Markus Goldstein

World Bank

1818 H Street, N.W.

Washington, DC 20433

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

35

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Scholarly Papers (35)

1.

The Profits of Power: Land Rights and Agricultural Investment in Ghana

Yale University Economic Growth Center Discussion Paper No. 929
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 06 Dec 2005
Christopher Udry and Markus Goldstein
Northwestern University and World Bank
Downloads 464 (107,693)
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Land tenure, Investment, Institutions

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Breaking the Metal Ceiling: Female Entrepreneurs Who Succeed in Male-Dominated Sectors

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7503
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
World Bank, World Bank, Independent, World Bank and Independent
Downloads 339 (153,678)
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Gender and Poverty, Gender and Economics, Anthropology, Economics and Gender, Gender and Social Development, Gender and Economic Policy, Technology Innovation, Technology Industry

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Formalizing Rural Land Rights in West Africa: Early Evidence from a Randomized Impact Evaluation in Benin

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7435
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
World Bank, Paris School of Economics (PSE), World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank and National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA)
Downloads 275 (191,446)
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Common Property Resource Development, Legislation, Economics and Gender, Gender and Poverty, Gender and Economic Policy, Agricultural Economics, Legal Products, Urban Housing, Urban Governance and Management, Legal Reform, Urban Housing and Land Settlements, Social Policy, Gender and Economics, Judicial System Reform, Regulatory Regimes, Municipal Management and Reform

The Economic Impact of Aids Treatment: Labor Supply in Western Kenya

Yale University Economic Growth Center Discussion Paper No. 947
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 15 Nov 2006
Harsha Thirumurthy, Joshua Graff Zivin and Markus Goldstein
University of Pennsylvania - Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Columbia University - Department of Health Policy and Management and World Bank
Downloads 211 (246,906)

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HIV/AIDS, Antiretroviral Treatment, Labor Supply, Child Labor

The Economic Impact of Aids Treatment: Labor Supply in Western Kenya

NBER Working Paper No. w11871
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 09 Mar 2006 Last Revised: 10 Dec 2022
Harsha Thirumurthy, Joshua Graff Zivin and Markus Goldstein
University of Pennsylvania - Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Columbia University - Department of Health Policy and Management and World Bank
Downloads 46 (698,385)
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The Economic Lives of Young Women in the Time of Ebola: Lessons from an Empowerment Program

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8760
Number of pages: 80 Posted: 01 Mar 2019 Last Revised: 02 Mar 2019
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines (STICERD), World Bank, World Bank, University College London - Department of Economics and Myanmar Development Resource Institute-Centre for Economic and Social Development
Downloads 238 (220,824)
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The Effects of Land Title Registration on Tenure Security, Investment and the Allocation of Productive Resources

Global Poverty Research Lab Working Paper No. 20-107
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 18 Sep 2020
World Bank, World Bank, World Bank, University of Ghana - Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER), University of Ghana - Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) and Northwestern University
Downloads 233 (225,482)

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property rights, land tenure, allocation

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Tackling the Global Profitarchy: Gender and the Choice of Business Sector

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8865
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 01 Aug 2019
World Bank, World Bank and World Bank
Downloads 199 (261,165)

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Gender and Development, Private Sector Economics, Private Sector Development Law, Marketing, Labor Markets

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Environmental and Gender Impacts of Land Tenure Regularization in Africa: Pilot Evidence from Rwanda

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5765
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Daniel Ayalew Ali, Klaus Deininger and Markus Goldstein
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank - Development Economics Group (DEC) and World Bank
Downloads 192 (269,698)
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Common Property Resource Development, Banks & Banking Reform, Municipal Housing and Land, Urban Housing, Rural Land Policies for Poverty Reduction

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Learning from the Experiments that Never Happened: Lessons from Trying to Conduct Randomized Evaluations of Matching Grant Programs in Africa

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6296
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
World Bank, World Bank, World Bank - International Trade Division, World Bank and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
Downloads 181 (284,069)
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Microfinance, Banks & Banking Reform, Access to Finance, ICT Policy and Strategies, E-Business

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Is a Friend in Need a Friend Indeed? Inclusion and Exclusion in Mutual Insurance Networks in Southern Ghana

LSE STICERD Research Paper No. DEDPS32
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 30 Apr 2008
Markus Goldstein, Elisabeth Sadoulet and Alain de Janvry
World Bank, University of California, Berkeley - The Richard & Rhoda Goldman School of Public Policy and University of California, Berkeley - The Richard & Rhoda Goldman School of Public Policy
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Full Esteem Ahead? Mindset-Oriented Business Training in Ethiopia

