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According to Wikipedia, Hanan G. Jacoby is an American economist and Lead Economist in the World Bank's Development Research Group. Biography Hanan Jacoby received a B.A. in economics from the University of Washington in 1983, and an M.A. and Ph.D. in economics from the University of Chicago in 1985 and 1989. After his Ph.D., he taught at the University of Rochester as assistant professor from 1989 to 1996, during and after which he also held visiting appointments at Princeton, Penn, and IFPRI before joining the World Bank in 1998. Having joined the World Bank as economist, Jacoby was promoted later promoted to Senior and then Lead Economist of the World Bank's Development Economics Research Group. He is affiliated with the Bureau for Research in Economic Analysis of Development and either has or has had editorial duties at the World Bank Economic Review, Economic Development and Cultural Change, and the Journal of Development Economics.

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Hanan Jacoby's Published Works

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Risk, Financial Markets, and Human Capital in a Developing Country (1997) (1217)
EARLY CHILDHOOD NUTRITION AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT: A LONGITUDINAL ANALYSIS (2001) (852)
Access to Markets and the Benefits of Rural Roads (1998) (574)
Hazards of Expropriation: Tenure Insecurity and Investment in Rural China (2002) (546)
Shadow Wages and Peasant Family Labour Supply: An Econometric Application to the Peruvian Sierra (1993) (487)
Student achievement and schooling choice in low-income countries: evidence from Ghana (1994) (406)
An Economic Analysis of Delayed Primary School Enrollment in a Low Income Country: The Role of Early Childhood Nutrition (1995) (387)
Is There an Intrahousehold 'Flypaper Effect'? Evidence from a School Feeding Programme (2002) (348)
Borrowing Constraints and Progress through School: Evidence from Peru (1994) (325)
Is Land Titling in Sub-Saharan Africa Cost-Effective? (2007) (269)
Governing the Commons?: Water and Power in Pakistan's Indus Basin (2018) (234)
On Measuring the Benefits of Lower Transport Costs (2008) (229)
Economic Growth and the Demand for Education: Is there a Wealth Effect? (2004) (226)
The Economics of Polygyny in Sub-Saharan Africa: Female Productivity and the Demand for Wives in Côte d'Ivoire (1995) (176)
Testing Theories of Consumption Behavior Using Information on Aggregate Shocks: Income Seasonality and Rainfall in Rural India (1998) (168)
Productivity of men and women and the sexual division of labor in peasant agriculture of the Peruvian Sierra (1991) (117)
An Eclectic Approach to Estimating the Determinants of Achievement in Jamaican Primary Education (1995) (109)
Food Prices, Wages, and Welfare in Rural India (2013) (106)
Weather and Child Health in Rural Nigeria (2012) (86)
Watta Satta: Bride Exchange and Women's Welfare in Rural Pakistan (2007) (82)
Monopoly Power and Distribution in Fragmented Markets: The Case of Groundwater (2001) (77)
Land Tenancy and Non-Contractible Investment in Rural Pakistan (2008) (73)
Monsoon Babies: Rainfall Shocks and Child Nutrition in Nepal (2013) (63)
Incentives, Supervision, and Sharecropper Productivity (2007) (63)
The balance of self-reported heterosexual activity in KAP surveys and the AIDS epidemic in Africa (1998) (54)
Self-Selection and the Redistributive Impact of In-Kind Transfers: An Econometric Analysis (1997) (51)
Crossing Boundaries: Gender, Caste and Schooling in Rural Pakistan (2011) (47)
Poverty and the Environment: Understanding Linkages at the Household Level (2007) (42)
Estimating the Determinants of Cognitive Achievement in Low-Income Countries: The Case of Ghana. Living Standards Measurement Study. (1992) (41)
Distributional Implications of Climate Change in India (2011) (35)
Weathering the Storm: The Impact of the East Asian Crisis on Farm Households in Indonesia and Thailand (2002) (35)
