David Evans

World Bank

1818 H Street, NW

Washington, DC 20433

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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Scholarly Papers (15)

1.

Cash Transfers and Temptation Goods: A Review of Global Evidence

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6886
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
David Evans and Anna Popova
World Bank and World Bank
Downloads 690 (79,716)
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Debt Markets, Rural Poverty Reduction, Services & Transfers to Poor, Economic Theory & Research, Poverty Impact Evaluation

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What Really Works to Improve Learning in Developing Countries? An Analysis of Divergent Findings in Systematic Reviews

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7203
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
David Evans and Anna Popova
World Bank and World Bank
Downloads 623 (91,078)
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Education For All, Primary Education, Secondary Education, Tertiary Education, Effective Schools and Teachers

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Teacher Professional Development Around the World: The Gap between Evidence and Practice

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8572
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 17 Sep 2018
World Bank, World Bank, Georgetown University and Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Downloads 362 (173,855)
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Training Teachers on the Job: What Works and How to Measure it

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7834
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 06 Oct 2016
Violeta Arancibia, Anna Popova and David Evans
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, World Bank and World Bank
Downloads 305 (209,219)
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Educational Sciences

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Parental Human Capital and Effective School Management: Evidence from the Gambia

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7238
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Toronto - Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, World Bank and World Bank Group
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Educational Institutions & Facilities, Educational Sciences, Economics of Education

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Extending the School Day in Latin America and the Caribbean

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7309
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Peter Holland, Pablo Alfaro and David Evans
World Bank, Government of the Republic of Chile - Ministry of Education and World Bank
Downloads 229 (279,469)
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Educational Sciences, Economics of Education

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The Permanent Input Hypothesis: The Case of Textbooks and (No) Student Learning in Sierra Leone

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7021
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
World Bank, World Bank and Tufts University
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Educational Institutions & Facilities, Education For All, Educational Policy and Planning - Ministry of Education, Educational Policy and Planning - Institutional Development, Anthropology, Gender and Social Development, Educational Populations, Education for Development (superceded), Educational Policy and Planning, Educational Sciences

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Equivalent Years of Schooling: A Metric to Communicate Learning Gains in Concrete Terms

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8752
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 20 Feb 2019 Last Revised: 21 Feb 2019
David Evans and Fei Yuan
World Bank and Harvard University
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Educational Sciences, Educational Institutions & Facilities, Inequality, Rural Labor Markets, Labor Markets

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Orphans and Ebola: Estimating the Secondary Impact of a Public Health Crisis

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7196
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
David Evans and Anna Popova
World Bank and World Bank
Downloads 173 (362,323)
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Nutrition, Early Child and Children's Health, Children and Youth, Reproductive Health, Early Childhood Development

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Cost-Effectiveness Measurement in Development: Accounting for Local Costs and Noisy Impacts

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7027
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
David Evans and Anna Popova
World Bank and World Bank
Downloads 156 (396,237)
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Educational Sciences, Educational Populations, Education for Development (superceded), Economics of Education, Education For All

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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
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Reproductive Health

Management, Supervision, and Health Care: A Field Experiment

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10967
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 31 Aug 2017
World Bank, World Bank, Johns Hopkins University and Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School
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management, health care, supervision, economic development

Management, Supervision, and Health Care: A Field Experiment

NBER Working Paper No. w23749
Number of pages: 85 Posted: 06 Sep 2017 Last Revised: 24 May 2023
World Bank, World Bank, Johns Hopkins University and Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School
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School Costs, Short-Run Participation, and Long-Run Outcomes: Evidence from Kenya

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8421
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 01 May 2018 Last Revised: 02 May 2018
David Evans and Irene Muthoni Ngatia
World Bank and World Bank
Downloads 96 (573,445)

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Educational Sciences, Disability, Services & Transfers to Poor, Access of Poor to Social Services, Economic Assistance, Gender and Development, Education Finance, Economics of Education, Primary Education

14.

Cash Transfers and Health: Evidence from Tanzania

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7882
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 11 Nov 2016
David Evans, Brian Holtemeyer and Katrina Kosec
World Bank, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Downloads 95 (577,196)

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Cash Transfers Increase Trust in Local Government

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8333
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 14 Feb 2018 Last Revised: 08 Sep 2018
David Evans, Brian Holtemeyer and Katrina Kosec
World Bank, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Downloads 46 (841,918)
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Disability, Access of Poor to Social Services, Economic Assistance, Services & Transfers to Poor, Health Care Services Industry, Social Protections & Assistance, Educational Sciences, Inequality