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Workplace:	Department of Applied Economics, College of Agricultural, Food, and Environmental Sciences, University of Minnesota-St. Paul, (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2024

1. Education without Formal Schooling through Tablets and Tutors: Evidence from Out-of-School Children in Bangladesh during the COVID-19 Pandemic
   ADB Economics Working Paper Series, Asian Development Bank

2022

2. The Impact Evaluation of Vietnam's Escuela Nueva (New School) Program on Students' Cognitive and Non-cognitive Skills
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
   Also in GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO) (2022)

2021

3. Can Public Servant Performance Be Increased? Experimental Evidence on Efforts to Improve Teaching in India
   Staff Papers, University of Minnesota, Department of Applied Economics
4. Expecting Better? How Young People Form Their Earnings Expectations
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
5. Maternity benefits mandate and women's choice of work in Viet Nam
   WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)
   See also Journal Article Maternity benefits mandate and women’s choice of work in Vietnam, World Development, Elsevier (2022) (2022)
6. What Explains Vietnam's Exceptional Performance in Education Relative to Other Countries? Analysis of the 2012 and 2015 PISA Data
   GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO) View citations (1)
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2021) View citations (1)
7. What Explains Vietnam’s Exceptional Performance in Education Relative to Other Countries? Analysis of the 2012 and 2015 PISA Data
   Working Papers, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality View citations (1)
8. What difference do schools make?: a mixed methods study in secondary schools in Peru
   Documentos de Investigación, Grupo de Análisis para el Desarrollo (GRADE)
9. Why Programs Fail: Lessons for Improving Public Service Quality from a Mixed-Methods Evaluation of an Unsuccessful Teacher Training Program in Nepal
   Staff Papers, University of Minnesota, Department of Applied Economics View citations (1)
10. Work with What You’ve Got: Improving Teachers’ pedagogical Skills at Scale in Rural Peru
    Staff Papers, University of Minnesota, Department of Applied Economics
    Also in Working Papers, Peruvian Economic Association (2019) View citations (1)

2020

11. Education production functions: updated evidence from developing countries
    PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL View citations (3)
    Also in Post-Print, HAL (2020) View citations (2)

2019

12. Developing Educational and Vocational Aspirations through International Child Sponsorship: Evidence from Kenya, Indonesia, and Mexico
    Miscellaneous Publications, University of Minnesota, Department of Applied Economics View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Developing educational and vocational aspirations through international child sponsorship: Evidence from Kenya, Indonesia, and Mexico, World Development, Elsevier (2021) View citations (3) (2021)

2018

13. Minnesota Applied Economist 732, Spring 2018
    Minnesota Applied Economist\Minnesota Agricultural Economist, University of Minnesota, Department of Applied Economics

2017

14. Cognitive Skills, Noncognitive Skills, and School-to-Work Transitions in Rural China
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (27)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2016) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Cognitive skills, noncognitive skills, and school-to-work transitions in rural China, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2017) View citations (21) (2017)
15. Well begun, but aiming higher: a review of Vietnam's education trends in the past 20 years and emerging challenges
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Well Begun, but Aiming Higher: A Review of Vietnam’s Education Trends in the past 20 Years and Emerging Challenges, Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2018) View citations (30) (2018)

2016

16. A Better Vision for Development: Eyeglasses and Academic Performance in Rural Primary Schools in China
    HKUST IEMS Working Paper Series, HKUST Institute for Emerging Market Studies View citations (28)
    See also Journal Article A better vision for development: Eyeglasses and academic performance in rural primary schools in China, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2016) View citations (28) (2016)
17. Does child sponsorship pay off in adulthood ? an international study of impacts on income and wealth
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
    See also Journal Article Does Child Sponsorship Pay off in Adulthood? An International Study of Impacts on Income and Wealth, The World Bank Economic Review, World Bank (2017) View citations (2) (2017)
18. The Impact of Early Childhood Rainfall Shocks on the Evolution of Cognitive and Non-cognitive Skills
    Department of Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics, Williams College View citations (9)

