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Aghion, Philippe ORCID: 0000-0002-9019-1677 (2016) Entrepreneurship and growth: lessons from an intellectual journey. Small Business Economics, 48 (1). pp. 9-24. ISSN 0921-898X

Aghion, Philippe ORCID: 0000-0002-9019-1677 (2018) Innovation and growth from a schumpeterian perspective. Revue d’Economie Politique, 128 (5). pp. 693-711. ISSN 0373-2630

Aghion, Philippe ORCID: 0000-0002-9019-1677, Burgess, Robin ORCID: 0009-0002-1187-3248, Redding, Stephen and Zilibotti, Fabrizio (2005) Entry liberalization and inequality in industrial performance. Journal of the European Economic Association, 3 (2/3). pp. 291-302. ISSN 1542-4766

Ahlfeldt, Gabriel M. ORCID: 0000-0001-5664-3230 and Wendland, Nicolai (2011) Fifty years of urban accessibility: the impact of the urban railway network on the land gradient in Berlin 1890-1936. Regional Science and Urban Economics, 41 (2). pp. 77-88. ISSN 0166-0462

Ahlfeldt, Gabriel M. ORCID: 0000-0001-5664-3230 and Wendland, Nicolai (2013) How polycentric is a monocentric city?: centers, spillovers and hysteresis. Journal of Economic Geography, 13 (1). pp. 53-83. ISSN 1468-2702

Alfaro-Ureña, Alonso, Manelici, Isabela ORCID: 0000-0001-8038-980X and Vasquez Carvajal, Jose ORCID: 0009-0003-7880-8747 (2022) The effects of joining multinational supply chains: new evidence from firm-to-firm linkages. Quarterly Journal of Economics, 137 (3). ISSN 0033-5533

Baboni, Clare, Bandiera, Oriana ORCID: 0009-0002-6817-793X, Burgess, Robin ORCID: 0009-0002-1187-3248, Ghatak, Maitreesh ORCID: 0000-0002-0126-0897 and Heil, Anton (2022) Why do people stay poor? Quarterly Journal of Economics, 137 (2). 785 - 844. ISSN 0033-5533

Bandiera, Oriana ORCID: 0009-0002-6817-793X (2007) Contract duration and investment incentives: evidence from land tenancy agreements. Journal of the European Economic Association, 5 (5). pp. 953-986. ISSN 1542-4774

Bandiera, Oriana ORCID: 0009-0002-6817-793X, Bassi, Vittorio, Burgess, Robin ORCID: 0009-0002-1187-3248, Rasul, Imran, Sulaiman, Munshi and Vitali, Anna (2023) The search for good jobs: evidence from a six-year field experiment in Uganda. Journal of Labor Economics. ISSN 0734-306X (In Press)

Bandiera, Oriana ORCID: 0009-0002-6817-793X, Burgess, Robin ORCID: 0009-0002-1187-3248, Das, Narayan, Gulesci, Selim, Rasul, Imran and Sulaiman, Munshi (2017) Labor markets and poverty in village economies. Quarterly Journal of Economics, 132 (2). 811 - 870. ISSN 0033-5533

Bandiera, Oriana ORCID: 0009-0002-6817-793X, Elsayed, Ahmed H., Heil, Anton and Smurra, Andrea (2022) Economic development and the organisation of labour: evidence from the Jobs of the World Project. Journal of the European Economic Association, 20 (6). 2226 – 2270. ISSN 1542-4766

Banerjee, Abhijit, Duflo, Esther, Ghatak, Maitreesh ORCID: 0000-0002-0126-0897 and Lafortune, Jeanne (2013) Marry for what?: caste and mate selection in modern India. American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 5 (2). pp. 33-72. ISSN 1945-7669

