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Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines (STICERD), London School of Economics (LSE), (more information at EDIRC) Economics Department, London School of Economics (LSE), (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2024

1. Gender Gaps across the Spectrum of Development: Local Talent and Firm Productivity
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
2. Graduation
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
3. Meritocracy across Countries
   Opportunity and Inclusive Growth Institute Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2024)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2024)
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2024)

2023

4. Social incentives, delivery agents, and the effectiveness of development interventions
   LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library
   See also Journal Article Social Incentives, Delivery Agents, and the Effectiveness of Development Interventions, Journal of Political Economy Microeconomics, University of Chicago Press (2023) View citations (1) (2023)
5. The Search for Good Jobs: Evidence from a Six-year Field Experiment in Uganda
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (6)
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2023)

2022

6. Economic Development and the Organisation of Labour: Evidence from the Jobs of the World Project
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (2)
   Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2022) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Economic Development and the Organisation Of Labour: Evidence from the Jobs of the World Project, Journal of the European Economic Association, European Economic Association (2022) View citations (2) (2022)
7. Men Are from Mars, and Women Too: A Bayesian Meta-Analysis of Overconfidence Experiments
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (10)
   Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2021) View citations (2)
   CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2021) View citations (2)
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2021) View citations (2)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2022)
   Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics (2021) View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article Men are from Mars, and Women Too: A Bayesian Meta‐analysis of Overconfidence Experiments, Economica, London School of Economics and Political Science (2022) View citations (8) (2022)
8. Microfinance and Diversification
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
   Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2022)
   See also Journal Article Microfinance and Diversification, Economica, London School of Economics and Political Science (2022) View citations (3) (2022)
9. Why do people stay poor?
   LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (11)
   Also in STICERD - Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Papers Series, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE (2020) View citations (19)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2020) View citations (19)
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2021) View citations (15)
   See also Journal Article Why Do People Stay Poor?, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2023) (2023)
10. Young adults and labor markets in Africa
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (12)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2021)
    See also Journal Article Young Adults and Labor Markets in Africa, Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association (2022) (2022)

2021

11. Do women respond less to performance pay? Building evidence from multiple experiments
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2016) View citations (19)
    See also Journal Article Do Women Respond Less to Performance Pay? Building Evidence from Multiple Experiments, American Economic Review: Insights, American Economic Association (2021) View citations (20) (2021)
12. The State of Poverty in Pakistan
    PIDE Research Report, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics
13. The allocation of authority in organizations: a field experiment with bureaucrats
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (13)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2020) View citations (13)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020) View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article The Allocation of Authority in Organizations: A Field Experiment with Bureaucrats*, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2021) View citations (24) (2021)

2020

14. CEO behavior and firm performance
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (67)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2017) View citations (39)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2017) View citations (39)
    See also Journal Article CEO Behavior and Firm Performance, Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press (2020) View citations (95) (2020)
15. Development Policy through the Lens of Social Structure
    STICERD - Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Papers Series, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE View citations (6)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2020) View citations (6)
16. Losing prosociality in the quest for talent? Sorting, selection, and productivity in the delivery of public services
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (55)
    Also in STICERD - Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Papers Series, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE (2014)
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2018) View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article Losing Prosociality in the Quest for Talent? Sorting, Selection, and Productivity in the Delivery of Public Services, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2020) View citations (67) (2020)
17. Tackling Youth Unemployment: Evidence from a Labor Market Experiment in Uganda
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (75)
    Also in STICERD - Development Economics Papers - From 2008 this series has been superseded by Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Papers, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE (2017) View citations (22)
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2020) View citations (58)
    See also Journal Article Tackling Youth Unemployment: Evidence From a Labor Market Experiment in Uganda, Econometrica, Econometric Society (2020) View citations (60) (2020)
18. Women’s empowerment in action: evidence from a randomized control trial in Africa
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (18)
    Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2014)
    CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford (2014) View citations (44)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2018) View citations (42)
    STICERD - Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Papers Series, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE (2014) View citations (20)
    See also Journal Article Women's Empowerment in Action: Evidence from a Randomized Control Trial in Africa, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association (2020) View citations (48) (2020)

2019

19. Empowering Adolescent Girls in a Crisis Context
    World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group View citations (2)
20. The Economic Lives of Young Women in the Time of Ebola: Lessons from an Empowerment Program
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (37)

