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Justin Sandefur

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Center for Global Development (CGD)

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Working papers

  1. Justin Sandefur & Arvind Subramanian, 2024. "Long-Distance Industrial Policy for Africa," Working Papers 689, Center for Global Development.
  2. Biniam Bedasso & Justin Sandefur, 2024. "The Evolution of World Bank Lending for Education: 1998-2022," Working Papers 685, Center for Global Development.
  3. Lee Crawfurd & Rory Todd & Susannah Hares & Justin Sandefur & Rachel Silverman Bonnifield, 2023. "How Much Would Reducing Lead Exposure Improve Children’s Learning in the Developing World?," Working Papers 650, Center for Global Development.
  4. Justin Sandefur & Thomaz Alvares de Azevedo & Xiaomin Ju & Thi Le, 2023. "Phonics and Foreign Aid: Can America Teach the World to Read?," Working Papers 668, Center for Global Development.
  5. Alexis Le Nestour & Laura Moscoviz & Justin Sandefur, 2022. "The Long-Run Decline of Education Quality in the Developing World," Working Papers 608, Center for Global Development, revised 22 Sep 2023.
  6. Lee Crawfurd & David K. Evans & Susannah Hares & Justin Sandefur, 2021. "Live Tutoring Calls Did Not Improve Learning during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Sierra Leone," Working Papers 591, Center for Global Development, revised 01 Jun 2023.
  7. Jack Rossiter & Might K. Abreh & Aisha Ali & Justin Sandefur, 2021. "Do High-Stakes Exams Promote Consistent Educational Standards?," Working Papers 581, Center for Global Development.
  8. Dev Patel & Justin Sandefur & Arvind Subramanian, 2021. "The New Era of Unconditional Convergence," Working Papers 54, Ashoka University, Department of Economics.
  9. Abhishek Anand & Justin Sandefur & Arvind Subramanian, 2021. "Three New Estimates of India’s All-Cause Excess Mortality during the COVID-19 Pandemic," Working Papers 589, Center for Global Development.
  10. Lee Crawfurd & Susannah Hares & Ana Minardi & Justin Sandefur, 2021. "Understanding Education Policy Preferences: Survey Experiments with Policymakers in 35 Developing Countries," Working Papers 596, Center for Global Development.
  11. Ingvild Almås & Tessa Bold & Tillmann von Carnap & Selene Ghisolfi & Justin Sandefur, 2020. "The Macroeconomics of Pandemics around the World: Lives versus Livelihoods Revisited," Working Papers 555, Center for Global Development, revised 01 Jun 2022.
  12. Julian Duggan & Scott Morris & Justin Sandefur & George Yang, 2020. "Is the World Bank’s COVID Crisis Lending Big Enough, Fast Enough? New Evidence on Loan Disbursements," Working Papers 554, Center for Global Development, revised 16 Oct 2020.
  13. Selene Ghisolfi & Ingvild Almås & Justin Sandefur & Tillmann von Carnap & Jesse Heitner & Tessa Bold, 2020. "Predicted COVID-19 Fatality Rates Based on Age, Sex, Comorbidities, and Health System Capacity," Working Papers 535, Center for Global Development.
  14. Justin Sandefur & Arvind Subramanian, 2020. "The IMF’s Growth Forecasts for Poor Countries Don’t Match Its COVID Narrative," Working Papers 533, Center for Global Development.
  15. Dev Patel & Justin Sandefur, 2020. "A Rosetta Stone for Human Capital," Working Papers 550, Center for Global Development.
  16. Justin Sandefur & Nancy Birdsall & James Fishkin & Mujobu Moyo, 2020. "Deliberative Democracy and the Resource Curse: A Nationwide Experiment in Tanzania," Working Papers 548, Center for Global Development.
  17. Mauricio Romero & Justin Sandefur, 2019. "Beyond Short-term Learning Gains: The Impact of Outsourcing Schools in Liberia after Three Years," Working Papers 521, Center for Global Development.
  18. Lant Pritchett & Justin Sandefur, 2017. "Girls’ Schooling and Women’s Literacy: Schooling Targets Alone Won’t Reach Learning Goals," Policy Papers 104, Center for Global Development.
  19. Bold, Tessa & Barton, Nicholas & Sandefur, Justin, 2017. "Measuring Rents from Public Employment: Regression discontinuity evidence from Kenya," CEPR Discussion Papers 12105, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
  20. Nicholas Barton & Tessa Bold & Justin Sandefur, 2017. "Measuring Rents from Public Employment: Regression Discontinuity Evidence from Kenya - Working Paper 457," Working Papers 457, Center for Global Development.
  21. Mauricio Romero & Justin Sandefur & Wayne Aaron Sandholtz, 2017. "Can Outsourcing Improve Liberia’s Schools? Preliminary Results from Year One of a Three-Year Randomized Evaluation of Partnership Schools for Liberia," Working Papers 462, Center for Global Development.
