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Working Papers

2025

1. Human Capital at Home: Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation in the Philippines
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2023

2. Building Resilient Education Systems: Evidence from Large-Scale Randomized Trials in Five Countries
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
   Also in CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford (2023) View citations (5)
3. Human Capital and Climate Change
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
   Also in GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO) (2023)
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2023)
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2023)
4. School-based malaria chemoprevention as a cost-effective approach to improve cognitive and educational outcomes: a meta-analysis
   Papers, arXiv.org

2021

5. Learning in the Time of COVID-19
   World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group
6. Measuring human capital using global learning data
   LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (65)
   See also Journal Article Measuring human capital using global learning data, Nature, Nature (2021) View citations (66) (2021)
7. Remote Learning
   World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group

2020

8. How to Improve Education Outcomes Most Efficiently ? A Comparison of 150 Interventions Using theNew Learning-Adjusted Years of Schooling Metric
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (8)
   Also in Working Papers, Center for Global Development (2020) View citations (5)
9. Practical Lessons for Phone-Based Assessments of Learning
   Working Papers, Center for Global Development View citations (11)
10. School's Out: Experimental Evidence on Limiting Learning Loss Using
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (13)
11. School’s Out: Experimental Evidence on Limiting Learning Loss Using “Low-Tech” in a Pandemic
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (15)
12. Stemming Learning Loss During the Pandemic: A Rapid Randomized Trial of a Low-Tech Intervention in Botswana
    CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford View citations (22)

2019

13. Measuring Human Capital
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (11)
    Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2019) View citations (4)

2018

14. Global Dataset on Education Quality
    World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group View citations (1)
15. Global Dataset on Education Quality: A Review and Update (2000-2017)
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (12)
16. Global data set on education quality (1965-2015)
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (20)
17. Learning-Adjusted Years of Schooling
    World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group View citations (1)
18. Learning-Adjusted Years of Schooling (LAYS): Defining A New Macro Measure of Education
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article Learning-adjusted years of schooling (LAYS): Defining a new macro measure of education, Economics of Education Review, Elsevier (2020) View citations (37) (2020)

Journal Articles

2025

1. How to improve education outcomes most efficiently? A review of the evidence using a unified metric
   Journal of Development Economics, 2025, 172, (C)

2024

2. Mind the gap between education policy and practice
   Nature Human Behaviour, 2024, 8, (12), 2261-2263

2023

3. Improving Learning in Low- and Lower-Middle-Income Countries
   Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis, 2023, 14, (S1), 55-80 View citations (4)
4. Learning Curve: Progress in the Replication Crisis
   AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2023, 113, 482-88

2022

5. Experimental evidence on learning using low-tech when school is out
   Nature Human Behaviour, 2022, 6, (7), 941-950 View citations (30)
6. The social connections that shape economic prospects
   Nature, 2022, 608, (7921), 37-38

2021

7. A global panel database of pandemic policies (Oxford COVID-19 Government Response Tracker)
   Nature Human Behaviour, 2021, 5, (4), 529-538 View citations (479)
8. Building back better to avert a learning catastrophe: Estimating learning loss from COVID-19 school shutdowns in Africa and facilitating short-term and long-term learning recovery
   International Journal of Educational Development, 2021, 84, (C) View citations (22)
9. Government responses and COVID-19 deaths: Global evidence across multiple pandemic waves
   PLOS ONE, 2021, 16, (7), 1-14 View citations (7)
10. Measuring human capital using global learning data
    Nature, 2021, 592, (7854), 403-408 View citations (66)
    See also Working Paper Measuring human capital using global learning data, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2021) View citations (65) (2021)
11. Why Is Growth in Developing Countries So Hard to Measure?
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2021, 35, (3), 215-42 View citations (20)

2020

12. Learning-adjusted years of schooling (LAYS): Defining a new macro measure of education
    Economics of Education Review, 2020, 77, (C) View citations (37)
    See also Working Paper Learning-Adjusted Years of Schooling (LAYS): Defining A New Macro Measure of Education, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2018) View citations (8) (2018)