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Working Papers

2023

1. Can gender- and nutrition-sensitive agricultural programs improve resilience? Medium-term impacts of an intervention in Bangladesh
   IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
2. Understanding intra-household food allocation rules: Evidence from a randomized social safety net intervention in Bangladesh
   IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

2022

3. Comparing delivery channels to promote nutrition-sensitive agriculture: A cluster-randomized controlled trial in Bangladesh
   IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
4. Increasing production diversity and diet quality through agriculture, gender, and nutrition linkages: A cluster-randomized controlled trial in Bangladesh
   IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
5. Private transfers, public transfers, and food insecurity during the time of COVID-19: Evidence from Bangladesh
   IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

2021

6. Commercialization of agricultural research and biotechnology stakeholder consultation workshops: Final report
   Research reports, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
7. Commercialization of oilseeds and pulses stakeholder consultation workshops: Final report
   Research reports, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
8. Does market inclusion empower women? Evidence from Bangladesh
   IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
9. Post-program impacts of transfer programs on child development: Experimental evidence from Bangladesh
   IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
10. Signs of recovery: Patterns of livelihoods and food security before and during COVID-19 in rural Bangladesh
    Project notes, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
11. Transfer Modality Research Initiative: Impacts of combining social protection and nutrition in Bangladesh
    Project notes, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

2020

12. Designing for empowerment impact in agricultural development projects: Experimental evidence from the Agriculture, Nutrition, and Gender Linkages (ANGeL) project in Bangladesh
    IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Designing for empowerment impact in agricultural development projects: Experimental evidence from the Agriculture, Nutrition, and Gender Linkages (ANGeL) project in Bangladesh, World Development, Elsevier (2021) View citations (4) (2021)
13. Social protection and sustainable poverty reduction: Experimental evidence from Bangladesh
    IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

2019

14. Can transfers and behavior change communication reduce intimate partner violence four years post-program? Experimental evidence from Bangladesh
    IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (4)
15. Food transfers, cash transfers, behavior change communication and child nutrition: Evidence from Bangladesh
    IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (10)
16. Transfers, nutrition programming, and economic well-being: Experimental evidence from Bangladesh
    IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Transfers, nutrition programming, and economic well-being: Experimental evidence from Bangladesh, World Development, Elsevier (2024) (2024)

2018

17. Climbing up the ladder and watching out for the fall: Poverty dynamics in rural Bangladesh
    IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
    See also Journal Article Climbing up the Ladder and Watching Out for the Fall: Poverty Dynamics in Rural Bangladesh, Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer (2022) View citations (5) (2022)
    Chapter Climbing up the ladder and watching out for the fall: Poverty dynamics in rural Bangladesh, IFPRI book chapters, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2021) View citations (1) (2021)

2017

18. Transfers, behavior change communication, and intimate partner violence: Postprogram evidence from rural Bangladesh
    IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Transfers, Behavior Change Communication, and Intimate Partner Violence: Postprogram Evidence from Rural Bangladesh, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2019) View citations (30) (2019)
    Chapter Transfers, behavior change communication, and intimate partner violence: Post-program evidence from rural Bangladesh, IFPRI book chapters, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2021) (2021)

2015

19. Gender empowerment gaps in agriculture and children’s well-being in Bangladesh
    IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (4)

2013

20. Rising wages in Bangladesh
    IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (13)
21. Women’s empowerment in agriculture: What role for food security in Bangladesh?
    IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (2)

2011

22. Policy perspectives of the country investment plan for food and nutrition security in Bangladeh
    Research Reports, International Livestock Research Institute View citations (1)

2010

23. An analysis of institutions and policy processes for selected antipoverty interventions in Bangladesh
    IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (2)

2009

24. Comparing Food and Cash Transfers to the Ultra-Poor in Bangladesh
    Research reports, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (59)

2008

25. Hausse des prix alimentaires et actions stratégiques proposées: Que faire, par qui et comment
    Policy briefs, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
26. High food prices: The what, who, and how of proposed policy actions
    Policy briefs, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (52)
27. High food prices: The what, who, and how of proposed policy actions [In Chinese]
    Policy briefs, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (20)
28. Hohe Nahrungsmittelpreise: Konzept f ür die Wege aus der Krise
    Policy briefs, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
29. Los altos precios de los alimentos: El ‘qué', ‘quién' y ‘cómo' de las acciones de política propuestas
    Policy briefs, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

2007

30. Characteristics and causes of severe poverty and hunger
    2020 vision briefs, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (1)
31. The poorest and hungry: Looking below the line
    2020 vision briefs, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (3)
32. The world's most deprived: Characteristics and causes of extreme poverty and hunger
    2020 vision discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (47)
33. The world's most deprived: Characteristics and causes of extreme poverty and hunger [In Chinese]
    2020 vision discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (16)

