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Working Papers

2023

1. Agglomeration Economies and Transport Connectivity Revisited: A Regional Perspective Based on Evidence from the Caucasus and Central Asian Countries
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
2. Estimating Road Freight Transport Costs in Eastern Europe and Central AsiaUsing Large Shipping Data
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank

2022

3. Estimating the Demand for Informal Public Transport: Evidence from Antananarivo, Madagascar
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Estimating the demand for informal public transport: evidence from Antananarivo, Madagascar, Public Transport, Springer (2023) (2023)
4. Estimating the Impacts of Transport Corridor Development in Kazakhstan: Application of Dynamic Panel Data Models to Firm Registry Data
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)

2021

5. Agricultural Production and Transport Connectivity: Evidence from Mozambique
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Agriculture Production and Transport Connectivity: Evidence from Mozambique, Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2022) (2022)
6. Estimating the Impact of Improved Roads on Access to Health Care: Evidence from Mozambique
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
7. Firm Productivity and Locational Choice: Evidence from Mozambique
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank

2019

8. Hidden Treasures in the Comoros: The Impact of Inter-Island Connectivity Improvement on Agricultural Production
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)
9. Job Accessibility and Urban Transport Connectivity: Evidence from Antananarivo, Madagascar
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
10. Location, Location, Location Revisited: Evidence from Antananarivo, Madagascar
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank

2018

11. Crop production, transport infrastructure, and agrobusiness nexus: evidence from Madagascar
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)
12. Firm location, transport connectivity, and agglomeration economies: Evidence from Liberia
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (2)
13. Heterogeneous impacts of main and feeder road improvements: evidence from Ethiopia
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (2)
14. Optimal locational choice for agrobusinesses in Madagascar: an application of spatial autoregressive Tobit regression
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)
15. Transport connectivity and health care access: evidence from Liberia
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)
16. Transport connectivity, Medical supplies, and people's health care access: evidence from Madagascar
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank

2017

17. Modal choice between rail and road transportation: evidence from Tanzania
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
18. Output- and performance-based road contracts and agricultural production: evidence from Zambia
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
19. Port rail connectivity and agricultural production: evidence from a large sample of farmers in Ethiopia
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Port rail connectivity and agricultural production: evidence from a large sample of farmers in Ethiopia, Journal of Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2019) View citations (5) (2019)
20. Rail transport and firm productivity: evidence from Tanzania
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (3)
21. Spatial autocorrelation panel regression: agricultural production and transport connectivity
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
    See also Journal Article Spatial Autocorrelation Panel Regression: Agricultural Production and Transport Connectivity, Networks and Spatial Economics, Springer (2020) View citations (2) (2020)

2016

22. New rural access index: main determinants and correlation to poverty
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (10)
23. Sustainability of a residential CFL distribution program: evidence from Ethiopia
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank

2015

24. A New Measure of Rural Access to Transport
    World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group
25. Agriculture production and transport infrastructure in east Africa: an application of spatial autoregression
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (6)
26. Crop choice and infrastructure accessibility in Tanzania: subsistence crops or export crops ?
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)
27. Firm inventory behavior in east Africa
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
28. Firm productivity and infrastructure costs in east Africa
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (5)
29. Firms? locational choice and infrastructure development in Rwanda
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)
30. Firms? locational choice and infrastructure development in Tanzania: instrumental variable spatial autoregressive model
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
31. Social and economic impacts of rural road improvements in the state of Tocantins, Brazil
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (7)

2013

32. Impact evaluation of free-of-charge CFL bulb distribution in Ethiopia
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)
33. Multidimensional auctions for public energy efficiency projects: evidence from the Japanese ESCO market
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Multidimensional Auctions for Public Energy Efficiency Projects: Evidence from Japanese Esco Market, Review of Industrial Organization, Springer (2016) View citations (4) (2016)

2012

34. Adapting road procurement to climate conditions
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
35. Optimizing the size of public road contracts
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)

2011

36. (Un)bundling infrastructure procurement: Evidence from water supply and sewage projects
    ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles View citations (10)
    Also in Working Papers ECARES, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles (2009) View citations (2)
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2009) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article (Un)bundling infrastructure procurement: Evidence from water supply and sewage projects, Utilities Policy, Elsevier (2011) View citations (10) (2011)
37. Bidders' entry and auctioneer's rejection: Applying a double selection model to road procurement auctions
    ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles View citations (5)
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2009)
    Working Papers ECARES, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles (2009) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Bidders' Entry and Auctioneer's Rejection: Applying a Double Selection Model to Road Procurement Auctions, Journal of Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2011) View citations (5) (2011)
38. Efficiency in public procurement in Rural Road Projects of Nepal
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (3)
39. The impacts of metering and climate conditions on residential electricity demand: the case of Albania
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)

