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1.

Paying Primary Health Care Centers for Performance in Rwanda

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5190
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Paulin Basinga, Paul J. Gertler, Agnes Binagwaho, Agnes L.B. Soucat, Jennifer R. Sturdy and Christel Vermeersch
affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business, Ministry of Health of Rwanda - Harvard Medical School - Darmouth College, Geisel School of Medicine, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN and World Bank
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Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Population Policies, Health Systems Development & Reform, Disease Control & Prevention, Adolescent Health

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Empowering Parents to Improve Education : Evidence from Rural Mexico

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3935
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Paul J. Gertler, Marta Rubio-Codina and Harry A. Patrinos
University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business, University of Toulouse I and World Bank
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Tertiary Education, Education For All, Teaching and Learning, Primary Education, Disability, Economics of Education

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The Effect of Pre-Primary Education on Primary School Performance

William Davidson Institute Working Paper No. 838
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 11 Sep 2006
Samuel Berlinski, Sebastian Galiani and Paul J. Gertler
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) - Research Department, University of Maryland - Department of Economics and University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
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Preschool, Pre-primary education, Primary school performance

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Housing, Health, and Happiness

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4214
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Matias D. Cattaneo, Sebastian Galiani, Paul J. Gertler, Sebastian Martinez and Rocio Titiunik
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Department of Economics, University of Maryland - Department of Economics, University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business, World Bank and University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Department of Political Science
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Health Monitoring&Evaluation, Disease Control&Prevention, Housing&Human Habitats, Access to Finance, Construction Industry

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Water for Life: The Impact of the Privatization of Water Services on Child Mortality

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Water for Life: The Impact of the Privatization of Water Services on Child Mortality

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 31 Jan 2011
Sebastian Galiani, Ernesto Schargrodsky and Paul J. Gertler
University of Maryland - Department of Economics, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella and University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
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Water Privatization, Health, Poverty

Water for Life: The Impact of the Privatization of Water Services on Child Mortality

Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 113, pp. 83-120, February 2005
Posted: 13 Jan 2005
Sebastian Galiani, Paul J. Gertler and Ernesto Schargrodsky
University of Maryland - Department of Economics, University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business and Universidad Torcuato Di Tella

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The Half-Life of Happiness: Hedonic Adaptation in the Subjective Well-Being of Poor Slum Dwellers to the Satisfaction of Basic Housing Needs

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The Half-Life of Happiness: Hedonic Adaptation in the Subjective Well-Being of Poor Slum Dwellers to the Satisfaction of Basic Housing Needs

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 10 Apr 2015 Last Revised: 03 Mar 2016
Sebastian Galiani, Paul J. Gertler and Raimundo Undurraga
University of Maryland - Department of Economics, University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business and New York University (NYU)
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Happiness, Adaptation, Poverty, Experimental Evidence

The Half-Life of Happiness: Hedonic Adaptation in the Subjective Well-Being of Poor Slum Dwellers to a Large Improvement in Housing

NBER Working Paper No. w21098
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 20 Apr 2015
Sebastian Galiani, Paul J. Gertler and Raimundo Undurraga
University of Maryland - Department of Economics, University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business and New York University (NYU)
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Investing Cash Transfers to Raise Long Term Living Standards

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3994
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Paul J. Gertler, Sebastian Martinez and Marta Rubio-Codina
University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business, World Bank and University of Toulouse I
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Economic Theory & Research, Small Area Estimation Poverty Mapping, Municipal Housing and Land, Land and Real Estate Development, Real Estate Development

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Are Nonprofits Efficient? A Test Using Hospital Market Values

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 20 Jan 2003
Paul J. Gertler and Jennifer W. Kuan
University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business and Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business
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hospital mergers, health care, market valuation, Tobin's q, nonprofit, firm efficiency

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Strategies for Pricing Publicly Provided Health Services

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 1762
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Paul J. Gertler and Jeffrey S. Hammer
University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business and Princeton University - Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs
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Shelter from the Storm: Upgrading Housing Infrastructure in Latin American Slums

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Shelter from the Storm: Upgrading Housing Infrastructure in Latin American Slums

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 26 Jul 2013 Last Revised: 10 Feb 2015
Sebastian Galiani, Paul J. Gertler, Ryan Cooper, Sebastian Martinez, Adam Ross and Raimundo Undurraga
University of Maryland - Department of Economics, University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business, Jameel Poverty Action Lab (JPAL), World Bank, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and New York University (NYU)
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Housing, Poverty and RCTs

