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Working Papers

2019

1. Does Vocational Education Work? Evidence from a Randomized Experiment in Mongolia
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (7)
2. The Long-Term Impacts of Girl-Friendly Schools: Evidence from the BRIGHT School Construction Program in Burkina Faso
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
3. The Medium-Term Impacts of Girl-Friendly Schools: Seven-Year Evidence from School Construction in Burkina Faso
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)

2017

4. Delivering Education to the Underserved Through a Public-Private Partnership Program in Pakistan
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (6)
5. Medium- and Long-Term Educational Consequences of Alternative Conditional Cash Transfer Designs: Experimental Evidence from Colombia
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (8)

2014

6. Loose Knots: Strong versus Weak Commitments to Save for Education in Uganda
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (30)

2013

7. The Effects of School Libraries on Language Skills: Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial in India
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (9)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2012) View citations (7)

2012

8. School Libraries and Language Skills in Indian Primary Schools: A Randomized Evaluation of the Akshara Library Program
   Working Papers, eSocialSciences View citations (6)
9. The Effect of Village-Based Schools: Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial in Afghanistan
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (24)
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2012) View citations (24)
10. The Effects of "Girl-Friendly" Schools: Evidence from the BRIGHT School Construction Program in Burkina Faso
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (7)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2012) View citations (6)

2011

11. Computer-assisted learning: Evidence from a randomized experiment
    Framed Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website View citations (2)
12. Improving Reading Skills by Encouraging Children to Read in School: A Randomized Evaluation of the Sa Aklat Sisikat Reading Program in the Philippines
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
13. Improving Reading Skills by Encouraging Children to Read: A Randomized Evaluation of the Sa Aklat Sisikat Reading Program in the Philippines
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (6)

2010

14. Measuring Discrimination in Education
    Working Papers, eSocialSciences
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009) View citations (9)

2009

15. The use and misuse of computers in education: evidence from a randomized experiment in Colombia
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (107)

2008

16. Conditional Cash Transfers in Education Design Features, Peer and Sibling Effects Evidence from a Randomized Experiment in Colombia
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (54)
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2008) View citations (54)

2006

17. Remedying Education: Evidence from Two Randomised Experiments in India
    Working Papers, eSocialSciences View citations (5)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2006) View citations (9)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2005) View citations (33)
    Framed Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website (2005) View citations (38)
18. There Goes the Neighborhood? Estimates of the Impact of Crime Risk on Property Values From Megan's Laws
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (7)

Journal Articles

2012

1. Discrimination in Grading
   American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2012, 4, (4), 146-68 View citations (71)
2. Grain inflation: Identifying agent discretion in response to a conditional school nutrition program
   Journal of Development Economics, 2012, 99, (1), 128-138 View citations (16)

2011

3. Improving the Design of Conditional Transfer Programs: Evidence from a Randomized Education Experiment in Colombia
   American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2011, 3, (2), 167-95 View citations (171)

2008

4. Estimates of the Impact of Crime Risk on Property Values from Megan's Laws
   American Economic Review, 2008, 98, (3), 1103-27 View citations (261)

2003

5. An ordering experiment
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2003, 50, (2), 249-262 View citations (4)