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A Biological Model of Unions 0 0 0 97 0 3 8 446
Can Electronic Procurement Improve Infrastructure Provision? Evidence From Public Works in India and Indonesia 1 1 2 106 5 8 27 200
Citywide Effects of High-Occupancy Vehicle Restrictions: Evidence from the Elimination of "3-in-1" in Jakarta 0 0 1 24 0 5 17 55
Citywide Effects of High-Occupancy Vehicle Restrictions: Evidence from the Elimination of ‘3-in-1’ in Jakarta 0 0 1 25 0 2 51 131
Climate Change and Economic Growth: Evidence from the Last Half Century 0 3 4 630 2 24 66 1,805
Climate Change, Deforestation, and the Expansion of the Global Agricultural Frontier 2 10 10 10 4 9 9 9
Climate Shocks and Exports 0 1 3 118 4 24 86 356
Community Targeting at Scale 1 2 15 21 4 6 36 58
Contracting Out the Last-Mile of Service Delivery: Subsidized Food Distribution in Indonesia 0 0 0 38 0 4 8 72
Contracting out the Last-Mile of Service Delivery: Subsidized Food Distribution in Indonesia 0 0 0 32 0 3 12 97
Contracting out the Last-Mile of Service Delivery: Subsidized Food Distribution in Indonesia 0 0 0 31 0 0 3 56
Corruption Perceptions vs. Corruption Reality 0 0 0 203 0 2 15 591
Corruption Perceptions vs. Corruption Reality 0 0 3 193 1 3 16 584
Corruption in Developing Countries 0 0 1 398 7 29 72 1,412
Corruption perceptions vs. corruption reality 0 0 0 39 2 10 15 237
Cumulative Impacts of Conditional Cash Transfer Programs: Experimental Evidence from Indonesia 0 0 4 90 2 9 22 181
Debunking the Stereotype of the Lazy Welfare Recipient 0 0 2 102 1 8 26 329
Debunking the Stereotype of the Lazy Welfare Recipient: Evidence from Cash Transfer Programs Worldwide 0 0 1 195 0 2 22 349
Direct Democracy and Local Public Goods: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Indonesia 0 0 0 140 0 9 34 439
Do Television and Radio Destroy Social Capital? Evidence from Indonesian Villages 0 1 2 129 1 7 21 547
Do Television and Radio Destroy Social Capital? Evidence from Indonesian Villages 0 0 1 34 3 7 114 290
Doctors' and Nurses' Social Media Ads Reduced Holiday Travel and COVID-19 Infections: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial 0 0 1 11 0 9 27 69
Does Economic Growth Reduce Corruption? Theory and Evidence from Vietnam 0 1 2 130 2 10 44 532
Does Economic Growth Reduce Corruption? Theory and Evidence from Vietnam 0 0 1 119 1 5 17 193
Does Elite Capture Matter? Local Elites and Targeted Welfare Programs in Indonesia 0 1 3 64 0 6 16 195
Does Elite Capture Matter? Local Elites and Targeted Welfare Programs in Indonesia 0 0 0 45 2 4 13 108
Does Elite Capture Matter? Local Elites and Targeted Welfare Programs in Indonesia 0 1 1 61 3 7 20 260
Food vs. Food Stamps: Evidence from an At-Scale Experiment in Indonesia 0 0 0 80 0 9 22 170
Hit or Miss? The Effect of Assassinations on Institutions and War 0 0 0 70 0 9 20 315
Hit or Miss? The Effect of Assassinations on Institutions and War 0 0 1 258 17 34 81 1,028
In Praise of Moderation: Suggestions for the Scope and Use of Pre-Analysis Plans for RCTs in Economics 0 0 2 74 3 8 25 235
Informal Taxation 0 0 3 71 0 1 15 271
Informal Taxation 0 0 0 50 0 4 24 111
Informal Taxation 0 0 0 2 1 3 8 78
Informal Taxation 0 0 1 54 0 2 11 147
Making Moves Matter: Experimental Evidence on Incentivizing Bureaucrats through Performance-Based Postings 0 0 0 13 0 4 14 86
Making Moves Matter: Experimental Evidence on Incentivizing Bureaucrats through Performance-Based Transfers 0 0 0 20 0 3 15 48
Making moves matter: experimental evidence on incentivizing bureaucrats through performance-based postings 0 0 0 9 1 4 18 58
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 0 1 32 0 3 17 308
Monitoring Corruption: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Indonesia 0 0 1 448 0 7 19 1,689
Monitoring corruption: Evidence from a field experiment in indonesia 0 1 5 58 4 12 38 306
Network Structure and the Aggregation of Information: Theory and Evidence from Indonesia 0 0 0 48 1 2 11 200
Network Structure and the Aggregation of Information: Theory and Evidence from Indonesia 0 0 0 6 0 1 11 71
