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William Jack

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Economics Department
Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)
http://econ.georgetown.edu/
RePEc:edi:edgeous (more details at EDIRC)

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Working papers

  1. Prashant Bharadwaj & William Jack & Tavneet Suri, 2019. "Fintech and Household Resilience to Shocks: Evidence from Digital Loans in Kenya," NBER Working Papers 25604, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  2. William Jack & Michael Kremer & Joost de Laat & Tavneet Suri, 2016. "Borrowing Requirements, Credit Access, and Adverse Selection: Evidence from Kenya," NBER Working Papers 22686, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  3. Mulaj, Florentina & Jack, William, 2012. "Evaluating the efficacy of mass media and social marketing campaigns in changing consumer financial behavior," Social Protection Discussion Papers and Notes 73924, The World Bank.
  4. James Habyarimana & William Jack, 2012. "State vs Consumer Regulation: An Evaluation of Two Road Safety Interventions in Kenya," NBER Working Papers 18378, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  5. William Jack & Tavneet Suri, 2011. "Mobile Money: The Economics of M-PESA," NBER Working Papers 16721, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  6. Jack, William & Lewis, Maureen, 2009. "Health investments and economic growth : macroeconomic evidence and microeconomic foundations," Policy Research Working Paper Series 4877, The World Bank.
  7. James Habyarimana & William Jack, 2009. "Heckle and Chide: Results of a Randomized Road Safety Intervention in Kenya," Working Papers 169, Center for Global Development.
  8. Joost de Laat & William Jack, 2008. "Adverse Selection and Career Outcomes in the Ethiopian Physician Labor Market," Cahiers de recherche 0828, CIRPEE.
  9. William Jack & Arik Levinson & Sjamsu Rahardja, 2005. "Employee Cost-Sharing and the Welfare Effects of Flexible Spending Accounts," NBER Working Papers 11315, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  10. Roger Lagunoff & William Jack, 2004. "Dynamic Enfranchisement," 2004 Meeting Papers 466, Society for Economic Dynamics.
  11. William Jack(Georgetown University), 2004. "Optimal risk adjustment in a model with adverse selection and spatial competition," Working Papers gueconwpa~04-04-15, Georgetown University, Department of Economics.
  12. Billy Jack & Jenny Lanjouw, 2003. "Financing Pharmaceutical Innovation: When Should Poor Countries Contribute?," Working Papers gueconwpa~03-03-15, Georgetown University, Department of Economics.
  13. Billy Jack, 2003. "Poverty Reduction Using Self-Interested Intermediaries: Implications for the Design of Inter-Governmental Transfers," Working Papers gueconwpa~03-03-18, Georgetown University, Department of Economics.
  14. Billy Jack, 2003. "The Organization of Public Service Provision," Working Papers gueconwpa~03-03-14, Georgetown University, Department of Economics.
  15. Billy Jack, 2003. "Comparing the distortionary effects of alternative in-kind intergovernmental transfers," Working Papers gueconwpa~03-03-17, Georgetown University, Department of Economics.
  16. William Jack & Jean O. Lanjouw, 2003. "Financing Pharmaceutical Innovation: How Much Should Poor Countries Contribute?," Working Papers 28, Center for Global Development.
  17. Billy Jack, 2003. "Redistributing to the sick: How should health expenditures be integrated into the tax system?," Working Papers gueconwpa~03-03-16, Georgetown University, Department of Economics.
  18. Jack, William, 2001. "Public policy toward nongovernmental organizations in developing countries," Policy Research Working Paper Series 2639, The World Bank.
  19. Billy Jack, 2001. "Purchasing Health Care Services from Providers with Unknown Altruism," Working Papers gueconwpa~03-03-13, Georgetown University, Department of Economics.
  20. Jack, William, 2000. "Health insurance reform in four Latin American countries : theory and practice," Policy Research Working Paper Series 2492, The World Bank.
  21. Jack, William, 2000. "Decentralizing the provision of health services : an incomplete contracts approach," Policy Research Working Paper Series 2395, The World Bank.
  22. Jack, W., 1998. "The Treatment of Financial Services Under a Broad-Based Consumption Tax," CEPR Discussion Papers 394, Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Economics, Australian National University.
  23. Jack, W., 1998. "Equilibrium in Competitive Insurance Markets with Ex Ante Adverse Slection and Ex Post Moral Hazard," Papers 340, Australian National University - Department of Economics.
  24. Jack, W., 1998. "Managing Competition in the Health Insurance Market," Papers 336, Australian National University - Department of Economics.
  25. Jack, W., 1998. "Controlling Risk Selction Incentives when Health Insurance Contracts are Endogenous," Papers 341, Australian National University - Department of Economics.
  26. Jack, W., 1997. "International Risk Sharing and Health Insurance Financing," Papers 321, Australian National University - Department of Economics.
  27. Jack, William, 1992. "Power sharing and pollution control : coordinating policies among levels of government," Policy Research Working Paper Series 887, The World Bank.
  28. Jack, William, 1991. "Pollution Control Versus Abatement: Implications For Taxation Under Asymmetric Information," Working Papers 166, University of Sydney, School of Economics.
  29. Jack, William, 1991. "An Application of Optimal Tax Theory tot he Regulation of a Duopoly," Working Papers 168, University of Sydney, School of Economics.
  30. Jack, William, 1991. "An Application of Optimal Tax Theory tot he Regulation of a Duopoly," Working Papers 168, University of Sydney, School of Economics.
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Articles

  1. William Jack & Adam Ray & Tavneet Suri, 2013. "Transaction Networks: Evidence from Mobile Money in Kenya," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 103(3), pages 356-361, May.
  2. Habyarimana, James & Jack, William, 2011. "Heckle and Chide: Results of a randomized road safety intervention in Kenya," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 95(11), pages 1438-1446.
  3. William Jack & Tavneet Suri & Robert M. Townsend, 2010. "Monetary theory and electronic money : reflections on the Kenyan experience," Economic Quarterly, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, vol. 96(1Q), pages 83-122.
  4. William Jack, 2008. "Conditioning Aid On Social Expenditures," Economics and Politics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 20(1), pages 125-140, March.
  5. Shantayanan Devarajan & William Jack, 2007. "Protecting the Vulnerable: the Tradeoff between Risk Reduction and Public Insurance," The World Bank Economic Review, World Bank, vol. 21(1), pages 73-91.
  6. William Jack & Roger Lagunoff, 2006. "Social Conflict and Gradual Political Succession: An Illustrative Model," Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 108(4), pages 703-725, December.
  7. Jack, William & Levinson, Arik & Rahardja, Sjamsu, 2006. "Employee cost-sharing and the welfare effects of flexible spending accounts," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 90(12), pages 2285-2301, December.
  8. Jack, William, 2006. "Optimal risk adjustment with adverse selection and spatial competition," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 25(5), pages 908-926, September.
  9. Jack, William & Lagunoff, Roger, 2006. "Dynamic enfranchisement," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 90(4-5), pages 551-572, May.
  10. Jack, William, 2005. "Purchasing health care services from providers with unknown altruism," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 24(1), pages 73-93, January.
  11. William Jack, 2005. "Comparing the Distortionary Effects of Alternative Intergovernmental Transfers," Public Finance Review, , vol. 33(4), pages 488-505, July.
  12. William Jack & Jean O. Lanjouw, 2005. "Financing Pharmaceutical Innovation: How Much Should Poor Countries Contribute?," The World Bank Economic Review, World Bank, vol. 19(1), pages 45-67.
  13. Jack, William & Lewis, Maureen, 2004. "Falling short of expectations: public health interventions in developing and transition economies," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 58(2), pages 223-225, January.
  14. William Jack, 2004. "The Organization of Public Service Provision," Journal of Public Economic Theory, Association for Public Economic Theory, vol. 6(3), pages 409-425, August.
  15. Hammer, Jeffrey & Jack, William, 2002. "Designing incentives for rural health care providers in developing countries," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 69(1), pages 297-303, October.
  16. Jack, William, 2002. "Equilibrium in competitive insurance markets with ex ante adverse selection and ex post moral hazard," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 84(2), pages 251-278, May.
  17. William Jack, 2002. "Public Intervention in Health Insurance Markets: Theory and Four Examples from Latin America," The World Bank Research Observer, World Bank, vol. 17(1), pages 67-88.
  18. Jack, William, 2001. "Controlling selection incentives when health insurance contracts are endogenous," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 80(1), pages 25-48, April.
  19. Jack, William, 2001. "The public economics of tuberculosis control," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 57(2), pages 79-96, August.
  20. Jack, William, 2000. "Public spending on health care: how are different criteria related? a second opinion," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 53(1), pages 61-67, August.
  21. Jack, William & Sheiner, Louise, 1997. "Welfare-Improving Health Expenditure Subsidies," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 87(1), pages 206-221, March.
  22. Jack, William & Viard, Alan D., 1996. "Production efficiency and the design of temporary investment incentives," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 61(1), pages 87-106, July.

Chapters

  1. James Habyarimana & William Jack, 2014. "State versus Consumer Regulation: An Evaluation of Two Road Safety Interventions in Kenya," NBER Chapters, in: African Successes, Volume I: Government and Institutions, pages 307-330, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

Books

  1. William Jack & Joose De Laat & Kara Hanson & Agnes Soucat, 2010. "Incentives and Dynamics in the Ethiopian Health Worker Labor Market," World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group, number 5951.

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NEP Fields

NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 11 papers announced in NEP. These are the fields, ordered by number of announcements, along with their dates. If the author is listed in the directory of specialists for this field, a link is also provided.
  1. NEP-DEV: Development (4) 2008-09-29 2009-04-05 2009-05-02 2012-09-22
  2. NEP-HEA: Health Economics (3) 2006-09-03 2008-09-29 2009-04-05
  3. NEP-AFR: Africa (2) 2009-05-02 2012-09-22
  4. NEP-MFD: Microfinance (2) 2016-10-16 2019-03-11
  5. NEP-MIC: Microeconomics (2) 2004-08-16 2004-11-22
  6. NEP-CBA: Central Banking (1) 2012-12-10
  7. NEP-DGE: Dynamic General Equilibrium (1) 2004-08-02
  8. NEP-EXP: Experimental Economics (1) 2009-05-02
  9. NEP-ICT: Information and Communication Technologies (1) 2019-03-11
  10. NEP-INO: Innovation (1) 2006-09-03
  11. NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (1) 2008-09-29
  12. NEP-MKT: Marketing (1) 2012-12-10
  13. NEP-PAY: Payment Systems and Financial Technology (1) 2019-03-11
  14. NEP-TRE: Transport Economics (1) 2012-09-22
  15. NEP-URE: Urban and Real Estate Economics (1) 2009-05-02

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