PUBLICATIONS

Research

2022
All eyes on the price: An assessment of the willingness-to-pay for eyeglasses in rural Burkina Faso

With Michael Grimm

Health Economics, forthcoming.

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2021
Inter-household transfers: An empirical investigation of the income-transfer relationship with novel data from Burkina Faso

With Michael Grimm, Ann-Kristin Reitmann and Fadima Yaya Bocoum

World Development, 144:105486.

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2020
Indonesia Under the New Normal: Challenges and the Way Ahead

With Robert Sparrow and Teguh Dartanto

Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies, 56(3):269-299.

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2019
Now or Later? The Allocation of the Pot and the Insurance Motive in Fixed Roscas

With Jean-Marie Baland and Catherine Guirkinger

Journal of Development Economics, 140:1-11.

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Effects of Decentralised Health Care Financing on Maternal Care in Indonesia

With Robert Sparrow, Siri Budiyati, Athia Yumma, Nila Warda, Asep Suryahadi, and Arjun Bedi

Economic Development and Cultural Change, 67(3): 659-686.

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Can Information Increase the Understanding and Uptake of Insurance? Lessons from a Randomized Experiment in Rural Burkina Faso

With Fadima Bocoum Yaya, Michael Grimm, and Nathalie Zongo

Social Science & Medicine, 220: 102-111.

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2018
The Health Care Burden in Rural Burkina Faso: Consequences and Implications for Insurance Design

With Fadima Bocoum and Michael Grimm

Social Science & Medicine - Population Health, 6: 309-316.

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Productive Effects of Public Works Programs: What do we know? What should we know?

With Esther Gehrke

World Development, 107: 111-124.

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2017
Does Forced Solidarity Hamper Investment in Small and Micro Enterprises?

With Michael Grimm and Jann Lay

Journal of Comparative Economics, 45(4): 827-846.

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2013
Electricity Access and the Performance of Micro and Small Enterprises: Evidence from West Africa

With Michael Grimm and Jann Lay

European Journal of Development Research, 25: 815-829.

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2012
An Assessment of the Effects of the 2002 Food Crisis on Children’s Health in Malawi

With Michael Grimm

Journal of African Economies, 21 (1): 124-165.

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