Barker, Nathan, Bryan, Gharad ORCID: 0009-0000-2449-930X, Karlan, Dean, Ofori-Atta, Angela L. and Udry, Christopher (2022) Cognitive behavioral therapy among Ghana’s rural poor is effective regardless of baseline mental distress. American Economic Review: Insights, 4 (4). 527 - 545. ISSN 2640-205X

Berry, James, Fischer, Gregory and Guiteras, Raymond (2020) Eliciting and utilizing willingness to pay: evidence from field trials in northern Ghana. Journal of Political Economy, 128 (4). 1436 - 1473. ISSN 0022-3808

Besley, Timothy ORCID: 0000-0002-8923-6372, Burchardi, Konrad B. and Ghatak, Maitreesh ORCID: 0000-0002-0126-0897 (2012) Incentives and the De Soto Effect. Quarterly Journal of Economics, 127 (1). pp. 237-282. ISSN 0033-5533

Besley, Timothy ORCID: 0000-0002-8923-6372, Burgess, Robin ORCID: 0009-0002-1187-3248, Khan, Adnan and Xu, Guo (2022) Bureaucracy and development. Annual Review of Economics, 14. 397 - 424. ISSN 1941-1383

Besley, Timothy ORCID: 0000-0002-8923-6372 and Ghatak, Maitreesh ORCID: 0000-0002-0126-0897 (2017) Public-private partnerships for the provision of public goods: theory and an application to NGOs. Research in Economics, 71 (2). pp. 356-371. ISSN 1090-9443

Besley, Timothy ORCID: 0000-0002-8923-6372, Leight, Jessica, Pande, Rohini and Rao, Vijayendra (2016) Long-run impacts of land regulation: evidence from tenancy reform in India. Journal of Development Economics, 118. pp. 72-87. ISSN 0304-3878

Bruno, Randolph Luca, Campos, Nauro F. and Estrin, Saul ORCID: 0000-0002-3447-8593 (2018) Taking stock of firm-level and country-level benefits from foreign direct investment. Multinational Business Review, 26 (2). pp. 126-144. ISSN 1525-383X

Bryan, Gharad ORCID: 0009-0000-2449-930X, Choi, James J and Karlan, Dean (2021) Randomizing religion: the impact of Protestant evangelism on economic outcomes. Quarterly Journal of Economics, 136 (1). 293 - 380. ISSN 0033-5533

Bryan, Gharad ORCID: 0009-0000-2449-930X, Karlan, Dean and Osman, Adam (2024) Big loans to small businesses: predicting winners and losers in an entrepreneurial lending experiment. American Economic Review, 114 (9). 2825 - 2860. ISSN 0002-8282

Bryan, Gharad ORCID: 0009-0000-2449-930X, Karlan, Dean and Zinman, Jonathan (2015) Referrals: peer screening and enforcement in a consumer credit field experiment. American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 7 (3). pp. 174-204. ISSN 1945-7669

Burgess, Robin ORCID: 0009-0002-1187-3248 and Besley, Tim ORCID: 0000-0002-8923-6372 (2002) The political economy of government responsiveness: theory and evidence from India. Quarterly Journal of Economics, 117 (4). p. 1415. ISSN 0033-5533

Callen, Mike ORCID: 0000-0002-8408-1404, Gulzar, Saad, Rezaee, Arman and Shapiro, Jacob N. (2024) Extending the formal state: the case of Pakistan's frontier crimes regulation. Economica, 91 (363). pp. 701-718. ISSN 0013-0427

Callen, Mike ORCID: 0000-0002-8408-1404, Isaqzadeh, Mohammad, Long, James D. and Sprenger, Charles (2014) Violence and risk preference: experimental evidence from Afghanistan. American Economic Review, 104 (1). 123 - 148. ISSN 0002-8282

Caselli, Francesco ORCID: 0009-0001-5191-7156 (1997) Rural labor and credit markets. Journal of Development Economics, 54 (2). pp. 235-260. ISSN 0304-3878

