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Michael O'Sullivan

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Economics Research
World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)
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Working papers

  1. Aletheia Donald & Markus Goldstein & Alexandra Hartman & Eliana La Ferrara & Michael O'Sullivan & Mercedes Stickler, 2020. "What’s Mine is Yours," World Bank Publications - Reports 34081, The World Bank Group.
  2. Croke,Kevin & Garcia Mora,Maria Elena & Goldstein,Markus P. & Mensah,Edouard Romeo & O'Sullivan,Michael B., 2020. "Up before Dawn : Experimental Evidence from a Cross-Border Trader Training at the Democratic Republic of Congo?Rwanda Border," Policy Research Working Paper Series 9123, The World Bank.
  3. Amy Copley & Alison Decker & Fannie Delavelle & Markus Goldstein & Michael O'Sullivan & Sreelakshmi Papineni, 2020. "COVID-19 Pandemic Through a Gender Lens," World Bank Publications - Reports 34016, The World Bank Group.
  4. Ambler, Kate & Jones, Kelly M. & O'Sullivan, Michael, 2019. "Role of men in a women’s empowerment initiative: Evidence from Uganda," Project notes December 2019, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
  5. Ambler, Kate & Jones, Kelly M. & O'Sullivan, Michael, 2019. "The quality of sugarcane registered to women: Evidence from an intervention in Uganda," Project notes December 2019, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
  6. Ludovica Cherchi & Markus Goldstein & James Habyarimana & Joao Montalvao & Michael O'Sullivan & Chris Udry & Ariel Gruver, 2019. "Empowering Women Through Equal Land Rights," World Bank Publications - Reports 31513, The World Bank Group.
  7. Ambler, Kate & Jones, Kelly M. & O'Sullivan, Michael, 2018. "Farm and family balance project: Evidence from Uganda," Project notes June 2018, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
  8. Ambler, Kate & Jones, Kelly M. & O'Sullivan, Michael, 2018. "What is the role of men in connecting women to cash crop markets? Evidence from Uganda," IFPRI discussion papers 1762, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
  9. Mensah,Edouard Romeo & O'Sullivan,Michael B., 2017. "Moving out and up : panel data evidence on migration and poverty in Uganda," Policy Research Working Paper Series 8186, The World Bank.
  10. O'Sullivan,Michael B., 2017. "Gender and property rights in Sub-Saharan Africa : a review of constraints and effective interventions," Policy Research Working Paper Series 8250, The World Bank.
  11. Markus Goldstein & Kenneth Houngbedji & Florence Kondylis & Michael O'Sullivan & Harris Selod, 2016. "Securing Property Rights for Women and Men in Rural Benin [Mieux établir les droits fonciers des femmes et des hommes dans les zones rurales au Bénin]," World Bank Publications - Reports 25453, The World Bank Group.
  12. Goldstein,Markus P. & Houngbedji,Kenneth & Kondylis,Florence & O'Sullivan,Michael B. & Selod,Harris, 2016. "Formalizing rural land rights in West Africa : early evidence from a randomized impact evaluation in Benin," Policy Research Working Paper Series 7435, The World Bank.

Articles

  1. Kate Ambler & Kelly M. Jones & Michael O'Sullivan, 2022. "Empowering Women to Engage in Commercial Agriculture," AEA Papers and Proceedings, American Economic Association, vol. 112, pages 546-550, May.
  2. Ambler, Kate & Jones, Kelly & O'Sullivan, Michael, 2021. "Facilitating women’s access to an economic empowerment initiative: Evidence from Uganda," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 138(C).
  3. Aker, Jenny C. & Sawyer, Melita & Goldstein, Markus & O'Sullivan, Michael & McConnell, Margaret, 2020. "Just a bit of cushion: The role of a simple savings device in meeting planned and unplanned expenses in rural Niger," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 128(C).
  4. Goldstein, Markus & Houngbedji, Kenneth & Kondylis, Florence & O'Sullivan, Michael & Selod, Harris, 2018. "Formalization without certification? Experimental evidence on property rights and investment," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 132(C), pages 57-74.

Citations

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Working papers

  1. Amy Copley & Alison Decker & Fannie Delavelle & Markus Goldstein & Michael O'Sullivan & Sreelakshmi Papineni, 2020. "COVID-19 Pandemic Through a Gender Lens," World Bank Publications - Reports 34016, The World Bank Group.

    Cited by:

    1. Rosalind Ragetlie & Dina Najjar & Dorsaf Oueslati, 2022. "“Dear Brother Farmer”: Gender-Responsive Digital Extension in Tunisia during the COVID-19 Pandemic," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(7), pages 1-22, March.

  2. Ambler, Kate & Jones, Kelly M. & O'Sullivan, Michael, 2019. "The quality of sugarcane registered to women: Evidence from an intervention in Uganda," Project notes December 2019, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).

