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Working Papers

2023

1. At the Right Time:Eliminating Mismatch between Cash Flow and Credit Flow in Microcredit
   Discussion papers, Graduate School of Economics , Kyoto University

2020

2. Increasing female education, stagnating female labor force participation, and gains from marriage: The case of rural Bangladesh
   GRIPS Discussion Papers, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies View citations (3)

2019

3. Can Insurance Payouts Prevent a Poverty Trap? Evidence from Randomized Experiments in Northern Kenya
   GRIPS Discussion Papers, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies
   See also Journal Article Can Insurance Payouts Prevent a Poverty Trap? Evidence from Randomised Experiments in Northern Kenya, Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2020) View citations (6) (2020)
4. Gendered Impacts of Household and Ambient Air Pollution on Child Health: Evidence from Household and Satellite-based Data in Bangladesh
   DSSR Discussion Papers, Graduate School of Economics and Management, Tohoku University
5. Technology Adoption, Impact, and Extension in Developing Countries' Agriculture: A Review of the Recent Literature
   Working Papers, JICA Research Institute View citations (14)
   See also Journal Article Technology adoption, impact, and extension in developing countries’ agriculture: A review of the recent literature, Agricultural Economics, International Association of Agricultural Economists (2020) View citations (70) (2020)
6. Understanding Pastoralists’ Dynamic Insurance Uptake Decisions: Evidence from Four-year Panel Data in Ethiopia
   GRIPS Discussion Papers, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article Understanding pastoralists’ dynamic insurance uptake decisions: Evidence from four-year panel data in Ethiopia, Food Policy, Elsevier (2020) View citations (4) (2020)

2018

7. Spillovers as a Driver to Reduce Ex-post Inequality Generated by Randomized Experiments: Evidence from an Agricultural Training Intervention
   Working Papers, JICA Research Institute View citations (1)
8. Spillovers as a Driver to Reduce Ex-post Inequality Generated by Randomized Experiments: Experiments from an Agricultural Training Intervention
   Discussion paper series, Hitotsubashi Institute for Advanced Study, Hitotsubashi University View citations (1)

2017

9. Can solar lanterns improve youth academic performance ? experimental evidence from Bangladesh
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (11)
   See also Journal Article Can Solar Lanterns Improve Youth Academic Performance? Experimental Evidence from Bangladesh, The World Bank Economic Review, World Bank (2019) View citations (10) (2019)
10. Contract Farming, Farm Mechanization, and Agricultural Intensification: The Case of Rice Farming in Cote d’Ivoire
    Working Papers, JICA Research Institute View citations (2)
    Also in Discussion paper series, Hitotsubashi Institute for Advanced Study, Hitotsubashi University (2017) View citations (2)
11. Short-term impacts of solar lanterns on child health: experimental evidence from Bangladesh
    IDE Discussion Papers, Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization(JETRO) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Short-Term Impacts of Solar Lanterns on Child Health: Experimental Evidence from Bangladesh, Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2019) View citations (7) (2019)

2016

12. Mobile Phone Expansion, Informal Risk Sharing, and Consumption Smoothing: Evidence from Rural Uganda
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2015

13. Impacts of solar lanterns in geographically challenged locations: experimental evidence from Bangladesh
    IDE Discussion Papers, Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization(JETRO) View citations (4)
14. Is there any premium for unobservable quality?: a hedonic price analysis of the Malagasy rice market
    IDE Discussion Papers, Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization(JETRO) View citations (2)
15. Rice flows across regions in Madagascar
    IDE Discussion Papers, Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization(JETRO) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Rice flows across regions in Madagascar, African Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, African Association of Agricultural Economists (2018) (2018)
16. Understanding traders' regional arbitage: the case of rice traders in Antananarivo, Madagascar
    IDE Discussion Papers, Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization(JETRO)

2014

17. How does contract design affect the uptake of microcredit among the ultra-poor?: experimental evidence from the river islands of Northern Bangladesh
    IDE Discussion Papers, Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization(JETRO) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article How Does Contract Design Affect the Uptake of Microcredit among the Ultra-poor? Experimental Evidence from the River Islands of Northern Bangladesh, Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2017) View citations (2) (2017)
18. Quasi-experimental evidence on the drivers of index-based livestock insurance demand in Southern Ethiopia
    IDE Discussion Papers, Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization(JETRO) View citations (1)