2015

19. A framework for physical growth and child development
    IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
20. What Determines Learning among Kinh and Ethnic Minority Students in Vietnam? An Analysis of the Round 2 Young Lives Data
    Asia and the Pacific Policy Studies, Crawford School of Public Policy, The Australian National University View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article What Determines Learning among Kinh and Ethnic Minority Students in Vietnam? An Analysis of the Round 2 Young Lives Data, Asia and the Pacific Policy Studies, Wiley Blackwell (2015) View citations (5) (2015)

2012

21. School Resources and Educational Outcomes in Developing Countries: A Review of the Literature from 1990 to 2010
    Working Papers, University of Minnesota, Center for International Food and Agricultural Policy View citations (4)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2011) View citations (80)
22. Visualizing Development:Eyeglasses and Academic Performance in Rural Primary Schools in China
    Working Papers, University of Minnesota, Center for International Food and Agricultural Policy View citations (3)
23. ¿Cuál es el Impacto del Programa Bolsa Família en la Educación?
    One Pager Spanish, International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth

2011

24. Cognitive Skills, Non-Cognitive Skills, and the Employment and Wages of Young Adults in Rural China
    2011 Annual Meeting, July 24-26, 2011, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association View citations (8)
25. Qual é o Impacto do Programa Bolsa Família na Educação?
    One Pager Portuguese, International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth
26. Reputation, Policy Risk, and Land Use: A Study of China's 'Grain for Green' Programme
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (1)

2010

27. Education Production Functions: Evidence from Developing Countries
    PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL View citations (2)
    Also in Post-Print, HAL (2010) View citations (3)
28. What Is the Impact of the Bolsa Família Programme on Education?
    One Pager, International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth View citations (3)

2009

29. Impacts of Rising Food Prices on Poverty and Welfare in Vietnam
    Working Papers, Development and Policies Research Center (DEPOCEN), Vietnam View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Impacts of Rising Food Prices on Poverty and Welfare in Vietnam, Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Western Agricultural Economics Association (2011) View citations (58) (2011)
30. The Benefits and Costs of Alternative Strategies to Improve Educational Outcomes
    ISU General Staff Papers, Iowa State University, Department of Economics
    Also in Working Papers, Iowa State University, Department of Economics (2007) View citations (3)
    Staff General Research Papers Archive, Iowa State University, Department of Economics (2007) View citations (2)

2008

31. Should governments subsidize tuition at public universities? Assessing the benefits of tuition subsidies provided by the University of Minnesota and the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system
    Reports, University of Minnesota, International Science and Technology Practice and Policy
32. The Impact of the Bolsa Escola/Familia Conditional Cash Transfer Program on Enrollment, Drop Out Rates and Grade Promotion in Brazil
    Working Papers, Universidade de São Paulo, Faculdade de Economia, Administração e Contabilidade de Ribeirão Preto View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article The impact of the Bolsa Escola/Familia conditional cash transfer program on enrollment, dropout rates and grade promotion in Brazil, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2012) View citations (73) (2012)
33. The Impact of the Bolsa Escola/Familia Conditional Cash Transfer Program on Enrollment, Grade Promotion and Drop out Rates in Brazil
    Anais do XXXVI Encontro Nacional de Economia [Proceedings of the 36th Brazilian Economics Meeting], ANPEC - Associação Nacional dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em Economia [Brazilian Association of Graduate Programs in Economics] View citations (10)

2007

34. Many Children Left Behind? Textbooks and Test Scores in Kenya
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (23)
    Also in CID Working Papers, Center for International Development at Harvard University (2007) View citations (20)
    See also Journal Article Many Children Left Behind? Textbooks and Test Scores in Kenya, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association (2009) View citations (164) (2009)
35. Science, Technology and Skills
    Reports, University of Minnesota, International Science and Technology Practice and Policy View citations (18)

