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Working Papers

2015

1. Peaceful Coexistence? The Role of Religious Schools and NGOs in the Growth of Female Secondary Schooling in Bangladesh
   Working Papers, eSocialSciences
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2012)
   See also Journal Article Peaceful Coexistence? The Role of Religious Schools and NGOs in the Growth of Female Secondary Schooling in Bangladesh, Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2013) View citations (4) (2013)

2012

2. Impact of social fund on the welfare of rural households: evidence from the Nepal poverty alleviation fund
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (5)
3. Subjective Well-Being and Relative Poverty in Rural Bangladesh
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (46)
   See also Journal Article Subjective well-being and relative poverty in rural Bangladesh, Journal of Economic Psychology, Elsevier (2012) View citations (47) (2012)
4. What Determines Religious School Choice? Theory and Evidence from Rural Bangladesh
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article WHAT DETERMINES RELIGIOUS SCHOOL CHOICE? THEORY AND EVIDENCE FROM RURAL BANGLADESH, Bulletin of Economic Research, Wiley Blackwell (2015) View citations (11) (2015)

2011

5. Poisoning the Mind: Arsenic Contamination of Drinking Water Wells and Children's Educational Achievement in Rural Bangladesh
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (14)
   See also Journal Article Poisoning the mind: Arsenic contamination of drinking water wells and children's educational achievement in rural Bangladesh, Economics of Education Review, Elsevier (2011) View citations (15) (2011)

2008

6. Madrasas and NGOs: complements or substitutes ? non-state providers and growth in female education in Bangladesh
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)
7. Poisoning the mind: arsenic contamination and cognitive achievement of children
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)
8. Social interactions and student achievement in a developing country: An instrumental variables approach
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (2)

2006

9. Conditional cash transfers and female schooling: the impact of the female school stipend program on public school enrollments in Punjab, Pakistan
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (21)
10. Schools, Household, Risk, and Gender: Determinants of Child Schooling in Ethiopia
    CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford View citations (11)

2003

11. Ghost doctors - absenteeism in Bangladeshi health facilities
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (30)
12. The effects of a fee-waiver program on health care utilization among the poor: evidence from Armenia
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)

2002

13. Tenure, Divesity, and commitment - community participation for urban service provision
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Tenure, Diversity and Commitment: Community Participation for Urban Service Provision, Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2004) View citations (4) (2004)

Journal Articles

2019

1. Support for Gender Stereotypes: Does Madrasah Education Matter?
   Journal of Development Studies, 2019, 55, (1), 39-56 View citations (4)

2016

2. To madrasahs or not to madrasahs: The question and correlates of enrolment in Islamic schools in Bangladesh
   International Journal of Educational Development, 2016, 49, (C), 55-69 View citations (9)

2015

3. WHAT DETERMINES RELIGIOUS SCHOOL CHOICE? THEORY AND EVIDENCE FROM RURAL BANGLADESH
   Bulletin of Economic Research, 2015, 67, (2), 186-207 View citations (11)
   See also Working Paper What Determines Religious School Choice? Theory and Evidence from Rural Bangladesh, IZA Discussion Papers (2012) View citations (4) (2012)

2013

4. Peaceful Coexistence? The Role of Religious Schools and NGOs in the Growth of Female Secondary Schooling in Bangladesh
   Journal of Development Studies, 2013, 49, (2), 223-237 View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper Peaceful Coexistence? The Role of Religious Schools and NGOs in the Growth of Female Secondary Schooling in Bangladesh, Working Papers (2015) (2015)

2012

5. Subjective well-being and relative poverty in rural Bangladesh
   Journal of Economic Psychology, 2012, 33, (5), 940-950 View citations (47)
   See also Working Paper Subjective Well-Being and Relative Poverty in Rural Bangladesh, IZA Discussion Papers (2012) View citations (46) (2012)

2011

6. Poisoning the mind: Arsenic contamination of drinking water wells and children's educational achievement in rural Bangladesh
   Economics of Education Review, 2011, 30, (5), 873-888 View citations (15)
   See also Working Paper Poisoning the Mind: Arsenic Contamination of Drinking Water Wells and Children's Educational Achievement in Rural Bangladesh, IZA Discussion Papers (2011) View citations (14) (2011)

2010

7. Conditional cash transfers and female schooling: the impact of the female school stipend programme on public school enrolments in Punjab, Pakistan
   Applied Economics, 2010, 42, (28), 3565-3583 View citations (38)
8. Faithful Education: Madrassahs in South Asia
   The European Journal of Development Research, 2010, 22, (2), 273-276
9. Religious Schools, Social Values, and Economic Attitudes: Evidence from Bangladesh
   World Development, 2010, 38, (2), 205-217 View citations (20)

2009

10. Holy alliances: public subsidies, Islamic high schools, and female schooling in Bangladesh
    Education Economics, 2009, 17, (3), 377-394 View citations (24)
11. Reverse Gender Gap in Schooling in Bangladesh: Insights from Urban and Rural Households
    Journal of Development Studies, 2009, 45, (8), 1360-1380 View citations (30)

2007

12. Student achievement conditioned upon school selection: Religious and secular secondary school quality in Bangladesh
    Economics of Education Review, 2007, 26, (6), 648-659 View citations (35)

2006

13. Missing in Action: Teacher and Health Worker Absence in Developing Countries
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2006, 20, (1), 91-116 View citations (465)

2005

14. Teacher Absence in India: A Snapshot
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2005, 3, (2-3), 658-667 View citations (127)

2004

15. Ghost Doctors: Absenteeism in Rural Bangladeshi Health Facilities
    The World Bank Economic Review, 2004, 18, (3), 423-441 View citations (38)
16. Tenure, Diversity and Commitment: Community Participation for Urban Service Provision
    Journal of Development Studies, 2004, 40, (3), 1-26 View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper Tenure, Divesity, and commitment - community participation for urban service provision, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2002) View citations (1) (2002)

Books

2006

1. Ecuador: La creación de espacio fiscal para la reducción de la pobreza: Revisión del gasto público y de la gestión fiscal: Volumen 2. Documentos de antecedentes
   IDB Publications (Books), Inter-American Development Bank