Commander, Simon and Nikoloski, Zlatko ORCID: 0000-0003-0609-5832 (2011) Institutions and economic performance: what can be explained? Review of Economics and Institutions, 2 (2). ISSN 2038-1344

Costa, Francisco J. M., de Faria, João S., Iachan, Felipe S. and Caballero, Bárbara (2018) Homicides and the age of criminal responsibility: a density discontinuity approach. Economía, 19 (1). 59 - 92. ISSN 1529-7470

Engel, Stefanie, López, Ramón and Palmer, Charles ORCID: 0000-0002-1252-179X (2006) Community-industry contracting over natural resource use in a context of weak property rights: the case of Indonesia. Environmental and Resource Economics, 33 (1). pp. 73-93. ISSN 0924-6460

Fischer, Greg, Karlan, Dean, McConnell, Margaret and Raffler, Pia (2019) Short-term subsidies and seller type: a health products experiment in Uganda. Journal of Development Economics, 137. pp. 110-124. ISSN 0304-3878

Fischer, Gregory (2013) Contract structure, risk sharing and investment choice. Econometrica, 81 (3). pp. 883-939. ISSN 0012-9682

Fisman, Raymond, Guriev, Sergei, Ioramashvili, Carolin and Plekhanov, Alexander (2024) Corruption and firm growth: evidence from around the world. Economic Journal, 134 (660). 1494 -1516. ISSN 0013-0133

Gerard, François and Naritomi, Joana ORCID: 0000-0002-6761-3077 (2021) Job displacement insurance and (the lack of) consumption-smoothing. American Economic Review, 111 (3). 899 - 942. ISSN 0002-8282

Ghatak, Maitreesh ORCID: 0000-0002-0126-0897 (2000) Contract choice in agriculture with joint moral hazard in effort and risk. Journal of Development Economics, 63 (2). pp. 303-326. ISSN 0304-3878

Ghatak, Maitreesh ORCID: 0000-0002-0126-0897 and Mookherjee, Dilip (2024) Revisiting the Eswaran-Kotwal model of tenancy. Studies in Microeconomics, 12 (1). pp. 32-58. ISSN 2321-0222

Kleven, Henrik J. and Waseem, M. (2013) Using notches to uncover optimization frictions and structural elasticities: theory and evidence from Pakistan. Quarterly Journal of Economics, 128 (2). pp. 669-723. ISSN 0033-5533

Leone, Fabrizio, Macchiavello, Rocco ORCID: 0009-0007-5465-3153 and Reed, Tristan (2024) The high and falling price of cement in Africa. American Economic Journal: Applied Economics. ISSN 1945-7782 (In Press)

Lovo, Stefania (2014) Analyzing the welfare-improving potential of land in the former homelands of South Africa. Agricultural Economics, 45 (6). pp. 679-692. ISSN 0169-5150

Macchiavello, Rocco ORCID: 0009-0007-5465-3153 (2022) Relational contracts and development. Annual Review of Economics, 14. 337 - 362. ISSN 1941-1383

Macchiavello, Rocco ORCID: 0009-0007-5465-3153 (2010) Vertical integration and investor protection in developing countries. Journal of Development Economics, 93 (2). pp. 162-172. ISSN 0304-3878

Maxwell, Daniel, Majid, Nisar, Adan, Guhad, Abdirahman, Khalif and Kim, Jeeyon Janet (2016) Facing famine: Somali experiences in the famine of 2011. Food Policy, 65. 63 - 73. ISSN 0306-9192

Meager, Rachael (2019) Understanding the average impact of microcredit expansions: a Bayesian hierarchical analysis of seven randomized experiments. American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 11 (1). pp. 57-91. ISSN 1945-7782

Misch, Florian and Saborowski, Christian (2020) The drivers and consequences of resource misallocation: exploiting variation across Mexican industries and states. Economía, 20 (2). 61 - 96. ISSN 1529-7470