2010

40. Financing greener and climate-resilient infrastructure in developing countries - challenges and opportunities
    EIB Papers, European Investment Bank, Economics Department View citations (4)
41. Price elasticity of nonresidential demand for energy in south eastern Europe
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (3)

2009

42. Auctions with Endogenous Participation and Quality Thresholds: Evidence from ODA Infrastructure Procurement
    Working Papers ECARES, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles View citations (4)
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2009) View citations (4)
43. Joint bidding, governance and public procurement costs: A case of road projects
    ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article JOINT BIDDING, GOVERNANCE AND PUBLIC PROCUREMENT COSTS:A CASE OF ROAD PROJECTS, Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, Wiley Blackwell (2009) View citations (7) (2009)
44. Procurement in infrastructure: what does theory tell us ?
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (9)

2008

45. (UN)Bundling public-private partnership contracts in the water sector: competition in auctions and economies of scale in operation
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (6)
46. Aid Effectiveness Revisited: Comparative Studies of Modalities of Aid to Asia and Africa
    Discussion Paper Series, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration, Kobe University
47. Bidder Asymmetry in Infrastructure Procurement: Are There any Fringe Bidders?
    Working Papers ECARES, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles View citations (3)
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2008) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Bidder Asymmetry in Infrastructure Procurement: Are There any Fringe Bidders?, Review of Industrial Organization, Springer (2010) View citations (7) (2010)
48. Effects of improving infrastructure quality on business costs: evidence from firm-level data
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (7)
49. Joint Bidding in Infrastructure Procurement
    Working Papers ECARES, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles View citations (1)
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2008)
50. Multidimensionality and renegotiation: evidence from transport-sector public-private-partnership transactions in Latin America
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
    See also Journal Article Multidimensionality and Renegotiation: Evidence from Transport-Sector Public-Private-Partnership Transactions in Latin America, Review of Industrial Organization, Springer (2009) View citations (22) (2009)
51. Multidimentionality and Renegotiation: Evidence from Transport-Sector PPP Transaction in Latin America
    Working Papers ECARES, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles View citations (1)
52. Procurement Efficiency for Infrastructure Development and Financial Needs Reassessed
    Working Papers ECARES, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles View citations (18)
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2008) View citations (18)

2007

53. Estimating global climate change impacts on hydropower projects: applications in India, Sri Lanka and Vietnam
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (14)
54. Infrastructure and trade preferences for the livestock sector: empirical evidence from the beef industry in Africa
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (5)
55. Price structure and network externalities in the telecommunications industry: evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (2)
56. what is missing between agricultural growth and infrastructure development ? cases of coffee and dairy in Africa
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (6)

2006

57. Did Botswana Escape from the Resource Curse?
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (33)
58. Exchange Rate Misalignment: An Application of the Behavioral Equilibrium Exchange Rate (BEER) to Botswana
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (19)

Journal Articles

2023

1. Estimating the demand for informal public transport: evidence from Antananarivo, Madagascar
   Public Transport, 2023, 15, (1), 129-168
   See also Working Paper Estimating the Demand for Informal Public Transport: Evidence from Antananarivo, Madagascar, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2022) View citations (1) (2022)

2022

2. Agriculture Production and Transport Connectivity: Evidence from Mozambique
   Journal of Development Studies, 2022, 58, (12), 2483-2502
   See also Working Paper Agricultural Production and Transport Connectivity: Evidence from Mozambique, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2021) View citations (1) (2021)

2020

3. Performance-Based Road Contracts in Zambia
   Review of Industrial Organization, 2020, 57, (1), 107-129 View citations (1)
4. Spatial Autocorrelation Panel Regression: Agricultural Production and Transport Connectivity
   Networks and Spatial Economics, 2020, 20, (2), 529-547 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper Spatial autocorrelation panel regression: agricultural production and transport connectivity, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2017) (2017)

2019

5. Energy-Saving Effects of Progressive Pricing and Free CFL Bulb Distribution Program: Evidence from Ethiopia
   The World Bank Economic Review, 2019, 33, (2), 461-478 View citations (2)
6. Port rail connectivity and agricultural production: evidence from a large sample of farmers in Ethiopia
   Journal of Applied Economics, 2019, 22, (1), 152-173 View citations (5)
   See also Working Paper Port rail connectivity and agricultural production: evidence from a large sample of farmers in Ethiopia, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2017) View citations (4) (2017)