2018

21. Managing the family firm: evidence from CEOs at work
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (18)
    Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2013) View citations (16)
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2013) View citations (16)
    STICERD - Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Papers Series, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE (2013) View citations (20)
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2013) View citations (1)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013) View citations (16)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2015) View citations (7)
    Harvard Business School Working Papers, Harvard Business School (2017) View citations (15)
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2017) View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article Managing the Family Firm: Evidence from CEOs at Work, The Review of Financial Studies, Society for Financial Studies (2018) View citations (22) (2018)
22. The Economic Lives of Young Women in the Time of Ebola
    World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group

2017

23. Altruistic capital
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Altruistic Capital, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2017) View citations (13) (2017)
24. Labor markets and poverty in village economies
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (96)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2016) View citations (13)
    STICERD - Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Papers Series, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE (2015) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article Labor Markets and Poverty in Village Economies, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2017) View citations (113) (2017)

2015

25. Family business: management effort and firm performance
    CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
26. Matching firms, managers and incentives
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (75)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2009) View citations (16)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2011) View citations (18)
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2012) View citations (3)
    Harvard Business School Working Papers, Harvard Business School (2011) View citations (29)
    EIEF Working Papers Series, Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance (EIEF) (2009) View citations (8)
    Economics Working Papers, European University Institute (2009) View citations (4)
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2012)
    See also Journal Article Matching Firms, Managers, and Incentives, Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press (2015) View citations (86) (2015)
27. Nation-Building Through Compulsory Schooling During the Age of Mass Migration
    STICERD - Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Papers Series, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE View citations (32)
    See also Journal Article Nation-building Through Compulsory Schooling during the Age of Mass Migration, The Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2019) View citations (41) (2019)
28. State Effectiveness, Growth, and Development
    Working Papers, eSocialSciences
29. Women’s economic empowerment in action: evidence from a randomized control trial in Africa
    ILO Working Papers, International Labour Organization View citations (12)

2014

30. Awards unbundled: evidence from a natural field experiment
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (107)
    Also in STICERD - Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Papers Series, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE (2013) View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article Awards unbundled: Evidence from a natural field experiment, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2014) View citations (107) (2014)
31. Blissful Ignorance? A Natural Experiment on the Effect of Feedback on Students'Performance
    Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article Blissful ignorance? A natural experiment on the effect of feedback on students' performance, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2015) View citations (61) (2015)
32. No margin, no mission? A field experiment on incentives for public service delivery
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (194)
    Also in STICERD - Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Papers Series, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE (2012) View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article No margin, no mission? A field experiment on incentives for public service delivery, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2014) View citations (232) (2014)

2013

33. Can Basic Entrepreneurship Transform the Economic Lives of the Poor?
    STICERD - Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Papers Series, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE View citations (67)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2013) View citations (70)
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2013) View citations (58)
34. Does gender inequality hinder development and economic growth ? evidence and policy implications
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (42)
    See also Journal Article Does Gender Inequality Hinder Development and Economic Growth? Evidence and Policy Implications, The World Bank Research Observer, World Bank (2013) View citations (48) (2013)
35. Empowering Adolescent Girls in Uganda
    World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group View citations (26)
36. Team incentives: evidence from a firm level
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (177)

2012

37. No margin, no mission? A Field Experiment on Incentives for Pro-Social Tasks
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (57)
    Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2012) View citations (27)
38. Span of Control and Span of Activity
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (3)
    Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2012)
39. Team Incentives: Evidence from a Firm Level Experiment
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (28)
    Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2011) View citations (2)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2012) View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article TEAM INCENTIVES: EVIDENCE FROM A FIRM LEVEL EXPERIMENT, Journal of the European Economic Association, European Economic Association (2013) View citations (198) (2013)
40. The Making of Modern America: Migratory Flows in the Age of Mass Migration
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (13)
    See also Journal Article The Making of Modern America: Migratory Flows in the Age of Mass Migration, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2013) View citations (123) (2013)
41. What Do CEOs Do?
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (9)
    Also in EIEF Working Papers Series, Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance (EIEF) (2010) View citations (4)
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2012) View citations (2)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2011) View citations (31)

2011

42. Field Experiments with Firms
    STICERD - Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Papers Series, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE View citations (101)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2011) View citations (110)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2011) View citations (99)
    See also Journal Article Field Experiments with Firms, Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association (2011) View citations (99) (2011)

2010

43. Diversity and the Power of the Elites in Democratic Societies: A model and a test
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (9)
    Also in STICERD - Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Papers Series, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE (2010) View citations (6)

