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Working Papers
2023
- Water Treatment And Child Mortality: A Meta-Analysis And Cost-effectiveness Analysis
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
2022
- Blue Spoons: Sparking Communication About Appropriate Technology Use
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
- Expanding Capacity for Vaccines Against Covid-19 and Future Pandemics: A Review of Economic Issues
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
- The Endowment Effect and Collateralized Loans
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
2021
- Converging to Convergence
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (13)
See also Chapter (2021)
- Could Vaccine Dose Stretching Reduce COVID-19 Deaths?
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
- Preparing for a Pandemic: Accelerating Vaccine Availability
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (8)
Also in Working Papers, Becker Friedman Institute for Research In Economics (2021) View citations (8)
See also Journal Article in AEA Papers and Proceedings (2021)
- Testing Fractional doses of COVID-19 Vaccines
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
- The Impact of Free Secondary Education: Experimental Evidence from Ghana
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (17)
- Twenty-year economic impacts of deworming
Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley View citations (1)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020) View citations (1)
- Water Treatment and Child Mortality: Evidence from Kenya
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
2020
- Advance Market Commitments: Insights from Theory and Experience
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (28)
See also Journal Article in AEA Papers and Proceedings (2020)
- Designing Advance Market Commitments for New Vaccines
Working Papers, Becker Friedman Institute for Research In Economics View citations (5)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020) View citations (5)
- Optimal Subsidies for Prevention of Infectious Disease
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (1)
- Optimal Vaccine Subsidies for Endemic and Epidemic Diseases
Working Papers, Becker Friedman Institute for Research In Economics View citations (6)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020) View citations (6)
2019
- Experimentation, Innovation, and Economics
Nobel Prize in Economics documents, Nobel Prize Committee 
See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2020)
- School Vouchers, Labor Markets and Vocational Education
Borradores de Economia, Banco de la Republica de Colombia View citations (1)
Also in Working papers, Red Investigadores de Economía (2019) View citations (1)
- Using RCTs to Estimate Long-Run Impacts in Development Economics
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (6)
Also in Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley (2018) View citations (2) NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2018) View citations (8)
2018
- Preventives Versus Treatments Redux: Tighter Bounds on Distortions in Innovation Incentives with an Application to the Global D
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (10)
- Preventives Versus Treatments Redux: Tighter Bounds on Distortions in Innovation Incentives with an Application to the Global Demand for HIV Pharmaceuticals
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (10)
See also Journal Article in Review of Industrial Organization (2018)
- Worst-Case Bounds on R&D and Pricing Distortions: Theory and Disturbing Conclusions if Consumer Values Follow the World Income
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (7)
- Worst-Case Bounds on R&D and Pricing Distortions: Theory with an Application Assuming Consumer Values Follow the World Income Distribution
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (8)
2017
- Estimating the Impact of the Hajj: Religion and Tolerance in Islam's Global Gathering
SocArXiv, Center for Open Science 
Also in CID Working Papers, Center for International Development at Harvard University (2008) View citations (1) Working Paper Series, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government (2008) View citations (64)
See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (2009)
- Should the WHO withdraw support for mass deworming?
Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley View citations (1)
See also Journal Article in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2017)
2016
- Borrowing Requirements, Credit Access, and Adverse Selection: Evidence from Kenya
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (13)
Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2016) View citations (12)
- Does Mass Deworming Affect Child Nutrition? Meta-analysis, Cost-Effectiveness, and Statistical Power
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (19)
- Guns, Latrines, and Land Reform: Private Expectations and Public Policy
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
- Meta-Analysis and Public Policy: Reconciling the Evidence on Deworming
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (14)
2015
- Education, HIV, and Early Fertility: Experimental Evidence from Kenya
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (158)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2014) View citations (19)
See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2015)
- Preventives Versus Treatments
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (36)
See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (2015)
- The Case for Mass Treatment of Intestinal Helminths in Endemic Areas
Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley View citations (1)
See also Journal Article in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2015)
- Vaccines vs. Preventives
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
- When Should Governments Subsidize Health? The Case of Mass Deworming
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (11)
Also in Working Papers, The George Washington University, Institute for International Economic Policy (2014) 
See also Journal Article in The World Bank Economic Review (2015)
- Worms at Work: Long-run Impacts of a Child Health Investment
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (12)
Also in Working Papers, The George Washington University, Institute for International Economic Policy (2015) View citations (7) Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley (2015) View citations (8)
See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (2016)
2014
- Protecting Antiquities: A Role for Long-Term Leases?
