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Homepage:	http://www.carolnewman.ie
Workplace:	Department of Economics, Trinity College Dublin, (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2024

1. Using role models to inspire marginalized groups: A cautionary tale
   Economic Papers, Trinity College Dublin, Economics Department

2023

2. Conscientiousness and Labor Market Returns: Evidence from a Field Experiment in West Africa
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (2)
   Also in Economic Papers, Trinity College Dublin, Economics Department (2023) View citations (4)

2022

3. Spillovers from extractive industries
   WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (3)

2021

4. Capital Misallocation, Agricultural Subsidies and Productivity: A European Perspective
   Economic Papers, Trinity College Dublin, Economics Department
5. Tariffs, productivity, and resource misallocation
   WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)

2020

6. Site-Specific Agronomic Information and Technology Adoption: A Field Experiment from Ethiopia
   Economic Papers, Trinity College Dublin, Economics Department View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Site-specific agronomic information and technology adoption: A field experiment from Ethiopia, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2022) View citations (13) (2022)

2019

7. Group Incentives for the Public Good: A Field Experiment on Improving the Urban Environment
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
   Also in Economic Papers, Trinity College Dublin, Economics Department (2019)
   See also Journal Article Group Incentives for the Public Good: A Field Experiment on Improving the Urban Environment, The World Bank Economic Review, World Bank (2024) (2024)
8. Resource misallocation and total factor productivity: Manufacturing firms in South Africa
   WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (3)
9. Worker mobility and productivity spillovers: An emerging market perspective
   WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (1)

2018

10. Capital allocation, credit access, and firm growth in Vietnam
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (2)
11. Information, identification, or neither?: Experimental evidence on role models in Vietnam
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)
12. Linked in by foreign direct investment: The role of firm-level relationships in knowledge transfers in Africa and Asia
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)
13. Risk and investment: Evidence from rural Vietnam
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (1)

2017

14. Industrial clusters: The case for Special Economic Zones in Africa
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (16)
15. Inspiring women: Experimental evidence on sharing entrepreneurial skills in Uganda
    Economic Papers, Trinity College Dublin, Economics Department View citations (3)

2016

16. Corporate social responsibility in a competitive business environment
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Corporate Social Responsibility in a Competitive Business Environment, Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2020) View citations (29) (2020)
17. Imports, supply chains, and firm productivity
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Imports, supply chains and firm productivity, World Development, Elsevier (2023) View citations (2) (2023)
18. The role and effectiveness of Special Economic Zones in Tanzania
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (4)
19. The transmission of socially responsible behaviour through international trade
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)
    See also Journal Article The transmission of socially responsible behaviour through international trade, European Economic Review, Elsevier (2018) View citations (33) (2018)
20. Total factor productivity in South African manufacturing firms
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Total Factor Productivity in South African Manufacturing Firms, South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa (2018) View citations (70) (2018)

2015

21. Children and the youth in rural Vietnam
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)
22. Connections and the Allocation of Public Benefits
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (1)
23. Economic Transformation and the Diversification of Livelihoods in Rural Vietnam
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (5)
24. Gender Inequality and the Empowerment of Women in Rural Vietnam
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (3)
25. Social capital, political connections, and household Enterprises: Evidence from Vietnam
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (4)

2014

26. Clustering, Competition, and Spillover Effects: Evidence from Cambodia
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (6)
27. Exporting and Productivity: The Role of Ownership and Innovation in the Case of Vietnam
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (5)
28. Learning by Exporting: The Case of Mozambican Manufacturing
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)
    See also Journal Article Learning by Exporting: The Case of Mozambican Manufacturing, Journal of African Economies, Centre for the Study of African Economies (2017) View citations (6) (2017)
29. Productivity-Enhancing Manufacturing Clusters: Evidence from Vietnam
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (10)
30. Technology transfers, foreign investment and productivity spillovers: evidence from Vietnam
    The Institute for International Integration Studies Discussion Paper Series, IIIS

2012

31. Investment Financing and Financial Development: Firm Level Evidence from Vietnam
    The Institute for International Integration Studies Discussion Paper Series, IIIS View citations (9)
32. Measuring Industry Agglomeration and Identifying the Driving Forces
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Measuring industry coagglomeration and identifying the driving forces, Journal of Economic Geography, Oxford University Press (2016) View citations (24) (2016)
33. Organisational Structure and Managerial Efficiency: A quasi-experimental analysis of German public theatres
    Working Papers, University of Limerick, Department of Economics View citations (4)
34. Social Capital, Network Effects and Savings in Rural Vietnam
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Social Capital, Network Effects, and Savings in Rural Vietnam, Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth (2014) View citations (10) (2014)

