Eliana La Ferrara
Italian economist
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Eliana La Ferrara's Degrees
- Bachelors Economics Bocconi University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Eliana La Ferrara is an Italian economist and Professor of Public Policy at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government. Before receiving tenure at Harvard in 2022, she held the Fondazione Romeo ed Enrica Invernizzi Chair in Development Economics at Bocconi University, where she also acted as Scientific Director of the Laboratory for Effective Anti-poverty Programs . Previously, she was also the president of the Bureau for Research and Economic Analysis of Development as well as the president of the European Economic Association. In terms of research, her fields of interest include development economics, political economy, and public economics.
Eliana La Ferrara's Published Works
Published Works
- Who Trusts Others? (2000) (2289)
- Ethnic Diversity and Economic Performance (2003) (2125)
- Participation in Heterogeneous Communities (1999) (1956)
- Preferences for Redistribution in the Land of Opportunities (2001) (1275)
- Soap Operas and Fertility: Evidence from Brazil (2008) (877)
- The Determinants of Trust (2000) (390)
- Conflict, Climate, and Cells: A Disaggregated Analysis (2013) (265)
- Kin Groups and Reciprocity: A Model of Credit Transactions in Ghana (2003) (248)
- Diamonds are Forever, Wars are Not - Is Conflict Bad for Private Firms? (2005) (231)
- Inequality And Group Participation: Theory And Evidence From Rural Tanzania (2002) (224)
- Television and Divorce: Evidence from Brazilian Novelas (2009) (199)
- The economic effects of violent conflict: Evidence from asset market reactions (2005) (173)
- A Test of Racial Bias in Capital Sentencing (2011) (168)
- A Generalized Index of Fractionalization (2011) (128)
- Economic and Social Impacts of the Media (2015) (125)
- Descent Rules and Strategic Transfers. Evidence from Matrilineal Groups in Ghana (2007) (112)
- Violence Against Women: A Cross-Cultural Analysis for Africa (2016) (102)
- Public Capital and Economic Performance: Evidence from Italy (2000) (93)
- The Entertaining Way to Behavioral Change: Fighting HIV with MTV (2019) (86)
- Self‐help Groups and Income Generation in the Informal Settlements of Nairobi (1970) (84)
- Customary Norms, Inheritance, and Human Capital: Evidence from a Reform of the Matrilineal System in Ghana (2014) (83)
- MASS MEDIA AND SOCIAL CHANGE: CAN WE USE TELEVISION TO FIGHT POVERTY? (2016) (78)
- Revealing Stereotypes: Evidence from Immigrants in Schools (2018) (72)
- TFP, Costs, and Public Infrastructure: An Equivocal Relationship (2000) (70)
- Diamonds are Forever, Wars are Not. Is Conflict Bad for Private Firms? (2004) (47)
- Political Competition in Weak States (2001) (46)
- Entertainment, Education, and Attitudes Toward Domestic Violence (2019) (45)
- Interaction, Stereotypes, and Performance: Evidence from South Africa (2019) (44)
- Self-Help Groups and Mutual Assistance: Evidence from Urban Kenya (2011) (42)
- Racial Segregation and Public School Expenditure (2006) (40)
- Market-Based Lobbying: Evidence from Advertising Spending in Italy (2013) (36)
- Apart but Connected: Online Tutoring and Student Outcomes during the COVID-19 Pandemic (2021) (36)
- Family and Kinship Ties in Development: An Economist's Perspective (2008) (35)
- Misogynistic Language on Twitter and Sexual Violence (2015) (33)
- Interaction , prejudice and performance . Evidence from South Africa (2015) (32)
- Goals and Gaps: Educational Careers of Immigrant Children (2017) (31)
- The Political Economy of Program Enforcement: Evidence from Brazil (2017) (25)
- Presidential Address: Aspirations, Social Norms, and Development (2019) (23)
- ASPIRATIONS, SOCIAL NORMS, AND DEVELOPMENT (2019) (23)
- Determinants of Participation and Transaction Costs in Rwanda’s Land Markets (2015) (17)
- A Generalized Index of Ethno-Linguistic Fractionalization ∗ (2005) (16)
- A political equilibrium approach to trade liberalization in developing countries (1996) (15)
- The Labour Market Effects of Alma Mater : Evidence from Italy (2005) (14)
- AGENT-BASED SIMULATION MODEL (2009) (12)
