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Working Papers

2024

1. THE GENDER DIVISION OF WORK ACROSS COUNTRIES
   Working Papers, HAL
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2024) View citations (1)

2023

2. Agricultural Trade and Deforestation: the Role of New Roads
   (Commerce agricole et déforestation: le rôle des nouvelles routes)
   Working Papers, HAL
3. New Views Of Structural Transformation: Insights From Recent Literature
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article New views of structural transformation: insights from recent literature, Oxford Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2023) View citations (2) (2023)
4. Perpetual Motion: High-Frequency Human Mobility in Three African Countries
   Economic Papers, Trinity College Dublin, Economics Department
5. The Rigor Revolution: New Standards of Evidence for Impact Assessment of International Agricultural Research
   PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL View citations (1)
   Also in Post-Print, HAL (2023)

2022

6. The Long-Run Development Impacts of Agricultural Productivity Gains: Evidence from Irrigation Canals in India
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers

2021

7. Perpetual Motion: Human Mobility and Spatial Frictions in Three African Countries
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
   Also in CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford (2020) View citations (1)

2019

8. Heterogeneity, Measurement Error and Misallocation: Evidence from African Agriculture
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (16)
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2019) View citations (18)
   CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford (2019) View citations (18)
   2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia, International Association of Agricultural Economists (2018) View citations (3)
   See also Journal Article Heterogeneity, Measurement Error, and Misallocation: Evidence from African Agriculture, Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press (2021) View citations (44) (2021)
9. IFAD RESEARCH SERIES 34 - Farm size and productivity: lessons from recent literature
   IFAD Research Series, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) View citations (7)

2018

10. Two Blades of Grass: The Impact of the Green Revolution
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (20)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2016) View citations (10)
    CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford (2016) View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article Two Blades of Grass: The Impact of the Green Revolution, Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press (2021) View citations (42) (2021)

2017

11. Heterogeneity, Measurement and Misallocation in African Agriculture
    2017 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (20)
12. In Search of a Spatial Equilibrium in the Developing World
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (21)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2017) View citations (29)
    CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford (2017) View citations (20)

2016

13. Rural-Urban Linkages, Public Investment and Transport Costs: The Case of Tanzania
    CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article Rural–Urban Linkages, Public Investment and Transport Costs: The Case of Tanzania, World Development, Elsevier (2018) View citations (7) (2018)

2014

14. Agriculture in African Development: A Review of Theories and Strategies
    CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford View citations (60)
15. Urbanization with and without Industrialization
    Working Papers, The George Washington University, Institute for International Economic Policy View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article Urbanization with and without industrialization, Journal of Economic Growth, Springer (2016) View citations (236) (2016)

2013

16. The Agricultural Productivity Gap
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (65)
    See also Journal Article The Agricultural Productivity Gap, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2014) View citations (278) (2014)
17. Urbanization with and without Structural Transformation
    2013 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (26)

2012

18. The Agricultural Productivity Gap in Developing Countries
    2012 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (18)
    Also in Working Papers, New York University, Leonard N. Stern School of Business, Department of Economics (2011) View citations (32)
    2011 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2011) View citations (25)

2011

19. Why Don't Developing Countries Import More Food?
    2011 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics

2010

20. Agriculture, Roads, and Economic Development in Uganda
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (55)
    See also Chapter Agriculture, Roads, and Economic Development in Uganda, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2014) View citations (2) (2014)
21. Global Climate Change and the Resurgence of Tropical Disease: An Economic Approach
    Center for Development Economics, Department of Economics, Williams College
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2010) View citations (1)
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics (2010) View citations (1)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2010) View citations (1)
    Department of Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics, Williams College (2010)
22. Malaria: Disease Impacts and Long-Run Income Differences
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics View citations (4)
    Also in Department of Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics, Williams College (2008) View citations (1)
    2005 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2005)
    Center for Development Economics, Department of Economics, Williams College (2008) View citations (1)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2007) View citations (14)

2009

23. Equipping Immigrants: Migration Flows and Capital Movements
    RF Berlin - CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Rockwool Foundation Berlin (RF Berlin) - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM) View citations (1)
    Also in Department of Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics, Williams College (2008) View citations (1)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2007) View citations (1)
    Center for Development Economics, Department of Economics, Williams College (2008) View citations (1)
24. Malaria Policy: Alternative Prevention and Eradication Strategies in a Dynamic Model
    2009 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
25. The Greatest of All Improvements: Roads, Agriculture, and Economic Development in Africa
    2009 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (6)