Working Paper, Harvard University OpenScholar
- Worms: Identifying Impacts on Education and Health in the Presence of Treatment Externalities, Data User's Guide
Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley View citations (2)
2013
- When Is Prevention More Profitable than Cure? The Impact of Time-Varying Consumer Heterogeneity
Working Paper, Harvard University OpenScholar View citations (3)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013) View citations (4)
- When is Prevention More Profitable than Cure?
CID Working Papers, Center for International Development at Harvard University View citations (3)
2012
- School Governance, Teacher Incentives, and Pupil-Teacher Ratios: Experimental Evidence from Kenyan Primary Schools
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (46)
See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2015)
2011
- Breaking Gender Barriers
World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group View citations (1)
- Education as Liberation?
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (64)
See also Journal Article in Economica (2016)
2009
- Lessons from Randomized Evaluations in Education and Health
Working Papers, Center for Global Development View citations (24)
- Nudging Farmers to Use Fertilizer: Theory and Experimental Evidence from Kenya
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (80)
See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2011)
- Nudging Farmers to Utilize Fertilizer: Theory and Experimental Evidence from Kenya
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (48)
- Spring Cleaning: Rural Water Impacts, Valuation and Property Rights Institutions
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (16)
See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (2011)
- Water and Human Well Being: An Executive Session on Grand Challenges of the Sustainability Transition
CID Working Papers, Center for International Development at Harvard University
2008
- Peer Effects, Teacher Incentives, and the Impact of Tracking: Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation in Kenya
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (51)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2008) View citations (43)
See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2011)
2007
- Cost-Effective Prevention of Diarrheal Diseases: A Critical Review
Working Papers, Center for Global Development View citations (9)
- Many Children Left Behind? Textbooks and Test Scores in Kenya
CID Working Papers, Center for International Development at Harvard University View citations (20)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) View citations (20)
See also Journal Article in American Economic Journal: Applied Economics (2009)
- Mosquitoes: The Long-TermEffects of Malaria Eradication in India
Working Paper Series, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government View citations (4)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) View citations (14)
- Using Randomization in Development Economics Research: A Toolkit
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (301)
Also in CID Working Papers, Center for International Development at Harvard University (2006) View citations (62) NBER Technical Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2006) View citations (95)
See also Chapter (2008)
- What Works in Fighting Diarrheal Diseases in Developing Countries? A Critical Review
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (62)
Also in CID Working Papers, Center for International Development at Harvard University (2007) View citations (59)
2006
- Advance Market Commitments for Vaccines Against Neglected Diseases: Estimating Costs and Effectiveness
CID Working Papers, Center for International Development at Harvard University View citations (2)
- Economic Transformation, Population Growth and the Long-Run World Income Distribution
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc 
See also Journal Article in Journal of International Economics (2009)
- Education and HIV/AIDS prevention: evidence from a randomized evaluation in Western Kenya
Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (27)
Also in Framed Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website (2006) View citations (18)
2005
- Advanced Purchase Commitments for a Malaria Vaccine: Estimating Costs and Effectiveness
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
- Incentives to learn
Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (5)
Also in Natural Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website (2004) View citations (20) NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2004) View citations (73) CID Working Papers, Center for International Development at Harvard University (2004) View citations (5)
See also Journal Article in The Review of Economics and Statistics (2009)
- Schools meals, educational achievement and school competition: evidence from a randomized evaluation
Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (37)
- Schools, Teachers, and Education Outcomes in Developing Countries
CID Working Papers, Center for International Development at Harvard University View citations (19)
See also Chapter (2006)
2004
- Empathy or antipathy? The impact of diversity
Natural Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website 
See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2006)
- Long-Term Consequences of Secondary School Vouchers: Evidence from Administrative Records in Colombia
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (25)
Also in Natural Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website (2004) View citations (18)
- Retrospective vs. prospective analyses of school inputs: The case of flip charts in kenya
Natural Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website View citations (98)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2000) View citations (24)
See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (2004)
- The Illusion of Sustainability
CID Working Papers, Center for International Development at Harvard University View citations (7)
Also in Natural Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website (2004) View citations (12) Working Papers, Center for Global Development (2004) View citations (8) NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2004) View citations (11)
See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (2007)
- The rockefeller effect
Natural Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website View citations (1)
- Why is There No AIDS Vaccine?
CID Working Papers, Center for International Development at Harvard University View citations (3)
- Worms: Education and health externalities in kenya
Natural Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website View citations (1)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2001) View citations (19)
2003
- Decentralization: A cautionary tale
Natural Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website View citations (27)
- Incentives in Markets, Firms and Governments
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (23)
- Networks, social learning, and technology adoption: The case of deworming drugs in kenya
Natural Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website View citations (22)
- Peer Effects and Alcohol Use Among College Students
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (51)
Also in Mathematica Policy Research Reports, Mathematica Policy Research View citations (194) Natural Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website (2003) View citations (47)
See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Perspectives (2008)
- Teacher Incentives
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (51)
Also in Natural Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website (2003) View citations (21)
See also Journal Article in American Economic Journal: Applied Economics (2010)
- Why Are Drugs More Profitable Than Vaccines?
