Jonathan Morduch

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According to Wikipedia, Jonathan Morduch is a professor of public policy and economics at the Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service at New York University. He is a development economist most well known for his significant academic contributions to assessing the impact of microfinance since the early years of the movement. He has written extensively on poverty and financial institutions in developing countries and on tensions between achieving social impacts and meeting financial goals in microfinance.

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The microfinance promise (1999) (2546)
Income Smoothing and Consumption Smoothing (1995) (1597)
The Economics of Microfinance (2006) (1230)
The Microfinance Schism (1998) (1026)
Microfinance Meets the Market (2008) (775)
Does Microfinance Really Help the Poor? New Evidence from Flagship Programs in Bangladesh (1998) (701)
Is microfinance an effective strategy to reach the Millennium Development Goals (2003) (653)
Portfolios of the Poor: How the World's Poor Live on $2 a Day (2009) (584)
Between the state and the market : can informal insurance patch the safety net? (1999) (531)
The Impact of Microcredit on the Poor in Bangladesh: Revisiting the Evidence (2009) (473)
Microfinance Beyond Group Lending (2000) (470)
Analysis of the Effects of Microfinance on Poverty Reduction (2001) (444)
Access to Finance (2010) (434)
The role of subsidies in microfinance: evidence from the Grameen Bank (1999) (432)
Rethinking Inequality Decomposition, with Evidence from Rural China (2002) (404)
Does Regulatory Supervision Curtail Microfinance Profitability and Outreach? (2009) (374)
Poverty and Vulnerability (1994) (333)
Sibling rivalry and the gender gap: Evidence from child health outcomes in Ghana (1998) (283)
Behavioral Foundations of Microcredit: Experimental and Survey Evidence from Rural India (2012) (282)
The Economics of Microfinance, Second Edition (2010) (281)
Do Interest Rates Matter? Credit Demand in the Dhaka Slums (2005) (231)
Sibling Rivalry in Africa (2000) (189)
The Unbanked: Evidence from Indonesia (2008) (177)
Microfinance Games (2006) (161)
The Financial Diaries: How American Families Cope in a World of Uncertainty (2017) (154)
Half the World is Unbanked (2010) (152)
Consumption Smoothing Across Space : Testing Theories of Risk-Sharing in the ICRISAT Study Region of South India (2002) (138)
The Economics of Microfi-nance (2005) (134)
Measuring Vulnerability to Poverty (2002) (129)
Microfinance - where do we stand? (2004) (118)
Politics, Growth and Inequality in Rural China: Does It Pay To Join the Party? (2000) (107)
Microfinance Tradeoffs: Regulation, Competition, and Financing (2009) (105)
Between the Market and State: Can Informal Insurance Patch the Safety Net? (1999) (104)
Micro-insurance: the next revolution? (2004) (103)
Banks and Microbanks (2009) (99)
Microfinance programs and better health: prospects for sub-Saharan Africa. (2007) (95)
Failure vs. Displacement: Why an Innovative Anti-Poverty Program Showed No Net Impact (2012) (90)
The Microfinance Business Model: Enduring Subsidy and Modest Profit (2016) (86)
Banking the world : empirical foundations of financial inclusion (2013) (76)
Decentralization, Externalities, and Efficiency (1995) (75)
Using mixture models to detect sex bias in health outcomes in Bangladesh (1997) (72)
Microinsurance: The next revolution? (2006) (67)
Is Micro Too Small? Microcredit vs. SME Finance (2011) (67)
Identifying Sex Bias in the Allocation of Household Resources: Evidence from Linked Household Surveys from Bangladesh (1993) (67)
Microfinance and Economic Development (2017) (59)
Income Gains and Month-to-Month Income Volatility: Household Evidence from the US Financial Diaries (2015) (59)
Poverty, economic growth, and average exit time (1998) (55)
STRENGTHENING PUBLIC SAFETY NETS: CAN THE INFORMAL SECTOR SHOW THE WAY? (2001) (55)
Selective Knowledge: Reporting Biases in Microfinance Data (2010) (52)
Strengthening Public Safety Nets from the Bottom Up (2002) (52)
Smart Subsidy for Sustainable Microfinance (2005) (49)
Poverty and Migration in the Digital Age: Experimental Evidence on Mobile Banking in Bangladesh (2018) (48)
COVID-19 and the Future of Microfinance: Evidence and Insights from Pakistan (2020) (46)