2009

44. Community Networks and PovertyReductionProgrammes: Evidence from Bangladesh
    STICERD - Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Papers Series, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE View citations (6)
    Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2009) View citations (8)
45. Heterogeneous Class Size Effects: New Evidence from a Panel of University Students
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (3)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2009) View citations (13)
    See also Journal Article Heterogeneous Class Size Effects: New Evidence from a Panel of University Students, Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2010) View citations (81) (2010)
46. Social Connections and Incentives in the Workplace: Evidence from Personnel Data
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (341)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2008) View citations (68)
    See also Journal Article Social Connections and Incentives in the Workplace: Evidence From Personnel Data, Econometrica, Econometric Society (2009) View citations (344) (2009)
47. Social Incentives in the Workplace
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (336)
    See also Journal Article Social Incentives in the Workplace, The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd (2010) View citations (313) (2010)

2008

48. Active and Passive Waste in Government Spending: Evidence from a Policy Experiment
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (21)
    Also in CEIS Research Paper, Tor Vergata University, CEIS (2008) View citations (18)
    Levine's Bibliography, UCLA Department of Economics (2007) View citations (23)
    See also Journal Article Active and Passive Waste in Government Spending: Evidence from a Policy Experiment, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2009) View citations (255) (2009)

2006

49. Incentives for Managers and Inequality Among Workers: Evidence from a Firm Level Experiment
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (26)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2006) View citations (4)
    Natural Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website (2006) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Incentives for Managers and Inequality among Workers: Evidence from a Firm-Level Experiment, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2007) View citations (247) (2007)
50. The evolution of cooperative norms: Evidence from a natural field experiment
    Natural Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website View citations (18)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2005) View citations (13)
    See also Journal Article The Evolution of Cooperative Norms: Evidence from a Natural Field Experiment, The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, De Gruyter (2006) View citations (23) (2006)

2005

51. Cooperation in collective action
    Natural Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website View citations (22)
    See also Journal Article Cooperation in collective action, The Economics of Transition, The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (2005) View citations (34) (2005)
52. Social preferences and the response to incentives: Evidence from personnel data
    Natural Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website View citations (544)
    See also Journal Article Social Preferences and the Response to Incentives: Evidence from Personnel Data, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2005) View citations (603) (2005)

2004

53. Relative and Absolute Incentives: Evidence on Worker Productivity
    Econometric Society 2004 North American Summer Meetings, Econometric Society View citations (12)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2004) View citations (12)
54. Robin Hood's Compromise: Land Reforms, Inequality, Redistribution and Moral Hazard
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (2)
55. Robin Hood’s compromise: the economics of moderate land reforms
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library
    See also Journal Article Robin Hood's Compromise: The Economics of Moderate Land Reforms, The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, De Gruyter (2004) (2004)

2002

56. Land Distribution, Incentives and the Choice of Production Techniques in Nicaragua
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (4)
    Also in STICERD - Development Economics Papers - From 2008 this series has been superseded by Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Papers, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE (2002) View citations (2)
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2002) View citations (4)
57. Private States and the Enforcement of Property Rights - Theory and Evidence on the Origins of the Sicilian Mafia
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (1)
58. Social Networks and Technology Adoption in Northern Mozambique
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (66)
    Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2002) View citations (53)
    STICERD - Development Economics Papers - From 2008 this series has been superseded by Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Papers, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE (2002) View citations (64)
    See also Journal Article Social Networks and Technology Adoption in Northern Mozambique, Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2006) View citations (603) (2006)

2001

59. From Wild West to the Godfather: Enforcement Market Structure
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)
60. On the Structure of Tenancy Contracts: Theory and Evidence from 19th Century Rural Sicily
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (9)
    Also in STICERD - Development Economics Papers - From 2008 this series has been superseded by Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Papers, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE (1999) View citations (4)
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2000)

2000

61. Mafias as Enforcers
    Boston College Working Papers in Economics, Boston College Department of Economics View citations (5)

1999

62. Does financial reform increase or reduce savings ?
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (3)

1998

63. Does Financial Reform Raise or Reduce Savings?
    Boston College Working Papers in Economics, Boston College Department of Economics View citations (16)
    See also Journal Article Does Financial Reform Raise or Reduce Saving?, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2000) View citations (184) (2000)

Journal Articles

2023

1. Social Incentives, Delivery Agents, and the Effectiveness of Development Interventions
   Journal of Political Economy Microeconomics, 2023, 1, (1), 162 - 224 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper Social incentives, delivery agents, and the effectiveness of development interventions, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2023) (2023)
2. Why Do People Stay Poor?
   The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2023, 137, (2), 785-844
   See also Working Paper Why do people stay poor?, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2022) View citations (11) (2022)