Sequeira, Sandra ORCID: 0000-0001-8831-6736 and Djankov, Simeon ORCID: 0000-0002-0822-6456 (2014) Corruption and firm behavior: evidence from African ports. Journal of International Economics, 94 (2). pp. 277-294. ISSN 0022-1996

Shahe Emran, M., Ferreira, Francisco H. G. ORCID: 0000-0001-8926-0500, Jiang, Yajing and Sun, Yan (2023) Occupational dualism and intergenerational educational mobility in the rural economy: evidence from China and India. Journal of Economic Inequality, 21 (3). 743 - 773. ISSN 1569-1721

Book Section

Besley, Timothy ORCID: 0000-0002-8923-6372 and Ghatak, Maitreesh ORCID: 0000-0002-0126-0897 (2009) Property rights and economic development. In: Rodrick, Dani and Rosenzweig, M. R., (eds.) Handbook of Development Economics. Handbooks in economics. Elsevier (Firm), pp. 4525-4595. ISBN 9780444529442

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Abul Naga, Ramses H. and Burgess, Robin ORCID: 0009-0002-1187-3248 (1997) Prediction and determination of household permanent income. Distributional Analysis Research Programme; DARP 32 (DARP/32). Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, London, UK.

Aghion, Philippe ORCID: 0000-0002-9019-1677 and Schankerman, Mark ORCID: 0009-0006-1071-7672 (2000) An analytical framework for evaluating transition impact of infrastructure projects. . European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, London, UK.

Aghion, Philippe ORCID: 0000-0002-9019-1677 and Schankerman, Mark ORCID: 0009-0006-1071-7672 (2000) A model of market-enhancing infrastructure. . Centre for Economic Policy Research (Great Britain), London, UK.

Alem, Yonas and Colmer, Jonathan (2015) Consumption smoothing and the welfare cost of uncertainty. CEP Discussion Papers (CEPDP1369). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance, London, UK.

Alfaro-Ureña, Alonso, Manelici, Isabela ORCID: 0000-0001-8038-980X and Vasquez Carvajal, Jose ORCID: 0009-0003-7880-8747 (2020) The effects of joining multinational supply chains: new evidence from firm-to-firm linkages. PEDL Research Paper. Private Enterprise Development in Low Income Countries, London, UK.

Alfaro-Ureña, Alonso, Manelici, Isabela ORCID: 0000-0001-8038-980X and Vasquez Carvajal, Jose ORCID: 0009-0003-7880-8747 (2019) The effects of joining multinational supply chains: new evidence from firm-to-firm linkages. . University of Chicago, Chicago, IL.

Ashraf, Nava ORCID: 0000-0003-3014-8439, Glaeser, Edward, Holland, Abraham and Steinberg, Bryce (2017) Water, health and wealth. NBER Working Paper Series (23807). The National Bureau of Economic Research, Cambridge MA.

Bandiera, Oriana ORCID: 0009-0002-6817-793X (2002) Land distribution, incentives and the choice of production techniques in Nicaragua. . Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, London, UK.

Bandiera, Oriana ORCID: 0009-0002-6817-793X (2002) Land distribution, incentives and the choice of production techniques in Nicaragua. . Centre for Economic Policy Research (Great Britain), London, UK.

Bandiera, Oriana ORCID: 0009-0002-6817-793X (2000) On the structure of tenancy contracts: theory and evidence from 19th century rural Sicily. . Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, London, UK.

Bandiera, Oriana ORCID: 0009-0002-6817-793X (2001) On the structure of tenancy contracts: theory and evidence from 19th century rural sicily. . Centre for Economic Policy Research (Great Britain), London, UK.

Bandiera, Oriana ORCID: 0009-0002-6817-793X, Burgess, Robin ORCID: 0009-0002-1187-3248, Goldstein, Markus, Buehren, Niklas, Gulesci, Selim, Rasul, Imran and Sulaiman, Munshi (2014) Women’s empowerment in action: evidence from a randomized control trial in Africa. Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Papers (EOPP 50). Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, London, UK.