2011

35. Are Spatial Networks of Firms Random?: Evidence from Vietnam
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (5)
36. CAP Reform and Its Impact on Structural Change and Productivity Growth: A Cross Country Analysis
    Economic Papers, Trinity College Dublin, Economics Department View citations (8)
    Also in 114th Seminar, April 15-16, 2010, Berlin, Germany, European Association of Agricultural Economists (2010) View citations (3)
37. Income Shocks and Household Risk-Coping Strategies: Evidence from Rural Vietnam
    The Institute for International Integration Studies Discussion Paper Series, IIIS View citations (24)
38. Industry Switching in Developing Countries
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Industry Switching in Developing Countries, The World Bank Economic Review, World Bank (2013) View citations (15) (2013)
39. Social Capital and Savings Behaviour: Evidence from Vietnam
    The Institute for International Integration Studies Discussion Paper Series, IIIS View citations (1)
40. The Economic Returns to Membership of a Dairy Discussion Group: Evidence from the Irish National Farm Survey
    85th Annual Conference, April 18-20, 2011, Warwick University, Coventry, UK, Agricultural Economics Society
41. The effect of decoupled direct payments on farm exit behaviour: quasi-experimental evidence from Europe
    The Institute for International Integration Studies Discussion Paper Series, IIIS
42. The role of financing frictions in agricultural investment decisions: an analysis pre and post financial crisis
    2011 International Congress, August 30-September 2, 2011, Zurich, Switzerland, European Association of Agricultural Economists
43. The role of fundamental Q and financing frictions in agricultural investment decisions: an analysis pre and post financial crisis
    Economic Papers, Trinity College Dublin, Economics Department View citations (1)
44. The role of investment, fundamental Q and financing frictions in agricultural investment decisions: an analysis pre and post financial crisis
    Working Papers, Rural Economy and Development Programme,Teagasc

2010

45. An investigation into the impact of policy reform on the level of structural change in the agri-food sector of Ireland, Denmark and the Netherlands
    114th Seminar, April 15-16, 2010, Berlin, Germany, European Association of Agricultural Economists

2009

46. An investigation of the level of structural change in the agrifood sector of Ireland, Denmark and the Netherlands
    Working Papers, Rural Economy and Development Programme,Teagasc
47. Productivity and the Determinants of Efficiency in Irish Agriculture (1996-2006)
    83rd Annual Conference, March 30 - April 1, 2009, Dublin, Ireland, Agricultural Economics Society View citations (6)
48. The Role of Technology, Investment and Ownership Structure in the Productivity Performance of the Manufacturing Sector in Vietnam
    Economic Papers, Trinity College Dublin, Economics Department View citations (5)

2008

49. Adoption of GM Technology at Farm Level
    Working Papers, Rural Economy and Development Programme,Teagasc
50. Eating Out in the British Isles
    82nd Annual Conference, March 31 - April 2, 2008, Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester, UK, Agricultural Economics Society
51. Household Savings in Vietnam: Insights from a 2006 Rural Household Survey
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (9)
52. Land Use Rights and Productivity: Insights from a 2006 Rural Household Survey
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2007

53. A Comparison of Stochastic Frontier Approaches to Estimating Inefficiency and Total Factor Productivity: An Application to Irish Dairy Farming
    Economic Papers, Trinity College Dublin, Economics Department View citations (6)
54. Household Characteristics of Higher Education Participants
    Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin
55. Land Titles and Rice Production in Vietnam
    Discussion Papers, University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics View citations (6)
    Also in Economic Papers, Trinity College Dublin, Economics Department (2007) View citations (6)
56. Sector Switching: An Unexplored Dimension of Firm Dynamics in Developing Countries
    The Institute for International Integration Studies Discussion Paper Series, IIIS View citations (3)
    Also in Discussion Papers, University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics (2007) View citations (3)
    Economic Papers, Trinity College Dublin, Economics Department (2007) View citations (3)
57. Understanding Production in the Performing Arts: A Production Function for German Public Theatres
    Economic Papers, Trinity College Dublin, Economics Department View citations (8)