2013

19. Pro-poor growth or poverty trap?: estimating intergenerational income mobility in rural Philippines
    IDE Discussion Papers, Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization(JETRO) View citations (3)

2009

20. Is South Sulawesi a Center of Growth in Eastern Indonesia?: Japanese ODA Strategy Revisited
    IDE Discussion Papers, Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization(JETRO)
    See also Journal Article Is South Sulawesi a Center of Growth in Eastern Indonesia? Japanese ODA Strategy Revisited, Economics and Finance in Indonesia, Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Indonesia (2009) (2009)

2007

21. Human Capital Investment and Poverty Reduction over Generations: A Case from the Rural Philippines, 1979-2003
    IDE Discussion Papers, Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization(JETRO) View citations (6)
22. Sources of Regional Income Disparity in Rural Vietnam: Oaxaca-Blinder Decomposition
    IDE Discussion Papers, Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization(JETRO) View citations (6)

Journal Articles

2024

1. Viewpoint: Toward a sustainable Green Revolution in sub-Saharan Africa: The case of maize and rice
   Food Policy, 2024, 129, (C)

2022

2. Can microfinance lending crowd out informal lenders? Evidence from the Philippines
   Journal of International Development, 2022, 34, (2), 379-414
3. The long and the short of it: revisiting the effects of microfinance-oriented banks on household welfare in the Philippines
   Philippine Review of Economics, 2022, 59, (2), 166-199

2021

4. Gains from female education in rural Bangladesh: A multidimensional approach
   International Journal of Educational Development, 2021, 81, (C) View citations (2)

2020

5. Can Insurance Payouts Prevent a Poverty Trap? Evidence from Randomised Experiments in Northern Kenya
   Journal of Development Studies, 2020, 56, (11), 2079-2096 View citations (6)
   See also Working Paper Can Insurance Payouts Prevent a Poverty Trap? Evidence from Randomized Experiments in Northern Kenya, GRIPS Discussion Papers (2019) (2019)
6. Gender differences in associations of household and ambient air pollution with child health: Evidence from household and satellite-based data in Bangladesh
   World Development, 2020, 128, (C) View citations (11)
7. Mechanization in land preparation and agricultural intensification: The case of rice farming in the Cote d'Ivoire
   Agricultural Economics, 2020, 51, (6), 899-908 View citations (16)
8. Technology adoption, impact, and extension in developing countries’ agriculture: A review of the recent literature
   Agricultural Economics, 2020, 51, (1), 31-45 View citations (70)
   See also Working Paper Technology Adoption, Impact, and Extension in Developing Countries' Agriculture: A Review of the Recent Literature, Working Papers (2019) View citations (14) (2019)
9. Understanding pastoralists’ dynamic insurance uptake decisions: Evidence from four-year panel data in Ethiopia
   Food Policy, 2020, 95, (C) View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper Understanding Pastoralists’ Dynamic Insurance Uptake Decisions: Evidence from Four-year Panel Data in Ethiopia, GRIPS Discussion Papers (2019) View citations (2) (2019)

2019

10. Can Solar Lanterns Improve Youth Academic Performance? Experimental Evidence from Bangladesh
    The World Bank Economic Review, 2019, 33, (2), 436-460 View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper Can solar lanterns improve youth academic performance ? experimental evidence from Bangladesh, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2017) View citations (11) (2017)
11. Direct and indirect impact of index-based livestock insurance in Southern Ethiopia
    The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance - Issues and Practice, 2019, 44, (3), 481-502 View citations (6)
12. Does Index Insurance Crowd In or Crowd Out Informal Risk Sharing? Evidence from Rural Ethiopia
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2019, 101, (3), 672-691 View citations (19)
13. Learning from experts and peer farmers about rice production: Experimental evidence from Cote d’Ivoire
    World Development, 2019, 122, (C), 157-169 View citations (27)
14. Price and Nonprice Information Frictions in Regional Arbitrage: The Case of Rice Traders in Antananarivo, Madagascar
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2019, 67, (2), 273 - 313
15. Short-Term Impacts of Solar Lanterns on Child Health: Experimental Evidence from Bangladesh
    Journal of Development Studies, 2019, 55, (11), 2329-2346 View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper Short-term impacts of solar lanterns on child health: experimental evidence from Bangladesh, IDE Discussion Papers (2017) View citations (3) (2017)

