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by alumni of

London School of Economics (LSE) → Department of International Development

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Working papers

2026

  1. Faguet, Jean-Paul, 2026, "Complexity in institutional reform," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library, number 137201, Jun.

2024

  1. Jean-Paul Faguet & Camilo Matajira & Fabio Sanchez Torres, 2024, "Encomienda, the Colonial State, and Long-Run Development in Colombia," Documentos CEDE, Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Economía, CEDE, number 21078, Mar.

2023

  1. Benson, Allison L. & Faguet, Jean-Paul, 2023, "Increasing access to formal agricultural credit: the role of rural producer organisations," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library, number 115546, Jan.
  2. Chlouba,Vladimir & Mukim,Megha & Zaveri,Esha Dilip, 2023, "After Big Droughts Come Big Cities : Does Drought Drive Urbanization?," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 10408, Apr.

2022

  1. Jean-Paul Faguet & Camilo Matajira & Fabio SÔøΩnchez-Torres, 2022, "Constructive extraction? Encomienda, the colonial state, and development in Colombia," Documentos CEDE, Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Economía, CEDE, number 20105, May.
  2. Ferrari, Giulia, 2022, "What is wellbeing for rural South African women? Textual analysis of focus group discussion transcripts and implications for programme design and evaluation," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library, number 115923, Jul.

2021

  1. Faguet, Jean-Paul & Khan, Qaiser & Kanth, Devarakonda Priyanka, 2021, "Decentralization’s effects on education and health: evidence from Ethiopia," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library, number 105231, Jan.
  2. Faguet, Jean-Paul, 2021, "Understanding decentralization: theory, evidence and method, with a focus on least-developed countries," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library, number 108214, Jan.

2020

  1. Allison Benson & Jean-Paul Faguet & Maria del pilar LÔøΩpez Uribe, 2020, "Increasing Access to Agricultural Credit: The Heterogeneous Effects of Collective Action," Documentos CEDE, Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Economía, CEDE, number 18347, Aug.
  2. Faguet, Jean-Paul & Sanchez, Fabio & Villaveces, Marta-Juanita, 2020, "The perversion of public land distribution by landed elites: power, inequality and development in Colombia," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library, number 105046, Dec.

2019

  1. Jean-Paul Faguet & Qaiser Khan & Devarakonda Priyanka Kanth, 2019, "Decentralization’s Effects on Education and Health," World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group, number 32466, Sep.
  2. Ferrari, Giulia & Torres-Rueda, Sergio & Michaels-Igbokwe, Christine & Watts, Charlotte & Jewkes, Rachel & Vassall, Anna, 2019, "Economic evaluation of public health interventions: an application to interventions for the prevention of violence against women and girls implemented by the “what works to prevent violence against women and girls?” global program," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library, number 103639, Nov.

2018

  1. Jean-Paul Faguet & Fabio Sánchez & Marta-Juanita Villaveces, 2018, "The Perversion of Land Reform by Landed Elites: Power, Inequality and Development in Colombia," Econógrafos, Escuela de Economía, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, FCE, CID, number 022855, Dec.
  2. Peterman, Amber & Palermo, Tia M. & Ferrari, Giulia, 2018, "Still a leap of faith: microfinance initiatives for reduction of violence against women and children in low-income and middle-income countries," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library, number 103646, Nov.

2017

  1. Jean-Paul Faguet & Camilo Matajira & Fabio SÔøΩnchez, 2017, "Is Extraction Bad? Encomienda and Development in Colombia since 1560," Documentos CEDE, Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Economía, CEDE, number 15668, Jul.
  2. Faguet, Jean-Paul & Sánchez, Fabio & Villaveces, Marta-Juanita, 2017, "The paradox of land reform, inequality and development in Colombia," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library, number 69207, Feb.
  3. Khan, Qaiser & Faguet, Jean-Paul & Ambel, Alemayehu, 2017, "Blending top-down federalism with bottom-up engagement to reduce inequality in Ethiopia," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library, number 69793, Aug.

2016

  1. Faguet, Jean-Paul & Sanches, Fábio & Villaveces, Marta-Juanita, 2016, "The paradox of land reform, inequality and local development in Colombia," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library, number 67193, Jul.
  2. Mukim,Megha, 2016, "How do cities in Ethiopia create jobs ?," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 7866, Oct.

2015

  1. Faguet, Jean-Paul & Sánchez, Fabio & Villaveces, Juanita, 2015, "Land Reform, Latifundia and Social Development at Local Level in Colombia, 1961-2010," Documentos CEDE Series, Universidad de Los Andes, Economics Department, number 209333, Feb, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.209333.
  2. Ritam Chaurey & Megha Mukim, 2015, "Decentralization in Ethiopia--Who Benefits?," World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group, number 23574, Dec.
  3. Mukim,Megha & Zhu,Tingting Juni, 2015, "Empowering cities : good for growth ? evidence from China," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 7193, Feb.

2013

  1. Arvind Panagariya and Megha Mukim, 2013, "A Comprehensive Analysis of Poverty in India," Working Papers, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University, number 201301, Jul, revised Jul 2013.
  2. Thomas Farole & Megha Mukim, 2013, "Manufacturing Export Competitiveness in Kenya : A Policy Note on Revitalizing and Diversifying Kenya's Manufacturing Sector," World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group, number 16993, Dec.
  3. Mukim, Megha, 2013, "Coagglomeration of formal and informal industry : evidence from India," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 6622, Sep.

