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Working Papers

2024

1. Judges Judging Judges: Partisanship and Politics in the Federal Circuit Courts of Appeals
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2020

2. Information, Preferences, and Household Demand for School Value Added
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (11)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020) View citations (11)

2019

3. From Local to Global: External Validity in a Fertility Natural Experiment
   Papers, arXiv.org View citations (29)
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2015) View citations (18)
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2015) View citations (18)
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015) View citations (23)
   See also Journal Article From Local to Global: External Validity in a Fertility Natural Experiment, Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2021) View citations (15) (2021)

2018

4. The Impact of Better Work: Firm Performance in Vietnam, Indonesia and Jordan
   Discussion Papers Series, Department of Economics, Tufts University, Department of Economics, Tufts University View citations (1)

2017

5. The Effect of Fertility on Mothers' Labor Supply over the Last Two Centuries
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (21)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2017) View citations (22)
   Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (2017) View citations (21)
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2017) View citations (18)

2016

6. Laws, Costs, Norms, and Learning: Improving Working Conditions in Developing Countries
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
7. Unintended Consequences of Rewards for Student Attendance: Results from a Field Experiment in Indian Classrooms
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (10)
   See also Journal Article Unintended consequences of rewards for student attendance: Results from a field experiment in Indian classrooms, Economics of Education Review, Elsevier (2016) View citations (10) (2016)
8. Working Conditions and Factory Survival: Evidence from Better Factories Cambodia
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Working conditions and factory survival: Evidence from better factories Cambodia, Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell (2021) View citations (2) (2021)
9. Working Conditions, Work Outcomes, and Policy in Asian Developing Countries
   ADB Economics Working Paper Series, Asian Development Bank View citations (2)

2015

10. Local Instruments, Global Extrapolation: External Validity of the Labor Supply-Fertility Local Average Treatment Effect
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Local Instruments, Global Extrapolation: External Validity of the Labor Supply-Fertility Local Average Treatment Effect, Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press (2017) View citations (28) (2017)
11. Unintended Negative Consequences of Rewards for Student Attendance: Results from a Field Experiment in Indian Classrooms
    HKUST IEMS Working Paper Series, HKUST Institute for Emerging Market Studies View citations (2)

2014

12. Impact of Income and Non-Income Shocks on Child Labour: Evidence from a Panel Survey of Tanzania
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article The Impact of Income and Non-Income Shocks on Child Labor: Evidence from a Panel Survey of Tanzania, World Development, Elsevier (2015) View citations (43) (2015)
13. The Link Between Manufacturing Growth and Accelerated Services Growth in India
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article The Link between Manufacturing Growth and Accelerated Services Growth in India, Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press (2016) View citations (6) (2016)

2013

14. The Porous Dialectic: Experimental and Non-Experimental Methods in Development Economics
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (1)

2011

15. Entrepreneurship in Services and Socially Disadvantaged in India
    Working Papers, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University

2010

16. Services Growth in India: A Look Inside the Black Box
    Working Papers, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University View citations (11)

2008

17. DO FINANCIAL INCENTIVES AFFECT FERTILITY?
    Foerder Institute for Economic Research Working Papers, Tel-Aviv University > Foerder Institute for Economic Research
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) View citations (36)
18. The consequences of child labor: evidence from longitudinal data in rural Tanzania
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (29)

2007

19. The Role of Religious and Social Organizations in the Lives of Disadvantaged Youth
    Working Paper Series, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government View citations (7)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) View citations (7)
    See also Chapter The Role of Religious and Social Organizations in the Lives of Disadvantaged Youth, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) View citations (8) (2007)

2005

20. Child Labour, Crop Shocks and Credit Constraints
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (10)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2003) View citations (41)
21. Do interest rates matter? credit demand in the Dhaka Slums
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (37)
    See also Journal Article Do interest rates matter? Credit demand in the Dhaka slums, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2012) View citations (57) (2012)
22. Insuring Consumption and Happiness Through Religious Organizations
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (13)
    Also in Working Paper Series, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government (2005) View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article Insuring consumption and happiness through religious organizations, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2007) View citations (103) (2007)
23. Why should we care about child labor? The education, labor market, and health consequences of child labor
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (36)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2004) View citations (25)
    See also Journal Article Why Should We Care About Child Labor?: The Education, Labor Market, and Health Consequences of Child Labor, Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press (2009) View citations (110) (2009)

