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Working Papers

2023

1. Aid's impact on social protection in low- and middle-income countries
   WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)
2. An open database on inequality and polarization in length of life (1950-2021)
   WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)
3. Global income polarization: Relative and absolute perspectives
   WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)

2022

4. Aid's impact on democracy
   WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)
   Also in Working Papers, Department of Economics, SOAS University of London, UK (2022)
5. Less debt, more schooling? Evidence from cross-country micro data
   Post-Print, HAL
   See also Journal Article Less debt, more schooling? Evidence from cross-country micro data, Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier (2022) (2022)
6. Social Exclusion: Concepts, Measurement, and a Global Estimate
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (2)

2021

7. Does aid support democracy?: A systematic review of the literature
   WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (4)
8. Informality and pension reforms in Bolivia: The case of Renta Dignida
   WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)
   See also Journal Article Informality and Pension Reforms in Bolivia: The Case of Renta Dignidad, Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2022) View citations (1) (2022)
9. Poverty, Inequality and Social Protection in Myanmar
   DERG working paper series, University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics. Development Economics Research Group (DERG)
10. The distributional impacts of development cooperation projects
    Working Paper, Agence française de développement
11. The political economy of social protection adoption
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
12. Voter coercion and pro-poor redistribution in rural Mexico
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)

2019

13. Did Debt Relief Initiatives help to reach the MDGs? A Focus on Primary Education
    Erudite Working Paper, Erudite View citations (1)
14. Welfare and redistributive effects of social assistance in the Global South
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Welfare and Redistributive Effects of Social Assistance in the Global South, Population and Development Review, The Population Council, Inc. (2019) View citations (1) (2019)

2018

15. Campaign externalities, programmatic spending, and voting preferences in rural Mexico: The case of Progresa-Oportunidades-Prospera programme
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (1)
16. Fiscal policy, state building and economic development
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (5)
17. How polarized is the global income distribution?
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article How polarized is the global income distribution?, Economics Letters, Elsevier (2018) View citations (7) (2018)
18. Schooling and labour market impacts of Bolivia's Bono Juancito Pinto
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)
19. The negotiated politics of social protection in sub-Saharan Africa
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (5)

2017

20. Global inequality in length of life, 1950-2015
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (1)
21. Poverty and wellbeing impacts of microfinance: What do we know?
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (2)
22. Smoothing or strengthening the 'Great Gatsby curve'?: The intergenerational impact of China's New Rural Pension Scheme
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)
23. The long(er)-term impacts of Chile Solidario on human capital and labour income
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)
    See also Journal Article The Long(er)‐Term Impacts of Chile Solidario on Human Capital and Labor Income, Population and Development Review, The Population Council, Inc. (2019) View citations (1) (2019)

2016

24. Global inequality: How large is the effect of top incomes?
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Global inequality: How large is the effect of top incomes?, World Development, Elsevier (2019) View citations (8) (2019)

2015

25. Aid, Social Policy, and Development
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Aid, Social Policy and Development, Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2015) View citations (13) (2015)
26. Aid, education policy, and development
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)
27. Lofty pine and clinging vine: The educational 'Great Gatsby Curve' and the role of house prices
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)
28. Needs versus Expediency: Poverty Reduction and Social Development in Post-conflict Countries
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)
29. Needs vs Expediency - Poverty Reduction and Social Development in Post-Conflict Countries
    Working Papers, eSocialSciences View citations (9)
30. What Works to Improve the Quality of Student Learning in Developing Countries?
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article What works to improve the quality of student learning in developing countries?, International Journal of Educational Development, Elsevier (2016) View citations (26) (2016)

2014

31. Aid, Political Business Cycles and Growth in Africa
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)
    See also Journal Article Aid, Political Business Cycles and Growth in Africa, Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2015) View citations (7) (2015)
32. Ethnic Heterogeneity and Public Goods Provision in Zambia: Further Evidence of a Subnational 'Diversity Dividend'
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (6)
33. Global Interpersonal Inequality: Trends and Measurement
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (8)
    Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2014) View citations (10)
34. Poverty Dynamics and Programme Graduation from Social Protection: A Transitional Model for Mexico's Oportunidades Programme
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (2)
35. Social Service Delivery and Access to Financial Innovation: The Impact of Oportunidades' Electronic Payment System in Mexico
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (1)
    Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2014) View citations (1)
36. Social Spending and Aggregate Welfare in Developing and Transition Economies
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (1)

2013

37. The Impacts of the Food, fuel and Financial Crises on Households in Nigeria: a Retrospective Approach for Research Enquiry
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)
    Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2013)
38. What Can Experiments Tell Us About How to Improve Governance?
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (1)
    Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2013) View citations (3)
39. What Do We Know About Non-Clinical Interventions for Preventable and Treatable Childhood Diseases in Developing Countries?
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (1)
    Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2013) View citations (3)

2012

40. Quantitative analysis in social sciences: An brief introduction for non-economists
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (3)

2011

41. Mexico’s Progresa-Oportunidades and the emergence of Social Assistance in Latin America
    Global Development Institute Working Paper Series, GDI, The University of Manchester View citations (7)
    Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2011) View citations (3)
42. Social transfers and chronic poverty: objectives, design, reach and impact
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (2)

2010

43. Social Assistance in Developing Countries Database Version 5.0
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (29)
44. Social protection in sub-Saharan Africa: Will the green shoots blossom?
    Global Development Institute Working Paper Series, GDI, The University of Manchester View citations (9)
    Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2010) View citations (9)

2009

45. Microcredit, labour, and poverty impacts in urban Mexico
    Global Development Institute Working Paper Series, GDI, The University of Manchester
    Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2009)
    See also Journal Article Microcredit, Labor, and Poverty Impacts in Urban Mexico, Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell (2013) (2013)