2004

34. A study of food aid leakage in Bangladesh
    FCND briefs, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (4)
35. Food aid distribution in Bangladesh
    FCND briefs, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (11)
36. Linking safety nets, social protection, and poverty reduction
    Issue briefs, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (2)
    Also in 2020 vision briefs, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2004) View citations (2)

2003

37. Do crowded classrooms crowd out learning?
    FCND briefs, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (1)
    Also in FCND discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2003) View citations (2)

2002

38. Avoiding chronic and transitory poverty
    FCND briefs, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
    Also in FCND discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2002) View citations (1)
39. The Food For Education program in Bangladesh
    FCND discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (6)
    Also in FCND briefs, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2002) View citations (21)
40. Weighing what's practical
    FCND briefs, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
    Also in FCND discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2002)

2001

41. Group-based financial institutions for the rural poor in Bangladesh: an institutional- and household-level analysis
    Research reports, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (41)
42. The Egyptian food subsidy system: structure, performance, and options for reform
    Research reports, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (29)

2000

43. The determinants of employment status in Egypt
    FCND discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (16)
    Also in FCND briefs, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2000) View citations (8)

1996

44. Rural finance policies for food security of the poor
    FCND discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (12)
45. Selected Social Safety Net Programs in the Philippines. Targeting, Cost Effectiveness, and option for Reform
    World Bank - Discussion Papers, World Bank View citations (6)

Journal Articles

2024

1. Increasing production diversity and diet quality: Evidence from Bangladesh
   American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2024, 106, (3), 1089-1110
2. Transfers, nutrition programming, and economic well-being: Experimental evidence from Bangladesh
   World Development, 2024, 173, (C)
   See also Working Paper Transfers, nutrition programming, and economic well-being: Experimental evidence from Bangladesh, IFPRI discussion papers (2019) View citations (2) (2019)

2022

3. Climbing up the Ladder and Watching Out for the Fall: Poverty Dynamics in Rural Bangladesh
   Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, 2022, 160, (1), 309-340 View citations (5)
   See also Chapter Climbing up the ladder and watching out for the fall: Poverty dynamics in rural Bangladesh, IFPRI book chapters, 2021, 453-482 (2021) View citations (1) (2021)
   Working Paper Climbing up the ladder and watching out for the fall: Poverty dynamics in rural Bangladesh, IFPRI discussion papers (2018) (2018)

2021

4. Designing for empowerment impact in agricultural development projects: Experimental evidence from the Agriculture, Nutrition, and Gender Linkages (ANGeL) project in Bangladesh
   World Development, 2021, 146, (C) View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper Designing for empowerment impact in agricultural development projects: Experimental evidence from the Agriculture, Nutrition, and Gender Linkages (ANGeL) project in Bangladesh, IFPRI discussion papers (2020) View citations (4) (2020)
5. The Impacts of GM Foods: Results from a Randomized Controlled Trial of Bt Eggplant in Bangladesh
   American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2021, 103, (4), 1186-1206 View citations (4)

2020

6. Randomized controlled trials of multi-sectoral programs: Lessons from development research
   World Development, 2020, 127, (C) View citations (4)

2019

7. Intrahousehold empowerment gaps in agriculture and children's well‐being in Bangladesh
   Development Policy Review, 2019, 37, (2), 176-203 View citations (9)
8. Transfers, Behavior Change Communication, and Intimate Partner Violence: Postprogram Evidence from Rural Bangladesh
   The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2019, 101, (5), 865-877 View citations (30)
   See also Chapter Transfers, behavior change communication, and intimate partner violence: Post-program evidence from rural Bangladesh, IFPRI book chapters, 2021, 549-590 (2021) (2021)
   Working Paper Transfers, behavior change communication, and intimate partner violence: Postprogram evidence from rural Bangladesh, IFPRI discussion papers (2017) View citations (3) (2017)

2018

9. Farm diversification and food and nutrition security in Bangladesh: empirical evidence from nationally representative household panel data
   Food Security: The Science, Sociology and Economics of Food Production and Access to Food, 2018, 10, (3), 701-720 View citations (32)
10. Increasing Crop Production Benefits to Small Producers in Bangladesh
    Asian Journal of Agriculture and Development, 2018, 15, (1) View citations (2)

2014

11. Escalation of Real Wages in Bangladesh: Is it the Beginning of Structural Transformation?
    World Development, 2014, 64, (C), 273-285 View citations (25)
    See also Chapter Escalation of real wages in Bangladesh: Is it the beginning of structural transformation?, IFPRI book chapters, 2021, 343-374 (2021) (2021)
12. How Empowered are Bangladeshi Women in the Agricultural Setting? Empirical Evidence using a New Index
    Bangladesh Development Studies, 2014, 37, (3), 1-25 View citations (3)
13. Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture: What Role for Food Security in Bangladesh?
    World Development, 2014, 61, (C), 11-52 View citations (86)
    See also Chapter Women's empowerment in agriculture: What role for food security in Bangladesh?, IFPRI book chapters, 2021, 483-548 (2021) (2021)