Shelter from the Storm: Upgrading Housing Infrastructure in Latin American Slums

NBER Working Paper No. w19322
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 17 Aug 2013 Last Revised: 19 May 2015
Sebastian Galiani, Paul J. Gertler, Ryan Cooper, Sebastian Martinez, Adam Ross and Raimundo Undurraga
University of Maryland - Department of Economics, University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business, Jameel Poverty Action Lab (JPAL), Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and New York University (NYU)
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Using Performance Incentives to Improve Health Outcomes

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6100
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Paul J. Gertler and Christel Vermeersch
University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business and World Bank
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Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Population Policies, Health Systems Development & Reform, Disease Control & Prevention, Adolescent Health

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Promoting Handwashing Behavior in Peru: The Effect of Large-Scale Mass-Media and Community Level Interventions

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6257
Number of pages: 75 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Sebastian Galiani, Paul J. Gertler and Alexandra Orsola-Vidal
University of Maryland - Department of Economics, University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business and University of California, Berkeley - Center for Effective Global Action (CEGA)
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Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Hygiene Promotion and Social Marketing, Disease Control & Prevention, Housing & Human Habitats, Population Policies

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School Decentralization: Helping the Good Get Better, but Leaving the Poor Behind

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 15 Jun 2014
Sebastian Galiani, Paul J. Gertler and Ernesto Schargrodsky
University of Maryland - Department of Economics, University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business and Universidad Torcuato Di Tella
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decentralization, education, inequality

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Non-Contributory Pensions

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Non-Contributory Pensions

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 29 Nov 2013 Last Revised: 05 May 2015
Sebastian Galiani, Paul J. Gertler and Rosangela Bando
University of Maryland - Department of Economics, University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business and Inter-American Development Bank
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Non-contributory pensions, poverty, well-being

Non-Contributory Pensions

NBER Working Paper No. w19775
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 04 Jan 2014
Sebastian Galiani, Paul J. Gertler and Rosangela Bando
University of Maryland - Department of Economics, University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business and Inter-American Development Bank
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Disease Management

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 11 May 2006
Paul J. Gertler and Timothy Simcoe
University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business and Boston University - Questrom School of Business
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Disease Management, Self Control, Diabetes, Preventive Medicine

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A Randomized, Controlled Study of a Rural Sanitation Behavior Change Program in Madhya Pradesh, India

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6702
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Sumeet Patil, Benjamin Arnold, Alicia Salvatore, Bertha Briceno, John M. Colford Jr. and Paul J. Gertler
University of California, Berkeley, University of California, Berkeley - Epidemiology Division, Stanford University, World Bank, University of California, Berkeley - Epidemiology Division and University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
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Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Housing & Human Habitats, Hygiene Promotion and Social Marketing, Urban Water Supply and Sanitation, Town Water Supply and Sanitation

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Rewarding Provider Performance to Enable a Healthy Start to Life: Evidence from Argentina's Plan Nacer

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6884
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Paul J. Gertler and Paula Ines Giovagnoli
University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business and Universidad Nacional de La Plata - Faculty of Economics
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Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Population Policies, Disease Control & Prevention, Health Systems Development & Reform, Adolescent Health

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Promoting Handwashing Behavior: The Effect of Large-Scale Community and School-Level Interventions

Number of pages: 74 Posted: 17 Jun 2014 Last Revised: 09 Nov 2014
Sebastian Galiani, Paul J. Gertler, Alexandra Orsola-Vidal and Nicolas Ajzenman
University of Maryland - Department of Economics, University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley - Center for Effective Global Action (CEGA) and SciencesPo - Sciences Po - Department of Economics
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hygiene, handwashing, behavior change, randomized evaluation

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Incentives for Replication in Economics

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Incentives for Replication in Economics

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 15 Jul 2017
Sebastian Galiani, Paul J. Gertler and Mauricio Romero
University of Maryland - Department of Economics, University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business and ITAM, Centro de Investigación Económica
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Replication

Incentives for Replication in Economics

NBER Working Paper No. w23576
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 17 Jul 2017
Sebastian Galiani, Paul J. Gertler and Mauricio Romero
University of Maryland - Department of Economics, University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business and ITAM, Centro de Investigación Económica
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The Costs and Benefits of Privatization in Argentina: A Microeconomic Analysis