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (13)
2002
- Odious Debt
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (16)
See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2006)
- Vouchers for private schooling in colombia: Evidence from a randomized natural experiment
Natural Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website View citations (236)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2001) View citations (83)
See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2002)
2001
- A Biological Model of Unions
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)
See also Journal Article in American Economic Journal: Applied Economics (2009)
- Searching for Prosperity
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (101)
See also Journal Article in Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy (2001)
2000
- Creating Markets for New Vaccines Part I: Rationale
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (34)
See also Chapter (2001)
- Creating Markets for New Vaccines Part II: Design Issues
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (23)
See also Chapter (2001)
- Globalization and International Public Finance
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (20)
- Income-distribution Dynamics with Endogenous Fertility
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (59)
See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Growth (2002)
- Outside Funding of Community Organizations: Benefiting or Displacing the Poor?
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (6)
1998
- Textbooks and test scores: Evidence from a prospective evaluation in kenya
Natural Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website View citations (11)
1997
- Disorganization
William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan View citations (78)
Also in Working papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics (1996) View citations (42)
See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (1997)
- Does Favorable Tax-Treatment of Housing Reduce Equipment Investment?
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
- Patent Buy-Outs: A Mechanism for Encouraging Innovation
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (33)
See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (1998)
- Why are Worker Cooperatives So Rare?
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (50)
1996
- Elephants
Working papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics View citations (1)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1996) 
See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2000)
- How Much Does Sorting Increase Inequality?
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (12)
Also in Working papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics (1996) View citations (10)
See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (1997)
- Integrating Behavioral Choice into Epidemiological Models of the AIDS Epidemic
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (190)
- Wage Inequality and Segregation
Harvard Institute of Economic Research Working Papers, Harvard - Institute of Economic Research View citations (82)
- Wage Inequality and Segregation by Skill
Working papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics View citations (270)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1996) View citations (293)
1994
- Can Having Fewer Partners Increase Prevalence of Aids?
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
- Young Workers, Old Workers, and Convergence
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)
1993
- Good Policy or Good Luck? Country Growth Performance and Temporary Shocks
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (480)
See also Journal Article in Journal of Monetary Economics (1993)
Journal Articles
2021
- Preparing for a Pandemic: Accelerating Vaccine Availability
AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2021, 111, 331-35 View citations (5)
See also Working Paper (2021)
2020
- Advance Market Commitments: Insights from Theory and Experience
AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2020, 110, 269-73 View citations (28)
See also Working Paper (2020)
- Experimentation, Innovation, and Economics
American Economic Review, 2020, 110, (7), 1974-94 
See also Working Paper (2019)
2019
- Economic and political effects on currency clustering dynamics
Quantitative Finance, 2019, 19, (5), 705-716 View citations (1)
- Using Randomized Controlled Trials to Estimate Long-Run Impacts in Development Economics
Annual Review of Economics, 2019, 11, (1), 523-561 View citations (7)
2018
- Preventives Versus Treatments Redux: Tighter Bounds on Distortions in Innovation Incentives with an Application to the Global Demand for HIV Pharmaceuticals
Review of Industrial Organization, 2018, 53, (1), 235-273 View citations (10)
See also Working Paper (2018)
2017
- Should the WHO withdraw support for mass deworming?
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2017, 11, (6), 1-3 View citations (1)
See also Working Paper (2017)
2016
- Education as Liberation?