- State Effectiveness, Growth, and Development (2015) (11)
- Banking crises and Investor Confidence: An Empirical Investigation (2010) (10)
- Ethnicity and Reciprocity : A Model of Credit Transactions in Ghana (1996) (10)
- Job Market Paper: “The Blessing of Natural Resources: Evidence from a Peruvian Gold Mine”, joint with Juan Pablo (2007) (8)
- Learning About the Enforcement of Conditional Welfare Programs: Evidence from Brazil (2017) (7)
- Factors of Vulnerability to Human Trafficking and Prospects for Reintegration of Former Victims. Evidence from the Philippines (2010) (6)
- Empowering women through land tenure regularization : evidence from the impact evaluation of the national program in Rwanda (2015) (5)
- Learning Spillovers in Conditional Welfare Programmes: Evidence from Brazil (2020) (5)
- A Model of Credit Transactions in Ghana (2016) (4)
- Shaping Educational Careers of Immigrant Children (2015) (3)
- Learning about the Enforcement of Conditional Welfare Programs and Behavioral Responses: Evidence from Bolsa Familia in Brazil (2012) (3)
- A Test for Racial Bias in Capital Punishment (2014) (3)
- The Central and Eastern European Countries and the European Union: TFP, costs and public infrastructure: an equivocal relationship (2006) (3)
- Inequality and Group Participation: Theory and Evidence from Rural Tanzania (2000) (3)
- Female Genital Cutting and the Slave Trade (2020) (3)
- An Early Warning System for Less Significant Italian Banks (2019) (3)
- Kin Groups and Reciprocity: A Model of Credit Transactions in Ghana (2003) (2)
- The Price of Gold : Dowry and Death in India ∗ May 5 , 2018 (2018) (2)
- MTV Shuga: Changing social norms and behaviors with entertainment education in Nigeria (2022) (2)
- Perspectives of the App Economy: Tenets of the Innovative Phenomenon (2020) (1)
- Influence for Sale : Evidence from the Italian Advertising Market ∗ (2013) (1)
- LEARNING FROM EXIT POLLS IN SEQUENTIAL ELECTIONS∗ (2012) (1)
- Financial markets and conflict in the developing world (2010) (1)
- Guest editorial: Digital transformation, strategic management and entrepreneurial process: dynamics, challenges and opportunities (2022) (1)
- Using narratives to change beliefs about Female Genital Cutting in Sierra Leone (2021) (0)
- Fighting poverty with soap operas (2015) (0)
- IGC evidence paper State effectiveness (2021) (0)
- Social Media and Protest Participation: Evidence from Russia1 (2016) (0)
- What’s Mine is Yours: Pilot Evidence from a Randomized Impact Evaluation on Property Rights and Women’s Empowerment in Cote d’Ivoire (2020) (0)
- The Effect of TV Coverage on Voters and Financial Markets ∗ Giulia Caprini (2019) (0)
- Shaping Educational Careers of Immigrant Children: Motivation, Cognitive Skills and Teachers’ Beliefs in Italy (2015) (0)
- From Rebellion to Electoral Violence: Evidence from Burundi (2019) (0)
- Income and Wealth Joensuu , Finland , August 20 – 26 , 2006 A Generalized Index of Fractionalization (2006) (0)
- 19. Media as a Tool for Institutional Change in Development (2020) (0)
- EUI Working Papers (2007) (0)
- Fighting child malnutrition in Indonesia : evaluation of two recent pro-poor policies (2011) (0)
- Self-Help Groups and Income Generation in the Informal Settlements of Nairobi (2002) (0)
- Monopoly Power in Platform Dominated Markets (2017) (0)
- Evidence paper: State effectiveness, growth and development (2014) (0)
- Labor Markets Matching in Indonesia: Estimating Employers’ Preferences with Incentivized Resume Rating (2022) (0)
- Mass Media and Social Change: Can We Use Television to Fight Poverty? (2015) (0)
- Reply to: Comments on “ Goals and Gaps: Educational Careers of Immigrant Children” (2022) (0)
- Revealing Stereotypes : Evidence from Grading in Schools ∗ (2018) (0)
- Replication data for: Entertainment, Education, and Attitudes Toward Domestic Violence (2019) (0)
- Descent Rules and Inter Vivos Transfers (2002) (0)
- A Stepping Stone Approach to Norm Transitions (2023) (0)
- Social Influence Effects and Long-Term Fertility Dynamics (2010) (0)
- Understanding Human Trafficking Using Victim-Level Data (2018) (0)
- Descent Rules and Strategic Transfers. Evidence from Matrilineal Groups in Ghana (2007) (0)
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