  22. Justin Sandefur, 2016. "Internationally Comparable Mathematics Scores for Fourteen African Countries - Working Paper 444," Working Papers 444, Center for Global Development.
  23. Sarah Dykstra, Amanda Glassman, Charles Kenny, and Justin Sandefur, 2015. "The Impact of Gavi on Vaccination Rates: Regression Discontinuity Evidence - Working Paper 394," Working Papers 394, Center for Global Development.
  24. Matthew Collin & Justin Sandefur & Andrew Zeitlin, 2015. "Falling Off the Map: The Impact of Formalizing (Some) Informal Settlements in Tanzania," CSAE Working Paper Series 2015-09, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.
  25. Daniel Ayalew Ali & Matthew Collin & Klaus Deininger & Stefan Dercon & Justin Sandefur & Andrew Zeitlin, 2014. "The Price of Empowerment: Experimental Evidence on Land Titling in Tanzania," CSAE Working Paper Series 2014-23, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.
  26. Sarah Dykstra, Benjamin Dykstra, and Justin Sandefur, 2014. "We Just Ran Twenty-Three Million Queries of the World Bank's Website - Working Paper 362," Working Papers 362, Center for Global Development.
  27. Justin Sandefur and Amanda Glassman, 2014. "The Political Economy of Bad Data: Evidence from African Survey & Administrative Studies- Working Paper 373," Working Papers 373, Center for Global Development.
  28. Daniel Ayalew Ali, Matt Collin, Klaus Deininger, Stefan Dercon, Justin Sandefur, and Andrew Zeitlin, 2014. "The Price of Empowerment: Experimental Evidence on Land Titling in Tanzania - Working Paper 369," Working Papers 369, Center for Global Development.
  29. Gabriel Demombynes and Justin Sandefur, 2014. "Costing a Data Revolution - Working Paper 383," Working Papers 383, Center for Global Development.
  30. Bold, Tessa & Kimenyi, Mwangi & Mwabu, Germano & Sandefur, Justin, 2013. "Can free provision reduce demand for public services ? evidence from Kenyan education," Policy Research Working Paper Series 6685, The World Bank.
  31. Tessa Bold & Mwangi Kimenyi & Germano Mwabu & Alice Ng'ang'a & Justin Sandefur, 2013. "Scaling-up What Works: Experimental Evidence on External Validity in Kenyan Education," CSAE Working Paper Series 2013-04, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.
  32. Lant Pritchett, Justin Sandefur, 2013. "Context Matters for Size: Why External Validity Claims and Development Practice Don't Mix-Working Paper 336," Working Papers 336, Center for Global Development.
  33. Bold, Tessa & Kimenyi, Mwangi & Mwabu, Germano & Ng’ang’a, Alice & Sandefur, Justin, 2012. "Scaling up education interventions in Kenya: the importance of institutions," PEP Policy Briefs 159927, Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP).
  34. Tessa Bold & Mwangi Kimenyi & Germano Mwabu & Justin Sandefur, 2011. "Does Abolishing Fees Reduce School Quality? Evidence from Kenya," CSAE Working Paper Series 2011-04, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.
  35. Tessa Bold, Mwangi Kimenyi, Germano Mwabu, Justin Sandefur, 2011. "Why Did Abolishing Fees Not Increase Public School Enrollment in Kenya?- Working Paper 271," Working Papers 271, Center for Global Development.
  36. Tessa Bold, Mwangi Kimenyi, Germano Mwabu, Justin Sandefur, 2011. "The High Return to Private Schooling in a Low-Income Country- Working Paper 279," Working Papers 279, Center for Global Development.
  37. Paolo Falco & Andrew Kerr & Neil Rankin & Justin Sandefur & Francis Teal, 2010. "The Returns to formality and Informality in Urban Africa," CSAE Working Paper Series 2010-03, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.
  38. Justin Sandefur, 2010. "On the Evolution of the Firm Size Distribution in an African Economy," CSAE Working Paper Series 2010-05, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.
  39. Neil Rankin & Justin Sandefur & Francis Teal, 2010. "Learning & Earning in Africa: Where are the Returns to Education High?," CSAE Working Paper Series 2010-02, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.
  40. Courtney Monk & Justin Sandefur & Francis Teal, 2008. "Does Doing an Apprenticeship Pay Off? Evidence from Ghana," CSAE Working Paper Series 2008-08, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.
  41. Justin Sandefur & Pieter Serneels & Francis Teal, 2006. "African poverty through the lens of labor economics: Earnings & mobility in three countries," Economics Series Working Papers GPRG-WPS-060, University of Oxford, Department of Economics.
  42. Francis Teal & Geeta Kingdon & Justin Sandefur, 2005. "Labor Market Flexibility, Wages and Incomes in sub-Saharan Africa in the 1990s," Economics Series Working Papers GPRG-WPS-030, University of Oxford, Department of Economics.