2008

26. Animal genetic resource trade flows: Economic assessment
    Department of Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics, Williams College View citations (1)
    Also in Center for Development Economics, Department of Economics, Williams College (2008) View citations (1)
27. Labour's Share of Income
    Center for Development Economics, Department of Economics, Williams College
    Also in Department of Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics, Williams College (2008)

2006

28. Changes in Yield Stability: Wheat and Maize in Developing Countries
    2006 Annual Meeting, August 12-18, 2006, Queensland, Australia, International Association of Agricultural Economists View citations (1)
29. Impacts of International Research on Intertemporal Yield Stability in Wheat and Maize: An Economic Assessment
    Impact Studies, CIMMYT: International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center View citations (8)

2004

30. Land Reform
    2004 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
31. The Food Problem and the Evolution of International Income Levels
    Center Discussion Papers, Yale University, Economic Growth Center View citations (11)
    Also in Working Papers, Economic Growth Center, Yale University (2004) View citations (13)
    See also Journal Article The food problem and the evolution of international income levels, Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier (2007) View citations (177) (2007)

2003

32. Structural Transformation and Cross-Country Income Differences
    Levine's Working Paper Archive, David K. Levine View citations (20)

2002

33. The Green Revolution: An End of Century Perspective
    Center for Development Economics, Department of Economics, Williams College View citations (3)
    Also in Department of Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics, Williams College (2002) View citations (5)
34. The Role of Agriculture in Development
    Center for Development Economics, Department of Economics, Williams College View citations (375)
    Also in Department of Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics, Williams College (2002) View citations (378)
    See also Journal Article The Role of Agriculture in Development, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2002) View citations (495) (2002)

2001

35. Farm Work, Home Work and International Productivity Differences
    Department of Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics, Williams College View citations (8)
    Also in 2000 Annual meeting, July 30-August 2, Tampa, FL, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association) (2000) View citations (18)
    See also Journal Article Farm Work, Home Work, and International Productivity Differences, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (2004) View citations (125) (2004)
36. Getting Income Shares Right
    Department of Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics, Williams College View citations (23)
    See also Journal Article Getting Income Shares Right, Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press (2002) View citations (1372) (2002)
37. Nobody's Business but My Own: Self Employment and Small Enterprise in Economic Development
    Center for Development Economics, Department of Economics, Williams College View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article Nobody's business but my own: Self-employment and small enterprise in economic development, Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier (2008) View citations (160) (2008)

1998

38. Optimal Search in Ex situ Collections of Wheat Genetic Resources
    Economics Working Papers, CIMMYT: International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center View citations (1)
39. SEARCHING A GENE BANK: THE CASE OF WHEAT
    1998 Annual meeting, August 2-5, Salt Lake City, UT, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)

1995

40. Do Taxes on Large Firms Impede Growth? Evidence from Ghana
    Bulletins, University of Minnesota, Economic Development Center View citations (17)

1994

41. Genetic Resources, International Organizations, and the Rice Varietal Improvement
    Working Papers, Yale - Economic Growth Center View citations (3)

Journal Articles

2023

1. Agricultural productivity and structural transformation: evidence and questions for African development
   Oxford Development Studies, 2023, 51, (4), 375-396
2. New views of structural transformation: insights from recent literature
   Oxford Development Studies, 2023, 51, (4), 339-361 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper New Views Of Structural Transformation: Insights From Recent Literature, NBER Working Papers (2023) View citations (2) (2023)

2021

3. Do urban wage premia reflect lower amenities? Evidence from Africa
   Journal of Urban Economics, 2021, 121, (C) View citations (14)
4. Heterogeneity, Measurement Error, and Misallocation: Evidence from African Agriculture
   Journal of Political Economy, 2021, 129, (1), 1 - 80 View citations (44)
   See also Working Paper Heterogeneity, Measurement Error and Misallocation: Evidence from African Agriculture, NBER Working Papers (2019) View citations (16) (2019)
5. Two Blades of Grass: The Impact of the Green Revolution
   Journal of Political Economy, 2021, 129, (8), 2344 - 2384 View citations (42)
   See also Working Paper Two Blades of Grass: The Impact of the Green Revolution, NBER Working Papers (2018) View citations (20) (2018)

2020

6. Conserving genetic resources for agriculture: economic implications of emerging science
   Food Security: The Science, Sociology and Economics of Food Production and Access to Food, 2020, 12, (5), 919-927 View citations (1)

