Andrew D. Foster

Brown University - Department of Economics

64 Waterman Street

Providence, RI 02912

United States

Brown University - Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs

111 Thayer Street

Box 1970

Providence, RI 02912-1970

United States

University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics

Ronald O. Perelman Center for Political Science

133 South 36th Street

Philadelphia, PA 19104-6297

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Democratization, Decentralization and the Distribution of Local Public Goods in a Poor Rural Economy

PIER Working Paper No. 01-056

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 13 Feb 2002

Andrew D. Foster and Mark R. Rosenzweig

Brown University - Department of Economics and Yale University - Economic Growth Center

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Is There Surplus Labor in Rural India?

Yale Economics Department Working Paper No. 85, Yale University Economic Growth Center Discussion Paper No. 991, Population and Economic Development Working Paper No. 10-03

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 23 Oct 2010

Andrew D. Foster and Mark R. Rosenzweig

Brown University - Department of Economics and Yale University - Economic Growth Center

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Economic Growth and the Rise of Forests

PIER Working Paper No. 02-028

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 09 Oct 2002

Andrew D. Foster and Mark R. Rosenzweig

Brown University - Department of Economics and Yale University - Economic Growth Center

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Technological Changes and the Distribution of Schooling: Evidence from Green-Revolution in India

PIER Working Paper No. 01-39

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 01 Nov 2001

Andrew D. Foster and Mark R. Rosenzweig

Brown University - Department of Economics and Yale University - Economic Growth Center

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Environmental Interventions and Air Pollution (Re)distribution in Delhi, India

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 04 Jul 2014

Naresh Kumar, Marc Linderman, Allen Chu, Sachidnand Tripathi, Andrew D. Foster and Dong Liang

University of Miami, University of Iowa, Government of the United States of America - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur, Brown University - Department of Economics and University of Iowa

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Household Division and Rural Economic Growth

PIER Working Paper No. 01-049

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 09 Jan 2002

Andrew D. Foster and Mark R. Rosenzweig

Brown University - Department of Economics and Yale University - Economic Growth Center

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Are There Too Many Farms in the World? Labor-Market Transaction Costs, Machine Capacities and Optimal Farm Size

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Are There Too Many Farms in the World? Labor-Market Transaction Costs, Machine Capacities and Optimal Farm Size

Yale University Economic Growth Center Discussion Paper No. 1059

Number of pages: 79 Posted: 18 Sep 2017

Andrew D. Foster and Mark R. Rosenzweig

Brown University - Department of Economics and Yale University - Economic Growth Center

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Are There Too Many Farms in the World? Labor-Market Transaction Costs, Machine Capacities and Optimal Farm Size

NBER Working Paper No. w23909

Number of pages: 84 Posted: 09 Oct 2017

Andrew D. Foster and Mark R. Rosenzweig

Brown University - Department of Economics and Yale University - Economic Growth Center

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Creating Good Employment Opportunities for the Rural Sector

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Creating Good Employment Opportunities for the Rural Sector

Asian Development Bank Economics Working Paper Series No. 271

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 08 Oct 2011

Andrew D. Foster

Brown University - Department of Economics

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Creating Good Employment Opportunities for the Rural Sector

Asian Development Review, Volume 29, No. 1, 2012

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 12 Jul 2012

Andrew D. Foster

Brown University - Department of Economics

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Research Opportunities in Emerging Markets: An Inter-Disciplinary Perspective from Marketing, Economics, and Psychology

Cust. Need. and Solut. (2015) 2:264-276

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 23 Mar 2016

Matthew Shum, K. Sudhir, Joseph R. Priester, Daniel Keniston, Andrew D. Foster, Ginger Zhe Jin, David Atkin, Ganesh Iyer, Yi Qian, Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak, Wendy Wood, Shinobu Kitayama and Ishani Tewari

California Institute of Technology, Yale School of Management, University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business, Yale University, Brown University - Department of Economics, University of Maryland - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, University of California, Berkeley - Marketing Group, Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management, Yale School of Management, University of Southern California, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor and Yale School of Management

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Institutions and Behavior: Experimental Evidence on the Effects of Democracy

NBER Working Paper No. w13999

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 22 May 2008 Last Revised: 30 Oct 2008

Pedro Dal Bo, Andrew D. Foster and Louis Putterman

Brown University - Department of Economics, Brown University - Department of Economics and Brown University - Department of Economics

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Income Segregation: Up or Down, and for Whom?

NBER Working Paper No. w27045

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 28 Apr 2020

John Logan, Andrew D. Foster, Wenquan Zhang and Hongwei Xu

Brown University - Department of Sociology, Brown University - Department of Economics, University of Wisconsin Whitewater and CUNY Queens College

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The Uptick in Income Segregation: Real Trend or Random Sampling Variance

NBER Working Paper No. w23656

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 11 Aug 2017

John Logan, Andrew D. Foster, Jun Ke and Fan Li

Brown University - Department of Sociology, Brown University - Department of Economics, Brown University and Duke University - Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics

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Start What You Finish! Ex AntE Risk and Schooling Investments in the Presence of Dynamic Complementarities

NBER Working Paper No. w24041

Number of pages: 95 Posted: 20 Nov 2017

Andrew D. Foster and Esther Gehrke

Brown University - Department of Economics and Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) - German Development Institute (DIE)

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The Democracy Effect: A Weights-Based Identification Strategy

NBER Working Paper No. w25724

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 08 Apr 2019

Pedro Dal Bo, Andrew D. Foster and Kenju Kamei

Brown University - Department of Economics, Brown University - Department of Economics and Durham University - Department of Economics and Finance

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The Social Dimensions of Microeconomic Behavior in Low-Income Communities: Introduction to a Symposium

Journal of Development Economics, Vol. 83, No. 2, 2007

Posted: 24 May 2011

Christopher B. Barrett and Andrew D. Foster

Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Brown University - Department of Economics

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Microeconomics of Technology Adoption

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Microeconomics of Technology Adoption

Yale University Economic Growth Center Discussion Paper No. 984, Yale Economics Department Working Paper No. 78

Posted: 21 Jan 2010

Mark R. Rosenzweig and Andrew D. Foster

Yale University - Economic Growth Center and Brown University - Department of Economics

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Microeconomics of Technology Adoption

Annual Review of Economics, Vol. 2, pp. 395-424, 2010

Posted: 18 Oct 2010

Andrew D. Foster and Mark R. Rosenzweig

Brown University - Department of Economics and Yale University - Economic Growth Center

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Women's Schooling, Home Teaching, and Economic Growth

Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 107, Issue 4, August 1999

Posted: 28 Sep 1999

Jere Behrman, Andrew D. Foster, Mark R. Rosenzweig and Prem Vashishtha

University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics, Brown University - Department of Economics, Yale University - Economic Growth Center and University of Delhi

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Start What You Finish! Ex ante risk and schooling investments in the presence of dynamic complementarities

Number of pages: 95

Bravo Center Working Paper Series, Andrew D. Foster and Esther Gehrke

Brown University - Department of Economics, Brown University - Department of Economics and Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) - German Development Institute (DIE)

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Brown University - Department of Economics

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