2006

36. The Impact of Eyeglasses on the Academic Performance of Primary School Students: Evidence from a Randomized Trial in Rural China
    Conference Papers, University of Minnesota, Center for International Food and Agricultural Policy View citations (3)
    Also in Natural Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website (2006) View citations (3)

2005

37. Comparing farm and village-level determinants of millet diversity in marginal environments of India: the context of seed systems
    EPTD discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (10)
38. Local Seed Markets and the Determinants of Crop Variety Diversity in Marginal Environments: The Case of Millet in Semi-Arid India
    2005 Annual meeting, July 24-27, Providence, RI, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association) View citations (1)
39. Schools, Teachers, and Education Outcomes in Developing Countries
    CID Working Papers, Center for International Development at Harvard University View citations (19)
    See also Chapter Schools, Teachers, and Education Outcomes in Developing Countries, Handbook of the Economics of Education, Elsevier (2006) View citations (203) (2006)

2004

40. Retrospective vs. prospective analyses of school inputs: The case of flip charts in kenya
    Natural Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website View citations (98)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2000) View citations (24)
    See also Journal Article Retrospective vs. prospective analyses of school inputs: the case of flip charts in Kenya, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2004) View citations (110) (2004)

2003

41. Teacher Incentives
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (51)
    Also in Natural Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website (2003) View citations (21)
    See also Journal Article Teacher Incentives, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association (2010) View citations (93) (2010)
42. The Impact of Income Growth and Provision of Health-Care Services on Child Nutrition in Vietnam
    Royal Economic Society Annual Conference 2003, Royal Economic Society View citations (3)

2002

43. Child nutrition, economic growth, and the provision of health care services in Vietnam in the 1990s
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (14)
44. Economic mobility in Vietnam in the 1990s
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (6)

2001

45. CHILD NUTRITION AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN VIETNAM IN THE 1990S
    2001 Annual meeting, August 5-8, Chicago, IL, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)
46. SCHOOLS, SKILLS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: EDUCATION POLICIES, STUDENT LEARNING AND SOCIOECONOMIC OUTCOMES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
    Bulletins, University of Minnesota, Economic Development Center View citations (1)

2000

47. Markets, Human Capital, and Inequality: Evidence from Rural China
    William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan View citations (10)
    Also in Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics (2000) View citations (19)
    See also Chapter Markets, Human Capital and Inequality: Evidence from Rural China, International Economic Association Series, Palgrave Macmillan (2002) View citations (11) (2002)
48. Minnesota Agricultural Economist 701
    Minnesota Applied Economist\Minnesota Agricultural Economist, University of Minnesota, Department of Applied Economics
49. Who gained from Vietnam's boom in the 1990s? An analysis of poverty and inequality trends
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (6)

1999

50. Early childhood nutrition and academic achievement
    FCND discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (43)

1998

51. Provision of Health Care and Education in Transitional Asia: Key Issues and Lessons from Vietnam
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (6)
52. Textbooks and test scores: Evidence from a prospective evaluation in kenya
    Natural Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website View citations (11)
53. The Role of Private Sector in Education in Vietnam. Evidence from the Vietnam Living Standards Survey
    Working Papers, World Bank - Living Standards Measurement View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article The Role of the Private Sector in Education in Vietnam: Evidence From the Vietnam Living Standards Survey, World Development, Elsevier (1999) View citations (26) (1999)

1995

54. A Guide to Living Standards Measurement Study Surveys and their Data Sets
    Working Papers, World Bank - Living Standards Measurement View citations (41)
55. Who is Most Vulnerable to Macroeconomic Shocks? Hypotheses Tests Using Panel Data from Peru
    Working Papers, World Bank - Living Standards Measurement View citations (18)

