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Short-id: pme1086

Working Papers

2023

1. An Automatic Finite-Sample Robustness Metric: When Can Dropping a Little Data Make a Big Difference?
   Papers, arXiv.org View citations (15)
2. Bayesian Impact Evaluation with Informative Priors: An Application to a Colombian Management and Export Improvement Program
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Bayesian Impact Evaluation With Informative Priors: An Application to a Colombian Management and Export Improvement Program, Econometrica, Econometric Society (2025) View citations (2) (2025)

2022

3. Aggregating distributional treatment effects: a Bayesian hierarchical analysis of the microcredit literature
   LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (20)
   Also in MetaArXiv, Center for Open Science (2017) View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article Aggregating Distributional Treatment Effects: A Bayesian Hierarchical Analysis of the Microcredit Literature, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2022) View citations (29) (2022)

2019

4. Understanding the average impact of microcredit expansions: a Bayesian hierarchical analysis of seven randomized experiments
   LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (138)
   See also Journal Article Understanding the Average Impact of Microcredit Expansions: A Bayesian Hierarchical Analysis of Seven Randomized Experiments, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association (2019) View citations (197) (2019)

2016

5. Understanding the Impact of Microcredit Expansions: A Bayesian Hierarchical Analysis of 7 Randomised Experiments
   Papers, arXiv.org View citations (10)

Journal Articles

2025

1. Bayesian Impact Evaluation With Informative Priors: An Application to a Colombian Management and Export Improvement Program
   Econometrica, 2025, 93, (5), 1915-1935 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper Bayesian Impact Evaluation with Informative Priors: An Application to a Colombian Management and Export Improvement Program, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2023) View citations (1) (2023)
2. Kardas-Nelson, Mara. We Are Not Able to Live in the Sky: The Seductive Promise of Microfinance
   Journal of Economic Literature, 2025, 63, (4), 1558-60

2022

3. Aggregating Distributional Treatment Effects: A Bayesian Hierarchical Analysis of the Microcredit Literature
   American Economic Review, 2022, 112, (6), 1818-47 View citations (29)
   See also Working Paper Aggregating distributional treatment effects: a Bayesian hierarchical analysis of the microcredit literature, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2022) View citations (20) (2022)

2019

4. Competing lending platforms, endogenous reputation, and fragility in microcredit markets
   European Economic Review, 2019, 112, (C), 107-126 View citations (2)
5. Understanding the Average Impact of Microcredit Expansions: A Bayesian Hierarchical Analysis of Seven Randomized Experiments
   American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2019, 11, (1), 57-91 View citations (197)
   See also Working Paper Understanding the average impact of microcredit expansions: a Bayesian hierarchical analysis of seven randomized experiments, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2019) View citations (138) (2019)

2014

6. How to Get into a Top 10 Economics PhD Program from Australia
   Australian Economic Review, 2014, 47, (4), 574-579