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Working Papers

2021

1. Could the COVID-19 Crisis Affect Remittances and Labour Supply in ASEAN Economies? Macroeconomic Conjectures Based on the SARS Epidemic
   Working Papers, Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) View citations (1)

2019

2. Do Constraints on Women Worsen Child Deprivations? Framework, Measurement, and Evidence from India
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
   Also in Innocenti Working Papers (2019)
   Working Papers, The George Washington University, Institute for International Economic Policy (2019)

2015

3. Internet Use and Ethnic Heterogeneity in a Cross-Section of Countries
   EconStor Preprints, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics View citations (7)
   See also Journal Article Internet Use and Ethnic Heterogeneity in a Cross-Section of Countries, Economic Papers, The Economic Society of Australia (2016) View citations (6) (2016)
4. What firm characteristics determine women’s employment in manufacturing? Evidence from Bangladesh
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)

2008

5. Manufacturing Growth, Trade and Labour Market Outcomes in East Asia; Why Did the NIEs Forge so far Ahead?
   Departmental Working Papers, The Australian National University, Arndt-Corden Department of Economics
6. Top Incomes and National Savings
   CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Economics, Australian National University View citations (5)
   See also Journal Article TOP INCOMES AND NATIONAL SAVINGS, Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth (2009) View citations (31) (2009)

Journal Articles

2023

1. Bilingual education and child labor: Lessons from Peru
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2023, 212, (C), 840-872
2. Social R&D: Does academic freedom contribute to improved societal outcomes?
   Information Economics and Policy, 2023, 63, (C)
3. Terrorism, banking, and informal savings: Evidence from Nigeria
   Journal of Banking & Finance, 2023, 150, (C) View citations (1)
4. The impact of economic hardships on the intent to migrate: Micro‐level evidence from Venezuela
   The World Economy, 2023, 46, (3), 653-680

2022

5. Political connections and post-disaster assistance in rural Vietnam
   European Journal of Political Economy, 2022, 72, (C) View citations (2)

2021

6. Child labor and psychosocial wellbeing: Findings from India
   Health Economics, 2021, 30, (4), 876-902 View citations (8)
7. Community‐level health programs and child labor: Evidence from Ethiopia
   Health Economics, 2021, 30, (12), 2995-3015
8. The Impact of Natural Disasters on Migration: Findings from Vietnam
   JODE - Journal of Demographic Economics, 2021, 87, (3), 479-510 View citations (8)
   Also in Journal of Demographic Economics, 2021, 87, (3), 479-510 (2021) View citations (5)

2020

9. Child Labor and Rainfall Deviation: Panel Data Evidence from Rural Vietnam
   The Developing Economies, 2020, 58, (1), 63-76 View citations (9)

2019

10. The health consequences of hazardous and nonhazardous child labor
    Review of Development Economics, 2019, 23, (2), 619-639 View citations (10)
11. Thinking Inside the Box: A Closer Look at Financial Inclusion and Household Income
    Journal of Development Studies, 2019, 55, (7), 1616-1631 View citations (52)

2018

12. Beyond monetary benefits of restoring sight in Vietnam: Evaluating well-being gains from cataract surgery
    PLOS ONE, 2018, 13, (2), 1-12
13. Microfinance and child mortality
    Applied Economics, 2018, 50, (21), 2313-2324 View citations (2)

2017

14. Child Labour's effect on long-run earnings: An analysis of cohorts
    Economic Modelling, 2017, 64, (C), 465-472 View citations (5)
15. Microfinance and gender inequality: cross-country evidence
    Applied Economics Letters, 2017, 24, (20), 1494-1498 View citations (11)
16. Preferential trade agreements with labour provisions and child labour: evidence from Asia and the Pacific
    Asia-Pacific Development Journal, 2017, 24, (2), 89-112 View citations (1)

2016

17. Beyond enrolments: the determinants of primary-school attendance in Melanesia
    Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy, 2016, 21, (4), 531-548 View citations (3)
18. Internet Use and Ethnic Heterogeneity in a Cross-Section of Countries
    Economic Papers, 2016, 35, (1), 59-72 View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper Internet Use and Ethnic Heterogeneity in a Cross-Section of Countries, EconStor Preprints (2015) View citations (7) (2015)
19. ¿Hay discriminación en contra de las mujeres en el mercado laboral ecuatoriano?
    Cuadernos de Economía - Spanish Journal of Economics and Finance, 2016, 39, (111), 175-188
20. ¡Fútbol!
    Journal of Sports Economics, 2016, 17, (3), 219-233

2015

21. Handle with care: fragile states and the determinants of fragility
    Applied Economics, 2015, 47, (11), 1073-1085 View citations (8)
22. Income, democracy and European colonization
    Applied Economics Letters, 2015, 22, (15), 1257-1261
23. Remittances and financial institutions: is there a causal linkage?
    The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics, 2015, 15, (2), 769-789 View citations (12)

2014

24. Are Poor People Less Happy? Findings from Melanesia
    World Development, 2014, 64, (C), 448-459 View citations (7)
25. Let's Get Messi? Top-Scorer Productivity in the European Champions League
    Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2014, 61, (3), 261-279 View citations (3)
26. Migrant Remittances and Development in the Global Economy by Manuel Orozco, Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner, 2013, xi + 249 pp
    The Developing Economies, 2014, 52, (3), 293-294
27. The rise of the machines: Capital imports and real manufacturing wages in 57 nations
    The Journal of International Trade & Economic Development, 2014, 23, (6), 862-877

2013

28. Does greater central bank independence really lead to lower inflation? Evidence from panel data
    Economic Modelling, 2013, 33, (C), 244-247 View citations (21)
29. Economic Growth and Income Inequality in China, India, and Singapore: trends and policy implications edited by Pundarik Mukhopadhaya, G. Shantakumar, and Bhanoji Rao (eds) Routledge, London and New York, 2011 Pp. 185. ISBN 978 0 415616461
    Asian-Pacific Economic Literature, 2013, 27, (2), 176-177
30. Enter the Dragon: Have Imports from China Hurt Wages in Manufacturing?
    Asian Economic Journal, 2013, 27, (3), 307-321
31. What is it About Democracies that Pays Higher Wages?
    Applied Economics Quarterly (formerly: Konjunkturpolitik), 2013, 59, (1), 63-84

2012

32. REMITTANCES AND AGGREGATE LABOR SUPPLY: EVIDENCE FROM SIXTY‐SIX DEVELOPING NATIONS
    The Developing Economies, 2012, 50, (1), 25-39 View citations (19)

2011

33. Government expenditure on education and enrolment rates in Indonesia in the new millennium: an East Asian perspective
    Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy, 2011, 16, (2), 233-240 View citations (1)

2009

34. LA FUNCIÓN SOCIAL DE LA PROPIEDAD PRIVADA Y LOS INCENTIVOS DE AGENTES ECONÓMICOS EN EL SOCIALISMO DEL SIGLO XXI
    Contribuciones a la Economía, 2009, (2009-05)
35. TOP INCOMES AND NATIONAL SAVINGS
    Review of Income and Wealth, 2009, 55, (1), 57-74 View citations (31)
    See also Working Paper Top Incomes and National Savings, CEPR Discussion Papers (2008) View citations (5) (2008)

Edited books

2020

1. Child Labor in the Developing World
   Springer Books, Springer View citations (1)

Chapters

2021

1. International Development Goals and Small Island Developing States
   Springer