2006

58. A double-hurdle model of Irish households' foodservice expenditure patterns
    98th Seminar, June 29-July 2, 2006, Chania, Crete, Greece, European Association of Agricultural Economists View citations (4)
59. Productivity in Irish Agriculture
    Working Papers, Rural Economy and Development Programme,Teagasc View citations (12)
60. Reference Dependent Financial Satification over the Course of the Celtic Tiger: A Panel Analysis Utilising the Living in Ireland Survey 1994-2001
    Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin View citations (2)
61. Reference Dependent Financial Satisfaction over the Course of the Celtic Tiger: A Panel Analysis Utilising the Living in Ireland Survey 1994-2001
    Economic Papers, Trinity College Dublin, Economics Department View citations (2)
    Also in Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2006) View citations (2)
    Open Access publications, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2006) View citations (2)
    Stirling Economics Discussion Papers, University of Stirling, Division of Economics (2006) View citations (2)
62. The impact of globalisation and trade on the productivity performance of the Irish food manufacturing sector
    The Institute for International Integration Studies Discussion Paper Series, IIIS

2005

63. A Tobit Model of Quick Service Expenditure in Ireland: Parametric vs Semiparametric Estimation
    Economic Papers, Trinity College Dublin, Economics Department View citations (1)
    Also in Economic Papers, Trinity College Dublin, Economics Department (2005) View citations (1)
64. THE DETERMINANTS OF CHARITABLE DONATIONS IN THE REPUBLIC OF IRELAND
    Economic Papers, Trinity College Dublin, Economics Department
    Also in Economic Papers, Trinity College Dublin, Economics Department (2005)

2001

65. A Double-Hurdle Model of Irish Household Expenditure on Prepared Meals
    Economic Papers, Trinity College Dublin, Economics Department View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article A double-hurdle model of Irish household expenditure on prepared meals, Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2003) View citations (54) (2003)

Journal Articles

2024

1. Group Incentives for the Public Good: A Field Experiment on Improving the Urban Environment
   The World Bank Economic Review, 2024, 38, (4), 824-845
   See also Working Paper Group Incentives for the Public Good: A Field Experiment on Improving the Urban Environment, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2019) (2019)
2. Revisiting the size–productivity relationship with imperfect measures of production and plot size
   American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2024, 106, (2), 595-619

2023

3. Imports, supply chains and firm productivity
   World Development, 2023, 172, (C) View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper Imports, supply chains, and firm productivity, WIDER Working Paper Series (2016) View citations (2) (2016)

2022

4. Site-specific agronomic information and technology adoption: A field experiment from Ethiopia
   Journal of Development Economics, 2022, 156, (C) View citations (13)
   See also Working Paper Site-Specific Agronomic Information and Technology Adoption: A Field Experiment from Ethiopia, Economic Papers (2020) View citations (1) (2020)

2021

5. Body and mind: Experimental evidence from women living with HIV
   Journal of Development Economics, 2021, 150, (C) View citations (2)

2020

6. Corporate Social Responsibility in a Competitive Business Environment
   Journal of Development Studies, 2020, 56, (8), 1455-1472 View citations (29)
   See also Working Paper Corporate social responsibility in a competitive business environment, WIDER Working Paper Series (2016) View citations (4) (2016)
7. Introduction to understanding agricultural development and change: Learning from Vietnam
   Food Policy, 2020, 94, (C) View citations (1)
8. Linked-in by FDI: The Role of Firm-Level Relationships for Knowledge Transfers in Africa and Asia
   Journal of Development Studies, 2020, 56, (3), 451-468 View citations (2)
9. Shocks and agricultural investment decisions
   Food Policy, 2020, 94, (C) View citations (3)

2018

10. The transmission of socially responsible behaviour through international trade
    European Economic Review, 2018, 101, (C), 250-267 View citations (33)
    See also Working Paper The transmission of socially responsible behaviour through international trade, WIDER Working Paper Series (2016) (2016)
11. Total Factor Productivity in South African Manufacturing Firms
    South African Journal of Economics, 2018, 86, (S1), 40-78 View citations (70)
    See also Working Paper Total factor productivity in South African manufacturing firms, WIDER Working Paper Series (2016) View citations (1) (2016)