2018

16. Rice flows across regions in Madagascar
    African Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2018, 13, (01)
    See also Working Paper Rice flows across regions in Madagascar, IDE Discussion Papers (2015) View citations (1) (2015)

2017

17. How Does Contract Design Affect the Uptake of Microcredit among the Ultra-poor? Experimental Evidence from the River Islands of Northern Bangladesh
    Journal of Development Studies, 2017, 53, (4), 530-547 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper How does contract design affect the uptake of microcredit among the ultra-poor?: experimental evidence from the river islands of Northern Bangladesh, IDE Discussion Papers (2014) View citations (2) (2014)
18. In Pursuit of an African Green Revolution: Views from Rice and Maize Farmers' Fields edited by Keijiro Otsuka and Donald F. Larson, Tokyo, Springer, 2016, xxiii + 208 pp
    The Developing Economies, 2017, 55, (3), 250-252

2016

19. Contract Farming in Developed and Developing Countries
    Annual Review of Resource Economics, 2016, 8, (1), 353-376 View citations (91)
20. Experimental Evidence on the Drivers of Index-Based Livestock Insurance Demand in Southern Ethiopia
    World Development, 2016, 78, (C), 324-340 View citations (36)

2014

21. The System of Rice Intensification and its Impacts on Household Income and Child Schooling: Evidence from Rural Indonesia
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2014, 96, (1), 269-289 View citations (59)

2011

22. Determinants of Indonesian rural secondary school enrolment: gender, neighbourhood and school characteristics
    Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies, 2011, 47, (3), 395-413 View citations (5)

2010

23. MICROFINANCE PENETRATION AND ITS INFLUENCE ON CREDIT CHOICE IN INDONESIA: EVIDENCE FROM A HOUSEHOLD PANEL SURVEY
    The Developing Economies, 2010, 48, (1), 102-127 View citations (8)
24. MICROFINANCE REVOLUTION: ITS EFFECTS, INNOVATIONS, AND CHALLENGES
    The Developing Economies, 2010, 48, (1), 15-73 View citations (23)
25. THE SHORT‐TERM POVERTY IMPACT OF SMALL‐SCALE, COLLATERAL‐FREE MICROCREDIT IN INDONESIA: A MATCHING ESTIMATOR APPROACH
    The Developing Economies, 2010, 48, (1), 128-155 View citations (28)

2009

26. Is South Sulawesi a Center of Growth in Eastern Indonesia? Japanese ODA Strategy Revisited
    Economics and Finance in Indonesia, 2009, 57, 203-218
    See also Working Paper Is South Sulawesi a Center of Growth in Eastern Indonesia?: Japanese ODA Strategy Revisited, IDE Discussion Papers (2009) (2009)
27. The increasing importance of nonfarm income and the changing use of labor and capital in rice farming: the case of Central Luzon, 1979–2003
    Agricultural Economics, 2009, 40, (2), 231-242 View citations (21)

Edited books

2023

1. Rice Green Revolution in Sub-Saharan Africa
   Natural Resource Management and Policy, Springer View citations (4)

Chapters

2024

1. Past and Future of Empirical Development Economics
   Springer

2023

2. Mechanization in Cote d'Ivoire: Impacts of Tractorization on Agricultural Intensification
   Springer
3. The Case of Cote D’Ivoire: Learning from Experts of Rice Farming Management and Peer Farmers About Rice Production
   Springer
4. The Rice Green Revolution in Sub-Saharan Africa: Issues and Opportunities
   Springer View citations (1)
5. The Role of Extension in the Green Revolution
   Springer
6. Toward a Full-Fledged Rice Green Revolution in Sub-Saharan Africa
   Springer