Articles

  1. Crawfurd, Lee & Evans, David K. & Hares, Susannah & Sandefur, Justin, 2023. "Live tutoring calls did not improve learning during the COVID-19 pandemic in Sierra Leone," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 164(C).
  2. Almås, Ingvild & Bold, Tessa & von Carnap, Tillmann & Ghisolfi, Selene & Sandefur, Justin, 2023. "The macroeconomics of pandemics around the world: Lives versus livelihoods revisited," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 163(C).
  3. Mauricio Romero & Justin Sandefur, 2022. "Beyond Short-Term Learning Gains: the Impact of Outsourcing Schools in Liberia After Three Years," The Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 132(644), pages 1600-1619.
  4. Patel, Dev & Sandefur, Justin & Subramanian, Arvind, 2021. "The new era of unconditional convergence," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 152(C).
  5. Justin Sandefur, 2021. "World Bank grants for global vaccination — why so slow?," Nature, Nature, vol. 594(7864), pages 475-475, June.
  6. Pritchett, Lant & Sandefur, Justin, 2020. "Girls’ schooling and women’s literacy: schooling targets alone won’t reach learning goals," International Journal of Educational Development, Elsevier, vol. 78(C).
  7. Mauricio Romero & Justin Sandefur & Wayne Aaron Sandholtz, 2020. "Outsourcing Education: Experimental Evidence from Liberia," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 110(2), pages 364-400, February.
  8. Dykstra, Sarah & Glassman, Amanda & Kenny, Charles & Sandefur, Justin, 2019. "Regression discontinuity analysis of Gavi's impact on vaccination rates," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 140(C), pages 12-25.
  9. Bold, Tessa & Kimenyi, Mwangi & Mwabu, Germano & Ng’ang’a, Alice & Sandefur, Justin, 2018. "Experimental evidence on scaling up education reforms in Kenya," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 168(C), pages 1-20.
  10. Sandefur, Justin, 2018. "Internationally comparable mathematics scores for fourteen african countries," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 62(C), pages 267-286.
  11. Ali, Daniel Ayalew & Collin, Matthew & Deininger, Klaus & Dercon, Stefan & Sandefur, Justin & Zeitlin, Andrew, 2016. "Small price incentives increase women's access to land titles in Tanzania," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 123(C), pages 107-122.
  12. Lant Pritchett & Justin Sandefur, 2015. "Learning from Experiments When Context Matters," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 105(5), pages 471-475, May.
  13. Gabriel Demombynes & Justin Sandefur, 2015. "Costing a Data Revolution," World Economics, World Economics, 1 Ivory Square, Plantation Wharf, London, United Kingdom, SW11 3UE, vol. 16(3), pages 99-112, July.
  14. Justin Sandefur & Amanda Glassman, 2015. "The Political Economy of Bad Data: Evidence from African Survey and Administrative Statistics," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 51(2), pages 116-132, February.
  15. Tessa Bold & Mwangi Kimenyi & Germano Mwabu & Justin Sandefur, 2015. "Can Free Provision Reduce Demand for Public Services? Evidence from Kenyan Education," The World Bank Economic Review, World Bank, vol. 29(2), pages 293-326.
  16. Pritchett Lant & Sandefur Justin, 2014. "Context Matters for Size: Why External Validity Claims and Development Practice do not Mix," Journal of Globalization and Development, De Gruyter, vol. 4(2), pages 161-197, March.
  17. Tessa Bold & Mwangi S. Kimenyi & Justin Sandefur, 2013. "Public and Private Provision of Education in Kenya," Journal of African Economies, Centre for the Study of African Economies, vol. 22(suppl_2), pages -56, August.
  18. Falco, Paolo & Kerr, Andrew & Rankin, Neil & Sandefur, Justin & Teal, Francis, 2011. "The returns to formality and informality in urban Africa," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 18(S1), pages 23-31.
  19. Geeta Kingdon & Justin Sandefur & Francis Teal, 2006. "Labour Market Flexibility, Wages and Incomes in Sub‐Saharan Africa in the 1990s," African Development Review, African Development Bank, vol. 18(3), pages 392-427.