2022

3. Economic Development and the Organisation Of Labour: Evidence from the Jobs of the World Project
   Journal of the European Economic Association, 2022, 20, (6), 2226-2270 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper Economic Development and the Organisation of Labour: Evidence from the Jobs of the World Project, IZA Discussion Papers (2022) View citations (2) (2022)
4. Men are from Mars, and Women Too: A Bayesian Meta‐analysis of Overconfidence Experiments
   Economica, 2022, 89, (S1), S38-S70 View citations (8)
   See also Working Paper Men Are from Mars, and Women Too: A Bayesian Meta-Analysis of Overconfidence Experiments, CESifo Working Paper Series (2022) View citations (10) (2022)
5. Microfinance and Diversification
   Economica, 2022, 89, (S1), S239-S275 View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper Microfinance and Diversification, CEPR Discussion Papers (2022) (2022)
6. Young Adults and Labor Markets in Africa
   Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2022, 36, (1), 81-100
   See also Working Paper Young adults and labor markets in Africa, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2022) View citations (12) (2022)

2021

7. Do Women Respond Less to Performance Pay? Building Evidence from Multiple Experiments
   American Economic Review: Insights, 2021, 3, (4), 435-54 View citations (20)
   See also Working Paper Do women respond less to performance pay? Building evidence from multiple experiments, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2021) (2021)
8. The Allocation of Authority in Organizations: A Field Experiment with Bureaucrats*
   The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2021, 136, (4), 2195-2242 View citations (24)
   See also Working Paper The allocation of authority in organizations: a field experiment with bureaucrats, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2021) View citations (13) (2021)

2020

9. CEO Behavior and Firm Performance
   Journal of Political Economy, 2020, 128, (4), 1325 - 1369 View citations (95)
   See also Working Paper CEO behavior and firm performance, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2020) View citations (67) (2020)
10. Losing Prosociality in the Quest for Talent? Sorting, Selection, and Productivity in the Delivery of Public Services
    American Economic Review, 2020, 110, (5), 1355-94 View citations (67)
    See also Working Paper Losing prosociality in the quest for talent? Sorting, selection, and productivity in the delivery of public services, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2020) View citations (55) (2020)
11. Tackling Youth Unemployment: Evidence From a Labor Market Experiment in Uganda
    Econometrica, 2020, 88, (6), 2369-2414 View citations (60)
    See also Working Paper Tackling Youth Unemployment: Evidence from a Labor Market Experiment in Uganda, CEPR Discussion Papers (2020) View citations (75) (2020)
12. The Distinctive Values of Bankers
    AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2020, 110, 167-71 View citations (3)
13. Women's Empowerment in Action: Evidence from a Randomized Control Trial in Africa
    American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2020, 12, (1), 210-59 View citations (48)
    See also Working Paper Women’s empowerment in action: evidence from a randomized control trial in Africa, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2020) View citations (18) (2020)

2019

14. Nation-building Through Compulsory Schooling during the Age of Mass Migration
    The Economic Journal, 2019, 129, (617), 62-109 View citations (41)
    See also Working Paper Nation-Building Through Compulsory Schooling During the Age of Mass Migration, STICERD - Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Papers Series (2015) View citations (32) (2015)

2018

15. Managing the Family Firm: Evidence from CEOs at Work
    The Review of Financial Studies, 2018, 31, (5), 1605-1653 View citations (22)
    See also Working Paper Managing the family firm: evidence from CEOs at work, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2018) View citations (18) (2018)
16. Social Incentives in Organizations
    Annual Review of Economics, 2018, 10, (1), 439-463

2017

17. Altruistic Capital
    American Economic Review, 2017, 107, (5), 70-75 View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper Altruistic capital, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2017) View citations (2) (2017)
18. Labor Markets and Poverty in Village Economies
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2017, 132, (2), 811-870 View citations (113)
    See also Working Paper Labor markets and poverty in village economies, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2017) View citations (96) (2017)

2015

19. Blissful ignorance? A natural experiment on the effect of feedback on students' performance
    Labour Economics, 2015, 34, (C), 13-25 View citations (61)
    See also Working Paper Blissful Ignorance? A Natural Experiment on the Effect of Feedback on Students'Performance, Working Papers (2014) View citations (6) (2014)
20. Matching Firms, Managers, and Incentives
    Journal of Labor Economics, 2015, 33, (3), 623 - 681 View citations (86)
    See also Working Paper Matching firms, managers and incentives, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2015) View citations (75) (2015)