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8892
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 06 Aug 2019
World Bank, World Bank, National University of Singapore (NUS), World Bank, World Bank and World Bank
Downloads 160 (315,841)
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Technology Innovation, Gender and Economic Policy, Technology Industry, Gender and Poverty, Economics and Gender, Gender and Economics, Private Sector Economics, Marketing, Private Sector Development Law, Labor Markets

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The Impact of Strengthening Agricultural Extension Services: Evidence from Ethiopia

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8169
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 22 Aug 2017
World Bank, World Bank, World Bank and World Bank
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Crops and Crop Management Systems, Climate Change and Agriculture, Agricultural Extension

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Short-Term Impacts of Formalization Assistance and a Bank Information Session on Business Registration and Access to Finance in Malawi

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7183
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 20 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 27 Apr 2018
World Bank, World Bank, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Business in Development, Gender and Development, Access to Finance, Private Sector Economics, Private Sector Development Law, Marketing, Transport Services

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Gender Bias in SME Lending: Experimental Evidence from Turkey

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 9100
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 02 Jan 2020
World Bank, World Bank, World Bank, World Bank, World Bank and World Bank
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The Surprise Party: An Analysis of US ODA Flows to Africa

Center for Global Development Working Paper No. 30
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 23 Mar 2008
Markus Goldstein and Todd J. Moss
World Bank and Center for Global Development
Downloads 140 (352,210)
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foreign aid, Africa, post-cold war

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Explaining Gender Differentials in Agricultural Production in Nigeria

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6809
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 20 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 02 Jun 2020
World Bank, American University - Department of Economics, World Bank, American UniversityAmerican University - Center for Latin American & Latino Studies (CLALS), World Bank, World Bank and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 134 (364,306)
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Gender and Development, Food Security, Inequality, Climate Change and Agriculture, Crops and Crop Management Systems, Gender and Economic Policy, Gender and Poverty, Gender and Economics, Economics and Gender

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Intrahousehold Efficiency and Individual Insurance in Ghana

LSE STICERD Research Paper No. DEDPS38
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 30 Apr 2008
Markus Goldstein
World Bank
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Evaluation of an Adolescent Development Program for Girls in Tanzania

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7961
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 08 Feb 2017
World Bank, World Bank, Bocconi University - Department of Economics, BRAC-Africa and Independent
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Social Development & Poverty

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The Next Wave of Deaths from Ebola? The Impact of Health Care Worker Mortality

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7344
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
David Evans, Markus Goldstein and Anna Popova
World Bank, World Bank and World Bank
Downloads 121 (393,586)

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Reproductive Health

AIDS Treatment and Intrahousehold Resource Allocations: Children's Nutrition and Schooling in Kenya

Center for Global Development Working Paper No. 105
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 30 Apr 2007
Harsha Thirumurthy, Joshua Graff Zivin and Markus Goldstein
University of Pennsylvania - Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Columbia University - Department of Health Policy and Management and World Bank
Downloads 77 (537,007)
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antiretroviral drugs, ARVs, HIV/AIDS, Kenya, children school attendance, children nutrition

Aids Treatment and Intrahousehold Resource Allocations: Children's Nutrition and Schooling in Kenya

NBER Working Paper No. w12689
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 20 Nov 2006 Last Revised: 04 Sep 2022
Joshua Graff Zivin, Harsha Thirumurthy and Markus Goldstein
Columbia University - Department of Health Policy and Management, University of Pennsylvania - Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy and World Bank
Downloads 44 (711,797)
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How Should the Government Bring Small Firms into the Formal System? Experimental Evidence from Malawi

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8601
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 05 Oct 2018 Last Revised: 06 Oct 2018
Francisco Campos, Markus Goldstein and David J. McKenzie
World Bank, World Bank and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
Downloads 113 (413,683)
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Business in Development, Gender and Development, Judicial System Reform, Access to Finance, Transport Services

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Up Before Dawn: Experimental Evidence from a Cross-Border Trader Training at the Democratic Republic of Congo? Rwanda Border

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 9123
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 28 Jan 2020 Last Revised: 03 Feb 2020
World Bank, World Bank, World Bank, University of Georgia - Department of Agricultural & Applied Economics and World Bank
Downloads 104 (439,094)
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Women's Empowerment, Sibling Rivalry, and Competitiveness: Evidence from a Lab Experiment and a Randomized Control Trial in Uganda

