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Working Papers

2024

1. When Given Discretion Teachers Did Not Shirk: Evidence from Remedial Education in Secondary Schools
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2023

2. Managing to Learn
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2021

3. Health Knowledge and Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Africa
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
   See also Journal Article Health knowledge and non-pharmaceutical interventions during the Covid-19 pandemic in Africa, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2021) View citations (5) (2021)

2020

4. Experimental Evidence on Alternative Policies to Increase Learning at Scale
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (14)
5. When Information is Not Enough: Evidence from a Centralized School Choice System
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (9)

2019

6. Engaging Teachers with Technology Increased Achievement, Bypassing Teachers Did Not
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article Engaging Teachers with Technology Increased Achievement, Bypassing Teachers Did Not, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association (2022) View citations (6) (2022)

2018

7. Does Television Kill Your Sex Life? Microeconometric Evidence from 80 Countries
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
   See also Journal Article Does Television Kill Your Sex Life? Microeconometric Evidence from 80 Countries, The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, De Gruyter (2019) (2019)
8. Educator Incentives and Educational Triage in Rural Primary Schools
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (13)
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2018) View citations (11)
   See also Journal Article Educator Incentives and Educational Triage in Rural Primary Schools, Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press (2022) View citations (4) (2022)
9. Schooling, Wealth, Risky Sexual Behavior, and HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Schooling, Wealth, Risky Sexual Behaviour, and HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa, Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2019) View citations (2) (2019)

2017

10. Can at Scale Drug Provision Improve the Health of the Targeted in Sub-Saharan Africa?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Can At-Scale Drug Provision Improve the Health of the Targeted in Sub-Saharan Africa?, American Journal of Health Economics, MIT Press (2018) View citations (4) (2018)

2016

11. Effects of Adult Health Interventions at Scale on Children's Schooling: Evidence from Antiretroviral Therapy in Zambia
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Effects of adult health interventions at scale on children’s schooling: Evidence from antiretroviral therapy in Zambia, Economics of Education Review, Elsevier (2019) View citations (7) (2019)

2014

12. Effects of School Quality on Student Achievement: Discontinuity Evidence from Kenya
    Working Papers, University of Delaware, Department of Economics View citations (75)
    See also Journal Article Effects of School Quality on Student Achievement: Discontinuity Evidence from Kenya, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association (2014) View citations (72) (2014)

2013

13. Adult Antiretroviral Therapy and Child Health: Evidence from Scale-up in Zambia
    Working Papers, University of Delaware, Department of Economics View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article Adult Antiretroviral Therapy and Child Health: Evidence from Scale-Up in Zambia, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2013) View citations (15) (2013)
14. Improving Early-Grade Literacy in East Africa: Experimental Evidence from Kenya and Uganda
    Working Papers, University of Delaware, Department of Economics View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article IMPROVING EARLY‐GRADE LITERACY IN EAST AFRICA: EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE FROM KENYA AND UGANDA, Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2014) View citations (26) (2014)

2012

15. Access, Sorting and Achievement: the Short-Run Effects of Free Primary Education in Kenya
    Working Papers, University of Delaware, Department of Economics View citations (71)
    See also Journal Article Access, Sorting, and Achievement: The Short-Run Effects of Free Primary Education in Kenya, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association (2012) View citations (69) (2012)
16. The Determinants and Consequence of School Choice Errors in Kenya
    Working Papers, University of Delaware, Department of Economics View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article The Determinants and Consequences of School Choice Errors in Kenya, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2012) View citations (5) (2012)

2011

17. The Impact of Malaria Eradication on Fertility
    Working Papers, University of Delaware, Department of Economics View citations (18)
    See also Journal Article The Impact of Malaria Eradication on Fertility, Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press (2013) View citations (30) (2013)

Journal Articles

2024

1. Experimental Evidence on Four Policies to Increase Learning at Scale
   The Economic Journal, 2024, 134, (661), 1985-2008 View citations (2)
2. Selection, training, and importance of school heads and supervisors across Africa
   International Journal of Educational Development, 2024, 109, (C)

2023

3. Facilitating real-time cost collection and evaluating cost-effectiveness in a multi-armed study with government partners in Ghana
   Journal of Development Effectiveness, 2023, 15, (1), 31-42