Bandiera, Oriana ORCID: 0009-0002-6817-793X and Levy, Gilat ORCID: 0009-0006-7641-1668 (2010) Diversity and the power of the elites in democratic societies: a model and a test. CEPR discussion papers (7985). Centre for Economic Policy Research, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK.

Bandiera, Oriana ORCID: 0009-0002-6817-793X and Rasul, Imran (2002) Social networks and technology adoption in Northern Mozambique. . Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, London, UK.

Bandiera, Oriana ORCID: 0009-0002-6817-793X and Rasul, Imran (2002) Social networks and technology adoption in Northern Mozambique. . Centre for Economic Policy Research (Great Britain), London, UK. (Submitted)

Banerjee, Abhijit and Ghatak, Maitreesh ORCID: 0000-0002-0126-0897 (2003) Eviction threats and investment incentives. DEDPS (39). Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, London, UK.

Beck, Thorsten, Degryse, Hans, Haas, Ralph and Horen, Neeltje (2015) When arm's length Is too far. Relationship banking over the credit cycle. Systemic Risk Centre Discussion Papers (33). Systemic Risk Centre, The London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK.

Besley, Timothy ORCID: 0000-0002-8923-6372 and Burgess, Robin ORCID: 0009-0002-1187-3248 (2000) The political economy of government responsiveness: theory and evidence from India. Development Economics discussion paper; DEDPS 28 (DEDPS 28). Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, London, UK.

Besley, Timothy ORCID: 0000-0002-8923-6372 and Ghatak, Maitreesh ORCID: 0000-0002-0126-0897 (1999) Public-private partnership for the provision of public goods : theory and an application to NGOs. Development Economics discussion paper; DEDPS 17 (DEDPS No. 17). Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, London, UK.

Besley, Timothy ORCID: 0000-0002-8923-6372 and Pande, Rohini (1998) Read my lips : the political economy of information transmission. Theoretical Economics; TE/1998/355 (TE/98/355). Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, London, UK.

Besley, Timothy ORCID: 0000-0002-8923-6372, Pande, Rohini and Rao, Vijayendra (2007) Just rewards? Local politics and public resource allocation in South India. . Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, London, UK.

Bhalotra, Sonia (2000) Is child work necessary? DEDPS (26). Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, London, UK.

Bryan, Gharad ORCID: 0009-0000-2449-930X, Choi, James J and Karlan, Dean (2018) Randomizing religion: the impact of Protestant evangelicalism on economic outcomes. . London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK.

Bryan, Gharad ORCID: 0009-0000-2449-930X, Karlan, Dean and Zinman, Jonathan (2012) You can pick your friends, but you need to watch them: loan screening and enforcement in a referrals field experiment. BREAD working paper (321). Bureau for Research and Economic Analysis of Development, Durham, NC, USA.

Burgess, Robin ORCID: 0009-0002-1187-3248 and Venables, Tony (2004) Towards a microeconomics of growth. World Bank policy research working paper (3257). World Bank, Washington, DC.

Chassang, Sylvain, Padró i Miquel, Gerard and Snowberg, Erik (2010) Selective trials: a principal-agent approach to randomized controlled trials. NBER working papers (16343). NBER, Cambridge, USA.

Chimienti, Ádam and Creutzfeldt, Benjamin (2014) Strategies and counter-strategies: China in the Andean region of South America. Working Paper (1/2014). London School of Economics and Political Science, Global South Unit, London, UK.

Ciarli, Tommaso, Kofol, Chiara and Menon, Carlo (2015) Business as unusual. An explanation of the increase of private economic activity in high-conflict areas in Afghanistan. SERC discussion papers (SERCDP0182). Spatial Economics Research Centre, London, UK.

Drexler, Alejandro, Fischer, Gregory and Schoar, Antoinette (2010) Keeping it simple: financial literacy and rules of thumb. Development economics (7994). CERP, London, UK.