    Cited by:

    1. Amy Copley & Alison Decker & Fannie Delavelle & Markus Goldstein & Michael O'Sullivan & Sreelakshmi Papineni, 2020. "COVID-19 Pandemic Through a Gender Lens," World Bank Publications - Reports 34016, The World Bank Group.

  3. Ludovica Cherchi & Markus Goldstein & James Habyarimana & Joao Montalvao & Michael O'Sullivan & Chris Udry & Ariel Gruver, 2019. "Empowering Women Through Equal Land Rights," World Bank Publications - Reports 31513, The World Bank Group.

    Cited by:

    1. Sedai, A K. & Nepal, R. & Jamasb, T., 2020. "Electrification and Socio-Economic Empowerment of Women in India," Cambridge Working Papers in Economics 2045, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge.

  4. Mensah,Edouard Romeo & O'Sullivan,Michael B., 2017. "Moving out and up : panel data evidence on migration and poverty in Uganda," Policy Research Working Paper Series 8186, The World Bank.

    Cited by:

    1. Wang, Wenlue & Ren, Qian & Yu, Jin, 2018. "Impact of the ecological resettlement program on participating decision and poverty reduction in southern Shaanxi, China," Forest Policy and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 95(C), pages 1-9.

  5. O'Sullivan,Michael B., 2017. "Gender and property rights in Sub-Saharan Africa : a review of constraints and effective interventions," Policy Research Working Paper Series 8250, The World Bank.

    Cited by:

    1. Ghimire, Puspa Raj & Devkota, Niranjan & Marasini, Tek & Khanal, Ghanashyan & Deuja, Jagat & Khadka, Umesh, 2024. "Does joint land ownership empower rural women socio-economically? Evidence from Eastern Nepal," Land Use Policy, Elsevier, vol. 138(C).

  6. Goldstein,Markus P. & Houngbedji,Kenneth & Kondylis,Florence & O'Sullivan,Michael B. & Selod,Harris, 2016. "Formalizing rural land rights in West Africa : early evidence from a randomized impact evaluation in Benin," Policy Research Working Paper Series 7435, The World Bank.

    Cited by:

    1. Aravind Moorthy & Thomas Coen & Katie Naeve & Jeremy Brecher-Haimson & Sarah Hughes, "undated". "Evaluation of the Irrigation and Water Resource Management Project in Senegal: Design Report," Mathematica Policy Research Reports c9f29d5746b14250b145a2030, Mathematica Policy Research.
    2. Benito Arruñada & Marco Fabbri & Michael Faure, 2021. "Land Titling and Litigation," Working Papers 1271, Barcelona School of Economics.
    3. Meinzen-Dick, Ruth Suseela & Quisumbing, Agnes R. & Doss, Cheryl R. & Theis, Sophie, 2017. "Women’s land rights as a pathway to poverty reduction: A framework and review of available evidence," IFPRI discussion papers 1663, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
    4. Jérémie Gignoux & Karen Macours & Liam Wren-Lewis, 2014. "Impact of land administration programs on agricultural productivity and rural development: existing evidence, challenges and new approaches," PSE Working Papers halshs-00992873, HAL.
    5. Fabbri, Marco & Bigoni, Maria, 2021. "How Property Shapes Distributional Preferences," IZA Discussion Papers 14768, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
    6. Anthony Harris & Anthony D'Agostino & Sara Litke-Farzaneh & Beryl Seiler & Matt Sloan, "undated". "Morocco Land Productivity Project: Evaluation Design Report," Mathematica Policy Research Reports f3fc788501b64608b17e1cb23, Mathematica Policy Research.
    7. Kotchikpa Gabriel Lawin & Lota Tamini, 2018. "Droits de propriété foncière et performance des petits producteurs agricoles des pays en développement : une synthèse de la littérature empirique," CIRANO Working Papers 2018s-05, CIRANO.
    8. Thomas Coen & Sarah M. Hughes & Matthew Ribar & William Valletta & Kristen Velyvis, "undated". "Evaluation of the Irrigation and Water Resource Management Project in Senegal: Interim Evaluation Report," Mathematica Policy Research Reports d61e6ded74a24d40a2121bd80, Mathematica Policy Research.
    9. Nga Thi Viet Nguyen & Felipe F. Dizon, 2017. "The Geography of Welfare in Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, and Togo," World Bank Publications - Reports 27994, The World Bank Group.
    10. Fabbri, Marco, 2021. "Property rights and prosocial behavior: Evidence from a land tenure reform implemented as randomized control-trial," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 188(C), pages 552-566.

Articles

  1. Ambler, Kate & Jones, Kelly & O'Sullivan, Michael, 2021. "Facilitating women’s access to an economic empowerment initiative: Evidence from Uganda," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 138(C).