2014

21. Awards unbundled: Evidence from a natural field experiment
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2014, 100, (C), 44-63 View citations (107)
    See also Working Paper Awards unbundled: evidence from a natural field experiment, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2014) View citations (107) (2014)
22. No margin, no mission? A field experiment on incentives for public service delivery
    Journal of Public Economics, 2014, 120, (C), 1-17 View citations (232)
    See also Working Paper No margin, no mission? A field experiment on incentives for public service delivery, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2014) View citations (194) (2014)

2013

23. Does Gender Inequality Hinder Development and Economic Growth? Evidence and Policy Implications
    The World Bank Research Observer, 2013, 28, (1), 2-21 View citations (48)
    See also Working Paper Does gender inequality hinder development and economic growth ? evidence and policy implications, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2013) View citations (42) (2013)
24. TEAM INCENTIVES: EVIDENCE FROM A FIRM LEVEL EXPERIMENT
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25. The Making of Modern America: Migratory Flows in the Age of Mass Migration
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2011

26. Diversity and the power of the elites in democratic societies: Evidence from Indonesia
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27. Field Experiments with Firms
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    See also Working Paper Field Experiments with Firms, STICERD - Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Papers Series (2011) View citations (101) (2011)

2010

28. Heterogeneous Class Size Effects: New Evidence from a Panel of University Students
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    See also Working Paper Heterogeneous Class Size Effects: New Evidence from a Panel of University Students, IZA Discussion Papers (2009) View citations (3) (2009)
29. Intentions to Participate in Adolescent Training Programs: Evidence from Uganda
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30. Social Incentives in the Workplace
    The Review of Economic Studies, 2010, 77, (2), 417-458 View citations (313)
    See also Working Paper Social Incentives in the Workplace, IZA Discussion Papers (2009) View citations (336) (2009)

2009

31. Active and Passive Waste in Government Spending: Evidence from a Policy Experiment
    American Economic Review, 2009, 99, (4), 1278-1308 View citations (255)
    See also Working Paper Active and Passive Waste in Government Spending: Evidence from a Policy Experiment, CEPR Discussion Papers (2008) View citations (21) (2008)
32. Social Connections and Incentives in the Workplace: Evidence From Personnel Data
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    See also Working Paper Social Connections and Incentives in the Workplace: Evidence from Personnel Data, CEPR Discussion Papers (2009) View citations (341) (2009)

2008

33. Social capital in the workplace: Evidence on its formation and consequences
    Labour Economics, 2008, 15, (4), 724-748 View citations (24)

2007

34. Contract Duration and Investment Incentives: Evidence from Land Tenancy Agreements
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35. Incentives for Managers and Inequality among Workers: Evidence from a Firm-Level Experiment
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36. Land Tenure, Investment Incentives, and the Choice of Techniques: Evidence from Nicaragua
    The World Bank Economic Review, 2007, 21, (3), 487-508 View citations (48)

2006

37. Scarcity, Conflicts, and Cooperation. By PRANAB BARDHAN
    Economica, 2006, 73, (292), 785-786
38. Social Networks and Technology Adoption in Northern Mozambique
    Economic Journal, 2006, 116, (514), 869-902 View citations (603)
    See also Working Paper Social Networks and Technology Adoption in Northern Mozambique, CEPR Discussion Papers (2002) View citations (66) (2002)
39. The Evolution of Cooperative Norms: Evidence from a Natural Field Experiment
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40. Traders, cops and robbers
    Journal of International Economics, 2006, 70, (1), 197-215 View citations (29)

2005

41. Cooperation in collective action
    The Economics of Transition, 2005, 13, (3), 473-498 View citations (34)
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42. Private enforcement and social efficiency
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43. Social Preferences and the Response to Incentives: Evidence from Personnel Data
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2005, 120, (3), 917-962 View citations (603)
    See also Working Paper Social preferences and the response to incentives: Evidence from personnel data, Natural Field Experiments (2005) View citations (544) (2005)

2004

44. Robin Hood's Compromise: The Economics of Moderate Land Reforms
    The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2004, 3, (1), 1-23
    See also Working Paper Robin Hood’s compromise: the economics of moderate land reforms, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2004) (2004)

2003

45. Land Reform, the Market for Protection, and the Origins of the Sicilian Mafia: Theory and Evidence
    The Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, 2003, 19, (1), 218-244 View citations (142)

2000

46. Does Financial Reform Raise or Reduce Saving?
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2000, 82, (2), 239-263 View citations (184)
    See also Working Paper Does Financial Reform Raise or Reduce Savings?, Boston College Working Papers in Economics (1998) View citations (16) (1998)