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Working Papers

2022

1. The fertility transition in Sub-Saharan Africa: The role of structural change
   Passauer Diskussionspapiere, Volkswirtschaftliche Reihe, University of Passau, Faculty of Business and Economics View citations (1)

2018

2. Selective mortality and undernutrition in low- and middle-income countries
   Working Papers, Faculty of Economics and Statistics, Universität Innsbruck

2017

3. Modeling under-5 mortality through multilevel structured additive regression with varying coefficients for Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa
   Working Papers, Faculty of Economics and Statistics, Universität Innsbruck View citations (1)
4. The Changing Structure of Africa's Economies
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (26)
   Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2017) View citations (26)
   See also Journal Article The Changing Structure of Africa’s Economies, The World Bank Economic Review, World Bank (2017) View citations (26) (2017)
5. The changing structure of Africa’s economies
   IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (22)

2015

6. Analyzing Nutritional Impacts of Price and Income Related Shocks in Malawi: Simulating Household Entitlements to Food
   Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers, Courant Research Centre PEG
   See also Journal Article Analyzing nutritional impacts of price and income related shocks in Malawi: Simulating household entitlements to food, Food Policy, Elsevier (2016) View citations (12) (2016)
7. Multilevel Modelling of Child Mortality in Africa
   Working Papers, Faculty of Economics and Statistics, Universität Innsbruck View citations (3)
8. What is driving the 'African Growth Miracle'?
   VfS Annual Conference 2015 (Muenster): Economic Development - Theory and Policy, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association View citations (1)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2014) View citations (39)

2014

9. Working Paper - 209 - What is driving the African Growth Miracle
   Working Paper Series, African Development Bank View citations (47)

2013

10. Desired Fertility and Children Born across Time and Space
    Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers, Courant Research Centre PEG
11. National Identity and Religious Diversity
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (2)
    Also in Research Papers in Economics, University of Trier, Department of Economics (2012) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article National Identity and Religious Diversity, Kyklos, Wiley Blackwell (2014) View citations (3) (2014)

2012

12. A Reversal in the Relationship of Human Development with Fertility?
    Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers, Courant Research Centre PEG
    See also Journal Article A Reversal in the Relationship of Human Development With Fertility?, Demography, Springer (2014) View citations (22) (2014)
13. An African Growth Miracle? Or: What do Asset Indices Tell Us about Trends in Economic Performance?
    Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers, Courant Research Centre PEG
    See also Journal Article An African Growth Miracle? Or: What do Asset Indices Tell Us About Trends in Economic Performance?, Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth (2013) View citations (60) (2013)
14. Economic Growth and Child Undernutrition in Africa
    GlobalFood Discussion Papers, Georg-August-Universitaet Goettingen, GlobalFood, Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development View citations (13)
    Also in UNDP Africa Policy Notes, United Nations Development Programme, Regional Bureau for Africa
15. In the Nation We Trust: National Identity as a Substitute for Religion
    AICCON Working Papers, Associazione Italiana per la Cultura della Cooperazione e del Non Profit
    Also in Hannover Economic Papers (HEP), Leibniz Universität Hannover, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät (2012) View citations (1)
16. Multilevel structured additive regression
    Working Papers, Faculty of Economics and Statistics, Universität Innsbruck View citations (6)

2011

17. A Human Development Index at the Household Level
    Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers, Courant Research Centre PEG
18. Deadly Cities? A Note on Spatial Inequalities in Mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa
    Proceedings of the German Development Economics Conference, Berlin 2011, Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics View citations (2)
    Also in Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers, Courant Research Centre PEG (2010)
19. Inequality Decomposition without Income or Expenditure Data: Using an Asset Index to Simulate Household Income
    Human Development Research Papers (2009 to present), Human Development Report Office (HDRO), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) View citations (12)

2010

20. A Household-Based Human Development Index
    Human Development Research Papers (2009 to present), Human Development Report Office (HDRO), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) View citations (10)
    Also in Proceedings of the German Development Economics Conference, Hannover 2010, Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics (2010) View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article A Household-Based Human Development Index, World Development, Elsevier (2012) View citations (39) (2012)
21. FRAGILITY AND MDG PROGRESS: HOW USEFUL IS THE FRAGILITY CONCEPT?
    RSCAS Working Papers, European University Institute View citations (9)
    Also in Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers, Courant Research Centre PEG (2010)
    EUI-RSCAS Working Papers, European University Institute (EUI), Robert Schuman Centre of Advanced Studies (RSCAS) (2010) View citations (10)

