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Working Papers

2023

1. Remittances and Child Labor in Pakistan: A Tale of Complementarities
   GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO)
2. Remittances and Vaccine Hesitancy in the Punjab Province of Pakistan
   GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO)

2018

3. Hollowing Out the Middle? Remittances and Income Inequality in Nigeria
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (2)

2013

4. Financial Liberalization and Remittances: Recent Longitudinal Evidence
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (9)

2011

5. Financial Liberalization and the Brain Drain: A Panel Data Analysis
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)

2010

6. Brain Drain and Institutions of Governance: Educational Attainment of Immigrants to the US 1988-1998
   Middlebury College Working Paper Series, Middlebury College, Department of Economics View citations (3)
   See also Journal Article Brain drain and institutions of governance: Educational attainment of immigrants to the US 1988-1998, Economic Systems, Elsevier (2011) View citations (14) (2011)
7. Civil War, Ethnicity, and the Migration of Skilled Labor
   Middlebury College Working Paper Series, Middlebury College, Department of Economics View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article Civil War, Ethnicity, and the Migration of Skilled Labor, Eastern Economic Journal, Palgrave Macmillan (2013) View citations (3) (2013)
8. Gender bias and the female brain drain
   Middlebury College Working Paper Series, Middlebury College, Department of Economics View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Gender bias and the female brain drain, Applied Economics Letters, Taylor & Francis Journals (2011) View citations (15) (2011)

2009

9. Brain Drain and Institutions of Governance: Educational Attainment of Immigrants to the US 1988-2000
   Middlebury College Working Paper Series, Middlebury College, Department of Economics View citations (3)

Journal Articles

2021

1. Do remittances reduce women’s acceptance of domestic violence? Evidence from Pakistan
   World Development, 2021, 138, (C) View citations (7)
2. Gender Disparities in Post-Conflict Societies: A Cross-National Analysis
   Feminist Economics, 2021, 27, (3), 134-160
3. Validating Game-Theoretic Models of Terrorism: Insights from Machine Learning
   Games, 2021, 12, (3), 1-20 View citations (2)

2019

4. Does a free media protect labour rights?
   Applied Economics Letters, 2019, 26, (9), 741-744
5. Transnational remittances and state protection of human rights: A case for caution
   Economic Notes, 2019, 48, (3) View citations (1)

2018

6. Predicting Terrorism with Machine Learning: Lessons from “Predicting Terrorism: A Machine Learning Approach”
   Peace Economics, Peace Science, and Public Policy, 2018, 24, (4), 8

2017

7. Institutions, information, and commitment: the role of democracy in conflict
   Defence and Peace Economics, 2017, 28, (2), 165-187 View citations (2)

2016

8. Civil war and economic growth: the case for a closer look at forms of mobilization
   Applied Economics Letters, 2016, 23, (15), 1057-1061 View citations (4)
9. Do remittances improve income inequality? An instrumental variable quantile analysis of the Kenyan case
   Economic Modelling, 2016, 58, (C), 394-402 View citations (53)

2015

10. Financial liberalization and remittances: Recent panel evidence
    The Journal of International Trade & Economic Development, 2015, 24, (8), 1077-1102 View citations (11)
11. Gender Equality and Economic Growth: Is it Equality of Opportunity or Equality of Outcomes?
    Feminist Economics, 2015, 21, (1), 110-135 View citations (21)
12. Media freedom and gender equality: a cross-national instrumental variable quantile analysis
    Applied Economics, 2015, 47, (22), 2278-2292 View citations (3)

2014

13. Financial liberalization and the selection of emigrants: a cross-national analysis
    Empirical Economics, 2014, 47, (1), 199-226 View citations (2)

2013

14. Civil War, Ethnicity, and the Migration of Skilled Labor
    Eastern Economic Journal, 2013, 39, (3), 387-401 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper Civil War, Ethnicity, and the Migration of Skilled Labor, Middlebury College Working Paper Series (2010) View citations (2) (2010)
15. Insurance and remittances: New evidence from Latin American immigrants to the US
    Migration Letters, 2013, 10, (3), 383-398 View citations (4)

2012

16. Marriage, fertility and the selection of women into high-skill industries
    Applied Economics Letters, 2012, 19, (9), 829-834 View citations (1)

2011

17. Brain drain and institutions of governance: Educational attainment of immigrants to the US 1988-1998
    Economic Systems, 2011, 35, (3), 335-354 View citations (14)
    See also Working Paper Brain Drain and Institutions of Governance: Educational Attainment of Immigrants to the US 1988-1998, Middlebury College Working Paper Series (2010) View citations (3) (2010)
18. Gender bias and the female brain drain
    Applied Economics Letters, 2011, 18, (9), 829-833 View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper Gender bias and the female brain drain, Middlebury College Working Paper Series (2010) View citations (1) (2010)

2007

19. Determinants of the method of sale in privatization
    Economic Systems, 2007, 31, (3), 272-291

2002

20. Privatization and Equity in Brazil and Russia
    Kyklos, 2002, 55, (4), 495-522

Books

2021

1. Identifying the Complex Causes of Civil War
   Springer Books, Springer View citations (2)

2017

2. Machine-learning Techniques in Economics
   SpringerBriefs in Economics, Springer View citations (2)

Chapters

2021

1. Constitutional Changes and Civil War
   Springer
2. Data Description and Preliminary Processing
   Springer
3. Demonstrations, Grievance, and Civil Conflict
   Springer
4. Epilogue
   Springer
5. Foreign Aid and Civil Conflict
   Springer
6. Infant Mortality, State Capacity, Rents, and Civil War
   Springer
7. Methodological Workflow
   Springer
8. Prologue: Why This Book?
   Springer

2017

9. Data, Variables, and Their Sources
   Springer
10. Methodology
    Springer View citations (1)
11. Predicting Economic Growth: Which Variables Matter
    Springer
12. Predicting Recessions: What We Learn from Widening the Goalposts
    Springer
13. Predicting a Country’s Growth: A First Look
    Springer
14. Why This Book?
    Springer