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7699
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 19 Jul 2016
World Bank, World Bank, California Polytechnic State U, University of Maryland, World Bank and Columbia University
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Anthropology, Gender and Development, Gender and Social Development, Gender and Law, Adolescent Health

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Measuring Women's Agency

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8148
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 24 Jul 2017
World Bank, World Bank, International Rescue Committee, International Rescue Committee and World Bank
Downloads 100 (451,376)
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Poverty Lines, Poverty Diagnostics, Poverty Monitoring & Analysis, Poverty Impact Evaluation, Small Area Estimation Poverty Mapping, Poverty Assessment

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Soft Skills for Hard Constraints: Evidence from High-Achieving Female Farmers

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8095
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 13 Jun 2017 Last Revised: 21 May 2020
World Bank, National University of Singapore (NUS), World Bank, World Bank - Development Data Group (DECDG) and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 92 (476,613)

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Education For All, Educational Populations, Education for Development (superceded), Educational Sciences, Health Care Services Industry, Gender and Development

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Decomposition of Gender Differentials in Agricultural Productivity in Ethiopia

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6764
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 20 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 02 Jun 2020
Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM), World Bank, World Bank - Development Data Group (DECDG), World Bank and World Bank
Downloads 91 (479,875)
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Gender and Development, Climate Change and Agriculture, Crops and Crop Management Systems, Inequality, Food Security

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Taking Power: Women's Empowerment and Household Well-Being in Sub-Saharan Africa

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 9034
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 15 Nov 2019
International Rescue Committee, World Bank, World Bank, World Bank and World Bank
Downloads 83 (507,703)
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Caught in a Productivity Trap: A Distributional Perspective on Gender Differences in Malawian Agriculture

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6381
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 20 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 02 Jun 2020
Talip Kilic, Amparo Palacios-Lopez and Markus Goldstein
World Bank - Development Data Group (DECDG), World Bank and World Bank
Downloads 70 (559,722)
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Inequality, Gender and Development, Food Security, Climate Change and Agriculture, Crops and Crop Management Systems

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Gender and Agriculture: Inefficiencies, Segregation, and Low Productivity Traps

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6370
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Andre Croppenstedt, Markus Goldstein and Nina Rosas
United Nations - Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), World Bank and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 62 (595,981)
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Rural Development Knowledge & Information Systems, Gender and Health, Gender and Law, Gender and Development, Anthropology

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The Limits of Commitment: Who Benefits from Illiquid Savings Products?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8633
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 01 Nov 2018 Last Revised: 02 Nov 2018
World Bank, World Bank, World Bank, The World Bank and Center for Economic and Social Research (CESR)
Downloads 58 (615,994)
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Assortative Matching in Africa: Evidence from Rural Mozambique, Cote D'Ivoire, and Malawi

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8943
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 06 Aug 2019
World Bank, World Bank, World Bank, World Bank and World Bank
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Educational Sciences, Gender and Development, Climate Change and Agriculture, Crops and Crop Management Systems, Telecommunications Infrastructure

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Can Job Training Decrease Women's Self-Defeating Biases? Experimental Evidence from Nigeria

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8141
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 24 Jul 2017
Kevin Croke, Markus Goldstein and Alaka Holla
World Bank, World Bank and World Bank
Downloads 41 (715,047)

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Anthropology, Gender and Social Development, Educational Populations, Education for Development (superceded), ICT Economics, Education For All

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The Profits of Wisdom: The Impacts of a Business Support Program in Tanzania

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8279
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 20 Dec 2017
Elena Bardasi, Marine Gassier, Markus Goldstein and Alaka Holla
World Bank, World Bank Group, World Bank and World Bank
Downloads 40 (721,828)

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Technology Industry, Technology Innovation

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Shifting Spousal Decision-Making Patterns: Whom You Target in an Agricultural Intervention Matters. The Impact of the Farmer's Innovation Fund in Ethiopia1

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 16 Jan 2023
TIGIST KETEMA, Tara Bedi, Niklas Buehren and Markus Goldstein
World Bank, University of Melbourne - Trinity College, World Bank and World Bank
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gender, Innovation fund, Agriculture, Ethiopia

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Women's Empowerment in Action: Evidence from a Randomized Control Trial in Africa

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP13386
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 17 Dec 2018
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines (STICERD), World Bank, London School of Economics (LSE) - Department of Economics, World Bank, Bocconi University - Department of Economics, University College London - Department of Economics and BRAC-Africa
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