2009

22. A Human Development Index by Internal Migration Status
    Human Development Research Papers (2009 to present), Human Development Report Office (HDRO), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) View citations (6)
    Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2009) View citations (3)
    Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers, Courant Research Centre PEG (2009)
    See also Journal Article A Human Development Index by Internal Migrational Status, Journal of Human Development and Capabilities, Taylor & Francis Journals (2011) View citations (6) (2011)
23. Inequality in Human Development: An Empirical Assessment of Thirty-Two Countries
    LIS Working papers, LIS Cross-National Data Center in Luxembourg View citations (2)
    Also in Ibero America Institute for Econ. Research (IAI) Discussion Papers, Ibero-America Institute for Economic Research (2008) View citations (1)
    Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers, Courant Research Centre PEG (2009)
24. MDG Reporting: Wirkungen von EZ-Interventionen auf MDGs, Wachstum, Globale Umwelt und Good Governance
    Ibero America Institute for Econ. Research (IAI) Discussion Papers, Ibero-America Institute for Economic Research
25. Well-being of Migrant Children and Migrant Youth in Europe
    Ibero America Institute for Econ. Research (IAI) Discussion Papers, Ibero-America Institute for Economic Research View citations (2)

2008

26. Education for All? Measuring Pro-Poor Educational Outcomes in Developing Countries
    Proceedings of the German Development Economics Conference, Zurich 2008, Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics View citations (1)

2007

27. A Human Development Index by Income Groups
    Proceedings of the German Development Economics Conference, Göttingen 2007, Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics View citations (1)
    Also in Human Development Occasional Papers (1992-2007), Human Development Report Office (HDRO), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) (2006) View citations (3)
    Ibero America Institute for Econ. Research (IAI) Discussion Papers, Ibero-America Institute for Economic Research (2007) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article A Human Development Index by Income Groups, World Development, Elsevier (2008) View citations (50) (2008)
28. Estimating Vulnerability to Covariate and Idiosyncratic Shocks
    Ibero America Institute for Econ. Research (IAI) Discussion Papers, Ibero-America Institute for Economic Research View citations (5)
29. The Impact of HIV on Children´s Welfare
    Ibero America Institute for Econ. Research (IAI) Discussion Papers, Ibero-America Institute for Economic Research

2006

30. A Multilevel Approach to Explain Child Mortality and Undernutrition in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa
    Proceedings of the German Development Economics Conference, Berlin 2006, Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics View citations (34)
    Also in Ibero America Institute for Econ. Research (IAI) Discussion Papers, Ibero-America Institute for Economic Research (2006) View citations (30)
31. Households' Vulnerability to Covariate and Idiosyncratic Shocks
    Proceedings of the German Development Economics Conference, Berlin 2006, Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics View citations (5)
32. Longer Life, Higher Welfare?
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Longer life, higher welfare?, Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press (2008) View citations (5) (2008)
33. Measuring Pro-Poor Progress towards the Non-Income Millennium Development Goals
    Ibero America Institute for Econ. Research (IAI) Discussion Papers, Ibero-America Institute for Economic Research View citations (3)
    Also in WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) (2006) View citations (1)

2005

34. Measuring Pro-Poor Growth with Non-Income Indicators
    Ibero America Institute for Econ. Research (IAI) Discussion Papers, Ibero-America Institute for Economic Research View citations (4)
    Also in Proceedings of the German Development Economics Conference, Kiel 2005, Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics (2005) View citations (4)

Undated

35. Analyzing Nutritional Impacts of Price and Income Related Shocks in Malawi and Uganda
    UNDP Africa Policy Notes, United Nations Development Programme, Regional Bureau for Africa View citations (3)

Journal Articles

2022

1. An index of access to essential infrastructure to identify where physical distancing is impossible
   Nature Communications, 2022, 13, (1), 1-10
2. Slow-downs of fertility decline: When should we call it a 'fertility stall'?
   Demographic Research, 2022, 46, (26), 737-766 View citations (2)
3. Toward mandatory health insurance in low‐income countries? An analysis of claims data in Tanzania
   Health Economics, 2022, 31, (10), 2187-2207 View citations (1)

2021

4. Modelling children's anthropometric status using Bayesian distributional regression merging socio-economic and remote sensed data from South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa
   Economics & Human Biology, 2021, 40, (C) View citations (3)

2020

5. Modelling Under-Five Mortality through Multilevel Structured Additive Regression with Varying Coefficients for Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa
   Journal of Development Studies, 2020, 56, (2), 401-430 View citations (1)
6. Nationally and regionally representative analysis of 1.65 million children aged under 5 years using a child-based human development index: A multi-country cross-sectional study
   PLOS Medicine, 2020, 17, (3), 1-18 View citations (1)