2008

46. Wider impacts of microcredit: evidence from labor and human capital in urban Mexico
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2007

47. The impact of credit on income poverty in urban Mexico
    Working Papers, The University of Sheffield, Department of Economics View citations (1)
48. The impact of credit on income poverty in urban Mexico. An endogeneity-corrected estimation
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)

2002

49. Improving air quality in metropolitan Mexico City: an economic valuation
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)

Journal Articles

2023

1. Income Inequality and Redistribution in Sub-Saharan Africa
   Journal of African Economies, 2023, 32, (Supplement_2), ii296-ii319 View citations (3)

2022

2. Informality and Pension Reforms in Bolivia: The Case of Renta Dignidad
   Journal of Development Studies, 2022, 58, (7), 1436-1458 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper Informality and pension reforms in Bolivia: The case of Renta Dignida, WIDER Working Paper Series (2021) (2021)
3. Less debt, more schooling? Evidence from cross-country micro data
   Journal of Comparative Economics, 2022, 50, (1), 153-173
   See also Working Paper Less debt, more schooling? Evidence from cross-country micro data, Post-Print (2022) (2022)

2021

4. The intergenerational impact of house prices on education: evidence from China
   Journal of Housing Economics, 2021, 54, (C) View citations (1)

2020

5. Improving Financial Inclusion through the Delivery of Cash Transfer Programmes: The Case of Mexico’s Progresa-Oportunidades-Prospera Programme
   Journal of Development Studies, 2020, 56, (1), 151-168 View citations (5)

2019

6. Correction to: Poverty dynamics and graduation from conditional cash transfers: a transition model for Mexico’s Progresa-Oportunidades-Prospera program
   The Journal of Economic Inequality, 2019, 17, (3), 437-437 View citations (1)
7. Global inequality: How large is the effect of top incomes?
   World Development, 2019, 123, (C), - View citations (8)
   See also Working Paper Global inequality: How large is the effect of top incomes?, WIDER Working Paper Series (2016) View citations (5) (2016)
8. Poverty dynamics and graduation from conditional cash transfers: a transition model for Mexico’s Progresa-Oportunidades-Prospera program
   The Journal of Economic Inequality, 2019, 17, (2), 219-251 View citations (1)
   Also in The Journal of Economic Inequality, 2019, 17, (2), 219-251 (2019) View citations (1)
9. Schooling and Labor Market Impacts of Bolivia's Bono Juancito Pinto Program
   Population and Development Review, 2019, 45, (S1), 155-179 View citations (1)
10. The Intergenerational Impact of China's New Rural Pension Scheme
    Population and Development Review, 2019, 45, (S1), 47-95 View citations (2)
11. The Long(er)‐Term Impacts of Chile Solidario on Human Capital and Labor Income
    Population and Development Review, 2019, 45, (S1), 209-244 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper The long(er)-term impacts of Chile Solidario on human capital and labour income, WIDER Working Paper Series (2017) (2017)
12. Welfare and Redistributive Effects of Social Assistance in the Global South
    Population and Development Review, 2019, 45, (S1), 3-22 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Welfare and redistributive effects of social assistance in the Global South, WIDER Working Paper Series (2019) View citations (1) (2019)

2018

13. How polarized is the global income distribution?
    Economics Letters, 2018, 167, (C), 86-89 View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper How polarized is the global income distribution?, WIDER Working Paper Series (2018) View citations (9) (2018)

2017

14. Global Inequality: Relatively Lower, Absolutely Higher
    Review of Income and Wealth, 2017, 63, (4), 661-684 View citations (47)

2016

15. Ethnic Heterogeneity and Public Goods Provision in Zambia: Evidence of a Subnational “Diversity Dividend”
    World Development, 2016, 78, (C), 308-323 View citations (46)
16. The effectiveness of foreign aid to education
    International Journal of Educational Development, 2016, 48, (C), 23-36 View citations (11)
17. The impacts of the food, fuel and financial crises on poor and vulnerable households in Nigeria: A retrospective approach to research inquiry
    Development Policy Review, 2016, 34, (6), 763-788 View citations (1)
18. What works to improve the quality of student learning in developing countries?
    International Journal of Educational Development, 2016, 48, (C), 53-65 View citations (26)
    See also Working Paper What Works to Improve the Quality of Student Learning in Developing Countries?, WIDER Working Paper Series (2015) View citations (3) (2015)

2015

19. Aid, Political Business Cycles and Growth in Africa
    Journal of International Development, 2015, 27, (8), 1387-1421 View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper Aid, Political Business Cycles and Growth in Africa, WIDER Working Paper Series (2014) (2014)
20. Aid, Social Policy and Development
    Journal of International Development, 2015, 27, (8), 1351-1365 View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper Aid, Social Policy, and Development, WIDER Working Paper Series (2015) View citations (4) (2015)
21. What Can Experiments Tell Us About How to Improve Government Performance?
    Journal of Globalization and Development, 2015, 6, (1), 1-45 View citations (6)

2013

22. Microcredit, Labor, and Poverty Impacts in Urban Mexico
    Review of Development Economics, 2013, 17, (4), 747-762
    See also Working Paper Microcredit, labour, and poverty impacts in urban Mexico, Global Development Institute Working Paper Series (2009) (2009)

2012

23. Social Protection in Sub-Saharan Africa: Getting the Politics Right
    World Development, 2012, 40, (1), 163-176 View citations (37)

2011

24. Financing Social Protection for Children in Crisis Contexts
    Development Policy Review, 2011, 29, 603-620 View citations (9)