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Working Papers

2018

1. Can Network Theory-based Targeting Increase Technology Adoption"
   Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers, Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University View citations (49)
   Also in Papers, arXiv.org (2018) View citations (78)
   Working Papers, Economic Growth Center, Yale University (2018) View citations (72)
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2018) View citations (102)

2016

2. Are gender differences in performance innate or socially mediated ?
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (4)

2015

3. The Fish is the Friend of Matriliny: Reef Density Predicts Matrilineal Inheritance
   Discussion Papers, School of Economics, The University of New South Wales View citations (2)

2014

4. Initial Endowments and Economic Reform in 27 Post-Socialist Countries
   Discussion Papers, School of Economics, The University of New South Wales View citations (17)
   See also Journal Article Initial endowments and economic reform in 27 post-socialist countries, Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier (2014) View citations (17) (2014)
5. Social Learning and Communication
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (25)

2013

6. Communicating with Farmers through Social Networks
   Center Discussion Papers, Yale University, Economic Growth Center View citations (11)
   Also in Working Papers, Economic Growth Center, Yale University (2013) View citations (10)
   Working Papers, Yale University, Department of Economics (2013) View citations (11)

Undated

7. All-Cause Mortality Reductions from Measles Catchup Campaigns in Africa
   Mathematica Policy Research Reports, Mathematica Policy Research View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article All-Cause Mortality Reductions from Measles Catchup Campaigns in Africa, Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press (2015) View citations (1) (2015)

Journal Articles

2020

1. Childhood health and the changing distribution of foreign aid: Evidence from Nigeria's transition to lower-middle-income status
   PLOS ONE, 2020, 15, (11), 1-13
2. Gender gaps in technology diffusion
   Journal of Development Economics, 2020, 143, (C) View citations (16)

2019

3. Social Learning and Incentives for Experimentation and Communication
   The Review of Economic Studies, 2019, 86, (3), 976-1009 View citations (81)

2018

4. Can vouchers reduce elite capture of local development projects? Experimental evidence from the Solomon Islands
   Journal of Public Economics, 2018, 160, (C), 117-131 View citations (4)

2017

5. A Top-Down Approach to Estimating Spatially Heterogeneous Impacts of Development Aid on Vegetative Carbon Sequestration
   Sustainability, 2017, 9, (3), 1-9 View citations (2)
6. Indigenous land rights and deforestation: Evidence from the Brazilian Amazon
   Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2017, 86, (C), 29-47 View citations (31)
7. The fish is the friend of matriliny: Reef density and matrilineal inheritance
   Journal of Development Economics, 2017, 127, (C), 234-249 View citations (18)

2015

8. All-Cause Mortality Reductions from Measles Catchup Campaigns in Africa
   Journal of Human Resources, 2015, 50, (2), 516-547 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper All-Cause Mortality Reductions from Measles Catchup Campaigns in Africa, Mathematica Policy Research Reports View citations (1)

2014

9. Crime and Microenterprise Growth: Evidence from Mexico
   World Development, 2014, 56, (C), 139-152 View citations (19)
10. Initial endowments and economic reform in 27 post-socialist countries
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 2014, 42, (4), 892-906 View citations (17)
    See also Working Paper Initial Endowments and Economic Reform in 27 Post-Socialist Countries, Discussion Papers (2014) View citations (17) (2014)
11. Unbundling democracy: Political rights and civil liberties
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 2014, 42, (3), 552-568 View citations (8)

2012

12. Informational Barriers to Credit for Migrants: Evidence from Guatemala
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2012, 60, (3), 535 - 570 View citations (1)

2011

13. Impact evaluation of infrastructure investments: the experience of the Millennium Challenge Corporation
    Journal of Development Effectiveness, 2011, 3, (1), 103-130 View citations (4)

2010

14. Civil liberties and economic development
    Journal of Institutional Economics, 2010, 6, (3), 281-304 View citations (19)