1993

56. Delayed Primary School Enrollment and Childhood Malnutrition in Ghana, an Economic Analysis
    Working Papers, World Bank - Living Standards Measurement View citations (21)

1992

57. Economic Aspects of Child Fostering in Cote d'Ivoire
    Working Papers, World Bank - Living Standards Measurement
58. Estimating the Determinants of Cognitive Achivement in Low-Income Countries
    Working Papers, World Bank - Living Standards Measurement View citations (11)
59. Poverty and Inequality during Unorthodox Adjustment
    Working Papers, World Bank - Living Standards Measurement View citations (6)

1991

60. Schooling, skills, and the returns to government investment in education: an exloration using data from Ghana
    Working Papers, World Bank - Living Standards Measurement View citations (6)
61. The Distribution of Welfare in Ghana, 1987-88
    Working Papers, World Bank - Living Standards Measurement View citations (3)

1990

62. EFFICIENT ALLOCATION OF TRANSFERS TO THE POOR: THE PROBLEM OF UNOBSERVED HOUSEHOLD INCOME
    Working Papers, World Bank - Living Standards Measurement View citations (5)
63. INVESTIGATING THE DETERMINANTS OF HOUSEHOLD WELFARE IN COTE D'IVOIRE
    Working Papers, World Bank - Living Standards Measurement View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article Investigating the determinants of household welfare in Cote d'Ivoire, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (1991) View citations (64) (1991)
64. Improving data on poverty in the Third World: the World Bank's Living Standards Measurement Study
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (2)

1989

65. THE POOR IN LATIN AMERICA DURING ADJUSTEMENT
    Working Papers, World Bank - Living Standards Measurement
66. THE WILLINGNESS TO PAY FOR EDUCATION IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
    Working Papers, World Bank - Living Standards Measurement View citations (8)
67. Targeting Assistance to the Poor: A Multivariate Approach Using Household Survey Data
    Working Papers, Warwick - Development Economics Research Centre View citations (18)
68. Targeting assistance to the poor using household survey data
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (26)

1988

69. CONFRONTING POVERTY IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES -
    Working Papers, World Bank - Living Standards Measurement View citations (9)
70. THE DISTRIBUTION OF WELFARE IN PERU IN 1985-86
    Working Papers, World Bank - Living Standards Measurement View citations (1)
71. THE POOR DURING ADJUSTMENT - A CASE STUDY OF COTE D'IVOIRE
    Working Papers, World Bank - Living Standards Measurement View citations (13)

Journal Articles

2024

1. Collaborative learning in the Vietnam Escuela Nueva Model and students’ learning behaviors: A mixed methods longitudinal study
   International Journal of Educational Development, 2024, 106, (C)
2. The Limitations of Activity-Based Instruction to Improve the Productivity of Schooling
   The Economic Journal, 2024, 134, (659), 959-984

2023

3. What Explains Vietnam's Exceptional Performance in Education Relative to Other Countries? Analysis of the 2012, 2015, and 2018 PISA Data
   Economics of Education Review, 2023, 96, (C)

2022

4. Labor market outcomes, cognitive skills, and noncognitive skills in rural China
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2022, 193, (C), 294-311 View citations (8)
5. Maternity benefits mandate and women’s choice of work in Vietnam
   World Development, 2022, 158, (C)
   See also Working Paper Maternity benefits mandate and women's choice of work in Viet Nam, WIDER Working Paper Series (2021) (2021)
6. The impact of Sri lanka’s school-based management programme on teachers’ pedagogical practices and student learning: evidence from a randomised controlled trial
   Journal of Development Effectiveness, 2022, 14, (4), 285-305 View citations (2)

2021

7. Developing educational and vocational aspirations through international child sponsorship: Evidence from Kenya, Indonesia, and Mexico
   World Development, 2021, 140, (C) View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper Developing Educational and Vocational Aspirations through International Child Sponsorship: Evidence from Kenya, Indonesia, and Mexico, Miscellaneous Publications (2019) View citations (3) (2019)

