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Working Papers

2021

1. Missions and Heterogeneous Social Change: Evidence from Border Discontinuities in the Emirates of Nigeria
   Working Papers, University of Ottawa, Department of Economics View citations (3)

2020

2. Expressway to Power: Infrastructure Projects and Political Support
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (2)

2018

3. Agricultural Productivity and Food Supply Stability in Sub-Saharan Africa: LSDV and SYS-GMM Approach
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)

2017

4. Learning to Participate in Politics: Evidence from Jewish Expulsions in Nazi Germany
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
5. On the Dispensability of New Transportation Technologies: Evidence from the Heterogeneous Impact of Railroads in Nigeria
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (4)
   Also in Working Papers, University of Ottawa, Department of Economics (2017) View citations (5)

2016

6. On the Dispensability of New Transportation Technologies: Evidence from Colonial Railroads in Nigeria
   Working Papers, University of Ottawa, Department of Economics View citations (2)
   Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2016) View citations (2)

2015

7. Sea Change: The Competing Long-Run Impacts of the Transatlantic Slave Trade and Missionary Activity in Africa
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (4)

2014

8. Historical Missionary Activity, Schooling, and the Reversal of Fortunes: Evidence from Nigeria
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (22)

Journal Articles

2024

1. Expressway to Votes: Infrastructure Projects and Voter Persuasion
   The Economic Journal, 2024, 134, (657), 48-94 View citations (4)
   Also in The Economic Journal, 2023, 134, (657), 48-94 (2023) View citations (1)
2. Missions, fertility transition, and the reversal of fortunes: evidence from border discontinuities in the emirates of Nigeria
   Journal of Economic Growth, 2024, 29, (2), 251-325 View citations (11)
3. Political bargaining, religion, and educational development: The Nigerian experience from the takeover of schools from christian missions
   International Journal of Educational Development, 2024, 106, (C)
4. Welfare comparisons within countries beyond GDP: An application to Nigeria
   Economic Modelling, 2024, 140, (C)

2022

5. Historical Christian missions and African societies today: Perspectives from economic history
   Economic History of Developing Regions, 2022, 37, (3), 315-332 View citations (4)

2021

6. Things fall apart? Missions, institutions, and interpersonal trust
   Journal of Development Economics, 2021, 148, (C) View citations (24)

2020

7. SOCIAL CHANGES IN IMPRESSIONABLE YEARS AND ADULT POLITICAL ATTITUDES: EVIDENCE FROM JEWISH EXPULSIONS IN NAZI GERMANY
   Economic Inquiry, 2020, 58, (1), 184-208 View citations (14)
8. Six decades after independence: the enduring influence of missionary activities on regional wealth inequalities in Ghana
   Journal of Economic Geography, 2020, 20, (1), 93-122 View citations (8)

2019

9. New technology, better economy? The heterogeneous impact of colonial railroads in Nigeria
   Journal of Development Economics, 2019, 140, (C), 320-354 View citations (21)

2016

10. APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY AND INCOME DIFFERENCES
    International Economic Review, 2016, 57, (3), 955-996 View citations (3)
11. Can brain drain be good for human capital growth? Evidence from cross-country skill premiums and education costs
    Economic Analysis and Policy, 2016, 49, (C), 74-99 View citations (2)
12. Economic Growth, Health Care Reform, and Child Nutrition in Ghana
    Journal of African Development, 2016, 18, (2), 41-60 View citations (1)