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Working Papers

2022

1. How Accurate Is a Poverty Map Based on Remote Sensing Data ? An Application to Malawi
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
   See also Journal Article How accurate is a poverty map based on remote sensing data? An application to Malawi, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2024) (2024)

2019

2. The complementarity of community-based water and sanitation interventions: evidence from Mozambique
   Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute
3. The distributional impact of structural transformation in rural India: Model-based simulation and case-study evidence
   WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)

2017

4. Picking Winners: Measuring the Effectiveness of Selectively Placed Policy Interventions
   Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute View citations (1)

2014

5. Estimation of normal mixtures in a nested error model with an application to small area estimation of poverty and inequality
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (16)
6. Evaluation of Non-Governmental Development Organizations
   WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)

2013

7. Evaluation of development programs: randomized controlled trials or regressions ?
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (10)
   See also Journal Article Evaluation of Development Programs: Randomized Controlled Trials or Regressions?, The World Bank Economic Review, World Bank (2014) View citations (4) (2014)

2012

8. Effectiveness of Large Scale Water and Sanitation Interventions: the One Million Initiative in Mozambique
   Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute View citations (1)
9. Evaluation of Development Programs: Using Regressions to assess the Impact of Complex Interventions
   Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute View citations (1)

2009

10. Evaluation of Development Policy: Treatment versus Program Effects
    Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute
11. Investment under Risk with Discrete and Continuous Assets
    Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute
12. Solving The Discrete-Time Stochastic Ramsey Model
    Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute

2008

13. Brazil within Brazil: testing the poverty map methodology in Minas Gerais
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (30)

2007

14. Assessing Budget Support with Statistical Impact Evaluation: a Methodological Proposal
    Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute View citations (3)
15. How good a map ? Putting small area estimation to the test
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (15)
    See also Journal Article How Good is a Map? Putting Small Area Estimation to the Test, Rivista Internazionale di Scienze Sociali, Vita e Pensiero, Pubblicazioni dell'Universita' Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (2008) View citations (7) (2008)
16. Insurance and Rural Welfare: What can Panel Data tell us?
    Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Insurance and rural welfare: what can panel data tell us?, Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2009) (2009)

2006

17. Growth and Risk: Methodology and Micro Evidence
    Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute
    Also in Development and Comp Systems, University Library of Munich, Germany (2004) View citations (17)
    See also Journal Article Growth and Risk: Methodology and Micro Evidence, The World Bank Economic Review, World Bank (2007) View citations (74) (2007)

2005

18. Re-interpreting sub-group inequality decompositions
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (9)

2004

19. Estimating Vulnerability
    Development and Comp Systems, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (3)
20. Growth Regressions and Economic Theory
    GE, Growth, Math methods, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)
    Also in Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute (2002) View citations (1)
21. Imputed welfare estimates in regression analysis
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article Imputed welfare estimates in regression analysis, Journal of Economic Geography, Oxford University Press (2005) View citations (22) (2005)
22. On the unequal inequality of poor communities
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (25)
    See also Journal Article On the Unequal Inequality of Poor Communities, The World Bank Economic Review, World Bank (2004) View citations (26) (2004)
23. Poverty alleviation through geographic targeting: how much does disaggregation help?
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (16)
    See also Journal Article Poverty alleviation through geographic targeting: How much does disaggregation help?, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2007) View citations (82) (2007)
24. Transferencia intersectorial, crecimiento y desigualdad en Ecuador rural
    Seminarios y Conferencias, Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL)
25. Transitional Growth and Income Inequality: Anything Goes
    GE, Growth, Math methods, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (5)
26. Vulnerability in a Stochastic Dynamic Model
    Development and Comp Systems, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (2)
    Also in Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute (2003) View citations (20)

2003

27. Are Neighbours Equal? Estimating Local Inequality in Three Developing Countries
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (20)
    Also in FCND discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2003) View citations (7)
28. Are neighbors equal?
    FCND briefs, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (5)

2002

29. Convergence, Shocks and Poverty
    Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute View citations (7)
30. Micro-level estimation of welfare
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (73)
31. Producing an Improved Geographic Profile of Poverty: Methodology and Evidence from Three Developing Countries
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (26)

2000

32. Welfare in Village and Towns: Micro-Measurement of Poverty and Inequality
    Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute View citations (3)

1999

33. General equilibrium models of environmental regulation and international trade
    Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research
    Also in Other publications TiSEM, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management (1999)

1985

34. A MILD RESTRICTION FOR NONLINEAR REGRESSION FUNCTIONS
    University of Amsterdam, Actuarial Science and Econometrics Archive, University of Amsterdam, Faculty of Economics and Business

1982

35. The Optimal Exploitation of Natural Resources when Conversion is Necessary
    University of Amsterdam, Actuarial Science and Econometrics Archive, University of Amsterdam, Faculty of Economics and Business