    Cited by:

    1. Amber Theeuwen & Valérie Duplat & Christopher Wickert & Brian Tjemkes, 2021. "How Do Women Overcome Gender Inequality by Forming Small-Scale Cooperatives? The Case of the Agricultural Sector in Uganda," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(4), pages 1-25, February.
    2. Ambler, Kate & Jones, Kelly M. & O’Sullivan, Michael, 2021. "Increasing Women's Empowerment: Implications for Family Welfare," IZA Discussion Papers 14861, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).

  2. Aker, Jenny C. & Sawyer, Melita & Goldstein, Markus & O'Sullivan, Michael & McConnell, Margaret, 2020. "Just a bit of cushion: The role of a simple savings device in meeting planned and unplanned expenses in rural Niger," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 128(C).

    Cited by:

    1. Janina Isabel Steinert & Rucha Vasumati Satish & Felix Stips & Sebastian Vollmer, 2020. "Commitment or Concealment? Impacts and Use of a Portable Saving Device: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Urban India," Munich Papers in Political Economy 04, Munich School of Politics and Public Policy and the School of Management at the Technical University of Munich.

  3. Goldstein, Markus & Houngbedji, Kenneth & Kondylis, Florence & O'Sullivan, Michael & Selod, Harris, 2018. "Formalization without certification? Experimental evidence on property rights and investment," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 132(C), pages 57-74.

    Cited by:

