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Working Papers

2024

1. Intertemporal choice bracketing and the measurement of time preferences
   EfD Discussion Paper, Environment for Development, University of Gothenburg

2023

2. Drought, Livestock Holding, and Milk Production: A Difference-in-Differences Analysis
   EfD Discussion Paper, Environment for Development, University of Gothenburg

2022

3. Distributional Preferences in Adolescent Peer Networks
   EfD Discussion Paper, Environment for Development, University of Gothenburg
4. Shocks and Mental Health: Panel Data Evidence from South Africa
   EfD Discussion Paper, Environment for Development, University of Gothenburg

2021

5. Mitigating Climate Change through Sustainable Technology Adoption: Insights from Cookstove Interventions
   EfD Discussion Paper, Environment for Development, University of Gothenburg

2020

6. The Persistence of Energy Poverty: A Dynamic Probit Analysis
   EfD Discussion Paper, Environment for Development, University of Gothenburg View citations (1)

2019

7. Decision-making within the Household: The Role of Autonomy and Differences in Preferences
   EfD Discussion Paper, Environment for Development, University of Gothenburg

2018

8. Mindfulness and Stress- a Randomised Experiment
   EfD Discussion Paper, Environment for Development, University of Gothenburg
9. Passive Learning and Incentivized Communication: A Randomized Controlled Trial in India
   EfD Discussion Paper, Environment for Development, University of Gothenburg
10. Shocks, Remittances and Household Consumption: A Dynamic System GMM Analysis
    EfD Discussion Paper, Environment for Development, University of Gothenburg

2014

11. Life-Satisfaction in Urban Ethiopia: The Role of Relative Poverty and Unobserved Heterogeneity
    RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future
12. Optimal Expectations and the Welfare Cost of Climate Variability
    RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future View citations (2)
    Also in Working Papers in Economics, University of Gothenburg, Department of Economics (2013) View citations (8)
13. Poverty Persistence and Intra-Household Heterogeneity in Occupations: Some Evidence from Ethiopia
    RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future View citations (1)

2013

14. Do Safety Nets Promote Technology Adoption? Panel data evidence from rural Ethiopia
    Working Papers in Economics, University of Gothenburg, Department of Economics View citations (2)
15. Don't Worry, Be Happy: The Welfare Cost of Climate Variability � A Subjective Well-Being Approach
    GRI Working Papers, Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment
16. Household Fuel Choice in Urban Ethiopia: A Random Effects Multinomial Logit Analysis
    RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future View citations (4)
17. Poverty Persistence and Intra-Household Heterogeneity in Occupations: Evidence from Urban Ethiopia
    Working Papers in Economics, University of Gothenburg, Department of Economics View citations (10)
18. Relative Standing and Life-Satisfaction: Does Unobserved Heterogeneity Matter?
    Working Papers in Economics, University of Gothenburg, Department of Economics View citations (4)
19. The Dynamics of Electric Cookstove Adoption: Panel Data Evidence from Ethiopia
    RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future View citations (6)
    Also in Working Papers in Economics, University of Gothenburg, Department of Economics (2013) View citations (6)

2012

20. Integrating Soil Sciences into Agricultural Production Frontiers
    Working Papers in Economics, University of Gothenburg, Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article Integrating soil science into agricultural production frontiers, Environment and Development Economics, Cambridge University Press (2013) View citations (5) (2013)
21. Life Satisfaction in Urban Ethiopia: Trends and determinants
    Working Papers in Economics, University of Gothenburg, Department of Economics
22. The Persistence of Subjective Poverty in Urban Ethiopia
    Working Papers in Economics, University of Gothenburg, Department of Economics View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article The Persistence of Subjective Poverty in Urban Ethiopia, World Development, Elsevier (2014) View citations (17) (2014)

2010

23. Household-Level Consumption in Urban Ethiopia: The Impact of Food Price Inflation and Idiosyncratic Shocks
    CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford View citations (3)

2009

24. Does Fertilizer Use Respond to Rainfall Variability? Panel Data Evidence from Ethiopia
    Working Papers in Economics, University of Gothenburg, Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article Does fertilizer use respond to rainfall variability? Panel data evidence from Ethiopia, Agricultural Economics, International Association of Agricultural Economists (2010) View citations (82) (2010)

Journal Articles

2014

1. The Environment for Development Initiative: lessons learned in research, academic capacity building and policy intervention to manage resources for sustainable growth
   Environment and Development Economics, 2014, 19, (3), 367-391
2. The Impact of Food Price Inflation on Subjective Well-being: Evidence From Urban Ethiopia
   Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, 2014, 116, (3), 853-868 View citations (5)
3. The Persistence of Subjective Poverty in Urban Ethiopia
   World Development, 2014, 56, (C), 51-61 View citations (17)
   See also Working Paper The Persistence of Subjective Poverty in Urban Ethiopia, Working Papers in Economics (2012) View citations (4) (2012)

2013

4. Integrating soil science into agricultural production frontiers
   Environment and Development Economics, 2013, 18, (3), 291-308 View citations (5)
   See also Working Paper Integrating Soil Sciences into Agricultural Production Frontiers, Working Papers in Economics (2012) (2012)

2012

5. Household-Level Consumption in Urban Ethiopia: The Effects of a Large Food Price Shock
   World Development, 2012, 40, (1), 146-162 View citations (74)

2010

6. Does fertilizer use respond to rainfall variability? Panel data evidence from Ethiopia
   Agricultural Economics, 2010, 41, (2), 165-175 View citations (82)
   See also Working Paper Does Fertilizer Use Respond to Rainfall Variability? Panel Data Evidence from Ethiopia, Working Papers in Economics (2009) (2009)