2020

8. The role of theory and randomized trials for education policy in developing countries
   World Development, 2020, 127, (C)

2019

9. Do community factors matter? An analysis of the achievement gap between indigenous and non-indigenous children in Peru
   International Journal of Educational Development, 2019, 65, (C), 80-91 View citations (5)

2018

10. Developing Hope among Impoverished Children: Using Child Self-Portraits to Measure Poverty Program Impacts
    Journal of Human Resources, 2018, 53, (2), 330-355 View citations (13)
11. The Impact of Providing Vision Screening and Free Eyeglasses on Academic Outcomes: Evidence from a Randomized Trial in Title I Elementary Schools in Florida
    Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2018, 37, (2), 265-300 View citations (2)
12. The impact of universal health coverage on households’ consumption and savings in Thailand
    Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy, 2018, 23, (1), 78-98 View citations (6)
13. Well Begun, but Aiming Higher: A Review of Vietnam’s Education Trends in the past 20 Years and Emerging Challenges
    Journal of Development Studies, 2018, 54, (7), 1171-1195 View citations (30)
    See also Working Paper Well begun, but aiming higher: a review of Vietnam's education trends in the past 20 years and emerging challenges, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2017) View citations (5) (2017)

2017

14. An analysis of gender differences in household education expenditure: the case of Thailand
    Education Economics, 2017, 25, (2), 183-204 View citations (11)
15. Cognitive skills, noncognitive skills, and school-to-work transitions in rural China
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2017, 134, (C), 141-164 View citations (21)
    See also Working Paper Cognitive Skills, Noncognitive Skills, and School-to-Work Transitions in Rural China, IZA Discussion Papers (2017) View citations (27) (2017)
16. Do Schools Reinforce or Reduce Learning Gaps between Advantaged and Disadvantaged Students? Evidence from Vietnam and Peru
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2017, 65, (4), 699 - 739 View citations (6)
17. Does Child Sponsorship Pay off in Adulthood? An International Study of Impacts on Income and Wealth
    The World Bank Economic Review, 2017, 31, (2), 434-458 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Does child sponsorship pay off in adulthood ? an international study of impacts on income and wealth, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2016) (2016)
18. Introduction to Symposium on Using the Young Lives Data to Study Child Poverty in Developing Countries
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2017, 65, (4), 653 - 656

2016

19. A better vision for development: Eyeglasses and academic performance in rural primary schools in China
    Journal of Development Economics, 2016, 122, (C), 170-182 View citations (28)
    See also Working Paper A Better Vision for Development: Eyeglasses and Academic Performance in Rural Primary Schools in China, HKUST IEMS Working Paper Series (2016) View citations (28) (2016)
20. School Infrastructure and Educational Outcomes: A Literature Review, with Special Reference to Latin America
    Economía Journal, 2016, Volume 17 Number 1, (Fall 2016), 95-130 View citations (3)

2015

21. What Determines Learning among Kinh and Ethnic Minority Students in Vietnam? An Analysis of the Round 2 Young Lives Data
    Asia and the Pacific Policy Studies, 2015, 2, (3), 494-516 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper What Determines Learning among Kinh and Ethnic Minority Students in Vietnam? An Analysis of the Round 2 Young Lives Data, Asia and the Pacific Policy Studies (2015) View citations (5) (2015)

2014

22. An Assessment of the Impacts of Sri Lanka's Programme for School Improvement and School Report Card Programme on Students' Academic Progress
    Journal of Development Studies, 2014, 50, (12), 1647-1669 View citations (3)
23. Book Review: Bob Baulch, ed. Why Poverty Persists: Poverty Dynamics in Asia and Africa. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2011. Pp. 296. $125.00 (cloth); $42.00 (paper)
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2014, 62, (2), 417 - 422
24. The Contribution of Education to Economic Growth: A Review of the Evidence, with Special Attention and an Application to Sub-Saharan Africa
    World Development, 2014, 59, (C), 379-393 View citations (57)