Delayed Primary School Enrollment and Childhood Malnutrition in Ghana: An Economic Analysis (1993) (35)
Environmental Determinants of Child Mortality in Rural China: A Competing Risks Approach (2004) (31)
Impact of the West African Ebola Epidemic on Agricultural Production and Rural Welfare: Evidence from Liberia (2019) (31)
Estimating the Determinants of Cognitive Achivement in Low-Income Countries (1992) (26)
Incomplete Contracts and Investment: A Study of Land Tenancy in Pakistan (2006) (26)
Crossing boundaries: How social hierarchy impedes economic mobility (2015) (21)
Changing wage structure in India in the post-reform era: 1993–2011 (2015) (20)
Distributional Implications of Climate Change in Rural India: A General Equilibrium Approach (2015) (20)
Is there an intrahousehold 'flypaper effect'? (1997) (19)
Decentralization and Redistribution: Irrigation Reform in Pakistan's Indus Basin (2018) (19)
Risk, Seasonality and School Attendance: Evidence from Rural India (1992) (17)
Land Titles, Investment, and Agricultural Productivity in Madagascar: A Poverty and Social Impact Analysis (2006) (16)
Changing Wage Structure in India in the Post-Reform Era (2015) (15)
'Well-fare' Economics of Groundwater in South Asia (2017) (15)
The effects of the Indonesian economic crisis on agricultural households: evidence from the national farmers household panel survey (PATANAS) (2000) (12)
Toward Successful Development Policies: Insights from Research in Development Economics (2020) (7)
Incomplete Contracts and Holdup : Land Tenancy and Investment in Rural Pakistan (2006) (6)
Borrowing Constraints and School Attendance: Theory and Evidence from a Low Income Country (1991) (5)
The (In)efficiency of Share-Tenancy Revisited: The Role of Supervision (2004) (5)
Economic Aspects of Child Fostering in Cote d'Ivoire (1992) (4)
Decentralizing Corruption ? Irrigation Reform in Pakistan ’ s Indus Basin (2016) (4)
A Shadow Wage Approach To Estimating A Labor Suply Model For Peasant Households : An Application To The Peruvian Sierra (1988) (3)
Household Exposure to Food Price Shocks in Rural Bangladesh (2014) (3)
Income Growth, School Enrolment and the Gender Gap in Schooling: Evidence from Rural Pakistan (2014) (3)
Student Achievement and Schooling (2016) (3)
Contracting under uncertainty: Groundwater in South India (2020) (3)
Evaluating Decentralized Social Sector Programs : Evidence from Morocco ’ s BAJ (2000) (2)
Enforcement for sale: Lobbying for water in Pakistan's Indus Basin (2020) (2)
Markets, Contracts, and Uncertainty: A Structural Model of a Groundwater Economy (2014) (2)
Distributional Implications of Climate Change in Rural India and the Role of Adaptation∗ (2011) (2)
Smart subsidy? welfare and distributional implications of Malawi’s FISP (2016) (2)
Self-Selection and the Redistributive Impact of In-Kind Transfers (2016) (2)
Sophisticated Policy with Naive Agents: Habit Formation and Piped Water in Vietnam (2020) (2)
The Monsoon Shock in Rural Nepal (2019) (2)
Supplement to “ Contracting under uncertainty : Groundwater in South India (2020) (1)
Markets, Contracts, and Uncertainty in a Groundwater Economy (2016) (1)
Decentralizing corruption: Irrigation reform in Pakistan (2021) (1)
Efficient Irrigation and Water Conservation (2021) (1)
Efficient Irrigation and Water Conservation: Evidence from South India (2021) (1)
Misgoverning the Commons: Corruption and Rent-seeking in Pakistan’s Indus Basin (2017) (1)
Decentralizing Rent-seeking : Water and Power in Pakistan ’ s Indus Basin ∗ (2017) (1)
Weathering the Storm (2012) (0)
Habit Formation and Piped Water in Vietnam (2020) (0)
Habit Formation and Piped Water in Vietnam (2020) (0)
The impact of digital supplemental education services on cognitive and social and emotional learning: evidence from Vietnam. (2022) (0)
Insights from Research in Development Economics (2020) (0)
Replication data for: Watta Satta: Bride Exchange and Women's Welfare in Rural Pakistan (2019) (0)
The World Bank Research Observer 17 (1), March 2002 (2002) (0)

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