Details about Sydney Gourlay

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Working Papers

2018

1. Eyes in the sky, boots on the ground: assessing satellite- and ground-based approaches to crop yield measurement and analysis in Uganda
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (8)

2017

2. Collecting the dirt on soils: advancements in plot-level soil testing and implications for agricultural statistics
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (4)
3. Could the debate be over ? errors in farmer-reported production and their implications for the inverse scale-productivity relationship in Uganda
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (33)

2016

4. Cheaper, faster, and more than good enough: is GPS the new gold standard in land area measurement ?
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (12)
5. Land measurement bias and its empirical implications: evidence from a validation exercise
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (7)
   See also Journal Article Land Measurement Bias and Its Empirical Implications: Evidence from a Validation Exercise, Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press (2019) View citations (27) (2019)

2015

6. Welcome to Fantasyland: Comparing Approaches To Land Area Measurement In Household Surveys
   2015 Conference, August 9-14, 2015, Milan, Italy, International Association of Agricultural Economists View citations (1)

2013

7. From guesstimates to GPStimates: land area measurement and implications for agricultural analysis
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (8)

2011

8. Political Economy of Antidumping Reviews: The Impact of Discretion at the International Trade Administration
   Working Papers, American University, Department of Economics View citations (9)

Journal Articles

2020

1. Eyes in the Sky, Boots on the Ground: Assessing Satellite‐ and Ground‐Based Approaches to Crop Yield Measurement and Analysis
   American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2020, 102, (1), 202-219 View citations (33)

2019

2. A new spin on an old debate: Errors in farmer-reported production and their implications for inverse scale - Productivity relationship in Uganda
   Journal of Development Economics, 2019, 141, (C) View citations (59)
3. A thing of the past? Household surveys in a rapidly evolving (agricultural) data landscape: Insights from the LSMS‐ISA
   Agricultural Economics, 2019, 50, (S1), 51-62 View citations (8)
4. Land Measurement Bias and Its Empirical Implications: Evidence from a Validation Exercise
   Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2019, 67, (3), 595 - 624 View citations (27)
   See also Working Paper Land measurement bias and its empirical implications: evidence from a validation exercise, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2016) View citations (7) (2016)

2015

5. Editor's choice From Guesstimates to GPStimates: Land Area Measurement and Implications for Agricultural Analysis
   Journal of African Economies, 2015, 24, (5), 593-628 View citations (83)