2013

25. Does International Child Sponsorship Work? A Six-Country Study of Impacts on Adult Life Outcomes
    Journal of Political Economy, 2013, 121, (2), 393 - 436 View citations (31)
26. Does information on health status lead to a healthier lifestyle? Evidence from China on the effect of hypertension diagnosis on food consumption
    Journal of Health Economics, 2013, 32, (2), 367-385 View citations (51)
27. The impact of school quality, socioeconomic factors, and child health on students’ academic performance: evidence from Sri Lankan primary schools
    Education Economics, 2013, 21, (1), 2-37 View citations (17)

2012

28. Do reductions in class size raise students’ test scores? Evidence from population variation in Minnesota's elementary schools
    Economics of Education Review, 2012, 31, (3), 77-95 View citations (29)
29. Does smoking affect schooling? Evidence from teenagers in rural China
    Journal of Health Economics, 2012, 31, (4), 584-598 View citations (9)
30. How Much of Observed Economic Mobility is Measurement Error? IV Methods to Reduce Measurement Error Bias, with an Application to Vietnam
    The World Bank Economic Review, 2012, 26, (2), 236-264 View citations (14)
31. The impact of the Bolsa Escola/Familia conditional cash transfer program on enrollment, dropout rates and grade promotion in Brazil
    Journal of Development Economics, 2012, 97, (2), 505-517 View citations (73)
    See also Working Paper The Impact of the Bolsa Escola/Familia Conditional Cash Transfer Program on Enrollment, Drop Out Rates and Grade Promotion in Brazil, Working Papers (2008) View citations (14) (2008)

2011

32. Impacts of Rising Food Prices on Poverty and Welfare in Vietnam
    Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2011, 36, (1), 14 View citations (58)
    See also Working Paper Impacts of Rising Food Prices on Poverty and Welfare in Vietnam, Working Papers (2009) View citations (5) (2009)
33. The impacts of school management reforms in Madagascar: do the impacts vary by teacher type?
    Journal of Development Effectiveness, 2011, 3, (4), 435-469 View citations (6)
34. Valuing the benefits of the education provided by public universities: A case study of Minnesota
    Economics of Education Review, 2011, 30, (6), 1242-1261 View citations (8)
35. Was Vietnam's Economic Growth in the 1990s Pro-Poor? An Analysis of Panel Data from Vietnam
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2011, 59, (3), 583 - 608 View citations (14)

2010

36. Teacher Incentives
    American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2010, 2, (3), 205-27 View citations (93)
    See also Working Paper Teacher Incentives, NBER Working Papers (2003) View citations (51) (2003)
37. What determines basic school attainment in developing countries? Evidence from rural China
    Economics of Education Review, 2010, 29, (3), 451-460 View citations (41)

2009

38. Many Children Left Behind? Textbooks and Test Scores in Kenya
    American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2009, 1, (1), 112-35 View citations (164)
    See also Working Paper Many Children Left Behind? Textbooks and Test Scores in Kenya, NBER Working Papers (2007) View citations (23) (2007)

2008

39. The Impact of Decentralized Data Entry on the Quality of Household Survey Data in Developing Countries: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment in Vietnam
    The World Bank Economic Review, 2008, 22, (1), 165-185 View citations (3)

2007

40. Determinants of millet diversity at the household‐farm and village‐community levels in the drylands of India: the role of local seed systems
    Agricultural Economics, 2007, 36, (2), 157-167 View citations (11)
41. Measurement Error Bias in Estimates of Income and Income Growth among the Poor: Analytical Results and a Correction Formula
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2007, 56, (1), 163-189 View citations (12)
42. The Economic Organization of the Household
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2007, 89, (3), 820-821

