AI-Enhanced Handheld ECGs to Screen for Prior Myocardial Infarction in Rural India, (with Jenny Wang, Alexander Schubert, Nikhil Kanakamedala, Madeline McKelway, Luke Messac, Cyrus Reginald, Frank Schilbach, T.S. Selvavinayagam, Girija Vaidyanathan, & Ziad Obermeyer), January 2026 (see NBER working paper 34690)
Cognitive Science at Scale: Classroom games played with peers, pairing symbolic and intuitive training, durably enhance young children’s learning of mathematics
December 2025
with Moira R. Dillon, Harini Kannan, Joshua T. Dean, and Elizabeth S. Spelke
The Limits of Government Outsourcing: Property Tax Re-Assessments in India
Working Paper, November 2025
with Rema Hanna, Ben Olken and Shreya Tandon
Voters’ Awareness of Social Insurance Programs Impacts Electoral Candidature: Experimental Evidence from India
Working paper, August 2024
with Abhijit Banerjee, Clement Imbert and Rohini Pande
Can Microfinance Unlock a Poverty Trap for Some Entrepreneurs?
Working paper, July 2024
with Abhijit Banerjee, Emily Breza and Cynthia Kinnan
The Impact of Secondary School Subsidies on Career Trajectories in a Dual Labor Market: Experimental Evidence from Ghana
Working Paper, June 2024
with Pascaline Dupas and Michael Kremer
Blue Spoons: Sparking Communication About Appropriate Technology Use
Working paper, August 2022
with Arun G. Chandrasekhar, Michael Kremer, João Pugliese, Jonathan Robinson and Frank Schilbach
In Praise of Moderation: Suggestions for the Scope and Use of Pre-Analysis Plan for RCTs in Economics
Working Paper, April 2020
with Abhijit Banerjee, Amy Finklestein, Lawrence F. Katz, Benjamin A. Olken, Anja Sautmann
Verifying the internal validity of a flagship RCT: A review of Crepon, Devoto, Duflo and Pariente : a rejoinder
Working paper, June 2019
with Bruno Crépon, Florencia Devoto, and William Parienté
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Toilets Can Work: Short and Medium Run Health Impacts of Addressing Complementarities and Externalities in Water and Sanitation (with Michael Greenstone, Raymond Guiteras, Thomas Clasen), September 2015. (see NBER Working Paper No. 21521)
Human values and the design of the fight against poverty
The Tanner Lectures on Human Values
Harvard University, May 2012
Efficiency and Rent Seeking in Local Government, (with Greg Fischer), MIT Mimeo 2007.
Intrahousehold Resource Allocation in Cote d'Ivoire: Social Norms, Separate Accounts and Consumption Choices
June 2003
with Christopher Udry