2017

12. Exporting and Productivity: Learning from Vietnam
    Journal of African Economies, 2017, 26, (1), 1-25 View citations (8)
13. Investment Financing and Financial Development: Evidence from Viet Nam
    Review of Finance, 2017, 21, (4), 1639-1674 View citations (12)
14. Learning by Exporting: The Case of Mozambican Manufacturing
    Journal of African Economies, 2017, 26, (1), 93-118 View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper Learning by Exporting: The Case of Mozambican Manufacturing, WIDER Working Paper Series (2014) (2014)

2016

15. Measuring industry coagglomeration and identifying the driving forces
    Journal of Economic Geography, 2016, 16, (5), 1055-1078 View citations (24)
    See also Working Paper Measuring Industry Agglomeration and Identifying the Driving Forces, WIDER Working Paper Series (2012) View citations (5) (2012)

2015

16. Property Rights and Productivity: The Case of Joint Land Titling in Vietnam
    Land Economics, 2015, 91, (1), 91-105 View citations (73)
17. Technology transfers, foreign investment and productivity spillovers
    European Economic Review, 2015, 76, (C), 168-187 View citations (161)

2014

18. Financing Constraints and Agricultural Investment: Effects of the Irish Financial Crisis
    Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2014, 65, (1), 152-176 View citations (29)
19. Social Capital, Network Effects, and Savings in Rural Vietnam
    Review of Income and Wealth, 2014, 60, (1), 79-99 View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper Social Capital, Network Effects and Savings in Rural Vietnam, WIDER Working Paper Series (2012) View citations (2) (2012)
20. The impact of decoupled subsidies on productivity in agriculture: a cross-country analysis using microdata
    Agricultural Economics, 2014, 45, (3), 327-336 View citations (46)

2013

21. Disinvestment, Farm Size, and Gradual Farm Exit: The Impact of Subsidy Decoupling in a European Context
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2013, 95, (5), 1068-1087 View citations (37)
22. Industry Switching in Developing Countries
    The World Bank Economic Review, 2013, 27, (2), 357-388 View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper Industry Switching in Developing Countries, WIDER Working Paper Series (2011) View citations (2) (2011)
23. Quantifying the Economic Return to Participatory Extension Programmes in Ireland: an Endogenous Switching Regression Analysis
    Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2013, 64, (2), 467-482 View citations (39)

2011

24. A comparison of stochastic frontier approaches for estimating technical inefficiency and total factor productivity
    Applied Economics, 2011, 43, (27), 4007-4019 View citations (12)

2010

25. Analysing the Effect of Decoupling on Agricultural Production: Evidence from Irish Dairy Farms using the Olley and Pakes Approach
    German Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2010, 59, (03), 14 View citations (19)

2008

26. A Dynamic Model of the Relationship Between Income and Financial Satisfaction: Evidence from Ireland
    The Economic and Social Review, 2008, 39, (2), 105-130 View citations (15)
27. Quick-service expenditure in Ireland: parametric vs. semiparametric analysis
    Applied Economics, 2008, 40, (20), 2659-2669 View citations (4)

2007

28. Evaluating the Productivity Performance of Agricultural Enterprises in Ireland using a Multiple Output Distance Function Approach
    Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2007, 58, (1), 128-151 View citations (44)

2006

29. The productivity performance of Irish dairy farms 1984–2000: a multiple output distance function approach
    Journal of Productivity Analysis, 2006, 26, (2), 191-205 View citations (30)

2005

30. An Econometric Analysis of Charitable Donations in the Republic of Ireland
    The Economic and Social Review, 2005, 36, (3), 229-249 View citations (13)

2003

31. A double-hurdle model of Irish household expenditure on prepared meals
    Applied Economics, 2003, 35, (9), 1053-1061 View citations (54)
    See also Working Paper A Double-Hurdle Model of Irish Household Expenditure on Prepared Meals, Economic Papers (2001) View citations (7) (2001)

2001

32. Infrequency of purchase and double-hurdle models of Irish households' meat expenditure
    European Review of Agricultural Economics, 2001, 28, (4), 393-420 View citations (23)

Edited books

2016

1. Manufacturing Transformation: Comparative Studies of Industrial Development in Africa and Emerging Asia
   OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press View citations (15)

Chapters

2024

1. Manufacturing in Africa
   Chapter 15 in Handbook of African Economic Development, 2024, pp 218-232

2014

2. Remittance Flows to Developing Countries: Trends, Importance and Impact
   Palgrave Macmillan View citations (1)
3. Trade Liberalization and Industry Structure: Evidence from Vietnam
   Palgrave Macmillan