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Working Papers

2024

1. The Impact of Climate Change on Work Lessons for Developing Countries
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

2021

2. Recruitment, effort, and retention effects of performance contracts for civil servants: Experimental evidence from Rwandan primary schools
   Department of Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics, Williams College View citations (12)
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2020) View citations (3)
   Papers, arXiv.org (2021) View citations (12)
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2020) View citations (3)
   See also Journal Article Recruitment, Effort, and Retention Effects of Performance Contracts for Civil Servants: Experimental Evidence from Rwandan Primary Schools, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2021) View citations (16) (2021)

2020

3. Aspirations, Poverty and Education: Evidence from India
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (3)
   See also Journal Article Aspirations, Poverty, and Education. Evidence from India, Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2021) View citations (10) (2021)
4. Recruitment, Effort, and Retention Effects of Performance Contracts for Civil Servants: Experimental Evidence from Rwandan Prim
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (4)

2018

5. Diabetes, Employment and Behavioural Risk Factors in China: Marginal Structural Models versus Fixed Effects Models
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Diabetes, employment and behavioural risk factors in China: Marginal structural models versus fixed effects models, Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier (2020) View citations (7) (2020)
6. Pay for locally monitored performance? A welfare analysis for teacher attendance in Ugandan primary schools
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (10)
   Also in Occasional Papers, Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC) (2016) View citations (1)
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2016) View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article Pay for locally monitored performance? A welfare analysis for teacher attendance in Ugandan primary schools, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2018) View citations (10) (2018)
7. Robustness and External Validity: What do we Learn from Repeated Study Designs over Time?
   2018 Annual Meeting, August 5-7, Washington, D.C., Agricultural and Applied Economics Association
   Also in 2018 Allied Social Sciences Association (ASSA) Annual Meeting, January 5-7, 2018, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (2017)

2017

8. Productivity and Health: Alternative Productivity Estimates Using Physical Activity
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
   Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2017)
9. Productivity and Health: Alternative Productivity Measures using Physical Activity
   2017 Annual Meeting, July 30-August 1, Chicago, Illinois, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association

2016

10. Do Returns to Education Depend on How and Who You Ask?
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2016)
    See also Journal Article Do returns to education depend on how and whom you ask?, Economics of Education Review, Elsevier (2017) View citations (16) (2017)
11. The Impact of Diabetes on Labor Market Outcomes in Mexico: A Panel Data and Biomarker Analysis
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (4)
    Also in Working Papers, Centre for Health Economics, University of York (2016) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article The impact of diabetes on labour market outcomes in Mexico: A panel data and biomarker analysis, Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier (2019) View citations (4) (2019)

2014

12. Health Information, Treatment, and Worker Productivity: Experimental Evidence from Malaria Testing and Treatment among Nigerian Sugarcane Cutters
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (15)
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2014) View citations (16)
    Working Paper series, University of East Anglia, Centre for Behavioural and Experimental Social Science (CBESS), School of Economics, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK. (2014) View citations (16)
    CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford (2014) View citations (16)

2013

13. Armed Conflict and Economic Performance in Rwanda
    IOB Analyses & Policy Briefs, Universiteit Antwerpen, Institute of Development Policy (IOB) View citations (10)

2012

14. Community Involvement Improves Performance in Ugandan Primary Schools
    PEP Policy Briefs, Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP)
15. Management and Motivation in Ugandan Primary Schools: An impact evaluation report
    Working Papers PIERI, PEP-PIERI View citations (4)
    Also in PEP Working Papers, Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP) (2012) View citations (4)
16. The Impact of Armed Conflict on Economic Performance: Evidence from Rwanda
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (20)
    Also in CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford (2012) View citations (9)
    NEPS Working Papers, Network of European Peace Scientists (2012) View citations (21)

2010

17. Do Labor Statistics Depend on How and to Whom the Questions Are Asked? Results from a Survey Experiment in Tanzania
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (13)
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2010) View citations (27)
18. Explaining Variation in Child Labor Statistics
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (3)
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2010) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Explaining variation in child labor statistics, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2012) View citations (37) (2012)
19. Intrinsic Motivations and the Non-Profit Health Sector: Evidence from Ethiopia
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (14)
    Also in CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford (2010) View citations (30)
    Working Paper series, University of East Anglia, Centre for Behavioural and Experimental Social Science (CBESS), School of Economics, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK. (2010) View citations (9)
20. Who Wants to Work in a Rural Health Post? The Role of Intrinsic Motivation, Rural Background and Faith-Based Institutions in Rwanda and Ethiopia
    CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford View citations (14)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2010) View citations (12)

2009

21. Corruption in Public Service delivery: an experimental Analysis
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (62)
    See also Journal Article Corruption in public service delivery: An experimental analysis, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2009) View citations (79) (2009)

2008

22. Institutions for Health Care Delivery: A Formal Exploration of What Matters to Health Workers Evidence from Rwanda
    CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford View citations (2)
23. Unemployment duration, job search and labour market segmentation Evidence from urban Ethiopia
    CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford View citations (1)

2007

24. Does employment generation really matter for poverty reduction ?
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (29)

2006

25. African poverty through the lens of labor economics: Earnings & mobility in three countries
    Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics View citations (8)
26. For public service or money: Understanding geographical imbalances in the health workforce in Ethiopia
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra

2005

27. Do Wages reflect Productivity?
    Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics View citations (3)
28. For public service or money: understanding geographical imbalances in the health workforce
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (23)
29. Intrinsic motivations on the development frontline: Do they exist? Do they endure?
    Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics View citations (3)
30. Strategy Choice and Cognitive Ability in Field Experiments
    Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics View citations (2)
    Also in Framed Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website (2005) View citations (5)
31. The Performance of Health Workers in Ethiopia Results from Qualitative Research
    CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford View citations (4)
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2005) View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article The performance of health workers in Ethiopia: Results from qualitative research, Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier (2006) View citations (24) (2006)
32. Understanding Geographical Imbalances in the Health Workforce
    Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics View citations (6)

2004

33. Explaining Non-Negative Duration Dependence Among the Unemployed
    Development and Comp Systems, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (6)
    Also in CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford (2002) View citations (3)
34. TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY OR ONESELF: THE PUBLIC SERVANT'S DILEMMA
    Development and Comp Systems, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (7)
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2004) View citations (12)
    CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford (2003) View citations (15)
35. The Added Worker Effect and Intrahousehold Aspects of Unemployment
    Development and Comp Systems, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (7)
    Also in CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford (2002) View citations (2)
36. The Nature of Unemployment in Urban Ethiopia
    CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford View citations (8)
    Also in Development and Comp Systems, University Library of Munich, Germany (2004) View citations (10)
37. Wages and Reciprocity in the Workplace
    CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford View citations (10)
    Also in Development and Comp Systems, University Library of Munich, Germany (2004) View citations (11)

Journal Articles

2021

1. Aspirations, Poverty, and Education. Evidence from India
   Journal of Development Studies, 2021, 57, (1), 163-183 View citations (10)
   See also Working Paper Aspirations, Poverty and Education: Evidence from India, IZA Discussion Papers (2020) View citations (3) (2020)
2. Health Information, Treatment, and Worker Productivity
   Journal of the European Economic Association, 2021, 19, (2), 1077-1115 View citations (6)
3. Productivity and Health: Physical Activity as a Measure of Effort
   The World Bank Economic Review, 2021, 35, (3), 652-680 View citations (1)
4. Recruitment, Effort, and Retention Effects of Performance Contracts for Civil Servants: Experimental Evidence from Rwandan Primary Schools
   American Economic Review, 2021, 111, (7), 2213-46 View citations (16)
   See also Working Paper Recruitment, effort, and retention effects of performance contracts for civil servants: Experimental evidence from Rwandan primary schools, Department of Economics Working Papers (2021) View citations (12) (2021)

2020

5. Diabetes, employment and behavioural risk factors in China: Marginal structural models versus fixed effects models
   Economics & Human Biology, 2020, 39, (C) View citations (7)
   See also Working Paper Diabetes, Employment and Behavioural Risk Factors in China: Marginal Structural Models versus Fixed Effects Models, IZA Discussion Papers (2018) View citations (1) (2018)

2019

6. The impact of diabetes on labour market outcomes in Mexico: A panel data and biomarker analysis
   Social Science & Medicine, 2019, 233, (C), 252-261 View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper The Impact of Diabetes on Labor Market Outcomes in Mexico: A Panel Data and Biomarker Analysis, IZA Discussion Papers (2016) View citations (4) (2016)

2018

7. Pay for locally monitored performance? A welfare analysis for teacher attendance in Ugandan primary schools
   Journal of Public Economics, 2018, 167, (C), 69-90 View citations (10)
   See also Working Paper Pay for locally monitored performance? A welfare analysis for teacher attendance in Ugandan primary schools, CEPR Discussion Papers (2018) View citations (10) (2018)

2017

8. Do returns to education depend on how and whom you ask?
   Economics of Education Review, 2017, 60, (C), 5-19 View citations (16)
   See also Working Paper Do Returns to Education Depend on How and Who You Ask?, IZA Discussion Papers (2016) (2016)

2015

9. The Impact of Armed Conflict on Economic Performance
   Journal of Conflict Resolution, 2015, 59, (4), 555-592 View citations (46)

2012

10. Explaining variation in child labor statistics
    Journal of Development Economics, 2012, 98, (1), 136-147 View citations (37)
    See also Working Paper Explaining Variation in Child Labor Statistics, IZA Discussion Papers (2010) View citations (3) (2010)

2010

11. Corrigendum to "Corruption in public service delivery: An experimental analysis" [J. Econ. Behav. Organ. 72 (1) (2009) 225-239]
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2010, 73, (2), 294-296

2009

12. Corruption in public service delivery: An experimental analysis
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2009, 72, (1), 225-239 View citations (79)
    See also Working Paper Corruption in Public Service delivery: an experimental Analysis, Post-Print (2009) View citations (62) (2009)
13. Reciprocity in the workplace
    Experimental Economics, 2009, 12, (1), 99-112 View citations (59)

2008

14. Human capital revisited: The role of experience and education when controlling for performance and cognitive skills
    Labour Economics, 2008, 15, (6), 1143-1161 View citations (8)

2007

15. The Nature of Unemployment among Young Men in Urban Ethiopia
    Review of Development Economics, 2007, 11, (1), 170-186 View citations (55)

2006

16. The performance of health workers in Ethiopia: Results from qualitative research
    Social Science & Medicine, 2006, 62, (9), 2225-2235 View citations (24)
    See also Working Paper The Performance of Health Workers in Ethiopia Results from Qualitative Research, CSAE Working Paper Series (2005) View citations (4) (2005)

Books

2010

1. Discovering the Real World: Health Workers' Career Choices and Early Work Experience in Ethiopia
   World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group View citations (1)
2. Diversity in Career Preferences of Future Health Workers in Rwanda: Where, Why, and for How Much?
   World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group

2007

3. Employment and Shared Growth: Rethinking the Role of Labor Mobility for Development
   World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group View citations (4)