2004

43. Economic growth and the demand for education: is there a wealth effect?
    Journal of Development Economics, 2004, 74, (1), 33-51 View citations (100)
44. Retrospective vs. prospective analyses of school inputs: the case of flip charts in Kenya
    Journal of Development Economics, 2004, 74, (1), 251-268 View citations (110)
    See also Working Paper Retrospective vs. prospective analyses of school inputs: The case of flip charts in kenya, Natural Field Experiments (2004) View citations (98) (2004)

2003

45. Transforming the Asian Economy: The Unfinished Revolution
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2003, 85, (2), 514-515

2002

46. Review of World Development Report 2000/2001: "Attacking Poverty", World Bank: Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2001, 335 pp., US$ 26, ISBN: 0-19-521129-4
    Agricultural Economics, 2002, 27, (1), 85-87
47. Schools and Skills in Developing Countries: Education Policies and Socioeconomic Outcomes
    Journal of Economic Literature, 2002, 40, (2), 436-482 View citations (260)
48. Who Gained from Vietnam's Boom in the 1990s?
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2002, 50, (4), 773-92 View citations (18)

2001

49. Early childhood nutrition and academic achievement: a longitudinal analysis
    Journal of Public Economics, 2001, 81, (3), 345-368 View citations (300)
50. The Impact of Early Childhood Nutritional Status on Cognitive Development: Does the Timing of Malnutrition Matter?
    The World Bank Economic Review, 2001, 15, (1), 81--113

1999

51. The Role of the Private Sector in Education in Vietnam: Evidence From the Vietnam Living Standards Survey
    World Development, 1999, 27, (5), 887-902 View citations (26)
    See also Working Paper The Role of Private Sector in Education in Vietnam. Evidence from the Vietnam Living Standards Survey, Working Papers (1998) View citations (3) (1998)
52. Why Does Mother's Schooling Raise Child Health in Developing Countries? Evidence from Morocco
    Journal of Human Resources, 1999, 34, (1), 124-159 View citations (215)

1998

53. Are some groups more vulnerable to macroeconomic shocks than others? Hypothesis tests based on panel data from Peru
    Journal of Development Economics, 1998, 56, (1), 181-206 View citations (183)
54. Data Watch: The World Bank's Living Standards Measurement Study Household Surveys
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1998, 12, (1), 187-196 View citations (33)

1997

55. A test of the normality assumption in ordered probit model
    Econometric Reviews, 1997, 16, (1), 1-19 View citations (17)
56. Estimating the impact of peer group effects on socioeconomic outcomes: Does the distribution of peer group characteristics matter?
    Economics of Education Review, 1997, 16, (1), 39-43 View citations (24)

1996

57. Household Survey Data from Developing Countries: Progress and Prospects
    American Economic Review, 1996, 86, (2), 15-19 View citations (7)
58. The determinants of school attainment in sub-Saharan Africa: A case study of Ghana
    Journal of International Development, 1996, 8, (3), 395-413 View citations (18)
59. The relevance of standard estimates of rates of return to schooling for education policy: A critical assessment
    Journal of Development Economics, 1996, 51, (2), 267-290 View citations (119)

1995

60. An Eclectic Approach to Estimating the Determinants of Achievement in Jamaican Primary Education
    The World Bank Economic Review, 1995, 9, (2), 231-58 View citations (23)
61. An Economic Analysis of Delayed Primary School Enrollment in a Low Income Country: The Role of Early Childhood Nutrition
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1995, 77, (1), 156-69 View citations (125)

1994

62. Poverty, Human Development, and Growth: An Emerging Consensus?
    American Economic Review, 1994, 84, (2), 244-49 View citations (29)
63. Poverty, Inequality, and Living Standards during Unorthodox Adjustment: The Case of Peru, 1985-1990
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 1994, 42, (4), 689-717 View citations (11)
64. Student Achievement and Schooling Choice in Low-Income Countries: Evidence from Ghana
    Journal of Human Resources, 1994, 29, (3) View citations (159)

