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A Biological Model of Unions 0 0 0 97 0 0 1 438
Can Electronic Procurement Improve Infrastructure Provision? Evidence From Public Works in India and Indonesia 0 0 1 104 1 1 6 173
Citywide Effects of High-Occupancy Vehicle Restrictions: Evidence from the Elimination of "3-in-1" in Jakarta 0 0 0 23 0 0 1 38
Citywide Effects of High-Occupancy Vehicle Restrictions: Evidence from the Elimination of ‘3-in-1’ in Jakarta 0 0 1 24 0 0 2 80
Climate Change and Economic Growth: Evidence from the Last Half Century 0 0 13 626 3 9 49 1,739
Climate Shocks and Exports 0 1 3 115 0 3 17 270
Community Targeting at Scale 0 2 6 6 5 12 22 22
Contracting Out the Last-Mile of Service Delivery: Subsidized Food Distribution in Indonesia 0 0 0 38 0 0 6 64
Contracting out the Last-Mile of Service Delivery: Subsidized Food Distribution in Indonesia 0 0 0 32 0 0 7 85
Contracting out the Last-Mile of Service Delivery: Subsidized Food Distribution in Indonesia 0 0 0 31 0 0 1 53
Corruption Perceptions vs. Corruption Reality 0 0 1 190 0 2 15 568
Corruption Perceptions vs. Corruption Reality 0 0 0 203 1 3 8 576
Corruption in Developing Countries 0 0 1 397 3 5 17 1,340
Corruption perceptions vs. corruption reality 0 1 2 39 0 1 6 222
Cumulative Impacts of Conditional Cash Transfer Programs: Experimental Evidence from Indonesia 0 0 1 86 1 1 7 159
Debunking the Stereotype of the Lazy Welfare Recipient 0 0 3 100 0 0 7 303
Debunking the Stereotype of the Lazy Welfare Recipient: Evidence from Cash Transfer Programs Worldwide 0 0 4 194 0 0 7 327
Direct Democracy and Local Public Goods: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Indonesia 0 0 1 140 0 0 5 405
Do Television and Radio Destroy Social Capital? Evidence from Indonesian Villages 0 0 1 127 0 0 7 526
Do Television and Radio Destroy Social Capital? Evidence from Indonesian Villages 0 0 1 33 0 2 5 176
Doctors' and Nurses' Social Media Ads Reduced Holiday Travel and COVID-19 Infections: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial 0 0 0 10 0 0 2 42
Does Economic Growth Reduce Corruption? Theory and Evidence from Vietnam 0 1 1 128 1 5 19 488
Does Economic Growth Reduce Corruption? Theory and Evidence from Vietnam 0 0 1 118 0 0 5 176
Does Elite Capture Matter? Local Elites and Targeted Welfare Programs in Indonesia 0 0 0 61 0 1 5 179
Does Elite Capture Matter? Local Elites and Targeted Welfare Programs in Indonesia 0 0 2 45 0 0 2 95
Does Elite Capture Matter? Local Elites and Targeted Welfare Programs in Indonesia 0 0 0 60 0 0 4 240
Food vs. Food Stamps: Evidence from an At-Scale Experiment in Indonesia 0 0 3 80 1 2 7 148
Hit or Miss? The Effect of Assassinations on Institutions and War 0 0 1 257 1 5 22 947
Hit or Miss? The Effect of Assassinations on Institutions and War 0 0 1 70 0 0 3 295
In Praise of Moderation: Suggestions for the Scope and Use of Pre-Analysis Plans for RCTs in Economics 1 3 7 72 2 5 17 210
Informal Taxation 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 70
Informal Taxation 0 0 0 68 0 1 4 256
Informal Taxation 0 0 0 53 0 0 0 136
Informal Taxation 0 0 0 50 0 0 1 87
Making Moves Matter: Experimental Evidence on Incentivizing Bureaucrats through Performance-Based Postings 0 0 1 13 0 1 4 72
Making Moves Matter: Experimental Evidence on Incentivizing Bureaucrats through Performance-Based Transfers 0 0 0 20 1 1 4 33
Making moves matter: experimental evidence on incentivizing bureaucrats through performance-based postings 0 0 0 9 0 0 1 40
Messages on COVID-19 Prevention in India Increased Symptoms Reporting and Adherence to Preventive Behaviors Among 25 Million Recipients with Similar Effects on Non-recipient Members of Their Communities 0 1 1 31 1 5 20 291
Monitoring Corruption: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Indonesia 0 0 1 447 0 3 7 1,670
Monitoring corruption: Evidence from a field experiment in indonesia 0 2 4 53 6 11 20 268
Network Structure and the Aggregation of Information: Theory and Evidence from Indonesia 0 0 0 59 0 0 2 114