Microfinance: Analytical issues for India (2003) (41)
Microfinance and Social Investment (2011) (39)
In and Out of Poverty: Episodic Poverty and Income Volatility in the US Financial Diaries (2017) (33)
Take-up: Why Microfinance Take-up Rates Are Low & Why It Matters (2010) (32)
Replicating Microfinance in the United States: Opportunities and Challenges (2001) (32)
Spikes and Dips: How Income Uncertainty Affects Households (2013) (29)
Migration, externalities, and the diffusion of COVID-19 in South Asia☆ (2020) (27)
THE PSYCHOLOGY OF MICROINSURANCE SMALL CHANGES CAN MAKE A SURPRISING DIFFERENCE (2010) (27)
Between the State and the Market (2012) (24)
Borrowing to Save (2010) (24)
Poverty and the `Population Problem’ (1999) (24)
Substitution Bias and External Validity: Why an Innovative Anti-Poverty Program Showed No Net Impact (2011) (23)
From Microfinance to m-Finance Innovations Case Discussion: M-PESA (2007) (19)
Why Finance Matters (2011) (18)
Does Microfinance Regulation Curtail Profitability and Outreach? (2008) (16)
From Microfinance to m-Finance (2007) (15)
Banking low-income populations: Perspectives from South Africa (2009) (13)
An Introduction to Impact Evaluations with Randomized Design (2010) (12)
The Micro ® nance Schism (2000) (12)
Chapter 8. Risk and Insurance in Transition:: Perspectives from Zouping County, China (2001) (12)
Can Informal Insurance Patch the Safety Net (1998) (11)
Sibling Rivalry, Resource Constraints and the Health of Children (1996) (11)
Microfinance beyond group lending 1 (10)
Rainfall insurance and vulnerability: Economic principles and cautionary notes (2001) (10)
The World Bank economic review 22 (3) (2001) (10)
From Financial Literacy to Financial Action -- A White Paper on Financial Literacy and New Ideas to Turn Financial Aspirations into Effective Actions (2011) (9)
Distributional Consequences of the Russian Price Liberalization (1994) (9)
Strengthening public safety nets (2001) (9)
The Microfinance Business Model (2016) (9)
Why RCTs failed to answer the biggest questions about microcredit impact (2020) (8)
Technological Adoption in Rural Cochabamba, Bolivia (1998) (7)
Reforming Poverty Alleviation Policies (2000) (7)
Behavioral Foundations of Microcredit (2008) (7)
The Microfinance Business Model: Modest Profit and Enduring Subsidy (2017) (7)
Paying in pieces: A natural experiment on demand for life insurance under different payment schemes (2019) (7)
In and out of Poverty: Poverty Spells and Income Volatility in the US Financial Diaries (2016) (6)
Poverty and the population problem: evidence from Bangladesh. (1996) (6)
Access to Finance : Ideas and Evidence The Economics of Saving (2009) (5)
The challenges of social investment through the lens of microfinance (2019) (5)
Chapter 12: “Does Microfinance Really Help the Poor? New Evidence on Flagship Programs in Bangladesh” (2011) (5)
Wheat and Maize Price Policies in Hungary: Tradeoffs between Foreign Exchange and Government Revenue (1987) (5)
The impact of international remittamces on income, work, efforts, poverty, and inequality: Evidence from vietnam household living standard surveys (2012) (4)
Perspectives from Portfolios of the Poor (2009) (4)
5 Microfinance : Where do we Stand ? (2003) (4)
How Microfinance Really Works (2013) (4)
Economics and the social meaning of money (2018) (4)
Narrowing the gender gap in mobile banking (2022) (4)
Not So Fast: The Realities of Impact Investing (2011) (3)
Credit is Not a Right (2014) (3)
Banks and Microbanks (2013) (3)
Household Savings in Developing Countries : An Annotated Reading List (2008) (3)
Microfinance in China (2013) (3)
Implementing the Microenterprise Results and Accountability Act of 2004 Testimony for the House International Relations Committee Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Operations (2010) (3)
Development Discussion Papers The Microfinance Schism (1998) (3)
Income Gains and Month-to-Month Income Volatility: Evidence from the US Financial Diaries (2016) (3)
A Model of Price Liberalization in Russia (1994) (2)
Bringing winners and losers into the classroom (2017) (2)
Can the Poor Afford Microcredit ? (2)
Sibling Rivalry (1998) (2)
Chapter 2: Half the World is Unbanked (2010) (2)
Preface to the Paperback (2017) (1)
The Hidden Lives of America’s Poor and Middle Class (2016) (1)
Microfinance: an Empirical Inquiry (1)
The Strategy of Global Public Goods (2003) (1)