Network Structure and the Aggregation of Information: Theory and Evidence from Indonesia 0 0 0 26 0 2 16 166
Network Structure and the Aggregation of Information: Theory and Evidence from Indonesia 0 0 0 9 0 3 15 102
Network Structure and the Aggregation of Information: Theory and Evidence from Indonesia 0 0 0 59 0 1 6 120
Optimal Public Transportation Networks: Evidence from the World's Largest Bus Rapid Transit System in Jakarta 1 1 2 18 2 8 19 49
Ordeal Mechanisms In Targeting: Theory And Evidence From A Field Experiment In Indonesia 0 1 3 64 0 4 36 443
Ordeal Mechanisms in Targeting: Theory and Evidence from a Field Experiment in Indonesia 0 0 0 15 0 3 17 281
Should Aid Reward Performance? Evidence from a Field Experiment on Health and Education in Indonesia 0 0 0 78 0 1 19 146
Social Protection in the Developing World 0 2 11 37 6 12 84 162
Targeting the Poor: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Indonesia 0 0 2 81 1 2 30 364
Tax Administration vs. Tax Rates: Evidence from Corporate Taxation in Indonesia 3 4 8 105 5 13 41 260
Tax Administration vs. Tax Rates: Evidence from Corporate Taxation in Indonesia 1 2 5 125 2 8 26 334
Tax Farming Redux: Experimental Evidence on Performance Pay for Tax Collectors 1 1 4 100 2 5 26 312
Tax farming redux: experimental evidence on performance pay for tax collectors 1 1 2 16 1 2 10 61
Temperature and Income: Reconciling New Cross-Sectional and Panel Estimates 0 0 0 79 4 9 30 304
The (Lack of) Distortionary Effects of Proxy-Means Tests: Results from a Nationwide Experiment in Indonesia 0 0 0 26 3 7 18 62
The (lack of) Distortionary Effects of Proxy-Means Tests: Results from a Nationwide Experiment in Indonesia 0 0 1 13 0 2 14 80
The Anatomy of Start-Stop Growth 0 0 1 153 0 4 12 615
The Challenges of Universal Health Insurance in Developing Countries: Evidence from a Large-scale Randomized Experiment in Indonesia 0 0 3 107 0 2 15 185
The Challenges of Universal Health Insurance in Developing Countries: Evidence from a Large-scale Randomized Experiment in Indonesia 0 0 0 139 0 1 29 226
The Development Effects of the Extractive Colonial Economy: The Dutch Cultivation System in Java 0 0 3 82 8 21 58 301
The Economics of Tropical Deforestation 0 0 0 6 0 4 11 36
The Impact of Large-Scale Social Media Advertising Campaigns on COVID-19 Vaccination: Evidence from Two Randomized Controlled Trials 0 0 0 34 0 2 11 71
The Marginal Disutility from Corruption in Social Programs: Evidence from Program Administrators and Beneficiaries 0 0 0 4 0 4 9 23
The Missing "Missing Middle" 0 0 1 89 1 4 17 242
The Personnel Economics of the State 1 2 6 185 5 17 59 730
The Political Economy of Deforestation in the Tropics 0 1 2 39 2 14 56 290
The Political Economy of Deforestation in the Tropics 0 0 0 18 1 1 13 159
The Political Economy of Deforestation in the Tropics 0 0 0 22 0 2 12 135
The Political Economy of Deforestation in the Tropics 0 2 3 113 1 5 14 646
The Political Economy of Deforestation in the Tropics 0 0 0 52 0 3 14 193
The Power of Transparency: Information, Identification Cards and Food Subsidy Programs in Indonesia 0 0 1 9 2 9 23 80
The Power of Transparency: Information, Identification Cards and Food Subsidy Programs in Indonesia 0 0 0 108 0 4 13 122
The Power of Transparency: Information, Identification Cards, and Food Subsidy Programs in Indonesia 0 0 0 55 0 3 13 69
The Simple Economics of Extortion: Evidence from Trucking in Aceh 0 0 0 137 1 4 14 576
The Simple Economics of Extortion: Evidence from Trucking in Aceh 0 1 2 128 1 13 30 522
The challenges of universal health insurance in developing countries: Evidence from a large-scale randomized experiment in Indonesia 0 0 1 113 3 8 19 109
Universal Basic Incomes vs. Targeted Transfers: Anti-Poverty Programs in Developing Countries 0 0 6 58 15 44 80 196
Universal Basic Incomes vs. Targeted Transfers: Anti-Poverty Programs in Developing Countries 1 2 9 49 3 14 82 184
What Do We Learn from the Weather? The New Climate-Economy Literature 2 3 5 141 5 15 46 514