2004

24. Booms, Busts, and Babies' Health
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing. View citations (208)
    See also Journal Article Booms, Busts, and Babies' Health, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2004) View citations (250) (2004)
25. The Education, Labour Market and Health Consequences of Child Labour
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (6)

2003

26. Child labor, income shocks, and access to credit
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (25)
27. The Effect of Automobile Insurance and Accident Liability Laws in Traffic Fatalities
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article The Effect of Automobile Insurance and Accident Liability Laws on Traffic Fatalities, Journal of Law and Economics, University of Chicago Press (2004) View citations (58) (2004)
28. The Timing of Births: Is the Health of Infants Counter-Cyclical?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
29. Why Does Financial Development Matter? The United States from 1900 to 1940
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (19)

2002

30. Child Labor: The Role of Income Variability and Access to Credit Across Countries
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (47)
31. Child labor: the role of income variability and access to credit in a cross-section of countries
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (56)
32. INSTITUTIONS, FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT, AND PATHWAYS OF GROWTH: THE UNITED STATES FROM 1900 TO 1940
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing.

2000

33. Was There a Riverside Miracle? A Framework for Evaluating Multi-Site Programs
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)

1999

34. Program Evaluation as a Decision Problem
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (13)
    See also Journal Article Program evaluation as a decision problem, Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier (2005) View citations (148) (2005)

1998

35. Causal Effects in Non-Experimental Studies: Re-Evaluating the Evaluation of Training Programs
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (193)
36. Propensity Score Matching Methods for Non-experimental Causal Studies
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (97)
    See also Journal Article Propensity Score-Matching Methods For Nonexperimental Causal Studies, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2002) View citations (1790) (2002)

Journal Articles

2022

1. Financial Development and Micro-Entrepreneurship
   Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 2022, 57, (5), 1834-1861 View citations (2)

2021

2. From Local to Global: External Validity in a Fertility Natural Experiment
   Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, 2021, 39, (1), 217-243 View citations (15)
   See also Working Paper From Local to Global: External Validity in a Fertility Natural Experiment, Papers (2019) View citations (29) (2019)
3. Working conditions and factory survival: Evidence from better factories Cambodia
   Review of Development Economics, 2021, 25, (1), 228-254 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper Working Conditions and Factory Survival: Evidence from Better Factories Cambodia, IZA Discussion Papers (2016) View citations (1) (2016)

2017

4. Access to Household Resources and Human Development: Evidence from Survey Data for Tanzania
   Journal of Human Development and Capabilities, 2017, 18, (3), 399-423
5. Do Factory Managers Know What Workers Want? Manager–Worker Information Asymmetries and Pareto Optimal Human Resource Management Policies
   Asian Development Review, 2017, 34, (1), 65-87 View citations (2)
6. Local Instruments, Global Extrapolation: External Validity of the Labor Supply-Fertility Local Average Treatment Effect
   Journal of Labor Economics, 2017, 35, (S1), S99 - S147 View citations (28)
   See also Working Paper Local Instruments, Global Extrapolation: External Validity of the Labor Supply-Fertility Local Average Treatment Effect, NBER Working Papers (2015) View citations (4) (2015)

2016

7. The Link between Manufacturing Growth and Accelerated Services Growth in India
   Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2016, 64, (2), 221 - 264 View citations (6)
   See also Working Paper The Link Between Manufacturing Growth and Accelerated Services Growth in India, NBER Working Papers (2014) View citations (4) (2014)
8. Unintended consequences of rewards for student attendance: Results from a field experiment in Indian classrooms
   Economics of Education Review, 2016, 54, (C), 173-184 View citations (10)
   See also Working Paper Unintended Consequences of Rewards for Student Attendance: Results from a Field Experiment in Indian Classrooms, NBER Working Papers (2016) View citations (10) (2016)