Network Structure and the Aggregation of Information: Theory and Evidence from Indonesia 0 0 0 48 0 1 1 189
Network Structure and the Aggregation of Information: Theory and Evidence from Indonesia 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 87
Network Structure and the Aggregation of Information: Theory and Evidence from Indonesia 0 0 0 26 0 0 8 150
Network Structure and the Aggregation of Information: Theory and Evidence from Indonesia 0 0 1 6 0 0 3 60
Optimal Public Transportation Networks: Evidence from the World's Largest Bus Rapid Transit System in Jakarta 0 0 1 16 0 1 8 30
Ordeal Mechanisms In Targeting: Theory And Evidence From A Field Experiment In Indonesia 0 0 1 61 1 4 24 407
Ordeal Mechanisms in Targeting: Theory and Evidence from a Field Experiment in Indonesia 0 0 0 15 1 1 4 264
Should Aid Reward Performance? Evidence from a Field Experiment on Health and Education in Indonesia 0 0 0 78 0 0 0 127
Social Protection in the Developing World 2 6 24 26 5 16 67 78
Targeting the Poor: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Indonesia 0 0 2 79 0 1 12 334
Tax Administration vs. Tax Rates: Evidence from Corporate Taxation in Indonesia 1 4 9 97 1 6 21 219
Tax Administration vs. Tax Rates: Evidence from Corporate Taxation in Indonesia 0 0 8 120 1 5 34 308
Tax Farming Redux: Experimental Evidence on Performance Pay for Tax Collectors 0 1 1 96 0 4 11 286
Tax farming redux: experimental evidence on performance pay for tax collectors 0 0 0 14 0 1 2 51
Temperature and Income: Reconciling New Cross-Sectional and Panel Estimates 1 1 2 79 2 3 12 274
The (Lack of) Distortionary Effects of Proxy-Means Tests: Results from a Nationwide Experiment in Indonesia 0 0 1 26 0 1 3 44
The (lack of) Distortionary Effects of Proxy-Means Tests: Results from a Nationwide Experiment in Indonesia 0 0 0 12 0 1 2 66
The Anatomy of Start-Stop Growth 0 0 0 152 0 1 4 603
The Challenges of Universal Health Insurance in Developing Countries: Evidence from a Large-scale Randomized Experiment in Indonesia 0 0 0 139 0 0 0 197
The Challenges of Universal Health Insurance in Developing Countries: Evidence from a Large-scale Randomized Experiment in Indonesia 0 0 1 104 2 3 7 170
The Development Effects of the Extractive Colonial Economy: The Dutch Cultivation System in Java 0 0 7 79 1 6 29 243
The Economics of Tropical Deforestation 0 0 0 6 0 0 6 25
The Impact of Large-Scale Social Media Advertising Campaigns on COVID-19 Vaccination: Evidence from Two Randomized Controlled Trials 0 0 2 34 0 0 7 60
The Marginal Disutility from Corruption in Social Programs: Evidence from Program Administrators and Beneficiaries 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 14
The Missing "Missing Middle" 0 0 0 88 1 2 4 225
The Personnel Economics of the State 2 2 9 179 4 10 46 671
The Political Economy of Deforestation in the Tropics 0 0 1 52 0 0 4 179
The Political Economy of Deforestation in the Tropics 0 0 0 22 0 0 1 123
The Political Economy of Deforestation in the Tropics 0 0 0 110 1 1 3 632
The Political Economy of Deforestation in the Tropics 0 0 0 18 1 2 3 146
The Political Economy of Deforestation in the Tropics 0 0 0 37 1 3 8 234
The Power of Transparency: Information, Identification Cards and Food Subsidy Programs in Indonesia 0 0 2 108 0 1 5 109
The Power of Transparency: Information, Identification Cards and Food Subsidy Programs in Indonesia 0 1 1 8 1 3 6 57
The Power of Transparency: Information, Identification Cards, and Food Subsidy Programs in Indonesia 0 0 0 55 0 0 2 56
The Simple Economics of Extortion: Evidence from Trucking in Aceh 0 1 1 126 0 1 13 492
The Simple Economics of Extortion: Evidence from Trucking in Aceh 0 0 1 137 1 4 8 562
The challenges of universal health insurance in developing countries: Evidence from a large-scale randomized experiment in Indonesia 0 0 0 112 0 1 7 90
Universal Basic Incomes vs. Targeted Transfers: Anti-Poverty Programs in Developing Countries 1 2 6 40 2 8 17 102
Universal Basic Incomes vs. Targeted Transfers: Anti-Poverty Programs in Developing Countries 0 0 1 52 0 0 4 116
