Health and Extractive Resources: A Research Note based on Evidence from Indonesian Districts (with Dina Pramudianti and Elissaiois Papyrakis; last author), Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies, forthcoming. [replication folder]
Can Information Enhanced with Nudges Mitigate the Rise of Childhood Obesity in the Global South? (with Pham Khanh Nam, Brandon Restrepo and Natascha Wagner), Journal of Human Resources, forthcoming. [replication folder]
Snacks, Nudges and Asymmetric Peer Influence: Evidence from Food Choice Experiments with Children in Indonesia (with Margarita de Vries Mecheva, Robert Sparrow, Erfi Prafiantini, Rina Agustina; second author), Journal of Health Economics, 2021. [replication folder]
Willingness to take COVID-19 vaccination in low-income countries: Evidence from Ethiopia (with Christoph Strupat, Zemzem Shigute, Arjun Bed; last author), PloS one, 2022.
Covid-19 and water (with Farhad Mukhtarov, Elissaois Papyrakis; see section 12.5), COVID-19 and International Development, 2022. [replication code]
Use of healthcare services during the COVID-19 pandemic in urban Ethiopia: evidence from retrospective health facility survey data (with Zemzem Shuka, Anagaw Mebratie, Getnet Alemu, Arjun S Bedi; fourth author), BMJ open, 2022.
Who is more likely to return for TB test results? A survey at three high-burden primary healthcare facilities in Cape Town, South Africa
(with Ronelle Burger, Judy Caldwell, Mareli Claassens, Khanya Mama, Pren Naidoo, Laura Rossouw, Eddy van Doorslaer, Adam Wagstaff; sixth author), International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021.
Does signaling childcare support on job applications reduce the motherhood penalty? (with Arjun Bedi and Tanmoy Majilla), Review of Economics of the Household, 2021. [replication folder]
The impact of off-grid solar home systems in Kenya on energy consumption and expenditures
(with Natascha Wagner, Arjun S.Bedi, Jurgen Vermeulen, Binyam Afewerk Demena; second author), Energy Economics, 2021.
Self-Help Groups, Savings and Social Capital: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Cambodia (with Radu Ban and Michael Gilligan), Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2020.
Particle Pollution and Cognition: Evidence from Sensitive Cognitive Tests in Brazil (with Arjun Bedi, Marcos Nakaguma and Brandon Restrepo), Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, 2021. [replication folder]
Weight Gains from Trade in Foods: Evidence from Mexico (with Osea Giuntella and Lorenzo Rotunno), Journal of International Economics, 2020. [replication folder]
Gray University Degrees: Experimental Evidence from India (with Tanmoy Majilla), Education Finance and Policy, 2020. [replication folder]
The impact of the Ethiopian health extension program and health development army on maternal mortality: A synthetic control approach (with Natascha Wagner, Anagaw Mebratie, Getnet Alemu, Arjun Bedi), Social Science & Medicine, 2019.
Temporal Stability of Child Growth Associations in Demographic and Health Surveys in 25 Countries (Matthias Rieger, Sofia Karina Trommlerová, Radu Ban, Kristen Jeffers, Matthew Hutmacher), SSM - Population Health, 2019.
[This research was funded by the Healthy Birth, Growth, and Development knowledge integration (HBGDki) initiative, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.]
Improving Maternal Health Care in a Post Conflict Setting: Evidence from Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh (with Muhammad Badiuzzaman and Mansoob Murshed), Journal of Development Studies, 2020.
WHO Regional Office for Europe’s Natural Experiment Studies Project: an introduction to the series (third author; with Snell, Reeves, Galea, Mauer-Stender, Mikkelsen, Stuckler), European Journal of Public Health, 2018.
Impact of Austria’s 2009 trans fatty acids regulation on all-cause, cardiovascular and coronary heart disease mortality (third author; with Grabovac, Hochfellner, Jewell, Snell, Weber, Stueger, Schindler, Mikkelsen, Dorner), European Journal of Public Health, 2018.
Gender and Policing Norms: Evidence from Survey Experiments among Police Officers in Uganda (with Natascha Wagner, Wil Hout and Arjun Bedi), Journal of African Economies, 2017.
Intuitive Help and Punishment in the Field (with Luis Artavia-Mora and Arjun Bedi), European Economic Review, 2017. [replication folder]
Universal Health Coverage at the Macro Level: Synthetic Control Evidence from Thailand (with Natascha Wagner and Arjun Bedi), Social Science & Medicine, 2017.
