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Working Papers
2022
- Cognitive Endurance as Human Capital
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
- Has Gender Bias in Intra-Household Allocation of Education in Rural India Fallen over Time? A Comparison of 1995 and 2017
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
- Inequality in Internet Access in India: Implications for Learning during COVID
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
2021
- Class Size and Learning: Has India Spent Too Much on Reducing Class Size?
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (2)
Also in DoQSS Working Papers, Quantitative Social Science - UCL Social Research Institute, University College London (2021) View citations (2)
- Gender Bias in Intra-Household Allocation of Education in India: Has it fallen over time?
DoQSS Working Papers, Quantitative Social Science - UCL Social Research Institute, University College London 
Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2019) View citations (5)
- Teacher Shortage in India: Myth or Reality? The Fiscal Cost of Surplus Teachers, Fake Enrolment and Absences
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
- The Myth of Teacher Shortage in India
DoQSS Working Papers, Quantitative Social Science - UCL Social Research Institute, University College London
2017
- The Private Schooling Phenomenon in India: A Review
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (12)
Also in DoQSS Working Papers, Quantitative Social Science - UCL Social Research Institute, University College London (2017) View citations (12) CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford (2017) View citations (12)
See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Studies (2020)
2016
- Are Girls the Fairer Sex in India? Revisiting Intra-Household Allocation of Education Expenditure
Working Papers, eSocialSciences 
Also in CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford (2011) View citations (5) IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2011) View citations (3) DoQSS Working Papers, Quantitative Social Science - UCL Social Research Institute, University College London (2011) View citations (4)
See also Journal Article in World Development (2013)
- Can Private School Growth Foster Universal Literacy? Panel Evidence from Indian Districts
Working Papers, eSocialSciences 
Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2010) View citations (7)
2015
- Government per pupil expenditure in Uttar Pradesh: Implications for the reimbursement of private schools under the RTE Act
CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford View citations (2)
Also in CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford (2015) View citations (2)
2014
- Assessing Teacher Quality in India
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (2)
See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (2015)
2012
- Heterogeneous returns to education in the labor market
Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (8)
2010
- Akin to my teacher: Does caste, religious or gender distance between student and teacher matter? Some evidence from India
DoQSS Working Papers, Quantitative Social Science - UCL Social Research Institute, University College London View citations (32)
- Health, Nutrition and Academic Achievement: New Evidence from India
CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford View citations (6)
- Parental Education and Child Health - Understanding the Pathways of Impact in Pakistan
CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford View citations (12)
See also Journal Article in World Development (2012)
- The relative effectiveness and costs of contract and regular teachers in India
CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford View citations (23)
- The relative effectiveness of private and government schools in Rural India: Evidence from ASER data
DoQSS Working Papers, Quantitative Social Science - UCL Social Research Institute, University College London View citations (30)
2009
- New Evidence on Class Size Effects: A Pupil Fixed Effects Approach
Working Papers, HAL 
Also in CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford (2009) View citations (5)
See also Journal Article in Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics (2012)
2008
- Gender patterns in household health expenditure allocation: A study of South Africa
CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford View citations (1)
- Teacher Unions, Teacher Pay and Student Performance in India: A Pupil Fixed Effects Approach
CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (4)
See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (2010)
2007
- Tackling low educational achievement
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (15)
- The progress of school education in India
Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics View citations (91)
See also Journal Article in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2007)
- Understanding low achievement in English schools
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (1)
Also in CASE Papers, Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, LSE (2007) View citations (1)
- What can Teachers do to Raise Pupil Achievement?
CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford View citations (14)
See also Journal Article in Economics of Education Review (2011)
2006
- Do returns to education matter to schooling participation?
Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics View citations (6)
- Teacher characteristics and student performance in India: A pupil fixed effects approach
Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics View citations (19)
2005
- Community, Comparisons and Subjective Well-being in a Divided Society
Working Papers, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit View citations (1)
Also in CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford (2004) View citations (27) Development and Comp Systems, University Library of Munich, Germany (2004) View citations (26)
See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (2007)
- Does performance related pay for teachers improve student performance? Some evidence from India
Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics 
Also in CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford (2002) View citations (10) Development and Comp Systems, University Library of Munich, Germany (2004) View citations (7)
See also Journal Article in Economics of Education Review (2007)
- Gender and Household Education Expenditure in Pakistan
Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics View citations (4)
See also Journal Article in Applied Economics (2008)
- How Flexible are Wages in Response to Local Unemployment in South Africa?
Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics View citations (4)
See also Journal Article in ILR Review (2006)
- Labor Market Flexibility, Wages and Incomes in sub-Saharan Africa in the 1990s
Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics View citations (18)
See also Journal Article in African Development Review (2006)
- Subjective Well-being Poverty versus Income Poverty and Capabilities Poverty?
Working Papers, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit View citations (2)
Also in Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics (2005) View citations (2)
- Unemployment in South Africa, 1995-2003: Causes, Problems and Policies
Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics View citations (14)
See also Journal Article in Journal of African Economies (2007)
2004
- Race and the Incidence of Unemployment in South Africa
Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (39)
Also in CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford (2001) 
See also Journal Article in Review of Development Economics (2004)
- Unemployment in South Africa: the nature of the beast
Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (105)
Also in CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford (2001) View citations (27)
See also Journal Article in World Development (2004)
- Well-being poverty versus income poverty and capabilities poverty?
Development and Comp Systems, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (19)
Also in CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford (2003) View citations (29)
- Where has all the bias gone? Detecting gender-bias in the household allocation of educational expenditure
Development and Comp Systems, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (5)
Also in CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford (2003) View citations (5)
2000
- Are searching and non-searching unemployment distinct states when unemployment is high? The case of South Africa
CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford View citations (44)
1999
- School Participation in Rural India
Working papers, Centre for Development Economics, Delhi School of Economics View citations (11)
Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (1999) View citations (8) STICERD - Development Economics Papers - From 2008 this series has been superseded by Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Papers, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE (1999) View citations (14)
See also Journal Article in Review of Development Economics (2001)
- Unemployment and wages in South Africa: A spatial approach
CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford View citations (15)
1997
- Does the Labour Market Explain Lower Female Schooling in India?
STICERD - Development Economics Papers - From 2008 this series has been superseded by Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Papers, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE View citations (32)
Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (1997) View citations (6)
See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Studies (1998)
Journal Articles
2020
- The Private Schooling Phenomenon in India: A Review
Journal of Development Studies, 2020, 56, (10), 1795-1817 View citations (11)
See also Working Paper (2017)
2016
- Impact of private secondary schooling on cognitive skills: evidence from India
Education Economics, 2016, 24, (5), 465-480 View citations (18)
2015
- Assessing teacher quality in India
Journal of Development Economics, 2015, 117, (C), 74-83 View citations (16)
See also Working Paper (2014)
2013
- Are Girls the Fairer Sex in India? Revisiting Intra-Household Allocation of Education Expenditure
World Development, 2013, 42, (C), 143-164 View citations (50)
See also Working Paper (2016)
- The School Governance Environment in Uttar Pradesh, India: Implications for Teacher Accountability and Effort
Journal of Development Studies, 2013, 49, (2), 251-269 View citations (1)
2012
- New Evidence on Class Size Effects: A Pupil Fixed Effects Approach
Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2012, 74, (2), 203-234 View citations (27)
See also Working Paper (2009)
- Parental Education and Child Health—Understanding the Pathways of Impact in Pakistan
World Development, 2012, 40, (10), 2014-2032 View citations (36)
See also Working Paper (2010)
- Returns to schooling, ability and cognitive skills in Pakistan
Education Economics, 2012, 20, (2), 139-173 View citations (9)
2011
- What can teachers do to raise pupil achievement?