    1. Benito Arruñada & Marco Fabbri & Michael Faure, 2021. "Land Titling and Litigation," Working Papers 1271, Barcelona School of Economics.
    2. Deininger, Klaus & Xia, Fang & Kilic, Talip & Moylan, Heather, 2021. "Investment Impacts of Gendered Land Rights in Customary Tenure Systems: Substantive and Methodological Insights from Malawi," 2021 Conference, August 17-31, 2021, Virtual 315327, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
    3. Daniel Agness & Travis Baseler & Sylvain Chassang & Pascaline Dupas & Erik Snowberg, 2023. "Valuing the Time of the Self-Employed," Working Papers 310, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Center for Economic Policy Studies..
    4. Gerritse, Michiel, 2021. "Does trade cause detrimental specialization in developing economies? Evidence from countries south of the Suez Canal," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 152(C).
    5. Abebaw Andarge Gedefaw, 2023. "Analysis of the Contribution of Land Registration to Sustainable Land Management in East Gojjam Zone, Ethiopia," Land, MDPI, vol. 12(6), pages 1-21, May.
    6. Subramanian, Arjunan & Kumar, Parmod, 2024. "Property rights, factor allocation and household welfare: Experimental evidence from a land titling program in India," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 167(C).
    7. Fabbri, Marco & Bigoni, Maria, 2021. "How Property Shapes Distributional Preferences," IZA Discussion Papers 14768, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
    8. Lei Xu & Shixiang Chen & Shuliu Tian, 2022. "The Mechanism of Land Registration Program on Land Transfer in Rural China: Considering the Effects of Livelihood Security and Agricultural Management Incentives," Land, MDPI, vol. 11(8), pages 1-25, August.
    9. Daniella Tiemi Sasaki Okida & Osmar Abílio de Carvalho Júnior & Osmar Luiz Ferreira de Carvalho & Roberto Arnaldo Trancoso Gomes & Renato Fontes Guimarães, 2021. "Relationship between Land Property Security and Brazilian Amazon Deforestation in the Mato Grosso State during the Period 2013–2018," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(4), pages 1-20, February.
    10. Teresa Cappelli & Luca Tiberti & Elisa Ticci, 2023. "Climate, women's resilience and mediating channels in rural Benin," Working Papers - Economics wp2023_08.rdf, Universita' degli Studi di Firenze, Dipartimento di Scienze per l'Economia e l'Impresa.
    11. Kang, Munsu & Schwab, Benjamin & Yu, Jisang, 2020. "Gender differences in the relationship between land ownership and managerial rights: Implications for intrahousehold farm labor allocation," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 125(C).
    12. Adamie, Birhanu Addisu, 2021. "Land property rights and household take-up of development programs: Evidence from land certification program in Ethiopia," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 147(C).
    13. Laiyou Zhou & Hua Lu & Jinlang Zou, 2023. "Impact of Land Property Rights Security Cognition on Farmland Quality Protection: Evidence from Chinese Farmers," Land, MDPI, vol. 12(1), pages 1-14, January.
    14. Uwacu Alban Singirankabo & Maurits Willem Ertsen, 2020. "Relations between Land Tenure Security and Agricultural Productivity: Exploring the Effect of Land Registration," Land, MDPI, vol. 9(5), pages 1-18, May.
    15. Huntington, Heather & Shenoy, Ajay, 2021. "Does insecure land tenure deter investment? Evidence from a randomized controlled trial," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 150(C).
    16. Garance Genicot & Maria Hernandez de Benito, 2021. "Women's Land Rights and Village Institutions in Tanzania," Working Papers gueconwpa~21-21-21, Georgetown University, Department of Economics.
    17. Takahashi, Ryo & Otsuka, Keijiro & Tilahun, Mesfin & Birhane, Emiru & Holden, Stein, 2024. "Beyond Ostrom: Randomized experiment of the impact of individualized tree rights on forest management in Ethiopia," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 178(C).
    18. Thomson, Frances & Parada-Hernández, Monica & Acero, Camilo, 2022. "Land formalization – The new magic bullet in counternarcotics? A case study of coca cultivation and tenure (in)formality from Colombia," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 149(C).
    19. Hu, Xinyan & Chen, Zhuo & Chen, Xiangpo & Liu, Ziyu, 2023. "The political trust impacts of land titling in China," Land Use Policy, Elsevier, vol. 129(C).
    20. Xin Deng & Zhongcheng Yan & Dingde Xu & Yanbin Qi, 2020. "Land Registration, Adjustment Experience, and Agricultural Machinery Adoption: Empirical Analysis from Rural China," Land, MDPI, vol. 9(3), pages 1-14, March.
    21. Sha, Wenbiao, 2023. "The political impacts of land expropriation in China," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 160(C).
    22. Cheng, Mingda & Du, Julan & Ye, Chunhui & Zhang, Qi, 2022. "Your misfortune is also mine: Land expropriation, property rights insecurity, and household behaviors in rural China," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 50(4), pages 1068-1086.
    23. Bellemare, Marc F. & Chua, Kenn & Santamaria, Julieth & Vu, Khoa, 2020. "Tenurial security and agricultural investment: Evidence from Vietnam," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 94(C).
    24. Deininger,Klaus W. & Ali,Daniel Ayalew, 2022. "How Urban Land Titling and Registry Reform Affect Land and Credit Markets : Evidencefrom Lesotho," Policy Research Working Paper Series 10043, The World Bank.
    25. Agyei-Holmes,Andrew & Buehren,Niklas & Goldstein,Markus P. & Osei,Robert Darko & Osei-Akoto,Isaac & Udry,Christopher Robert, 2020. "The Effects of Land Title Registration on Tenure Security, Investment and the Allocation of Productive Resources : Evidence from Ghana," Policy Research Working Paper Series 9376, The World Bank.
    26. Jones,Maria Ruth & Kondylis,Florence & Loeser,John Ashton & Magruder,Jeremy, 2019. "Factor Market Failures and the Adoption of Irrigation in Rwanda," Policy Research Working Paper Series 9092, The World Bank.
    27. Daisong Yu & Xiao Hai & Zixuan Wang & Haipeng Chen, 2024. "Abatement Effects of Agricultural Non-Point Pollution from Land System Reforms: A Case Study of the Farmland “Three Rights Separation” Reform in China," Agriculture, MDPI, vol. 14(6), pages 1-19, June.
    28. Gaddis,Isis & Lahoti,Rahul Suresh & Swaminathan,Hema, 2020. "Women's Legal Rights and Gender Gaps in Property Ownership in Developing Countries," Policy Research Working Paper Series 9444, The World Bank.
    29. Taisuke Takayama & Hirotaka Matsuda & Tomoaki Nakatani & Kuniaki Saito, 2022. "Do partial land rights increase productivity and investment? evidence from the redistributive land reform in post–world war II Japan," The Developing Economies, Institute of Developing Economies, vol. 60(2), pages 77-100, June.
    30. Aberra, Adam & Chemin, Matthieu, 2021. "Does legal representation increase investment? Evidence from a field experiment in Kenya," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 150(C).
    31. Dyer, Julian, 2023. "The fruits (and vegetables) of crime: Protection from theft and agricultural development," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 163(C).
    32. Ali, Daniel Ayalew & Deininger, Klaus, 2024. "Using registry data to assess gender-differentiated land and credit market effects of urban land policy reform: Evidence from Lesotho," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 175(C).
    33. Fabbri, Marco, 2021. "Property rights and prosocial behavior: Evidence from a land tenure reform implemented as randomized control-trial," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 188(C), pages 552-566.

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  1. NEP-AGR: Agricultural Economics (2) 2015-10-17 2020-03-23. Author is listed
  2. NEP-DEV: Development (2) 2015-10-17 2018-11-26. Author is listed
  3. NEP-EXP: Experimental Economics (1) 2020-02-17
  4. NEP-HIS: Business, Economic and Financial History (1) 2015-10-17
  5. NEP-HME: Heterodox Microeconomics (1) 2020-12-14
  6. NEP-POL: Positive Political Economics (1) 2020-02-17

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