Economica, 2016, 83, (329), 1-30 View citations (44)
See also Working Paper (2011)
- Guns, Latrines, and Land Reform: Dynamic Pigouvian Taxation
American Economic Review, 2016, 106, (5), 83-88 View citations (3)
- The New Role for the World Bank
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2016, 30, (1), 53-76 View citations (22)
- Worms at Work: Long-run Impacts of a Child Health Investment
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2016, 131, (4), 1637-1680 View citations (85)
See also Working Paper (2015)
2015
- Education, HIV, and Early Fertility: Experimental Evidence from Kenya
American Economic Review, 2015, 105, (9), 2757-97 View citations (159)
See also Working Paper (2015)
- Preventives Versus Treatments
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2015, 130, (3), 1167-1239 View citations (35)
See also Working Paper (2015)
- School governance, teacher incentives, and pupil–teacher ratios: Experimental evidence from Kenyan primary schools
Journal of Public Economics, 2015, 123, (C), 92-110 View citations (93)
See also Working Paper (2012)
- Self-Control at Work
Journal of Political Economy, 2015, 123, (6), 1227 - 1277 View citations (105)
- The Case for Mass Treatment of Intestinal Helminths in Endemic Areas
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2015, 9, (10), 1-5 View citations (2)
See also Working Paper (2015)
- When Should Governments Subsidize Health? The Case of Mass Deworming
The World Bank Economic Review, 2015, 29, (suppl_1), S9-S24 View citations (11)
See also Working Paper (2015)
2013
- Behavioral Biases and Firm Behavior: Evidence from Kenyan Retail Shops
American Economic Review, 2013, 103, (3), 362-68 View citations (30)
2011
- Nudging Farmers to Use Fertilizer: Theory and Experimental Evidence from Kenya
American Economic Review, 2011, 101, (6), 2350-90 View citations (620)
See also Working Paper (2009)
- Peer Effects, Teacher Incentives, and the Impact of Tracking: Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation in Kenya
American Economic Review, 2011, 101, (5), 1739-74 View citations (506)
See also Working Paper (2008)
- Spring Cleaning: Rural Water Impacts, Valuation, and Property Rights Institutions
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2011, 126, (1), 145-205 View citations (111)
See also Working Paper (2009)
- The Economics of International Refugee Law
The Journal of Legal Studies, 2011, 40, (2), 367 - 404 View citations (11)
2010
- Are Educational Vouchers Only Redistributive?
Economic Journal, 2010, 120, (546), F204-F228 View citations (31)
- Early-Life Malaria Exposure and Adult Outcomes: Evidence from Malaria Eradication in India
American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2010, 2, (2), 72-94 View citations (184)
- Incentivizing Innovation: Adding to the Tool Kit
Innovation Policy and the Economy, 2010, 10, (1), 1 - 17 View citations (31)
See also Chapter (2010)
- Providing Safe Water: Evidence from Randomized Evaluations
Annual Review of Resource Economics, 2010, 2, (1), 237-256 View citations (34)
- Self-Control and the Development of Work Arrangements
American Economic Review, 2010, 100, (2), 624-28 View citations (55)
- Teacher Incentives
American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2010, 2, (3), 205-27 View citations (93)
See also Working Paper (2003)
2009
- A Biological Model of Unions
American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2009, 1, (2), 150-75 View citations (1)
See also Working Paper (2001)
- Deworming and Development: Asking the Right Questions, Asking the Questions Right
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2009, 3, (1), 1-3 View citations (9)
- Economic transformation, population growth and the long-run world income distribution
Journal of International Economics, 2009, 79, (1), 20-30 View citations (17)
See also Working Paper (2006)
- Estimating the Impact of The Hajj: Religion and Tolerance in Islam's Global Gathering
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2009, 124, (3), 1133-1170 View citations (166)
See also Working Paper (2017)
- Improving Education in the Developing World: What Have We Learned from Randomized Evaluations?
Annual Review of Economics, 2009, 1, (1), 513-545 View citations (71)
- Incentives to Learn
The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2009, 91, (3), 437-456 View citations (193)
See also Working Paper (2005)
- Many Children Left Behind? Textbooks and Test Scores in Kenya
American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2009, 1, (1), 112-35 View citations (157)
See also Working Paper (2007)
2008
- How High Are Rates of Return to Fertilizer? Evidence from Field Experiments in Kenya
American Economic Review, 2008, 98, (2), 482-88 View citations (274)
- Outside Funding and the Dynamics of Participation in Community Associations
American Journal of Political Science, 2008, 52, (3), 585-602 View citations (27)
- Peer Effects and Alcohol Use among College Students
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2008, 22, (3), 189-206 View citations (158)
See also Working Paper (2003)
2007
- The Illusion of Sustainability
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2007, 122, (3), 1007-1065 View citations (252)
See also Working Paper (2004)
2006
- Advance Market Commitments: A Policy to Stimulate Investment in Vaccines for Neglected Diseases