IDB Working Paper No. 163
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 19 Apr 2011
Federico Sturzenegger, Ernesto Schargrodsky, Sebastian Galiani and Paul J. Gertler
Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, University of Maryland - Department of Economics and University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
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Labor Market Returns to Early Childhood Stimulation: A 20-Year Followup to an Experimental Intervention in Jamaica

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Labor Market Returns to Early Childhood Stimulation: A 20-Year Followup to an Experimental Intervention in Jamaica

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6529
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Paul J. Gertler, James J. Heckman, Rodrigo R. Pinto, Arianna Zanolini, Christel Vermeerch, Susan Walker, Susan Chang and Sally Grantham-McGregor
University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business, University of Chicago - Department of Economics, University of Chicago - Department of Economics, University of Chicago - Irving B. Harris Graduate School of Public Policy Studies, World Bank, University of the West Indies (Mona), University of the West Indies (Mona) and University College London
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Labor Markets, Educational Sciences, Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Primary Education, Disease Control & Prevention

Labor Market Returns to Early Childhood Stimulation: A 20-Year Followup to an Experimental Intervention in Jamaica

NBER Working Paper No. w19185
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 11 Jul 2013
Paul J. Gertler, James J. Heckman, Rodrigo R. Pinto, Arianna Zanolini, Christel Vermeersch, Susan Walker, Susan Chang and Sally Grantham-McGregor
University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business, University of Chicago - Department of Economics, University of Chicago - Department of Economics, University of Chicago - Irving B. Harris Graduate School of Public Policy Studies, World Bank, University of the West Indies (Mona), University of the West Indies (Mona) and University College London
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Are User Fees Regressive? the Welfare Implications of Health Care Financing Proposals in Peru

NBER Working Paper No. w2299
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 18 Aug 2004 Last Revised: 12 Sep 2008
Paul J. Gertler, Luis Locay and Warren C. Sanderson
University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business, University of Miami - School of Business Administration - Department of Economics and SUNY at Stony Brook University, College of Arts and Science, Department of Economics
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The Effects of Non-Contributory Pensions on Material and Subjective Well Being

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The Effects of Non-Contributory Pensions on Material and Subjective Well Being

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 08 Dec 2016 Last Revised: 31 Jul 2018
Rosangela Bando, Sebastian Galiani and Paul J. Gertler
Inter-American Development Bank, University of Maryland - Department of Economics and University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
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Non-Contributory Pensions, Poverty, Mental Health and Well-Being

The Effects of Non-Contributory Pensions on Material and Subjective Well Being

NBER Working Paper No. w22995
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 03 Jan 2017
Rosangela Bando, Sebastian Galiani and Paul J. Gertler
Inter-American Development Bank, University of Maryland - Department of Economics and University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
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Insuring Consumption Against Illness

NBER Working Paper No. w6035
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 14 Jul 2000 Last Revised: 23 Feb 2011
Paul J. Gertler and Jonathan Gruber
University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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Making Babies Healthier By Providing a Managed Care Option to California's Poor

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 23 Oct 2007
Tania Barham, Paul J. Gertler and Kristiana Raube
University of Colorado at Boulder, University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business and University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
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Moral Hazard in Partnerships

NBER Working Paper No. w3373
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 19 Jun 2004 Last Revised: 21 Sep 2010
Martin Gaynor and Paul J. Gertler
Carnegie Mellon University and University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
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Financial Crisis and Productivity Evolution: Evidence from Indonesia

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Financial Crisis and Productivity Evolution: Evidence from Indonesia

World Economy, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 03 Mar 2014
Sharon Poczter, Paul J. Gertler and Alexander D. Rothenberg
Cornell University, University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
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emerging markets; financial crisis; productivity evolution

Financial Crisis and Productivity Evolution: Evidence from Indonesia

The World Economy, Vol. 37, Issue 5, pp. 705-731, 2014
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 08 May 2014
Sharon Poczter, Paul J. Gertler and Alexander D. Rothenberg
Cornell University, University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
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Quality Adjusted Cost Functions

NBER Working Paper No. w3567
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 13 Jul 2000 Last Revised: 11 Apr 2008
Paul J. Gertler and Donald M. Waldman
University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business and University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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A Latent Variable Model of Quality Determination

NBER Working Paper No. w1750
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 07 Jun 2001 Last Revised: 26 Dec 2001
Paul J. Gertler
University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
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Aspiration Adaptation in Resource-Constrained Environments

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Aspiration Adaptation in Resource-Constrained Environments

Number of pages: 61 Posted: 24 Jan 2018 Last Revised: 03 Oct 2018
Sebastian Galiani, Paul J. Gertler and Raimundo Undurraga
University of Maryland - Department of Economics, University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business and New York University (NYU)
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Aspirations, Adaptation, Poverty Traps, Experimental Evidence

Aspiration Adaptation in Resource-Constrained Environments

NBER Working Paper No. w24264
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 29 Jan 2018
Sebastian Galiani, Paul J. Gertler and Raimundo Undurraga
University of Maryland - Department of Economics, University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business and New York University (NYU)
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How Will Energy Demand Develop in the Developing World?