2016

7. Multidimensional Auctions for Public Energy Efficiency Projects: Evidence from Japanese Esco Market
   Review of Industrial Organization, 2016, 49, (3), 491-514 View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper Multidimensional auctions for public energy efficiency projects: evidence from the Japanese ESCO market, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2013) View citations (2) (2013)

2013

8. Testing Low-Balling Strategy in Rural Road Procurement
   Review of Industrial Organization, 2013, 43, (3), 243-261 View citations (9)

2012

9. Quality or Price? Evidence from ODA-Financed Public Procurement
   Public Finance Review, 2012, 40, (4), 435-469 View citations (6)

2011

10. (Un)bundling infrastructure procurement: Evidence from water supply and sewage projects
    Utilities Policy, 2011, 19, (2), 104-114 View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper (Un)bundling infrastructure procurement: Evidence from water supply and sewage projects, ULB Institutional Repository (2011) View citations (10) (2011)
11. Bidders' Entry and Auctioneer's Rejection: Applying a Double Selection Model to Road Procurement Auctions
    Journal of Applied Economics, 2011, 14, (2), 199-223 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper Bidders' entry and auctioneer's rejection: Applying a double selection model to road procurement auctions, ULB Institutional Repository (2011) View citations (5) (2011)
12. Bidders´entry and auctioneer´s rejection: Applying a double selection model to road procurement auctions
    Journal of Applied Economics, 2011, 14, 199-223 View citations (5)
13. EFFECTS OF IMPROVING INFRASTRUCTURE QUALITY ON BUSINESS COSTS: EVIDENCE FROM FIRM‐LEVEL DATA IN EASTERN EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA
    The Developing Economies, 2011, 49, (2), 121-147 View citations (12)

2010

14. Bidder Asymmetry in Infrastructure Procurement: Are There any Fringe Bidders?
    Review of Industrial Organization, 2010, 36, (2), 163-187 View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper Bidder Asymmetry in Infrastructure Procurement: Are There any Fringe Bidders?, Working Papers ECARES (2008) View citations (3) (2008)
15. Nonresidential Demand for Energy and Technical Inefficiency in Southeastern Europe
    Eastern European Economics, 2010, 48, (4), 76-104 View citations (2)
16. Optimizing the size of public-private partnership contracts in the water sector: implications from an estimated cost function of private operators
    Journal of Public Procurement, 2010, 10, (1), 1-30

2009

17. JOINT BIDDING, GOVERNANCE AND PUBLIC PROCUREMENT COSTS:A CASE OF ROAD PROJECTS
    Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, 2009, 80, (3), 393-429 View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper Joint bidding, governance and public procurement costs: A case of road projects, ULB Institutional Repository (2009) View citations (7) (2009)
18. Multidimensionality and Renegotiation: Evidence from Transport-Sector Public-Private-Partnership Transactions in Latin America
    Review of Industrial Organization, 2009, 35, (1), 41-71 View citations (22)
    See also Working Paper Multidimensionality and renegotiation: evidence from transport-sector public-private-partnership transactions in Latin America, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2008) (2008)

2008

19. Complementarities between grants and loans
    Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, 2008, 22, (1), 109-141 View citations (9)

2007

20. Aid and competition in procurement auctions: a case of highway projects
    Journal of International Development, 2007, 19, (7), 997-1015 View citations (2)
21. Escaping from the Resource Curse: Evidence from Botswana and the Rest of the World
    IMF Staff Papers, 2007, 54, (4), 663-699 View citations (100)

2006

22. Auction Reforms for Effective Official Development Assistance
    Review of Industrial Organization, 2006, 28, (2), 109-128 View citations (25)

2005

23. Decentralization and economic growth revisited: an empirical note
    Journal of Urban Economics, 2005, 57, (3), 449-461 View citations (163)
24. Estimating demand for cellular phone services in Japan
    Telecommunications Policy, 2005, 29, (1), 3-23 View citations (24)

2004

25. (Anti-)Competitive effect of joint bidding: evidence from ODA procurement auctions
    Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, 2004, 18, (3), 416-439 View citations (3)
26. Banking sector reforms in Pakistan: economies of scale and scope, and cost complementarities
    Journal of Asian Economics, 2004, 15, (3), 507-528 View citations (23)

2003

27. Efficiency in the Pakistani Banking Industry: Empirical Evidence after the Structural Reform in the Late 1990s
    The Pakistan Development Review, 2003, 42, (1), 41-57 View citations (2)

Books

2019

1. Port Development and Competition in East and Southern Africa
   World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group View citations (1)

2018

2. Spatial Analysis of Liberia’s Transport Connectivity and Potential Growth
   World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group View citations (2)