1992

65. Targeting assistance to the poor: Efficient allocation of transfers when household income is not observed
    Journal of Development Economics, 1992, 38, (2), 297-321 View citations (33)
66. The Willingness to Pay for Education for Daughters in Contrast to Sons: Evidence from Rural Peru
    The World Bank Economic Review, 1992, 6, (1), 171-88 View citations (31)

1991

67. Household equivalence scales and the measurement of inequality: Transfers from the poor to the rich could decrease inequality
    Journal of Public Economics, 1991, 44, (2), 211-216 View citations (48)
68. Investigating the determinants of household welfare in Cote d'Ivoire
    Journal of Development Economics, 1991, 35, (2), 307-337 View citations (64)
    See also Working Paper INVESTIGATING THE DETERMINANTS OF HOUSEHOLD WELFARE IN COTE D'IVOIRE, Working Papers (1990) View citations (11) (1990)
69. The Poor in Latin America during Adjustment: A Case Study of Peru
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 1991, 40, (1), 27-54 View citations (4)

1990

70. Identifying the poor in developing countries: Do different definitions matter?
    World Development, 1990, 18, (6), 803-814 View citations (27)
71. The measurement of income inequality under inflation: Correction formulae for three inequality measures
    Journal of Development Economics, 1990, 32, (1), 43-67 View citations (7)
72. The willingness to pay for education in developing countries: Evidence from rural Peru
    Journal of Public Economics, 1990, 42, (3), 251-275 View citations (79)

1988

73. Economic liberalization and income inequality: Further evidence on the Sri Lankan experience
    Journal of Development Economics, 1988, 28, (2), 233-246 View citations (6)
74. Response to Ravallion and Jayasuriya
    Journal of Development Economics, 1988, 28, (2), 257-260

1987

75. A Response to Comment [The Distribution of Income in Sri Lanka in 1969-70 and 1980-81: Sri Lankan Experience]
    The World Bank Economic Review, 1987, 1, (3), 533-36

1986

76. Growth and Equity in Developing Countries: A Reinterpretation of the Sri Lankan Experience
    The World Bank Economic Review, 1986, 1, (1), 35-63 View citations (27)
77. The distribution of income in Sri Lanka in 1969-1970 and 1980-1981: A decomposition analysis
    Journal of Development Economics, 1986, 24, (2), 255-274 View citations (9)

Books

2004

1. Economic Growth, Poverty, and Household Welfare in Vietnam
   World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group View citations (44)

2000

2. Designing Household Survey Questionnaires for Developing Countries
   World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group View citations (278)
3. Designing Household Survey Questionnaires for Developing Countries: Lessons from 15 Years of the Living Standards Measurement Study, Volume 2
   World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group View citations (82)
4. Designing Household Survey Questionnaires for Developing Countries: Lessons from 15 Years of the Living Standards Measurement Study, Volume 3
   World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group View citations (79)

Edited books

2013

1. Education Policy in Developing Countries
   University of Chicago Press Economics Books, University of Chicago Press View citations (85)

Chapters

2016

1. Improving Education Outcomes in Developing Countries
   Elsevier View citations (103)

2008

2. Children and Development
   Chapter 51 in International Handbook of Development Economics, Volumes 1 & 2, 2008
3. The Impact of Child Health and Nutrition on Education in Less Developed Countries
   Elsevier View citations (105)

2006

4. Schools, Teachers, and Education Outcomes in Developing Countries
   Elsevier View citations (203)
   See also Working Paper Schools, Teachers, and Education Outcomes in Developing Countries, Center for International Development at Harvard University (2005) View citations (19) (2005)

2002

5. Markets, Human Capital and Inequality: Evidence from Rural China
   Palgrave Macmillan View citations (11)
   See also Working Paper Markets, Human Capital, and Inequality: Evidence from Rural China, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan (2000) View citations (10) (2000)