2022

4. Educator Incentives and Educational Triage in Rural Primary Schools
   Journal of Human Resources, 2022, 57, (1), 79-111 View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper Educator Incentives and Educational Triage in Rural Primary Schools, NBER Working Papers (2018) View citations (13) (2018)
5. Engaging Teachers with Technology Increased Achievement, Bypassing Teachers Did Not
   American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2022, 14, (2), 61-90 View citations (6)
   See also Working Paper Engaging Teachers with Technology Increased Achievement, Bypassing Teachers Did Not, NBER Working Papers (2019) View citations (4) (2019)

2021

6. Gender Bias in Assessments of Teacher Performance
   AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2021, 111, 190-95 View citations (2)
7. Health knowledge and non-pharmaceutical interventions during the Covid-19 pandemic in Africa
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2021, 190, (C), 33-53 View citations (5)
   See also Working Paper Health Knowledge and Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Africa, NBER Working Papers (2021) View citations (5) (2021)

2019

8. Does Television Kill Your Sex Life? Microeconometric Evidence from 80 Countries
   The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2019, 19, (4), 16
   See also Working Paper Does Television Kill Your Sex Life? Microeconometric Evidence from 80 Countries, NBER Working Papers (2018) (2018)
9. Effects of adult health interventions at scale on children’s schooling: Evidence from antiretroviral therapy in Zambia
   Economics of Education Review, 2019, 72, (C), 107-120 View citations (7)
   See also Working Paper Effects of Adult Health Interventions at Scale on Children's Schooling: Evidence from Antiretroviral Therapy in Zambia, NBER Working Papers (2016) View citations (1) (2016)
10. Schooling, Wealth, Risky Sexual Behaviour, and HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa
    Journal of Development Studies, 2019, 55, (10), 2177-2192 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Schooling, Wealth, Risky Sexual Behavior, and HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa, NBER Working Papers (2018) View citations (1) (2018)

2018

11. Can At-Scale Drug Provision Improve the Health of the Targeted in Sub-Saharan Africa?
    American Journal of Health Economics, 2018, 4, (3), 358-382 View citations (4)
    Also in American Journal of Health Economics, 2018, 4, (3), 358-382 (2018) View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper Can at Scale Drug Provision Improve the Health of the Targeted in Sub-Saharan Africa?, NBER Working Papers (2017) View citations (2) (2017)

2017

12. The Importance of Information Targeting for School Choice
    American Economic Review, 2017, 107, (5), 638-43 View citations (7)

2014

13. Effects of School Quality on Student Achievement: Discontinuity Evidence from Kenya
    American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2014, 6, (3), 234-63 View citations (72)
    See also Working Paper Effects of School Quality on Student Achievement: Discontinuity Evidence from Kenya, Working Papers (2014) View citations (75) (2014)
14. IMPROVING EARLY‐GRADE LITERACY IN EAST AFRICA: EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE FROM KENYA AND UGANDA
    Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2014, 33, (4), 950-976 View citations (26)
    See also Working Paper Improving Early-Grade Literacy in East Africa: Experimental Evidence from Kenya and Uganda, Working Papers (2013) View citations (5) (2013)

2013

15. Adult Antiretroviral Therapy and Child Health: Evidence from Scale-Up in Zambia
    American Economic Review, 2013, 103, (3), 456-61 View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper Adult Antiretroviral Therapy and Child Health: Evidence from Scale-up in Zambia, Working Papers (2013) View citations (14) (2013)
16. The Impact of Malaria Eradication on Fertility
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2013, 61, (3), 607 - 631 View citations (30)
    See also Working Paper The Impact of Malaria Eradication on Fertility, Working Papers (2011) View citations (18) (2011)

2012

17. Access, Sorting, and Achievement: The Short-Run Effects of Free Primary Education in Kenya
    American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2012, 4, (4), 226-53 View citations (69)
    See also Working Paper Access, Sorting and Achievement: the Short-Run Effects of Free Primary Education in Kenya, Working Papers (2012) View citations (71) (2012)
18. Does Free Primary Education Narrow Gender Differences in Schooling? Evidence from Kenya -super-†
    Journal of African Economies, 2012, 21, (5), -722 View citations (27)
19. The Determinants and Consequences of School Choice Errors in Kenya
    American Economic Review, 2012, 102, (3), 283-88 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper The Determinants and Consequence of School Choice Errors in Kenya, Working Papers (2012) View citations (4) (2012)

2010

20. Malaria Eradication and Educational Attainment: Evidence from Paraguay and Sri Lanka
    American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2010, 2, (2), 46-71 View citations (186)