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2023-01: Fallacy of floating? Reconsidering the ability of flexible exchange rates to offset terms-of-trade volatility in developing countries

Ioana Octavia Popescu

2022-13: Returning to a Land of Opportunity? Effects of Land Restitution in Colombia

Naomi Crowther

2022-12: Exchange Rate Misalignment and Growth in Exports: Lessons from the 1994 CFA Franc Devaluation

Gustaf Dillner

2022-10: Community Effects of Electrification: Evidence from Burkina Faso’s grid extension

Maika Schmidt Alexander Moradi

2022-09.2: Supply chains in times of crisis: Evidence from Kenya’s production network

Peter W Chacha, Benard K Kirui and Verena Wiedemann

2022-08: Microequity and Mutuality_experimental evidence on credit with performance contingent repayment

Francesco Cordaro, Marcel Fafchamps, Colin Mayer Author-Name: Muhammad Meki and Simon Quinn Author-Name: Kate Roll

2022-07: Irrigation and Conflict: Evidence from Kurdish Separatism in Turkey

Ollie Ballinger

2022-06: The Value of Names – Civil Society, Information, and Governing Multinationals on the Global Periphery

David Kreitmeir, Nathaniel Lane and Paul Raschky

2022-05: Proud to belong: The impact of ethics training on police officers

Donna Harris, Oana Borcan, Danila Serra, Henry Telli, Bruno Schettini and Stefan Dercon

2022-04: Resisting Social Pressure in the Household Using Mobile Money: Experimental Evidence on Microenterprise Investment in Uganda

Emma Riley

2022-03: The coming economic, social, and political apocalypse?

John Knight

2022-02: With or without him? Experimental evidence on gender-sensitive cash grants and trainings in Tunisia

Jules Gazeaud, Nausheen Khan, Eric Mvukiyehe and Olivier Sterck

2022-01: When are large female-led firms more resilient against shocks? Learnings from Indian enterprises during COVID-19 with diff-in-diff and causal forests

Merlin Stein

2021-14: The Freedom to Choose: Theory and Quasi-Experimental Evidence on Cash Transfer Restrictions

Jade Siu, Olivier Sterck and Cory Rodgers

2021-13: Appointments: A More Effective Commitment Device for Health Behaviors

Laura Derksen, Jason Kerwin, Natalia Ordaz Reynoso and Olivier Sterck

2021-12: The Working Dread? Analysing the Impact of the Hukou Reform on Firms’ Monopsony Power in China

Ida Brzezinska

2021-11: Income Inequality and Happiness: Which Inequalities Matter n China?

John Knight and Ramani Gunatilaka

2021-10: The Effect of Rural Electrification on Firm Creation - New Evidence from Ghana

Tom Carlowitz

2021-09: Manufacturing Revolutions: Industrial Policy and Industrialization in South Korea

Nathaniel Lane

2021-08: Fostering Innovation through Empowered Workers - Experimental Evidence from the Bangladeshi Garment Industry

Vanessa Schreiber

2021-07: Anticipatory Cash Transfers in Climate Disaster Response

Ashley Pople, Ruth Hill, Stefan Dercon and Ben Brunckhorst

2021-06: The Impact of COVID-19 on the Lives of Garment Workers in Central Bangladesh

Atonu Rabbani, Hannah Uckat and Christopher Woodruff

2021-05: The Economic Impact of Mobile Phone Ownership: Results from a Randomized Controlled Trial in Tanzania

Philip; Roessler, Peter; Carroll, Flora; Myamba, Cornel; Jahari, Blandina; Kilama and Daniel; Nielson

2021-04: The Media or the Message? Experimental Evidence on Mass Media and Modern Contraception Uptake in Burkina Faso

Rachel Glennerster, Joanna Murray and Victor Pouliquen

2021-03-02: Asset-based microfinance for Microenterprises: Evidence from Pakistan

Faisal Bari, Kashif Malik, Muhammad Meki and Simon Quinn

2021-02: Environmental Regulation and Labour Demand among Vietnamese SMEs

Matthew Sharp

2021-01: The labour market impacts of female internal migration: Evidence from the end of Apartheid

Matthew Sharp

2020-23: Impact of Slum Redevelopment Projects on Labour Market Outcomes: Evidence from Addis Ababa

Omer Ozgen

2020-22: Trade Liberalisation and Female Employment in Manufacturing: Evidence from India

Elsa Kyander

2020-21: Do Deadline Extensions Encourage Tax Filing? Evidence from Pakistan

Muhammad Khudadad Chatta

2020-20: An Adaptive Targeted Field Experiment: Job Search Assistance for Refugees in Jordan

A. Stefano Caria, Grant Gordon, Maximilian Kasy, Simon Quinn, Soha Shami and Alexander Teytelboym

2020-19-02: Sharing Risk to Avoid Tragedy: Informal Insurance and Irrigation in Village Economies

Karol Mazur

2020-18: Perpetual Motion: Human Mobility and Spatial Frictions in Three African Countries

Paul Blanchard, Douglas Gllin and Martina Kirchberger

2020-17: Rural Mobility and Climate Vulnerability: Evidence from the 2015 Drought in Ethiopia

Ben Brunckhorst

2020-16: Automation, trade and multinational activity: Micro evidence from Spain

Katherine Stapleton and Michael Webb

2020-15: Early Motherhood and Offspring Human Capital in India

Marcelloa Perez-Alvarez and Marta Favara

2020-14: The labor market and poverty impacts of COVID-19 in South Africa

Ronak Jain, Joshua Budlender, Rocco Zizzamia and Ihsaan Bassier

2020-13: Stemming Learning Loss During the Pandemic: A Rapid Randomized Trial of a Low-Tech Intervention in Botswana

Noam Angrist, Peter Bergman, Caton Brewster and Moitshepi Matsheng

2020-12: The Cash Crop Revolution, Colonialism and Legacies of Spatial Inequality: Evidence from Africa

Philip Roessler, Yannick I Pengi, Robert Marty, Kyle Sorlie Titlow and Nicolas Van de Walle

2020-11: What is a firm census in a developing country? An answer from Ghana

Andrew Kerr and Bruce McDougall

2020-10: Job Search and Hiring with Two-sided Limited Information about Workseekers’ Skills

Eliana Carranza, Robert Garlick, Kate Orkin and Neil Rankin

2020-09: Cash Transfers and Micro-Enterprise Performance: Theory and Quasi-Experimental Evidence from Kenya

Olivier Sterck and Antonia Delius

2020-08: Better Night Lights Data, For Longer

John Gibson

2020-07: Building Resilient Health Systems: Experimental Evidence from Sierra Leone and the 2014 Ebola Outbreak

Darin Christensen, Oeindrila Dube, Johannes Haushofer, Bilal Siddiqi and Maarten Voors

2020-06: A Tale of Two Countries and Two Stages: South Africa, China, and the Lewis Model

John Knight

2020-05: Divide to Conquer? Latent Preference Types and Country-level Heterogeneity

Yannick Markhof

2020-04: Scarcity and Cognitive Function around Payday: A Conceptual and Empirical Analysis

Anandi Mani, Sendhil Mullainathan, Eldarl Shafir and Jiaying Zhao

2020-03: Sex workers, Stigma and Self-Image: Evidence from Kolkata Brothels

Sayantan Ghosal, Smarajit; Jana, Anandi; Mani, Sandip; Mitra and Sanchari Roy

2020-02: Cognitive Droughts

Guilherme Lichand and Anandi Mani

2020-01: Night Lights in Economics: Sources and Uses

John Gibson, Susan Olivia and Geua Boe-Gibson