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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 27 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 (17) 2010-08-06 2010-08-06 2010-08-06 2011-04-02 2014-01-17 2014-06-14 2014-07-05 2014-07-21 2015-04-11 2016-02-29 2016-02-29 2017-10-15 2021-03-08 2023-09-25 2023-10-09 2024-01-08 2024-07-22. Author is listed
  2. NEP-AFR: Africa (11) 2010-08-06 2010-08-06 2010-08-06 2011-04-02 2013-04-27 2013-11-16 2014-06-14 2014-07-05 2014-07-05 2014-07-21 2015-04-11. Author is listed
  3. NEP-EDU: Education (6) 2011-04-02 2013-04-27 2013-11-16 2023-09-25 2023-10-02 2023-10-16. Author is listed
  4. NEP-URE: Urban and Real Estate Economics (6) 2011-04-02 2013-11-16 2015-04-11 2023-09-25 2023-10-16 2024-07-22. Author is listed
  5. NEP-EXP: Experimental Economics (5) 2013-04-27 2014-01-17 2014-06-14 2014-07-05 2023-10-02. Author is listed
  6. NEP-AGR: Agricultural Economics (3) 2014-06-14 2014-07-05 2015-04-11
  7. NEP-HEA: Health Economics (3) 2016-02-29 2020-09-07 2023-10-09
  8. NEP-HIS: Business, Economic and Financial History (2) 2021-03-08 2023-09-25
  9. NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (2) 2010-08-06 2011-04-02
  10. NEP-LMA: Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages (2) 2017-07-02 2017-07-16
  11. NEP-MAC: Macroeconomics (2) 2014-07-21 2020-09-07
  12. NEP-OPM: Open Economy Macroeconomics (2) 2020-09-07 2021-03-08
  13. NEP-BEC: Business Economics (1) 2010-08-06
  14. NEP-ENT: Entrepreneurship (1) 2010-08-06
  15. NEP-ENV: Environmental Economics (1) 2023-10-09
  16. NEP-GER: German Papers (1) 2023-10-16
  17. NEP-GRO: Economic Growth (1) 2014-07-05
  18. NEP-INT: International Trade (1) 2024-07-22
  19. NEP-INV: Investment (1) 2024-01-08
  20. NEP-IUE: Informal and Underground Economics (1) 2015-04-11
  21. NEP-NPS: Nonprofit and Public Sector (1) 2013-11-16
  22. NEP-SEA: South East Asia (1) 2020-09-07
  23. NEP-TID: Technology and Industrial Dynamics (1) 2021-03-08

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