Community-Driven Development and Social Capital: Evidence from Morocco (with Tu Chi Ngyuen), World Development, 2017.
Gender, Ethnicity and Teaching Evaluations: Evidence from Mixed Teaching Teams (with Natascha Wagner and Katherine Voorvelt), Economics of Education Review, 2016. Media coverage: Times Higher Education
Polygyny and Child Health Revisited (with Natascha Wagner), Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (Letters), 2016. [replication code]
Corruption and the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (with Elissaios Papyrakis and Emma Gilberthorpe), Journal of Development Studies, 2017.
Trans Fat and Cardiovascular Disease Mortality: Evidence from Bans in Restaurants in New York (with Brandon Restrepo), Journal of Health Economics, 2016. Coverage on blogs: VOX or the World Economic Forum
Age-Specific Correlates of Child Growth (with Sofia Trommlerovà), Demography, 2016.
Trust and Trustworthiness in Young and Older Adults (Phoebe Bailey, Gillian Slessor, Matthias Rieger, Peter Rendell, Ahmed Moustafa and Ted Ruffmann), Psychology & Aging, 2015.
Denmark's Policy on Artificial Trans Fat and Cardiovascular Disease (with Brandon Restrepo), American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2016. Media coverage: TIME; Jyllands-Posten [replication folder, main result]
Risk aversion, Time preference and Health Production: Theory and Empirical Evidence from Cambodia, Economics and Human Biology, 2015.
Child Health, its Dynamic Interaction with Nutrition and Health Memory –Evidence from Senegal, (with Natascha Wagner), Economics and Human Biology, 2015.
The Impact of Landmines on Child Health in Angola (with Jean-Louis Arcand and Aude-Sophie Rodella-Boitreaud), Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2015.
Polygyny and Child Growth: Evidence from 26 African Countries (with Natascha Wagner), Feminist Economics, 2015.
On the Generality of Age Differences in Social and Non-Social Decision Making (with Rui Mata), The Journals of Gerontology, Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 2015. [replication folder]
HIV/Aids and Conflict: Micro Evidence from Burundi, Forum for Health Economics and Policy, 2013, 16 (1).
Maternal Height and the Sex Ratio (with Jean-Louis Arcand), Journal of Evolutionary Psychology, 2012, 10(2), 69-81.
Can Information Enhanced with Nudges Mitigate the Rise of Childhood Obesity in the Global South? (with Pham Khanh Nam, Brandon Restrepo and Natascha Wagner), Journal of Human Resources, forthcoming. [replication folder]
Snacks, Nudges and Asymmetric Peer Influence: Evidence from Food Choice Experiments with Children in Indonesia (with Margarita de Vries Mecheva, Robert Sparrow, Erfi Prafiantini, Rina Agustina; second author), Journal of Health Economics, 2021. [replication folder]
Willingness to take COVID-19 vaccination in low-income countries: Evidence from Ethiopia (with Christoph Strupat, Zemzem Shigute, Arjun Bed; last author), PloS one, 2022.
Covid-19 and water (with Farhad Mukhtarov, Elissaois Papyrakis; see section 12.5), COVID-19 and International Development, 2022. [replication code]
Use of healthcare services during the COVID-19 pandemic in urban Ethiopia: evidence from retrospective health facility survey data (with Zemzem Shuka, Anagaw Mebratie, Getnet Alemu, Arjun S Bedi; fourth author), BMJ open, 2022.
Who is more likely to return for TB test results? A survey at three high-burden primary healthcare facilities in Cape Town, South Africa
(with Ronelle Burger, Judy Caldwell, Mareli Claassens, Khanya Mama, Pren Naidoo, Laura Rossouw, Eddy van Doorslaer, Adam Wagstaff; sixth author), International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021.
Does signaling childcare support on job applications reduce the motherhood penalty? (with Arjun Bedi and Tanmoy Majilla), Review of Economics of the Household, 2021. [replication folder]
The impact of off-grid solar home systems in Kenya on energy consumption and expenditures
(with Natascha Wagner, Arjun S.Bedi, Jurgen Vermeulen, Binyam Afewerk Demena; second author), Energy Economics, 2021.
Self-Help Groups, Savings and Social Capital: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Cambodia (with Radu Ban and Michael Gilligan), Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2020.