2015

9. Experimental and Non-Experimental Methods in Development Economics: A Porous Dialectic
   Journal of Globalization and Development, 2015, 6, (1), 47-69 View citations (6)
10. The Impact of Income and Non-Income Shocks on Child Labor: Evidence from a Panel Survey of Tanzania
    World Development, 2015, 67, (C), 218-237 View citations (43)
    See also Working Paper Impact of Income and Non-Income Shocks on Child Labour: Evidence from a Panel Survey of Tanzania, WIDER Working Paper Series (2014) View citations (1) (2014)

2013

11. Financial Incentives and Fertility
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2013, 95, (1), 1-20 View citations (135)

2012

12. Do interest rates matter? Credit demand in the Dhaka slums
    Journal of Development Economics, 2012, 97, (2), 437-449 View citations (57)
    See also Working Paper Do interest rates matter? credit demand in the Dhaka Slums, MPRA Paper (2005) View citations (37) (2005)
13. Public Disclosure, Reputation Sensitivity, and Labor Law Compliance: Evidence from B etter F actories C ambodia
    Review of Development Economics, 2012, 16, (4), 594-607 View citations (7)

2009

14. Why Should We Care About Child Labor?: The Education, Labor Market, and Health Consequences of Child Labor
    Journal of Human Resources, 2009, 44, (4) View citations (110)
    See also Working Paper Why should we care about child labor? The education, labor market, and health consequences of child labor, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2005) View citations (36) (2005)

2007

15. Financial Development and Pathways of Growth: State Branching and Deposit Insurance Laws in the United States, 1900–1940
    Journal of Law and Economics, 2007, 50, (2), 239-272 View citations (46)
16. Insuring consumption and happiness through religious organizations
    Journal of Public Economics, 2007, 91, (1-2), 259-279 View citations (103)
    See also Working Paper Insuring Consumption and Happiness Through Religious Organizations, NBER Working Papers (2005) View citations (13) (2005)

2006

17. Child labor and agricultural shocks
    Journal of Development Economics, 2006, 81, (1), 80-96 View citations (294)

2005

18. Child Labor: The Role of Financial Development and Income Variability across Countries
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2005, 53, (4), 913-32 View citations (62)
19. Practical propensity score matching: a reply to Smith and Todd
    Journal of Econometrics, 2005, 125, (1-2), 355-364 View citations (170)
20. Program evaluation as a decision problem
    Journal of Econometrics, 2005, 125, (1-2), 141-173 View citations (148)
    See also Working Paper Program Evaluation as a Decision Problem, NBER Working Papers (1999) View citations (13) (1999)

2004

21. Booms, Busts, and Babies' Health
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2004, 119, (3), 1091-1130 View citations (250)
    See also Working Paper Booms, Busts, and Babies' Health, Working Papers (2004) View citations (208) (2004)
22. The Effect of Automobile Insurance and Accident Liability Laws on Traffic Fatalities
    Journal of Law and Economics, 2004, 47, (2), 357-93 View citations (58)
    See also Working Paper The Effect of Automobile Insurance and Accident Liability Laws in Traffic Fatalities, NBER Working Papers (2003) View citations (3) (2003)

2003

23. Was There a Riverside Miracle? A Hierarchical Framework for Evaluating Programs with Grouped Data
    Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, 2003, 21, (1), 1-11 View citations (27)

2002

24. Propensity Score-Matching Methods For Nonexperimental Causal Studies
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2002, 84, (1), 151-161 View citations (1790)
    See also Working Paper Propensity Score Matching Methods for Non-experimental Causal Studies, NBER Working Papers (1998) View citations (97) (1998)

1993

25. Religion and Economic Activity in India: An Historical Perspective
    American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 1993, 52, (2), 145-153 View citations (3)

Chapters

2007

1. The Role of Religious and Social Organizations in the Lives of Disadvantaged Youth
   A chapter in The Problems of Disadvantaged Youth: An Economic Perspective, 2007, pp 237-274 View citations (8)
   See also Working Paper The Role of Religious and Social Organizations in the Lives of Disadvantaged Youth, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government (2007) View citations (7) (2007)