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Working Papers

2009

1. Banks and microbanks
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
2. Does regulatory supervision curtail microfinance profitability and outreach ?
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
3. Microfinance tradeoffs: regulation, competition, and financing
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
4. The Impact of Microcredit on the Poor in Bangladesh: Revisiting the Evidence
   Working Papers, Center for Global Development View citations

2008

5. Behavioral Foundations of Microcredit: Experimental and Survey Evidence From Rural India
   Working Papers IES, Charles University Prague, Faculty of Social Sciences, Institute of Economic Studies
6. Microfinance meets the market
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Perspectives (2009)

2006

7. Financial performance and outreach: a global analysis of leading microbanks
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations
   See also Journal Article in Economic Journal (2007)
8. Microfinance Games
   Working Papers, The Field Experiments Website View citations
   Also in Working Papers, Economic Growth Center, Yale University (2006) View citations
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2006) View citations

2002

9. Consumption Smoothing Across Space: Testing Theories of Risk-Sharing in the ICRISAT Study Region of South India
   Working Papers, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations
10. Measuring Vulnerability to Poverty
    Working Papers, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations

2001

11. Replicating Microfinance in the United States: Opportunities and Challenges
    Development and Comp Systems, EconWPA View citations
12. Strengthening public safety nets
    FCND briefs, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations
    Also in FCND discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2001)

1998

13. Does Microfinance Really Help the Poor? New Evidence from Flagship Programs in Bangladesh
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Research Program in Development Studies. View citations
14. Politics, Growth and Inequality in Rural China: Does It Pay To Join the Party?
    Harvard Institute of Economic Research Working Papers, Harvard - Institute of Economic Research
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2000)
15. Rethinking Inequality Decomposition, with Evidence from Rural China
    Harvard Institute of Economic Research Working Papers, Harvard - Institute of Economic Research View citations
    See also Journal Article in Economic Journal (2002)
16. The Microfinance Schism
    Working Papers, Harvard - Institute for International Development View citations
    See also Journal Article in World Development (2000)

1996

17. Sibling Rivalry, Resource Constraints and the Health of Children
    Harvard Institute of Economic Research Working Papers, Harvard - Institute of Economic Research

1995

18. A Positive Measure of Poverty
    Working Papers, Harvard - Institute for International Development
19. Income Smoothing and Consumption Smoothing
    Harvard Institute of Economic Research Working Papers, Harvard - Institute of Economic Research View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Harvard - Institute for International Development (1995) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Perspectives (1995)
20. Poverty and Vulnerability
    Working Papers, Harvard - Institute for International Development View citations
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (1994)
21. Using Mixture Models to Detect Sex Bias in Health Outcomes in Bangladesh
    Working Papers, Harvard - Institute for International Development
    Also in Harvard Institute of Economic Research Working Papers, Harvard - Institute of Economic Research (1995) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Econometrics (1997)

1993

22. A Model of Price Liberalization in Russia
    Harvard Institute of Economic Research Working Papers, Harvard - Institute of Economic Research
23. Identifying Sex Bias in the Allocation of Household Resources: Evidence from Linked Household Surveys from Bangladesh
    Harvard Institute of Economic Research Working Papers, Harvard - Institute of Economic Research View citations

Journal Articles

2009

1. Microfinance Meets the Market
   Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2009, 23, (1), 167-92 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2008)

2008

2. The Unbanked: Evidence from Indonesia
   World Bank Economic Review, 2008, 22, (3), 517-537

2007

3. Financial performance and outreach: a global analysis of leading microbanks
   Economic Journal, 2007, 117, (517), F107-F133 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2006)
4. From Microfinance to m-Finance Innovations Case Discussion: M-PESA
   Innovations: Technology, Governance, Globalization, 2007, 2, (1-2), 82-90

2002

5. Rethinking Inequality Decomposition, With Evidence from Rural China
   Economic Journal, 2002, 112, (476), 93-106 View citations
   See also Working Paper (1998)

2000

6. Microfinance Beyond Group Lending
   The Economics of Transition, 2000, 8, (2), 401-420 View citations
7. Politics, growth, and inequality in rural China: does it pay to join the Party?
   Journal of Public Economics, 2000, 77, (3), 331-356 View citations
   See also Working Paper (1998)
8. Sibling Rivalry in Africa
   American Economic Review, 2000, 90, (2), 405-409 View citations
9. The Microfinance Schism
   World Development, 2000, 28, (4), 617-629 View citations
   See also Working Paper (1998)

1999

10. Between the State and the Market: Can Informal Insurance Patch the Safety Net?
    World Bank Research Observer, 1999, 14, (2), 187-207 View citations
11. Sibling rivalry and the gender gap: Evidence from child health outcomes in Ghana
    Journal of Population Economics, 1998, 11, (4), 471-493 View citations
12. The Microfinance Promise
    Journal of Economic Literature, 1999, 37, (4), 1569-1614 View citations
13. The role of subsidies in microfinance: evidence from the Grameen Bank
    Journal of Development Economics, 1999, 60, (1), 229-248 View citations

1998

14. Poverty, economic growth, and average exit time
    Economics Letters, 1998, 59, (3), 385-390 View citations

1997

15. Using mixture models to detect sex bias in health outcomes in Bangladesh
    Journal of Econometrics, 1997, 77, (1), 259-276 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1995)

1995

16. Decentralization, Externalities, and Efficiency
    Review of Economic Studies, 1995, 62, (2), 223-47 View citations
17. Income Smoothing and Consumption Smoothing
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1995, 9, (3), 103-14 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1995)

1994

18. Distributional Consequences of the Russian Price Liberalization
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 1994, 42, (3), 469-83
19. Poverty and Vulnerability
    American Economic Review, 1994, 84, (2), 221-25 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1995)

1987

20. Wheat and maize price policies in Hungary: Tradeoffs between foreign exchange and government revenue
    Agricultural Economics, 1987, 1, (3), 273-290

Books

2007

1. The Economics of Microfinance, vol 1
   MIT Press Books, The MIT Press View citations