Particle Pollution and Cognition: Evidence from Sensitive Cognitive Tests in Brazil (with Arjun Bedi, Marcos Nakaguma and Brandon Restrepo), Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, 2021. [replication folder]
Weight Gains from Trade in Foods: Evidence from Mexico (with Osea Giuntella and Lorenzo Rotunno), Journal of International Economics, 2020. [replication folder]
Gray University Degrees: Experimental Evidence from India (with Tanmoy Majilla), Education Finance and Policy, 2020. [replication folder]
The impact of the Ethiopian health extension program and health development army on maternal mortality: A synthetic control approach (with Natascha Wagner, Anagaw Mebratie, Getnet Alemu, Arjun Bedi), Social Science & Medicine, 2019.
Temporal Stability of Child Growth Associations in Demographic and Health Surveys in 25 Countries (Matthias Rieger, Sofia Karina Trommlerová, Radu Ban, Kristen Jeffers, Matthew Hutmacher), SSM - Population Health, 2019.
[This research was funded by the Healthy Birth, Growth, and Development knowledge integration (HBGDki) initiative, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.]
Improving Maternal Health Care in a Post Conflict Setting: Evidence from Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh (with Muhammad Badiuzzaman and Mansoob Murshed), Journal of Development Studies, 2020.
WHO Regional Office for Europe’s Natural Experiment Studies Project: an introduction to the series (third author; with Snell, Reeves, Galea, Mauer-Stender, Mikkelsen, Stuckler), European Journal of Public Health, 2018.
Impact of Austria’s 2009 trans fatty acids regulation on all-cause, cardiovascular and coronary heart disease mortality (third author; with Grabovac, Hochfellner, Jewell, Snell, Weber, Stueger, Schindler, Mikkelsen, Dorner), European Journal of Public Health, 2018.
Gender and Policing Norms: Evidence from Survey Experiments among Police Officers in Uganda (with Natascha Wagner, Wil Hout and Arjun Bedi), Journal of African Economies, 2017.
Intuitive Help and Punishment in the Field (with Luis Artavia-Mora and Arjun Bedi), European Economic Review, 2017. [replication folder]
Universal Health Coverage at the Macro Level: Synthetic Control Evidence from Thailand (with Natascha Wagner and Arjun Bedi), Social Science & Medicine, 2017.
Community-Driven Development and Social Capital: Evidence from Morocco (with Tu Chi Ngyuen), World Development, 2017.
Gender, Ethnicity and Teaching Evaluations: Evidence from Mixed Teaching Teams (with Natascha Wagner and Katherine Voorvelt), Economics of Education Review, 2016. Media coverage: Times Higher Education
Polygyny and Child Health Revisited (with Natascha Wagner), Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (Letters), 2016. [replication code]
Corruption and the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (with Elissaios Papyrakis and Emma Gilberthorpe), Journal of Development Studies, 2017.
Trans Fat and Cardiovascular Disease Mortality: Evidence from Bans in Restaurants in New York (with Brandon Restrepo), Journal of Health Economics, 2016. Coverage on blogs: VOX or the World Economic Forum
Age-Specific Correlates of Child Growth (with Sofia Trommlerovà), Demography, 2016.
Trust and Trustworthiness in Young and Older Adults (Phoebe Bailey, Gillian Slessor, Matthias Rieger, Peter Rendell, Ahmed Moustafa and Ted Ruffmann), Psychology & Aging, 2015.
Denmark's Policy on Artificial Trans Fat and Cardiovascular Disease (with Brandon Restrepo), American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2016. Media coverage: TIME; Jyllands-Posten [replication folder, main result]
Risk aversion, Time preference and Health Production: Theory and Empirical Evidence from Cambodia, Economics and Human Biology, 2015.
Child Health, its Dynamic Interaction with Nutrition and Health Memory –Evidence from Senegal, (with Natascha Wagner), Economics and Human Biology, 2015.
The Impact of Landmines on Child Health in Angola (with Jean-Louis Arcand and Aude-Sophie Rodella-Boitreaud), Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2015.
Polygyny and Child Growth: Evidence from 26 African Countries (with Natascha Wagner), Feminist Economics, 2015.
On the Generality of Age Differences in Social and Non-Social Decision Making (with Rui Mata), The Journals of Gerontology, Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 2015. [replication folder]
HIV/Aids and Conflict: Micro Evidence from Burundi, Forum for Health Economics and Policy, 2013, 16 (1).
Maternal Height and the Sex Ratio (with Jean-Louis Arcand), Journal of Evolutionary Psychology, 2012, 10(2), 69-81.