Review of “We Tracked Every Dollar 235 U.S. Spent for an Entire Year and Found Widespread Vulnerability.” By Jonathan Morduch and Rachel Schneider (Online Publication) (2017) (1)
Paying in pieces: A natural experiment on consumer demand under different payment schemes (2018) (1)
How we see poverty (2012) (1)
RETHINKING I NEQUALITY D ECOMPOSITION, WITH E VIDENCE F ROM R URAL C HINA* (2002) (1)
Experimental evidence on mobile banking in Bangladesh (2018) (1)
Microeconomics: First Edition (2014) (1)
Chapter Six: Rethinking Microfinance: The Grameen II Diaries (2009) (1)
A Positive Measure of Poverty (1995) (1)
Reimagining the Unbanked: Perspectives from South Africa (2010) (1)
Too Many Americans Suffer from Financial Instability. Their Employers Can Help Fix It (2017) (1)
The Disruptive Power of RCTs (2020) (1)
Chapter 6. Sharing (2017) (0)
Chapter 2. Spending (2017) (0)
Reflections on Alternative Allocation Mechanisms in Approaches to Poverty Alleviation in Indonesia (Report 136/92/255) (1992) (0)
Chapter 2: Concepts of Poverty (2008) (0)
Mismatch: How Income and Expense Volatility Are Undermining Households (2016) (0)
Fighting Poverty , between market and gift How we see poverty (2016) (0)
Chapter Seven: Better Portfolios (2009) (0)
Chapter 1. Earning (2017) (0)
Chapter 7. Sometimes Poor (2017) (0)
Sharing Solutions to Poverty (2016) (0)
Rethinking Poverty, Household Finance, and Microfinance (2021) (0)
Is Financial Unsteadiness the New Normal (2016) (0)
Introduction A Model of Price Liberalization in Russia (0)
Discussion Paper No . 2002 / 58 Measuring Vulnerability to Poverty (2003) (0)
Q&A with Jonathan Morduch (2005) (0)
To Have and Have Not: Explaining Inequality in Rural China (1994) (0)
“A Review of Adjusting to Reality: Beyond `State versus Market' in Economic Development [Robert Klitgaard] (1993) (0)
Chapter 4. Saving (2017) (0)
Earning to Give: Occupational Choice for Effective Altruists (2018) (0)
“Can Microfinance Work?” Review of book by Lesley Sherratt. (2016) (0)
Chapter 4: What Can We Learn from Impact Assessments? (2014) (0)
Chapter 5: Smart Subsidy (2007) (0)
A dialogue on the future of microfinance and international development (2023) (0)
Chapter 3. Smoothing and Spiking (2017) (0)
A Review of Thinking about Development [Paul Streeten] (1997) (0)
Poverty at Higher Frequency (2023) (0)
Household Savings in Low-Income Countries: An annotated reading list (2008) (0)
Beyond Microfinance, Towards M-Finance (2007) (0)
b- How we see poverty (2012) (0)
Appendix 2: A Selection of Portfolios (2009) (0)
Beyond Microfinance: Rethinking Microfinance – Banking can do more good for the poor than only helping entrepreneurs (Online Publication) (2009) (0)
The disruptive power of RCTs 1 July 30 , 2019 (2019) (0)
Why are Farmers Slow to Adopt New Technologies? (World Development Report) (1998) (0)
Chapter 5. Borrowing (2017) (0)
Chapter 8. Secure and in Control (2017) (0)
“Interview with Jonathan Morduch” [on the interpretation and methodology of RCTs in development economics] (2016) (0)
TECHNOLOGICAL ADOPTION IN RURAL COCHABAMBA , BOLIVIA 1 (2008) (0)
Chapter 15 (conclusion): 10 Research Questions (2013) (0)
The USFD Methodology: The Financial Lives of Low-Income Americans (2013) (0)
Short-run impact assessment of SKS ultra poor program (2010) (0)
National Federation of Community Development Credit Unions 2014 Annual Conference Financial Inclusion In Focus: From Vision to Reality (2014) (0)
Chapter Three: Dealing with Risk (2009) (0)
“Sibling Rivalry” box featured in Debraj Ray (1998) (0)
The Nature of Change: Lessons from Zouping County (1994) (0)
Altruism and Occupational Choice* (2019) (0)
Sub-Saharan Africa: From Crisis to Sustainable Growth: A Review (1990) (0)
Introduction. A Hidden Inequality (2017) (0)
Microfinance and Poverty Reduction: What is the Bottom Line? (2003) (0)
From Credit to Saving (Symposium on the Gates Foundation) (2011) (0)
Testimony to Congress, “Microenterprise and Microfinance" (2005) (0)
Why do so many American families feel so financially insecure (2017) (0)
Poverty at High Frequency∗ (2022) (0)
Can Microfinance Work? How to Improve Its Ethical Balance and Effectiveness , Lesley Sherratt (New York: Oxford University Press, 2016), 256 pp., $39.95 cloth. (2016) (0)
Chapter 3: Poverty Measures (2008) (0)

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