Ethridge, Frank, Feldman, Maryann, Kemeny, Tom and Zoller, Ted (2015) The economic value of local social networks. SERC discussion papers (SERCDP0170). Spatial Economics Research Centre, London, UK.

Fischer, Gregory (2011) Contract structure, risk sharing and investment choice. Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Papers (EOPP/2011/23). Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, London, UK.

Ghatak, Maitreesh ORCID: 0000-0002-0126-0897, Morelli, Massimo and Sjostrom, Tomas (2002) Credit rationing, wealth inequality and allocation of talent. TE (441). Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, London, UK.

Goldstein, Markus, de Janvry, Alan and Sadoulet, Elisabeth (2002) Is a friend in need a friend indeed? Inclusion and exclusion in mutual insurance networks in southern Ghana. DEDPS (32). Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, London, UK.

Hassan, Fadi and Lucchino, Paolo (2016) Powering education. CEP Discussion Paper (1438). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance, London, UK.

Kondylis, Florence (2005) Agricultural returns and conflict: quasi-experimental evidence from a policy intervention programme in Rwanda. CEPDP (709). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance, London, UK. ISBN 0753019078

Kondylis, Florence and Manacorda, Marco (2006) School proximity and child labour: evidence from rural Tanzania. CEP working paper (1537). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance, London, UK.

Koren, Miklos and Tenreyro, Silvana ORCID: 0000-0002-9816-7452 (2007) Technological diversification. . London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance, London, UK.

Leone, Fabrizio, Macchiavello, Rocco ORCID: 0009-0007-5465-3153 and Reed, Tristan (2022) Market size, markups and international price dispersion in the cement industry. CEP Discussion Papers (CEPDP1862). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance, London, UK.

Macchiavello, Rocco ORCID: 0009-0007-5465-3153 and Morjaria, Ameet (2022) Acquisitions, management and efficiency in Rwanda's coffee industry. CEP Discussion Papers (CEPDP1864). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance, London, UK.

Manara, Martina and Regan, Tanner (2020) Eliciting demand for title deeds: lab-in-the-field evidence from urban Tanzania. Geography and Environment Discussion Paper Series (19). Department of Geography and Environment, LSE, London, UK.

Matsuyama, Kiminori (2000) The rise of mass consumption societies. DEDPS (23). Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, London, UK.

Michelacci, Claudio and Silva, Olmo ORCID: 0009-0005-6918-2206 (2005) Why so many local entrepreneurs? CEMFI Working Paper (0506). Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros, Madrid, Spain.

Nigmatulina, Dzhamilya (2022) Sanctions and misallocation. How sanctioned firms won and Russia lost. CEP Discussion Papers (CEPDP1886). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance, London, UK.

Ossa, Ralph (2006) A gold rush theory of economic development. CEPDP (719). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance, London, UK. ISBN 0753019450

Qayyum, Abdul, Khawaja, Muhammad Idrees and Hyder, Asma (2008) Growth diagnostics in Pakistan. PIDE-Working Papers (2008:47). Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, Islamabad, Pakistan.

Scott, Colin and Hopkins, R. (1999) The economics of non-governmental organisations. DEDPS (15). Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, London, UK.

Sequeira, Sandra ORCID: 0000-0001-8831-6736 and Djankov, Simeon ORCID: 0000-0002-0822-6456 (2013) Corruption and firm behavior. . London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK.

Sequeira, Sandra ORCID: 0000-0001-8831-6736 and Djankov, Simeon ORCID: 0000-0002-0822-6456 (2010) An empirical study of corruption in ports. MPRA Paper. Munich Personal RePEc Archive.

Shahe Emran, M., Ferreira, Francisco H. G. ORCID: 0000-0001-8926-0500, Jiang, Yajing and Sun, Yan (2020) Occupational dualism and intergenerational educational mobility in the rural economy: evidence from China and India. Working paper (52). International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK.