Rachid Laajaj
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Affiliation
Facultad de Economía
Universidad de los Andes (Colombia)
Bogotá, Colombiahttp://economia.uniandes.edu.co/
RePEc:edi:feandco (more details at EDIRC)
Research output
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- Rachid Laajaj & Camilo De Los Rios & Ignacio Sarmiento-Barbieri & Danilo Aristizabal & Eduardo Behrentz & Raquel Bernal, 2021.
"SARS-CoV-2 spread, detection, and dynamics in a megacity in Latin America,"
Working Papers
78, Red Nacional de Investigadores en Economía (RedNIE).
- Rachid Laajaj & Camilo De Los Rios & Ignacio Sarmiento-Barbieri & Danilo Aristizabal & Eduardo Behrentz & Raquel Berna & Giancarlo Buitrago & Zulma Cucunubá, 2021. "SARS-CoV-2 spread, detection, and dynamics in a megacity in Latin America," Documentos CEDE 19152, Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Economía, CEDE.
- Rachid Laajaj & Duncan Webb & Danilo Aristizabal & Eduardo Behrentz & Raquel Bernal & Giancarlo Buitrago & Zulma Cucunubá & Fernando de la Hoz, 2021. "Understanding how socioeconomic inequalities drive inequalities in SARS-CoV-2 infections," Documentos CEDE 19241, Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Economía, CEDE.
- Rachid Laajaj & Karen Macours & Cargele Masso & Moses Thuita & Bernard Vanlauwe, 2020.
"Reconciling yield gains in agronomic trials with returns under African smallholder conditions,"
Post-Print
halshs-02973685, HAL.
- Rachid Laajaj & Karen Macours & Cargele Masso & Moses Thuita & Bernard Vanlauwe, 2020. "Reconciling yield gains in agronomic trials with returns under African smallholder conditions," PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint) halshs-02973685, HAL.
- Michael Carter & Rachid Laajaj & Dean Yang, 2019.
"Subsidies and the African Green Revolution: Direct Effects and Social Network Spillovers of Randomized Input Subsidies in Mozambique,"
NBER Working Papers
26208, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Michael Carter & Rachid Laajaj & Dean Yang, 2021. "Subsidies and the African Green Revolution: Direct Effects and Social Network Spillovers of Randomized Input Subsidies in Mozambique," American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association, vol. 13(2), pages 206-229, April.
- Rachid Laajaj & Marcela Eslava & Tidiane Kinda, 2019.
"The Costs of Bureaucracy and Corruption at Customs: Evidence from the Computerization of Imports in Colombia,"
Documentos CEDE
17173, Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Economía, CEDE.
- Laajaj, Rachid & Eslava, Marcela & Kinda, Tidiane, 2023. "The costs of bureaucracy and corruption at customs: Evidence from the computerization of imports in Colombia," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 225(C).
- Rachid Laajaj & Karen Macours & Daniel Alejandro Pinzon Hernandez & Omar Arias & Samuel D. Gosling & Jeff Potter & Marta Rubio-Codina & Renos Vakis, 2019.
"Challenges to capture the big five personality traits in non-WEIRD populations,"
Post-Print
halshs-02306945, HAL.
- Rachid Laajaj & Karen Macours & Daniel Alejandro Pinzon Hernandez & Omar Arias & Samuel D. Gosling & Jeff Potter & Marta Rubio-Codina & Renos Vakis, 2019. "Challenges to capture the big five personality traits in non-WEIRD populations," PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint) halshs-02306945, HAL.
- Macours, Karen & Laajaj, Rachid, 2018.
"Measuring Skills in Developing Countries,"
CEPR Discussion Papers
13271, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
- Rachid Laaja & Karen Macours, 2021. "Measuring Skills in Developing Countries," Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 56(4), pages 1254-1295.
- Rachid Laajaj & Karen Macours, 2021. "Measuring Skills in Developing Countries," PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint) halshs-02306954, HAL.
- Laajaj,Rachid & Macours,Karen, 2017. "Measuring skills in developing countries," Policy Research Working Paper Series 8000, The World Bank.
- Rachid Laajaj & Karen Macours, 2021. "Measuring Skills in Developing Countries," Post-Print halshs-02306954, HAL.
- Rachid Laajaj & Andres Moya & Fabio Sánchez, 2018.
"Equality of Opportunity and Human Capital Accumulation: Motivational Effect of a Nationwide Scholarship in Colombia,"
Documentos CEDE
16352, Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Economía, CEDE.
- Laajaj, Rachid & Moya, Andrés & Sánchez, Fabio, 2022. "Equality of opportunity and human capital accumulation: Motivational effect of a nationwide scholarship in Colombia," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 154(C).
- Laajaj, Rachid & Eslava, Marcela & Kinda, Tidiane, 2017. "Corruption, Custom Reform and Firm Growth: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from Colombia," Research Department working papers 1114, CAF Development Bank Of Latinamerica.
- Christian Hubert Ebeke & Luc Désiré Omgba & Rachid Laajaj, 2015.
"Oil, governance and the (mis)allocation of talent in developing countries,"
Post-Print
halshs-01112661, HAL.
- Ebeke, Christian & Omgba, Luc Désiré & Laajaj, Rachid, 2015. "Oil, governance and the (mis)allocation of talent in developing countries," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 114(C), pages 126-141.
- Christian Hubert Ebeke & Luc Désiré Omgba & Rachid Laajaj, 2015. "Oil, governance and the (mis)allocation of talent in developing countries," PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint) halshs-01112661, HAL.
- Michael R. Carter & Rachid Laajaj & Dean Yang, 2014. "Subsidies and the Persistence of Technology Adoption: Field Experimental Evidence from Mozambique," NBER Working Papers 20465, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Michael R. Carter & Rachid Laajaj & Dean Yang, 2013.
"The Impact of Voucher Coupons on the Uptake of Fertilizer and Improved Seeds: Evidence from a Randomized Trial in Mozambique,"
Post-Print
halshs-00979120, HAL.
- Michael R. Carter & Rachid Laajaj & Dean Yang, 2013. "The Impact of Voucher Coupons on the Uptake of Fertilizer and Improved Seeds: Evidence from a Randomized Trial in Mozambique," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 95(5), pages 1345-1351.
- Michael R. Carter & Rachid Laajaj & Dean Yang, 2013. "The Impact of Voucher Coupons on the Uptake of Fertilizer and Improved Seeds: Evidence from a Randomized Trial in Mozambique," PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint) halshs-00979120, HAL.
- Christian Ebeke & Luc Désiré Omgba & Rachid Laajaj, 2012.
"On the allocation of talented people in developing countries: the role of oil rents,"
EconomiX Working Papers
2012-26, University of Paris Nanterre, EconomiX.
- Christian Ebeke & Luc-Désiré Omgba & Rachid Laajaj, 2012. "On the allocation of talented people in developing countries: the role of oil rents," Working Papers hal-04141068, HAL.
- Christian Ebeke & Rachid Laajaj & Luc-Désiré Omgba, 2012. "On the allocation of talented people in developing countries: the role of oil rents," Post-Print hal-01411721, HAL.
- Laajaj, Rachid, 2012. "Closing the Eyes on a Gloomy Future: Psychological Causes and Economic Consequences," 2012 Annual Meeting, August 12-14, 2012, Seattle, Washington 123933, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
- Rachid LAAJAJ & Patrick GUILLAUMONT, 2006.
"When instability increases the effectiveness of aid projects,"
Working Papers
200637, CERDI.
- Patrick Guillaumont & Rachid Laajaj, 2011. "When instability increases the effectiveness of aid projects," Working Papers halshs-00557176, HAL.
- Guillaumont, Patrick & Laajaj, Rachid, 2006. "When instability increases the effectiveness of aid projects," Policy Research Working Paper Series 4034, The World Bank.
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Articles
- Laajaj, Rachid & Moya, Andrés & Sánchez, Fabio, 2022.
"Equality of opportunity and human capital accumulation: Motivational effect of a nationwide scholarship in Colombia,"
Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 154(C).
- Rachid Laajaj & Andres Moya & Fabio Sánchez, 2018. "Equality of Opportunity and Human Capital Accumulation: Motivational Effect of a Nationwide Scholarship in Colombia," Documentos CEDE 16352, Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Economía, CEDE.
- Michael Carter & Rachid Laajaj & Dean Yang, 2021.
"Subsidies and the African Green Revolution: Direct Effects and Social Network Spillovers of Randomized Input Subsidies in Mozambique,"
American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association, vol. 13(2), pages 206-229, April.
- Michael Carter & Rachid Laajaj & Dean Yang, 2019. "Subsidies and the African Green Revolution: Direct Effects and Social Network Spillovers of Randomized Input Subsidies in Mozambique," NBER Working Papers 26208, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Rachid Laajaj & Camilo Los Rios & Ignacio Sarmiento-Barbieri & Danilo Aristizabal & Eduardo Behrentz & Raquel Bernal & Giancarlo Buitrago & Zulma Cucunubá & Fernando Hoz & Alejandro Gaviria & Luis Jor, 2021. "COVID-19 spread, detection, and dynamics in Bogota, Colombia," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 12(1), pages 1-8, December.
- Laajaj, Rachid, 2017. "Endogenous time horizon and behavioral poverty trap: Theory and evidence from Mozambique," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 127(C), pages 187-208.
- Ebeke, Christian & Omgba, Luc Désiré & Laajaj, Rachid, 2015.
"Oil, governance and the (mis)allocation of talent in developing countries,"
Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 114(C), pages 126-141.
- Christian Hubert Ebeke & Luc Désiré Omgba & Rachid Laajaj, 2015. "Oil, governance and the (mis)allocation of talent in developing countries," PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint) halshs-01112661, HAL.
- Christian Hubert Ebeke & Luc Désiré Omgba & Rachid Laajaj, 2015. "Oil, governance and the (mis)allocation of talent in developing countries," Post-Print halshs-01112661, HAL.
- Carter, Michael R. & Laajaj, Rachid & Yang, Dean, 2014. "Des subventions provisoires d’intrants ont des impacts durables sur l’adoption technologique et la pauvreté au Mozambique," INRAE Sciences Sociales, Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement (INRAE), Departement Sciences Sociales, Agriculture et Alimentation, Espace et Environnement (SAE2), vol. 2014, pages 1-2, November.
- Michael R. Carter & Rachid Laajaj & Dean Yang, 2013.
"The Impact of Voucher Coupons on the Uptake of Fertilizer and Improved Seeds: Evidence from a Randomized Trial in Mozambique,"
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 95(5), pages 1345-1351.
- Michael R. Carter & Rachid Laajaj & Dean Yang, 2013. "The Impact of Voucher Coupons on the Uptake of Fertilizer and Improved Seeds: Evidence from a Randomized Trial in Mozambique," PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint) halshs-00979120, HAL.
- Michael R. Carter & Rachid Laajaj & Dean Yang, 2013. "The Impact of Voucher Coupons on the Uptake of Fertilizer and Improved Seeds: Evidence from a Randomized Trial in Mozambique," Post-Print halshs-00979120, HAL.
- Ajay Chhibber & Rachid Laajaj, 0. "Disasters, Climate Change and Economic Development in Sub-Saharan Africa: Lessons and Directions," Journal of African Economies, Centre for the Study of African Economies, vol. 17(suppl_2), pages -49.
Chapters
- Rachid Laajaj, 2017. "Comment on Chapters 3 and 4," NBER Chapters, in: The Economics of Poverty Traps, pages 179-185, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Ajay Chhibber & Rachid Laajaj, 2011. "Securing Against Natural Disasters: Better Preparedness and Better Development," Chapters, in: George Mavrotas (ed.), Security and Development, chapter 8, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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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.- NEP-AGR: Agricultural Economics (3) 2014-11-28 2018-11-12 2019-09-09
- NEP-DEV: Development (3) 2006-10-21 2012-06-25 2014-11-28
- NEP-HEA: Health Economics (2) 2021-04-19 2021-05-17
- NEP-LAM: Central and South America (2) 2018-02-12 2021-07-19
- NEP-AFR: Africa (1) 2006-10-21
- NEP-CBE: Cognitive and Behavioural Economics (1) 2012-06-05
- NEP-CWA: Central and Western Asia (1) 2012-06-25
- NEP-ENE: Energy Economics (1) 2012-06-25
- NEP-EVO: Evolutionary Economics (1) 2012-06-05
- NEP-EXP: Experimental Economics (1) 2014-11-28
- NEP-LTV: Unemployment, Inequality and Poverty (1) 2021-05-17
- NEP-NET: Network Economics (1) 2019-09-09
- NEP-NEU: Neuroeconomics (1) 2012-06-05
- NEP-PAY: Payment Systems and Financial Technology (1) 2019-09-09
- NEP-PPM: Project, Program and Portfolio Management (1) 2011-01-30
- NEP-TID: Technology and Industrial Dynamics (1) 2019-09-09
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