2019

7. Food and agricultural innovation pathways for prosperity
   Agricultural Systems, 2019, 172, (C), 1-15 View citations (9)

2018

8. Rural–Urban Linkages, Public Investment and Transport Costs: The Case of Tanzania
   World Development, 2018, 109, (C), 497-510 View citations (7)
   See also Working Paper Rural-Urban Linkages, Public Investment and Transport Costs: The Case of Tanzania, CSAE Working Paper Series (2016) View citations (6) (2016)

2016

9. Urbanization with and without industrialization
   Journal of Economic Growth, 2016, 21, (1), 35-70 View citations (236)
   Also in Journal of Economic Growth, 2016, 21, (1), 35-70 (2016) View citations (230)
   See also Working Paper Urbanization with and without Industrialization, Working Papers (2014) View citations (12) (2014)

2015

10. Editors’ introduction: The economics of the global food and agriculture system
    Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2015, 31, (1), 1-7
11. Food and agriculture: shifting landscapes for policy
    Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2015, 31, (1), 8-25 View citations (6)

2014

12. Agricultural Productivity Differences across Countries
    American Economic Review, 2014, 104, (5), 165-70 View citations (93)
13. Agriculture in African Development: Theories and Strategies
    Annual Review of Resource Economics, 2014, 6, (1), 471-492 View citations (58)
14. Productivity, transport costs and subsistence agriculture
    Journal of Development Economics, 2014, 107, (C), 38-48 View citations (106)
15. The Agricultural Productivity Gap
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2014, 129, (2), 939-993 View citations (278)
    See also Working Paper The Agricultural Productivity Gap, NBER Working Papers (2013) View citations (65) (2013)
16. The Lewis Model: A 60-Year Retrospective
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2014, 28, (3), 71-88 View citations (60)

2013

17. Equipping immigrants: migration flows and capital movements in small open economies
    Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 2013, 149, (4), 749-777 View citations (10)

2012

18. Global Climate Change, the Economy, and the Resurgence of Tropical Disease
    Mathematical Population Studies, 2012, 19, (1), 51-62 View citations (2)

2008

19. Nobody's business but my own: Self-employment and small enterprise in economic development
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 2008, 55, (2), 219-233 View citations (160)
    See also Working Paper Nobody's Business but My Own: Self Employment and Small Enterprise in Economic Development, Center for Development Economics (2001) View citations (6) (2001)

2007

20. The food problem and the evolution of international income levels
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 2007, 54, (4), 1230-1255 View citations (177)
    See also Working Paper The Food Problem and the Evolution of International Income Levels, Center Discussion Papers (2004) View citations (11) (2004)

2005

21. Technology Adoption in Intensive Post-Green Revolution Systems
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2005, 87, (5), 1310-1316 View citations (36)

2004

22. Farm Work, Home Work, and International Productivity Differences
    Review of Economic Dynamics, 2004, 7, (4), 827-850 View citations (125)
    See also Working Paper Farm Work, Home Work and International Productivity Differences, Department of Economics Working Papers (2001) View citations (8) (2001)

2003

23. Valuing animal genetic resources: lessons from plant genetic resources
    Ecological Economics, 2003, 45, (3), 353-363 View citations (6)

2002

24. Getting Income Shares Right
    Journal of Political Economy, 2002, 110, (2), 458-474 View citations (1372)
    See also Working Paper Getting Income Shares Right, Department of Economics Working Papers (2001) View citations (23) (2001)
25. The Role of Agriculture in Development
    American Economic Review, 2002, 92, (2), 160-164 View citations (495)
    See also Working Paper The Role of Agriculture in Development, Center for Development Economics (2002) View citations (375) (2002)

2000

26. Searching an Ex Situ Collection of Wheat Genetic Resources
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2000, 82, (4), 812-827 View citations (12)

1997

27. Genetic Resources, International Organizations, and Improvement in Rice Varieties
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 1997, 45, (3), 471-500 View citations (37)

Chapters

2014

1. Agriculture, Roads, and Economic Development in Uganda
   A chapter in African Successes, Volume IV: Sustainable Growth, 2014, pp 69-110 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper Agriculture, Roads, and Economic Development in Uganda, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010) View citations (55) (2010)

2010

2. Agricultural Productivity and Economic Growth
   Elsevier View citations (80)

2007

3. Contributions of National Agricultural Research Systems to Crop Productivity
   Elsevier View citations (5)

Editor

1. Journal of African Economies
   Centre for the Study of African Economies