The Economists' Voice, 2006, 3, (3), 1-6 View citations (4)
- Creating Markets for Vaccines (Innovations Case Discussion: International AIDS Vaccine Initiative)
Innovations: Technology, Governance, Globalization, 2006, 1, (1), 67-79 View citations (2)
- Empathy or Antipathy? The Impact of Diversity
American Economic Review, 2006, 96, (5), 1890-1905 View citations (145)
See also Working Paper (2004)
- Long-Term Educational Consequences of Secondary School Vouchers: Evidence from Administrative Records in Colombia
American Economic Review, 2006, 96, (3), 847-862 View citations (260)
- Missing in Action: Teacher and Health Worker Absence in Developing Countries
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2006, 20, (1), 91-116 View citations (430)
- Odious Debt
American Economic Review, 2006, 96, (1), 82-92 View citations (26)
See also Working Paper (2002)
2005
- "Measuring Poverty": Discussion
The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2005, 87, (1), 23-25
- Encouraging Private Sector Research for Tropical Agriculture
World Development, 2005, 33, (1), 87-105 View citations (11)
- Motivation matters: merit scholarships and student achievement
Proceedings, 2005, 61-64
- Teacher Absence in India: A Snapshot
Journal of the European Economic Association, 2005, 3, (2-3), 658-667 View citations (122)
2004
- Rejoinder to De Alessi
Econ Journal Watch, 2004, 1, (2), 277-278
- Response to De Alessi
Econ Journal Watch, 2004, 1, (1), 55-57 View citations (1)
- Retrospective vs. prospective analyses of school inputs: the case of flip charts in Kenya
Journal of Development Economics, 2004, 74, (1), 251-268 View citations (110)
See also Working Paper (2004)
- Worms: Identifying Impacts on Education and Health in the Presence of Treatment Externalities
Econometrica, 2004, 72, (1), 159-217 View citations (1026)
2003
- Elephants: Reply
American Economic Review, 2003, 93, (4), 1446-1448 View citations (7)
- Randomized Evaluations of Educational Programs in Developing Countries: Some Lessons
American Economic Review, 2003, 93, (2), 102-106 View citations (123)
2002
- Income Distribution Dynamics with Endogenous Fertility
Journal of Economic Growth, 2002, 7, (3), 227-58 View citations (103)
Also in American Economic Review, 1999, 89, (2), 155-160 (1999) View citations (85)
See also Working Paper (2000)
- Pharmaceuticals and the Developing World
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2002, 16, (4), 67-90 View citations (105)
- Vouchers for Private Schooling in Colombia: Evidence from a Randomized Natural Experiment
American Economic Review, 2002, 92, (5), 1535-1558 View citations (341)
See also Working Paper (2002)
2001
- Does favorable tax-treatment of housing reduce non-housing investment?
Journal of Public Economics, 2001, 81, (3), 369-391 View citations (1)
- Searching for prosperity
Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, 2001, 55, (1), 275-303 View citations (100)
See also Working Paper (2001)
2000
- Elephants
American Economic Review, 2000, 90, (1), 212-234 View citations (41)
See also Working Paper (1996)
1998
- Patent Buyouts: A Mechanism for Encouraging Innovation
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1998, 113, (4), 1137-1167 View citations (145)
See also Working Paper (1997)
- Why Isn't Convergence Instantaneous? Young Workers, Old Workers, and Gradual Adjustment
Journal of Economic Growth, 1998, 3, (1), 5-28 View citations (34)
1997
- Disorganization
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1997, 112, (4), 1091-1126 View citations (109)
See also Working Paper (1997)
- How Much does Sorting Increase Inequality?
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1997, 112, (1), 115-139 View citations (153)
See also Working Paper (1996)
1996
- Integrating Behavioral Choice into Epidemiological Models of AIDS
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1996, 111, (2), 549-573 View citations (236)
1995
- A teoria "anel em O" de desenvolvimento econômico
Revista Brasileira de Economia - RBE, 1995, 49, (2)
- Research on Schooling: What We Know and What We Don't: A Comment
The World Bank Research Observer, 1995, 10, (2), 247-54 View citations (57)
1994
- Paper by Carroll and Weil: A comment
Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, 1994, 40, (1), 193-197
1993
- Good policy or good luck?: Country growth performance and temporary shocks
Journal of Monetary Economics, 1993, 32, (3), 459-483 View citations (487)
See also Working Paper (1993)
- Population Growth and Technological Change: One Million B.C. to 1990
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1993, 108, (3), 681-716 View citations (491)
- The O-Ring Theory of Economic Development
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1993, 108, (3), 551-575 View citations (858)
Books
2003
- Regional Public Goods: From Theory to Practice
IDB Publications (Books), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (1)
Chapters
2021
- Converging to Convergence
A chapter in NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2021, volume 36, 2021, pp 337-412 View citations (12)
See also Working Paper (2021)
2014
- Contract Farming and Agricultural Productivity in Western Kenya
A chapter in African Successes, Volume IV: Sustainable Growth, 2014, pp 137-160 View citations (2)
- Success in Entrepreneurship: Doing the Math
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