When Celebrities Speak: A Nationwide Twitter Experiment Promoting Vaccination In Indonesia 0 0 1 93 3 9 23 228
Wilderness Conservation and the Reach of the State: Evidence from National Borders in the Amazon 0 0 1 36 1 7 25 130
Willingness-To-Pay vs Administrative Hurdles: Understanding Barriers to Social Insurance Enrollment in Thailand 0 0 0 2 0 4 13 21
With or Without U? Binning Bias and the Causal Effects of Temperature Extremes 0 3 5 5 4 18 31 31
Total Working Papers 15 48 160 7,206 153 639 2,315 24,602


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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A Biological Model of Unions 0 0 0 26 0 3 13 220
Banerjee, Duflo, Kremer, and the Rise of Modern Development Economics 0 1 11 47 7 26 75 218
Can Electronic Procurement Improve Infrastructure Provision? Evidence from Public Works in India and Indonesia 0 0 5 21 1 6 36 172
Climate Shocks and Exports 1 1 1 65 3 6 22 389
Corruption and the costs of redistribution: Micro evidence from Indonesia 1 4 15 473 3 13 41 1,239
Corruption in Developing Countries 0 2 13 404 2 11 79 1,461
Corruption perceptions vs. corruption reality 1 5 14 552 4 21 70 1,778
Cumulative Impacts of Conditional Cash Transfer Programs: Experimental Evidence from Indonesia 0 0 2 21 0 3 27 108
Debunking the Stereotype of the Lazy Welfare Recipient: Evidence from Cash Transfer Programs 0 0 6 62 4 9 45 262
Designing Anti-Poverty Programs in Emerging Economies in the 21st Century: Lessons from Indonesia for the World 0 0 0 63 2 4 15 190
Direct Democracy and Local Public Goods: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Indonesia 0 0 0 11 2 5 11 71
Do Leaders Matter? National Leadership and Growth Since World War II 0 2 18 329 5 24 95 2,549
Do Television and Radio Destroy Social Capital? Evidence from Indonesian Villages 0 2 2 102 1 9 26 467
Does Elite Capture Matter? Local Elites and Targeted Welfare Programs in Indonesia 0 1 3 37 0 4 15 107
Firm Growth and Corruption: Empirical Evidence from Vietnam 0 0 3 26 1 12 26 138
Hit or Miss? The Effect of Assassinations on Institutions and War 0 0 3 132 4 15 47 820
Informal Taxation 0 0 0 39 1 1 8 304
Making Moves Matter: Experimental Evidence on Incentivizing Bureaucrats through Performance-Based Postings 0 0 2 29 1 4 17 242
Monitoring Corruption: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Indonesia 2 7 22 551 13 39 161 2,191
Network Structure and the Aggregation of Information: Theory and Evidence from Indonesia 0 1 1 84 0 5 15 406
Private Outsourcing and Competition: Subsidized Food Distribution in Indonesia 0 0 0 48 1 6 22 247
Promises and Perils of Pre-analysis Plans 0 0 2 34 3 8 25 284
Revealed community equivalence scales 0 0 0 29 0 2 9 131
Self-Targeting: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Indonesia 0 2 9 189 2 10 60 738
Tangible Information and Citizen Empowerment: Identification Cards and Food Subsidy Programs in Indonesia 1 2 6 124 2 12 38 447
Targeting the Poor: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Indonesia 0 3 5 234 0 12 38 937
Tax Farming Redux: Experimental Evidence on Performance Pay for Tax Collectors 2 4 11 81 2 13 67 409
Temperature Shocks and Economic Growth: Evidence from the Last Half Century 10 26 79 398 33 81 287 1,584
Temperature and Income: Reconciling New Cross-Sectional and Panel Estimates 0 1 2 89 1 5 18 475
The Anatomy of Start-Stop Growth 0 0 2 149 1 10 63 584
The Development Effects of the Extractive Colonial Economy: The Dutch Cultivation System in Java 1 6 23 157 4 12 77 523
The Missing "Missing Middle" 0 0 0 165 2 7 20 1,064
The Political Economy of Deforestation in the Tropics 1 1 4 154 6 14 46 715
The Simple Economics of Extortion: Evidence from Trucking in Aceh 0 0 4 381 2 7 39 1,729
Universal Basic Incomes versus Targeted Transfers: Anti-Poverty Programs in Developing Countries 0 0 3 84 0 4 28 395
What Do We Learn from the Weather? The New Climate-Economy Literature 0 1 17 296 7 17 104 1,066
Total Journal Articles 20 72 288 5,686 120 440 1,785 24,660


Statistics updated 2026-06-04