NBER Working Paper No. w17747
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 14 Jan 2012 Last Revised: 02 Nov 2014
Catherine D. Wolfram, Orie Shelef and Paul J. Gertler
University of California, Berkeley - Economic Analysis & Policy Group, University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business and University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
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Subsidies, Quality, and Regulation in the Nursing Home Industry

NBER Working Paper No. w1691
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 04 Jul 2004 Last Revised: 17 Aug 2010
Paul J. Gertler
University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
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Regulated Price Discrimination and Quality: the Implications of Medicaid Reimbursement Policy for the Nursing Home Industry

NBER Working Paper No. w1667
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 28 Jun 2004 Last Revised: 24 Jul 2010
Paul J. Gertler
University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
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Information and the Demand for Supplemental Medicare Insurance

NBER Working Paper No. w4700
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 15 Sep 2000 Last Revised: 19 Apr 2010
Paul J. Gertler, Roland Sturm and Bruce Davidson
University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business, RAND Corporation - Santa Monica CA Offices and SysteMetrics
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Medicaid and the Cost of Improving Access to Nursing Home Care

NBER Working Paper No. w2851
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 17 Oct 2007 Last Revised: 21 May 2008
Paul J. Gertler
University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
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Using Provider Performance Incentives to Increase HIV Testing and Counseling Services in Rwanda

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6364
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Damien de Walque, Paul J. Gertler, Sergio Bautista-Arredondo, Ada Kwan, Christel Vermeersch, Jean de Dieu Bizimana, Agnes Binagwaho and Jeanine Condo
World Bank, University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business, Government of Mexico - National Institute of Public Health, affiliation not provided to SSRN, World Bank, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Ministry of Health of Rwanda - Harvard Medical School - Darmouth College, Geisel School of Medicine and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Disease Control & Prevention, Population Policies, Health Systems Development & Reform, HIV AIDS

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A Decomposition of the Elasticity of Medicaid Nursing Home Expenditures into Price, Quality, and Quantity Effects

NBER Working Paper No. w1751
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 27 Dec 2006 Last Revised: 01 May 2010
Paul J. Gertler
University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
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Regulation and the Provision of Quality to Heterogenous Consumers: the Case of Prospective Pricing of Medical Services

NBER Working Paper No. w2269
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 18 Jul 2007 Last Revised: 15 Sep 2010
Robin Allen and Paul J. Gertler
Government of the United States of America - Antitrust Division, Competition and Policy Section and University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
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The Effect of Mental Distress on Income: Results from a Community Survey

NBER Working Paper No. w2433
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 07 Jul 2004 Last Revised: 27 Aug 2010
Richard G. Frank and Paul J. Gertler
Harvard Medical School and University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
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Long-Run Effects of Temporary Incentives on Medical Care Productivity

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Long-Run Effects of Temporary Incentives on Medical Care Productivity

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7348
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Pablo A. Celhay, Paul J. Gertler, Paula Ines Giovagnoli and Christel Vermeersch
University of Chicago, University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business, Universidad Nacional de La Plata - Faculty of Economics and World Bank
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Reproductive Health, Health Service Management and Delivery, Health Economics & Finance, Health Care Services Industry

Long Run Effects of Temporary Incentives on Medical Care Productivity

NBER Working Paper No. w21361
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 20 Jul 2015 Last Revised: 12 Aug 2015
Pablo A. Celhay, Paul J. Gertler, Paula Ines Giovagnoli and Christel Vermeersch
University of Chicago, University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business, Universidad Nacional de La Plata - Faculty of Economics and World Bank
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Mortality from Nestlé's Marketing of Infant Formula in Low and Middle-Income Countries