Economics of Education Review, 2011, 30, (3), 559-574 View citations (39)
See also Working Paper (2007)
2010
- Teacher unions, teacher pay and student performance in India: A pupil fixed effects approach
Journal of Development Economics, 2010, 91, (2), 278-288 View citations (37)
See also Working Paper (2008)
2009
- A Political Economy of Education in India: The Case of Uttar Pradesh
Oxford Development Studies, 2009, 37, (2), 123-144 View citations (13)
- Public-private sector segmentation in the Pakistani labour market
Journal of Asian Economics, 2009, 20, (1), 34-49 View citations (13)
- Special Issue on Quality Education for All in South Asia
Education Economics, 2009, 17, (3), 287-289
2008
- Do returns to education matter to schooling participation? Evidence from India
Education Economics, 2008, 16, (4), 329-350 View citations (24)
- Gender and household education expenditure in Pakistan
Applied Economics, 2008, 40, (20), 2573-2591 View citations (53)
See also Working Paper (2005)
2007
- Community, comparisons and subjective well-being in a divided society
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2007, 64, (1), 69-90 View citations (212)
See also Working Paper (2005)
- Does performance related pay for teachers improve student performance? Some evidence from India
Economics of Education Review, 2007, 26, (4), 473-486 View citations (25)
See also Working Paper (2005)
- South African Economic Policy Under Democracy
Journal of African Economies, 2007, 16, (5), 661-667 View citations (11)
- The progress of school education in India
Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2007, 23, (2), 168-195 View citations (91)
See also Working Paper (2007)
- Unemployment in South Africa, 1995--2003: Causes, Problems and Policies
Journal of African Economies, 2007, 16, (5), 813-848 View citations (36)
See also Working Paper (2005)
2006
- How Flexible are Wages in Response to Local Unemployment in South Africa?
ILR Review, 2006, 59, (3), 471-495 View citations (29)
See also Working Paper (2005)
- Labour Market Flexibility, Wages and Incomes in Sub‐Saharan Africa in the 1990s
African Development Review, 2006, 18, (3), 392-427 View citations (24)
See also Working Paper (2005)
- Subjective well-being poverty vs. Income poverty and capabilities poverty?
Journal of Development Studies, 2006, 42, (7), 1199-1224 View citations (93)
- The measurement of unemployment when unemployment is high
Labour Economics, 2006, 13, (3), 291-315 View citations (35)
2005
- Where Has All the Bias Gone? Detecting Gender Bias in the Intrahousehold Allocation of Educational Expenditure
Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2005, 53, (2), 409-51 View citations (118)
2004
- Race and the Incidence of Unemployment in South Africa
Review of Development Economics, 2004, 8, (2), 198-222 View citations (41)
See also Working Paper (2004)
- Unemployment in South Africa: The Nature of the Beast
World Development, 2004, 32, (3), 391-408 View citations (108)
See also Working Paper (2004)
2003
- The costs and financing of education: trends and policy implications: Mark Bray (Ed.), Hong Kong: Asian Development Bank and Comparative Education Research Centre, University of Hong Kong, 2002. pp. viii + 77, Price: $12.00 (paper)
Economics of Education Review, 2003, 22, (6), 649-649
2002
- The Gender Gap in Educational Attainment in India: How Much Can Be Explained?
Journal of Development Studies, 2002, 39, (2), 25-53 View citations (51)
2001
- Education and Women's Labour Market Outcomes in India
Education Economics, 2001, 9, (2), 173-195 View citations (86)
- School Participation in Rural India
Review of Development Economics, 2001, 5, (1), 1-24 View citations (138)
See also Working Paper (1999)
1998
- Does the labour market explain lower female schooling in India?
Journal of Development Studies, 1998, 35, (1), 39-65 View citations (109)
See also Working Paper (1997)
1997
- Book reviews
Journal of Development Studies, 1997, 34, (1), 149-167
1996
- The Quality and Efficiency of Private and Public Education: A Case-Study of Urban India
Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 1996, 58, (1), 57-82 View citations (90)
Edited books
2009
- South African Economic Policy under Democracy
OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press View citations (15)
Chapters
2019
- Trends in Private and Public Schooling
Springer
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