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Working Papers

2016

1. Public Infrastructure as a Determinant of Intertemporal and Interregional Productive Performance in China
   Working Papers, eSocialSciences
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER (2004)

2015

2. GTL Regression: A Linear Model with Skewed and Thick-Tailed Disturbances
   IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER View citations (1)

2012

3. A Flexible Sample Selection Model: A GTL-Copula Approach
   IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER View citations (6)
4. Pregibit: A Family of Discrete Choice Models
   IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER View citations (4)

2011

5. Testing for IIA with the Hausman-McFadden Test
   IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER View citations (12)

2010

6. Betit: A Family that Nests Probit and Logit
   Working Papers, eSocialSciences
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER (2000) View citations (1)

2005

7. On Simplifying the Structure of Labour Demand: An Analysis of the DOT Data
   IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER View citations (3)

2004

8. Entrepreneurship Selection and Performance
   Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute View citations (33)

2002

9. Do Wages Really Compensate for Risk Aversion and Skewness Affection?
   IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER View citations (34)
10. Household enterprises in Vietnam: survival, growth, and living standards
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (16)

2001

11. Schooling, Family Background, and Adoption: Does Family Income Matter?
    IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER View citations (12)
12. Schooling, Family Background, and Adoption: Is it Nature or is it Nurture?
    IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER View citations (12)
    Also in Discussion Papers, The Research Institute of the Finnish Economy (2000) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article Schooling, Family Background, and Adoption: Is It Nature or Is It Nurture?, Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press (2003) View citations (165) (2003)

1992

13. Measuring Income from Family Enterprises with Household Surveys
    Working Papers, World Bank - Living Standards Measurement View citations (16)

1991

14. Dual selection criteria with multiple alternatives: migration, work status, and wages
    Working Papers, World Bank - Living Standards Measurement View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article Dual Selection Criteria with Multiple Alternatives: Migration, Work Status, and Wages, International Economic Review, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association (1995) View citations (10) (1995)

1990

15. TESTING FOR LABOR MARKET DUALITY: THE PRIVATE WAGE SECTOR IN COTE D'IVOIRE
    Working Papers, World Bank - Living Standards Measurement View citations (2)

1989

16. LABOR MARKET PERFORMANCE AS A DETERMINANT OF MIGRATION
    Working Papers, World Bank - Living Standards Measurement View citations (3)
17. PUBLIC-PRIVATE SECTOR WAGE COMPARISONS AND MOONLIGHTING IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
    Working Papers, World Bank - Living Standards Measurement View citations (9)

1988

18. NONAGRICULTURAL FAMILY ENTERPRISES IN COTE D'IVOIRE - A DESCRIPTIVE ANALYSIS
    Working Papers, World Bank - Living Standards Measurement
19. PROFITS FROM SELF-EMPLOYMENT - A CASE STUDY OF COTE D'IVOIRE
    Working Papers, World Bank - Living Standards Measurement View citations (8)
20. PUBLIC-PRIVATE SECTOR WAGE DIFFERENTIALS IN PERU, 1985-86
    Working Papers, World Bank - Living Standards Measurement View citations (2)
21. WAGE DETERMINANTS IN COTE D'IVOIRE
    Working Papers, World Bank - Living Standards Measurement View citations (1)

Journal Articles

2018

1. GMM inference in spatial autoregressive models
   Econometric Reviews, 2018, 37, (9), 931-954 View citations (4)

2016

2. Linking Tukey’s legacy to financial risk measurement
   Computational Statistics & Data Analysis, 2016, 100, (C), 595-615
3. Pregibit: a family of binary choice models
   Empirical Economics, 2016, 50, (3), 901-932 View citations (4)

2011

4. Public infrastructure as a determinant of productive performance in China
   Journal of Productivity Analysis, 2011, 36, (1), 91-111 View citations (15)

2010

5. On the distribution of job characteristics: an analysis of the DOT data
   Applied Economics, 2010, 42, (14), 1747-1760

2009

6. Self-selection bias in estimated wage premiums for earnings risk
   Empirical Economics, 2009, 37, (2), 271-286 View citations (10)

2008

7. EDUCATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP SELECTION AND PERFORMANCE: A REVIEW OF THE EMPIRICAL LITERATURE
   Journal of Economic Surveys, 2008, 22, (5), 795-841 View citations (234)

2007

8. Diagnosing the Productivity Effect of Public Capital in the Private Sector
   Eastern Economic Journal, 2007, 33, (2), 207-230 View citations (2)
9. On compensation for risk aversion and skewness affection in wages
   Labour Economics, 2007, 14, (6), 938-956 View citations (49)
10. Schools, skills and risk
    Economics of Education Review, 2007, 26, (6), 758-770 View citations (5)