What Do We Learn from the Weather? The New Climate-Economy Literature 1 1 6 136 1 3 20 468
When Celebrities Speak: A Nationwide Twitter Experiment Promoting Vaccination In Indonesia 0 1 4 92 1 3 14 205
Wilderness Conservation and the Reach of the State: Evidence from National Borders in the Amazon 0 0 0 35 0 0 3 105
Willingness-To-Pay vs Administrative Hurdles: Understanding Barriers to Social Insurance Enrollment in Thailand 0 0 2 2 0 1 8 8
Total Working Papers 9 31 156 7,046 55 177 790 22,287


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
Last month 3 months 12 months Total Last month 3 months 12 months Total
A Biological Model of Unions 1 1 1 26 1 1 3 207
Banerjee, Duflo, Kremer, and the Rise of Modern Development Economics 1 1 4 36 2 3 26 143
Can Electronic Procurement Improve Infrastructure Provision? Evidence from Public Works in India and Indonesia 0 0 4 16 2 3 12 136
Climate Shocks and Exports 0 0 9 64 1 1 25 367
Corruption and the costs of redistribution: Micro evidence from Indonesia 0 2 13 458 3 6 28 1,198
Corruption in Developing Countries 2 4 28 391 11 16 107 1,382
Corruption perceptions vs. corruption reality 0 1 8 538 4 11 43 1,708
Cumulative Impacts of Conditional Cash Transfer Programs: Experimental Evidence from Indonesia 1 1 6 19 1 1 13 81
Debunking the Stereotype of the Lazy Welfare Recipient: Evidence from Cash Transfer Programs 3 4 8 56 8 10 30 217
Designing Anti-Poverty Programs in Emerging Economies in the 21st Century: Lessons from Indonesia for the World 0 1 2 63 1 3 7 175
Direct Democracy and Local Public Goods: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Indonesia 1 1 2 11 1 2 9 60
Do Leaders Matter? National Leadership and Growth Since World War II 3 6 28 311 10 20 109 2,454
Do Television and Radio Destroy Social Capital? Evidence from Indonesian Villages 0 1 3 100 0 6 15 441
Does Elite Capture Matter? Local Elites and Targeted Welfare Programs in Indonesia 0 1 2 34 2 5 9 92
Firm Growth and Corruption: Empirical Evidence from Vietnam 0 3 4 23 1 5 19 112
Hit or Miss? The Effect of Assassinations on Institutions and War 0 1 8 129 1 4 23 773
Informal Taxation 0 0 0 39 0 0 2 296
Making Moves Matter: Experimental Evidence on Incentivizing Bureaucrats through Performance-Based Postings 0 0 0 27 0 0 7 225
Monitoring Corruption: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Indonesia 2 2 12 529 8 15 70 2,030
Network Structure and the Aggregation of Information: Theory and Evidence from Indonesia 0 0 1 83 0 0 4 391
Private Outsourcing and Competition: Subsidized Food Distribution in Indonesia 0 0 1 48 1 1 8 225
Promises and Perils of Pre-analysis Plans 1 1 2 32 1 1 12 259
Revealed community equivalence scales 1 1 1 29 1 1 2 122
Self-Targeting: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Indonesia 2 3 13 180 2 5 27 678
Tangible Information and Citizen Empowerment: Identification Cards and Food Subsidy Programs in Indonesia 3 5 19 118 5 8 37 409
Targeting the Poor: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Indonesia 0 0 4 229 3 4 30 899
Tax Farming Redux: Experimental Evidence on Performance Pay for Tax Collectors 0 0 1 70 2 6 12 342
Temperature Shocks and Economic Growth: Evidence from the Last Half Century 6 15 50 319 19 45 173 1,297
Temperature and Income: Reconciling New Cross-Sectional and Panel Estimates 0 1 4 87 1 3 17 457
The Anatomy of Start-Stop Growth 0 1 3 147 0 2 10 521
The Development Effects of the Extractive Colonial Economy: The Dutch Cultivation System in Java 1 2 18 134 2 8 60 446
The Missing "Missing Middle" 0 0 3 165 1 7 28 1,044
The Political Economy of Deforestation in the Tropics 0 2 8 150 3 14 36 669
The Simple Economics of Extortion: Evidence from Trucking in Aceh 0 1 10 377 8 13 43 1,690
Universal Basic Incomes versus Targeted Transfers: Anti-Poverty Programs in Developing Countries 1 2 3 81 1 2 4 367
What Do We Learn from the Weather? The New Climate-Economy Literature 1 5 18 279 7 18 74 962
Total Journal Articles 30 69 301 5,398 114 250 1,134 22,875


Statistics updated 2025-06-06