2019

7. Selective mortality and the anthropometric status of children in low- and middle-income countries
   Economics & Human Biology, 2019, 34, (C), 257-273 View citations (4)

2017

8. Measuring Socioeconomic Inequalities with Predicted Absolute Incomes Rather Than Wealth Quintiles: A Comparative Assessment Using Child Stunting Data from National Surveys
   American Journal of Public Health, 2017, 107, (4), 550-555 View citations (4)
9. The Changing Structure of Africa’s Economies
   The World Bank Economic Review, 2017, 31, (2), 412-433 View citations (26)
   See also Working Paper The Changing Structure of Africa's Economies, NBER Working Papers (2017) View citations (26) (2017)

2016

10. Analyzing nutritional impacts of price and income related shocks in Malawi: Simulating household entitlements to food
    Food Policy, 2016, 60, (C), 31-43 View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper Analyzing Nutritional Impacts of Price and Income Related Shocks in Malawi: Simulating Household Entitlements to Food, Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers (2015) (2015)
11. Desired Fertility and Number of Children Born Across Time and Space
    Demography, 2016, 53, (1), 55-83 View citations (25)

2014

12. A Reversal in the Relationship of Human Development With Fertility?
    Demography, 2014, 51, (1), 173-184 View citations (22)
    See also Working Paper A Reversal in the Relationship of Human Development with Fertility?, Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers (2012) (2012)
13. National Identity and Religious Diversity
    Kyklos, 2014, 67, (3), 346-367 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper National Identity and Religious Diversity, MPRA Paper (2013) View citations (2) (2013)

2013

14. An African Growth Miracle? Or: What do Asset Indices Tell Us About Trends in Economic Performance?
    Review of Income and Wealth, 2013, 59, S37-S61 View citations (60)
    See also Working Paper An African Growth Miracle? Or: What do Asset Indices Tell Us about Trends in Economic Performance?, Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers (2012) (2012)
15. Do Fragile Countries Experience Worse MDG Progress?
    Journal of Development Studies, 2013, 49, (1), 134-159 View citations (7)
16. Economic Growth and Child Undernutrition in sub-Saharan Africa
    Population and Development Review, 2013, 39, (3), 397-412 View citations (30)
17. Patterns of Frailty in Older Adults: Comparing Results from Higher and Lower Income Countries Using the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) and the Study on Global AGEing and Adult Health (SAGE)
    PLOS ONE, 2013, 8, (10), 1-11 View citations (33)
18. Using an asset index to simulate household income
    Economics Letters, 2013, 121, (2), 257-262 View citations (12)

2012

19. A Household-Based Human Development Index
    World Development, 2012, 40, (5), 878-899 View citations (39)
    See also Working Paper A Household-Based Human Development Index, Human Development Research Papers (2009 to present) (2010) View citations (10) (2010)
20. Deadly Cities? Spatial Inequalities in Mortality in sub-Saharan Africa
    Population and Development Review, 2012, 38, (3), 469-486 View citations (8)

2011

21. A Human Development Index by Internal Migrational Status
    Journal of Human Development and Capabilities, 2011, 12, (3), 393-424 View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper A Human Development Index by Internal Migration Status, Human Development Research Papers (2009 to present) (2009) View citations (6) (2009)

2010

22. Inequality in Human Development: An Empirical Assessment of 32 Countries
    Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, 2010, 97, (2), 191-211 View citations (9)
23. Pro-Poor Progress in Education in Developing Countries?
    Review of Economics and Institutions, 2010, 1, (1)

2009

24. Estimating Households Vulnerability to Idiosyncratic and Covariate Shocks: A Novel Method Applied in Madagascar
    World Development, 2009, 37, (7), 1222-1234 View citations (109)

2008

25. A Human Development Index by Income Groups
    World Development, 2008, 36, (12), 2527-2546 View citations (50)
    See also Working Paper A Human Development Index by Income Groups, Proceedings of the German Development Economics Conference, Göttingen 2007 (2007) View citations (1) (2007)
26. Longer life, higher welfare?
    Oxford Economic Papers, 2008, 60, (2), 193-211 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper Longer Life, Higher Welfare?, Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin (2006) View citations (1) (2006)
27. Measuring Pro-Poor Growth in Non-Income Dimensions
    World Development, 2008, 36, (6), 1021-1047 View citations (52)