NBER Working Paper No. w24452
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 02 Apr 2018
Jesse Anttila-Hughes, Lia Fernald, Paul J. Gertler, Patrick Krause and Bruce Wydick
University of San Francisco, University of California, Berkeley, University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley - Center for Effective Global Action (CEGA) and University of San Francisco - Department of Economics
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Moral Hazard and Economies of Scope in Physician Ownership of Complementary Medical Services

NBER Working Paper No. w19622
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 09 Nov 2013
Brian Chen, Paul J. Gertler and Chuh-Yuh Yang
University of South Carolina, University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business and Kaohsiung Medical University
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How Debit Cards Enable the Poor to Save More

NBER Working Paper No. w23252
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 20 Mar 2017
Pierre Bachas, Paul J. Gertler, Sean Higgins and Enrique Seira
Princeton University, University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley - Center for Effective Global Action (CEGA) and Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM) - Centro de Investigacion Economica
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Cash for Coolers

NBER Working Paper No. w18044
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 04 May 2012
Lucas W. Davis, Alan Fuchs and Paul J. Gertler
University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business, World Bank Group and University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
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Books or Laptops? The Cost-Effectiveness of Shifting from Printed to Digital Delivery of Educational Content

NBER Working Paper No. w22928
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 12 Dec 2016
Rosangela Bando, Francisco A. Gallego, Paul J. Gertler and Dario Romero
Inter-American Development Bank, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business and Columbia University
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Using Performance Incentives to Improve Medical Care Productivity and Health Outcomes

NBER Working Paper No. w19046
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 18 May 2013
Paul J. Gertler and Christel Vermeersch
University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business and World Bank
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Living Up to Expectations: How Job Training Made Women Better Off and Men Worse Off

NBER Working Paper No. w23264
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 27 Mar 2017
Paloma Acevedo, Guillermo Cruces, Paul J. Gertler and Sebastian Martinez
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Universidad Nacional de La Plata - Centro de Estudios Distributivos, Laborales y Sociales (CEDLAS), University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business and Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)
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How Does Health Promotion Work? Evidence from the Dirty Business of Eliminating Open Defecation

NBER Working Paper No. w20997
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 09 Mar 2015
Paul J. Gertler, Manisha Shah, Maria Laura Alzua, Lisa A. Cameron, Sebastian Martinez and Sumeet Patil
University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business, UCLA Department of Public Policy, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, University of Melbourne - Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and University of California, Berkeley
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How Pro-Poor Growth Affects the Demand for Energy

NBER Working Paper No. w19092
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 31 May 2013
Paul J. Gertler, Orie Shelef, Catherine D. Wolfram and Alan Fuchs
University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley - Economic Analysis & Policy Group and World Bank Group
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Vulnerability and Clientelism

NBER Working Paper No. w23589
Number of pages: 89 Posted: 17 Jul 2017
Gustavo J. Bobonis, Paul J. Gertler, Marco Gonzalez-Navarro and Simeon Nichter
University of Toronto - Department of Economics, University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Harvard University
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Willingness to Accept Conditional Economic Incentives to Reduce HIV Risks: Evidence from Men Who Have Sex with Men in Mexico City

American Society of Health Economists (ASHEcon) Paper
Posted: 07 Jul 2011
Omar Galárraga, Ph.D., Sandra Sosa-Rubi, Cesar Infante, Paul J. Gertler and Stefano M. Bertozzi
Brown University, National Institute of Public Health, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business and Independent

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accept, cash, conditional, HIV/STI, prevention, to, transfers, Willingness

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Sex Work and Infection: What's Law Enforcement Got to Do With It?

Journal of Law and Economics, Vol. 54, November 2011
Posted: 31 Dec 2010
Paul J. Gertler and Manisha Shah
University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business and UCLA Department of Public Policy

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regulation, health, sex markets

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Risky Business: The Market for Unprotected Commercial Sex

Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 113, pp. 518-550, June 2005
Posted: 12 May 2005
Paul J. Gertler, Manisha Shah and Stefano M. Bertozzi
University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business, UCLA Department of Public Policy and Independent

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54.

Empowerment and Efficiency: Tenancy Reform in West Bengal

Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 110, April 2002
Posted: 25 Aug 2002
Abhijit V. Banerjee, Paul J. Gertler and Maitreesh Ghatak
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business and London School of Economics (LSE) - Department of Economics

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Empowerment and Efficiency: The Economics of Agrarian Reform

MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 98-22
Posted: 23 Jan 1999
Abhijit V. Banerjee, Paul J. Gertler and Maitreesh Ghatak
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business and London School of Economics (LSE) - Department of Economics

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