2005

11. Does Family Income Matter for Schooling Outcomes? Using Adoptees as a Natural Experiment
    Economic Journal, 2005, 115, (506), 879-906 View citations (83)
12. Entrepreneurship Selection and Performance: A Meta-Analysis of the Impact of Education in Developing Economies
    The World Bank Economic Review, 2005, 19, (2), 225-261 View citations (122)

2003

13. Schooling, Family Background, and Adoption: Is It Nature or Is It Nurture?
    Journal of Political Economy, 2003, 111, (3), 611-641 View citations (165)
    See also Working Paper Schooling, Family Background, and Adoption: Is it Nature or is it Nurture?, IZA Discussion Papers (2001) View citations (12) (2001)
14. The participation decision versus the level of participation in an environmental treaty: a spatial probit analysis
    Journal of Public Economics, 2003, 87, (2), 337-362 View citations (74)
15. Why Cooperate? Public Goods, Economic Power, and the Montreal Protocol
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2003, 85, (2), 286-297 View citations (77)

2000

16. Rectangular and wedge-shaped multivariate normal probabilities
    Economics Letters, 2000, 68, (1), 13-20 View citations (2)

1997

17. An Analysis of the Housing Market before and after the 1989 Loma Prieta Earthquake
    Land Economics, 1997, 73, (1), 101-113 View citations (51)
18. Monte Carlo evaluation of multivariate normal probabilities
    Journal of Econometrics, 1997, 76, (1-2), 281-307 View citations (39)
19. Public Capital And Private Productivity
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1997, 79, (2), 267-278 View citations (39)
20. The quantitative methods component in social sciences curricula in view of journal content
    Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 1997, 16, (4), 621-629

1996

21. Monte Carlo evaluation of multivariate Student's t probabilities
    Economics Letters, 1996, 52, (1), 1-6

1995

22. Dual Selection Criteria with Multiple Alternatives: Migration, Work Status, and Wages
    International Economic Review, 1995, 36, (1), 159-85 View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper Dual selection criteria with multiple alternatives: migration, work status, and wages, Working Papers (1991) View citations (6) (1991)
23. Returns to schooling in non-farm self-employment: An econometric case study of Ghana
    World Development, 1995, 23, (7), 1215-1227 View citations (21)

1994

24. Comparing earnings profiles in urban areas of an LDC: Rural-to-urban migrants vs. native workers
    Journal of Development Economics, 1994, 45, (2), 177-199 View citations (5)

1993

25. Educational Investments and Returns for Women and Men in Côte d'Ivoire
    Journal of Human Resources, 1993, 28, (4), 933-974 View citations (47)
26. Job Complexity and Wages
    International Economic Review, 1993, 34, (4), 853-72 View citations (12)
27. Measuring the unidentified parameter of the extended Roy model of selectivity
    Journal of Econometrics, 1993, 57, (1-3), 69-89 View citations (27)

1991

28. Heteroskedasticity in simultaneous equation systems: An instrumental variable estimator
    Economics Letters, 1991, 37, (2), 133-138
29. Profits from self-employment: The case of Cote d'Ivoire
    World Development, 1991, 19, (6), 683-696 View citations (21)

1989

30. A Switching Regression Model of Public-Private Sector Wage Differentials in Peru: 1985-86
    Journal of Human Resources, 1989, 24, (3), 545-559 View citations (25)
31. Wage Determinants in Cote d'Ivoire: Experience, Credentials, and Human Capital
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 1989, 37, (2), 371-81 View citations (11)
32. Wage Differentials and Moonlighting by Civil Servants: Evidence from Cote d'Ivoire and Peru
    The World Bank Economic Review, 1989, 3, (1), 67-95 View citations (16)

1988

33. A Switching Regression Model for Wage Determinants in the Public and Private Sectors of a Developing Country
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1988, 70, (2), 244-52 View citations (89)

1987

34. A Test of Heterogeneity of Family and Hired Labour in Asian Agriculture
    Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 1987, 49, (3), 291-305 View citations (35)
35. Non-normality as Distributional Misspecification in Single-Equation
    Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 1987, 49, (4), 417-30 View citations (12)

1984

36. Discrete Choices in Continuous Time as a Dynamic Programming Problem
    The American Economist, 1984, 28, (2), 9-17

1980

37. Applying game theory to library networks
    Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1980, 31, (5), 369-374

Chapters

2004

1. Probit in a Spatial Context: A Monte Carlo Analysis
   Springer View citations (56)