Recent Publications
Do Job Networks Disadvantage Women? Evidence from a Recruitment Experiment in Malawi
with Lori Beaman and Jeremy Magruder
Journal of Labor Economics, vol. 36, no. 1 (January 2018), 121-157.
A field experiment in Malawi which that highly skilled women are systematically disadvantaged by referral-based hiring.
Project Summary: Innovations for Poverty Action, Poverty Action Lab
with Lori Beaman and Jeremy Magruder
Journal of Labor Economics, vol. 36, no. 1 (January 2018), 121-157.
A field experiment in Malawi which that highly skilled women are systematically disadvantaged by referral-based hiring.
Project Summary: Innovations for Poverty Action, Poverty Action Lab
The Price is Right? Statistical evaluation of a crowd-sourced market information system in Liberia
with Joshua E. Blumenstock
The 5th Annual ACM Symposium on Computing for Development (DEV ’15), London, U.K.
Conference site: http://dev6.acmdev.org/
with Joshua E. Blumenstock
The 5th Annual ACM Symposium on Computing for Development (DEV ’15), London, U.K.
Conference site: http://dev6.acmdev.org/
Work in Progress
Evaluating the Impact of Psychosocial Support and Cash for Work
with Lori Beaman, Sylvan Herskowitz, and Jeremy Magruder - Trial Registry
Impact Evaluation Report
A large-scale randomized evaluation of a youth support and training program in Monrovia, Liberia.
Project Summary: Innovations for Poverty Action
with Lori Beaman, Sylvan Herskowitz, and Jeremy Magruder - Trial Registry
Impact Evaluation Report
A large-scale randomized evaluation of a youth support and training program in Monrovia, Liberia.
Project Summary: Innovations for Poverty Action
High-Resolution Development Indicators: Real-Time Impact Evaluation with Digital Exhaust Data
with Joshua Blumenstock, Michael Callen, Tarek Ghani, and Jacob Shapiro
with Joshua Blumenstock, Michael Callen, Tarek Ghani, and Jacob Shapiro
Community Cellular Networks: A Randomized Evaluation of Mobile Phone Base Stations in the Philippines
with Joshua Blumenstock, Erin Troland, and Arman Rezaee
with Joshua Blumenstock, Erin Troland, and Arman Rezaee
Publications
Are rural road investments alone sufficient to generate transport flows? Lessons from a randomized experiment in rural Malawi and policy implications
with Gaël Raballand, Rebecca Thornton, Dean Yang, Jessica Goldberg and Annika Müller, (2011) - Trial Registry
Project Summary: Innovations for Poverty Action , Poverty Action Lab
with Gaël Raballand, Rebecca Thornton, Dean Yang, Jessica Goldberg and Annika Müller, (2011) - Trial Registry
Project Summary: Innovations for Poverty Action , Poverty Action Lab
Conditional Cash Transfers: Reducing Present and Future Poverty
Edited by Ariel Fiszbein and Norbert Schady with Francisco H.G. Ferreira, Margaret Grosh, Pedro Olinto, and Emmanuel Skoufias, (2008).
Edited by Ariel Fiszbein and Norbert Schady with Francisco H.G. Ferreira, Margaret Grosh, Pedro Olinto, and Emmanuel Skoufias, (2008).
Reports
Mobile-based Technology for Monitoring and Evaluation
with Mitesh Thakkar, John Floretta, Diva Dhar, Nikhil Wilmink, Sree Sen, Michelle McConnaughay and Lindsey Shaughnessy
with Mitesh Thakkar, John Floretta, Diva Dhar, Nikhil Wilmink, Sree Sen, Michelle McConnaughay and Lindsey Shaughnessy