2011

14. Understanding the context of institutions and policy processes for selected anti-poverty interventions in Bangladesh
    Journal of Development Effectiveness, 2011, 3, (2), 175-192 View citations (3)

2006

15. Do crowded classrooms crowd out learning? Evidence from the food for education program in Bangladesh
    World Development, 2006, 34, (4), 665-684 View citations (16)

2003

16. Chronic and Transitory Poverty: Evidence from Egypt, 1997-99
    World Development, 2003, 31, (1), 71-85 View citations (22)

2002

17. Weighing what's practical: proxy means tests for targeting food subsidies in Egypt
    Food Policy, 2002, 27, (5-6), 519-540 View citations (48)

1997

18. The nucleotide sequence of Saccharomyces cerevisiae chromosome XVI
    Nature, 1997, 387, (6632), 103-105

1992

19. Effects of Irrigation-Induced Technological Change in Bangladesh Rice Production
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1992, 74, (1), 144-157 View citations (8)

Books

2021

1. Securing food for all in Bangladesh
   IFPRI books, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Chapters

2021

1. Agricultural development and modernization in South Asia
   Chapter 4 in Agricultural development: New perspectives in a changing world, 2021, pp 111-152
2. Agricultural technology adoption in the Feed the Future zone in Bangladesh
   Chapter 1 in Securing food for all in Bangladesh, 2021, pp 19-61
3. Climbing up the ladder and watching out for the fall: Poverty dynamics in rural Bangladesh
   Chapter 13 in Securing food for all in Bangladesh, 2021, pp 453-482 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper Climbing up the ladder and watching out for the fall: Poverty dynamics in rural Bangladesh, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2018) (2018)
   Journal Article Climbing up the Ladder and Watching Out for the Fall: Poverty Dynamics in Rural Bangladesh, Springer (2022) View citations (5) (2022)
4. Escalation of real wages in Bangladesh: Is it the beginning of structural transformation?
   Chapter 10 in Securing food for all in Bangladesh, 2021, pp 343-374
   See also Journal Article Escalation of Real Wages in Bangladesh: Is it the Beginning of Structural Transformation?, Elsevier (2014) View citations (25) (2014)
5. Introduction [in Securing food for all in Bangladesh]
   Chapter Introduction in Securing food for all in Bangladesh, 2021, pp 1-16 View citations (1)
6. Rice productivity in Bangladesh: What are you the benefits of irrigation?
   Chapter 4 in Securing food for all in Bangladesh, 2021, pp 109-127
7. Sudden onion price surge in Bangladesh: A situation analysis for policy
   Chapter 11 in Securing food for all in Bangladesh, 2021, pp 375-411
8. The 'quiet revolution' in the aquaculture value chain in Bangladesh
   Chapter 12 in Securing food for all in Bangladesh, 2021, pp 412-452
9. Transfers, behavior change communication, and intimate partner violence: Post-program evidence from rural Bangladesh
   Chapter 15 in Securing food for all in Bangladesh, 2021, pp 549-590
   See also Working Paper Transfers, behavior change communication, and intimate partner violence: Postprogram evidence from rural Bangladesh, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2017) View citations (3) (2017)
   Journal Article Transfers, Behavior Change Communication, and Intimate Partner Violence: Postprogram Evidence from Rural Bangladesh, MIT Press (2019) View citations (30) (2019)
10. Women's empowerment in agriculture: What role for food security in Bangladesh?
    Chapter 14 in Securing food for all in Bangladesh, 2021, pp 483-548
    See also Journal Article Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture: What Role for Food Security in Bangladesh?, Elsevier (2014) View citations (86) (2014)

2019

11. Diversifying rice-centric agriculture and diets: The Bangladesh experience
    Chapter 15 in Agriculture for improved nutrition: Seizing the momentum, 2019, pp 154-164
12. Regional developments [in 2019 Global Food Policy Report]
    Chapter 10 in 2019 Global food policy report, 2019, pp 86-117
13. Value chain transformation
    Chapter 3 in The making of a blue revolution in Bangladesh: Enablers, impacts, and the path ahead for aquaculture, 2019, pp Blue31-56

2016

14. Regional developments
    Chapter 9 in 2016 Global Food Policy Report, 2016, pp 80-107 View citations (3)

2008

15. Public food distribution system in Bangladesh: Successful reforms and remaining challenges
    Chapter 5 in From parastatals to private trade: Lessons from Asian agriculture, 2008, pp 103-134 View citations (1)