1981

36. On the identifiability of the proportional hazard model
    University of Amsterdam, Actuarial Science and Econometrics Archive, University of Amsterdam, Faculty of Economics and Business

Undated

37. Developing a Poverty Map for Indonesia: An Initiatory Work in Three Provinces (Part I: Technical Report)
    Working Papers, Communications Section
38. Developing a Poverty Map for Indonesia: An Initiatory Work in Three Provinces (Part II: Tables of Poverty and Inequality Estimates)
    Working Papers, Communications Section
39. Pengembangan Peta Kemiskinan Indonesia: Prakarsa di Tiga Provinsi (Bagian I: Laporan Teknis)
    Working Papers, Communications Section
40. Pengembangan Peta Kemiskinan Indonesia: Prakarsa di Tiga Provinsi (Bagian II: Tabel Estimasi Kemiskinan dan Ketimpangan)
    Working Papers, Communications Section

Journal Articles

2024

1. How accurate is a poverty map based on remote sensing data? An application to Malawi
   Journal of Development Economics, 2024, 171, (C)
   See also Working Paper How Accurate Is a Poverty Map Based on Remote Sensing Data ? An Application to Malawi, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2022) (2022)
2. Interactions between sustainable development goals at the district level in Lao PDR
   World Development, 2024, 178, (C) View citations (2)

2023

3. The distributional impact of structural transformation in rural India: case-study evidence and model-based simulation
   The Journal of Economic Inequality, 2023, 21, (3), 703-722

2019

4. Effects of Early Retirement Policy Changes on Working until Retirement: Natural Experiment
   IJERPH, 2019, 16, (20), 1-12 View citations (4)

2014

5. Evaluation of Development Programs: Randomized Controlled Trials or Regressions?
   The World Bank Economic Review, 2014, 28, (3), 432-445 View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper Evaluation of development programs: randomized controlled trials or regressions ?, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2013) View citations (10) (2013)

2012

6. Modelling Priority Patterns in Asset Acquisition: The Case of Smallholder Farmers in Three Rural Districts in Uganda
   Journal of Development Studies, 2012, 48, (9), 1360-1374 View citations (2)

2009

7. Assessing Sector-wide Programs with Statistical Impact Evaluation: A Methodological Proposal
   World Development, 2009, 37, (2), 513-520 View citations (13)
8. Insurance and rural welfare: what can panel data tell us?
   Applied Economics, 2009, 41, (24), 3093-3101
   See also Working Paper Insurance and Rural Welfare: What can Panel Data tell us?, Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers (2007) View citations (1) (2007)

2008

9. How Good is a Map? Putting Small Area Estimation to the Test
   Rivista Internazionale di Scienze Sociali, 2008, 116, (4), 465-493 View citations (7)
   See also Working Paper How good a map ? Putting small area estimation to the test, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2007) View citations (15) (2007)
10. Reinterpreting between-group inequality
    The Journal of Economic Inequality, 2008, 6, (3), 231-245 View citations (59)

2007

11. Growth and Risk: Methodology and Micro Evidence
    The World Bank Economic Review, 2007, 21, (1), 1-20 View citations (74)
    See also Working Paper Growth and Risk: Methodology and Micro Evidence, Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers (2006) (2006)
12. Poverty alleviation through geographic targeting: How much does disaggregation help?
    Journal of Development Economics, 2007, 83, (1), 198-213 View citations (82)
    See also Working Paper Poverty alleviation through geographic targeting: how much does disaggregation help?, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2004) View citations (16) (2004)

2005

13. Imputed welfare estimates in regression analysis
    Journal of Economic Geography, 2005, 5, (1), 101-118 View citations (22)
    See also Working Paper Imputed welfare estimates in regression analysis, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2004) View citations (7) (2004)

2004

14. On the Unequal Inequality of Poor Communities
    The World Bank Economic Review, 2004, 18, (3), 401-421 View citations (26)
    See also Working Paper On the unequal inequality of poor communities, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2004) View citations (25) (2004)

2003

15. Environmental Policy, Population Dynamics and Agglomeration
    The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2003, 3, (2), 1-23 View citations (7)
16. Micro--Level Estimation of Poverty and Inequality
    Econometrica, 2003, 71, (1), 355-364 View citations (359)

2001

17. Intersectoral Transfer, Growth, and Inequality in Rural Ecuador
    World Development, 2001, 29, (3), 481-496 View citations (64)

1984

18. Trading in exhaustible resources in the presence of conversion costs a general equilibrium approach
    Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 1984, 8, (2), 197-209 View citations (3)

1983

19. The number of weak orders: A comment
    Economics Letters, 1983, 13, (2-3), 137-140

1982

20. True and Spurious Duration Dependence: The Identifiability of the Proportional Hazard Model
    The Review of Economic Studies, 1982, 49, (3), 403-409 View citations (192)

Chapters

1996

1. Linking CGE Models: Modelling the Transport Sector and Spatially Homogeneous Goods
   Springer View citations (2)