2012

  1. Anila Channa & Jean-Paul Faguet, 2012, "Decentralization of Health and Education in Developing Countries: A Quality-Adjusted Review of the Empirical Literature," STICERD - Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Papers Series, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE, number 038, Jul.
  2. Mukim, Megha, 2012, "Geography and exporting behavior : evidence from India," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 5979, Feb.

2011

  1. Jean-Paul Faguet, 2011, "Decentralization And Governance," STICERD - Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Papers Series, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE, number 027, Jun.
  2. Radha Iyengar & Giulia Ferrari, 2011, "Comparing Economic and Social Interventions to Reduce Intimate Partner Violence: Evidence from Central and Southern Africa," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 16902, Mar.
  3. Megha Mukim, 2011, "Industry and the Urge to Cluster: A Study of the Informal Sector in India," SERC Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE, number 0072, Mar.
  4. Megha Mukim & Arvind Panagariya, 2011, "Growth, Openness and the Socially Disadvantaged," Working Papers, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University, number 1113, Jun, revised Jun 2011.
  5. Megha Mukim, 2011, "Does agglomeration boost innovation? An econometric evaluation," ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association, number ersa10p1356, Sep.
  6. Megha Mukim, 2011, "Trade integration, economic geography and productivity: The Indo-Sri Lanka FTA," ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association, number ersa10p176, Sep.
  7. Nunnenkamp, Peter & Mukim, Megha, 2011, "The clustering of FDI in India: The importance of peer effects," Kiel Working Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy, number 1697.

2010

  1. Giulia Ferrari & Radha Iyengar, 2010, "Discussion Sessions Coupled with Microfinancing May Enhance the Roles of Women in Household Decision-Making in Burundi," CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE, number dp1010, Oct.
  2. Mukim, Megha & Nunnenkamp, Peter, 2010, "The location choices of foreign investors: A districtlevel analysis in India," Kiel Working Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy, number 1628.

2009

  1. Jean-Paul Faguet & Fabio SÔøΩnchez, 2009, "Decentralization and Access to Social Services in Colombia," Documentos CEDE, Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Economía, CEDE, number 5401, Feb.

2008

  1. Faguet, Jean-Paul & Shami, Mahvish, 2008, "Fiscal policy and spatial inequality in Latin America and beyond," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library, number 27162, Jul.

2007

  1. Faguet, Jean-Paul & Ali, Zulfiqar, 2007, "A tale of two Upazilas : local governance and social development in Bangladesh," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library, number 2396.
  2. Faguet, Jean-Paul, 2007, "To the MDGs and beyond: accountability and institutional innovation in Bangladesh," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library, number 27167, Jan.

2006

  1. Jean-Paul Faguet & Fabio Sanchez, 2006, "Decentralization’S Effects On Educational Outcomes In Bolivia And Colombia," STICERD - Development Economics Papers - From 2008 this series has been superseded by Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Papers, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE, number 47, Mar.
  2. Jean-Paul Faguet & Fabio Sanchez, 2006, "Decentralization¬¥S Effects On Educational Outcomes In Bolivia And Colombia," Documentos CEDE, Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Economía, CEDE, number 2255, Mar.
  3. Faguet, Jean-Paul & Wietzke, Frank-Borge, 2006, "Social funds and decentralisation: optimal institutional design," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library, number 2395, Oct.

2005

  1. Jean-Paul Faguet, 2005, "GOVERNANCE FROM BELOW A Theory of Local Government With Two Empirical Tests," STICERD - Political Economy and Public Policy Paper Series, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE, number 12, Aug.
  2. Faguet, Jean-Paul, 2005, "The effects of decentralisation on public investment: evidence and four lessons from Bolivia and Colombia," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library, number 480, Jun.

2004

  1. Jean-Paul Faguet, 2004, "Why So Much Centralization? A Model of Primitive Centripetal Accumulation," STICERD - Development Economics Papers - From 2008 this series has been superseded by Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Papers, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE, number 43, Jun.

2003

  1. Faguet, Jean-Paul, 2003, "Decentralization and local government in Bolivia : an overview from the bottom up," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library, number 481, May.

2001

  1. Faguet, Jean-Paul, 2001, "Does decentralization increase responsiveness to local needs? - evidence from Bolivia," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 2516, Jan.

Journal articles

2026

  1. Faguet, Jean-Paul, 2026, "Complexity in institutional reform," World Development, Elsevier, volume 202, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2026.107338.

2024

  1. Jannie Lilja & Giulia Ferrari & José Alvarado & Laura-Alina Fabich & Gulzhan Asylbek Kyzy & Leah Kenny & Mazeda Hossain, 2024, "Territorial control by non-state armed groups and gendered access to healthcare in conflict using a new complex adaptive systems framework," Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Palgrave Macmillan, volume 11, issue 1, pages 1-18, December, DOI: 10.1057/s41599-024-03345-2.

2023

  1. Allison Benson & Jean-Paul Faguet, 2023, "Increasing Access to Formal Agricultural Credit: The Role of Rural Producer Organisations," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 59, issue 1, pages 21-38, January, DOI: 10.1080/00220388.2022.2102899.
  2. Arora, Nikita & dit Sourd, Romain Crastes & Quaife, Matthew & Vassall, Anna & Ferrari, Giulia & Alangea, Deda Ogum & Tawiah, Theresa & Dwommoh Prah, Rebecca Kyerewaa & Jewkes, Rachel & Hanson, Kara & , 2023, "The stated preferences of community-based volunteers for roles in the prevention of violence against women and girls in Ghana: A discrete choice analysis," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, volume 324, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2023.115870.

2022

  1. Giulia Ferrari, 2022, "What is wellbeing for rural South African women? Textual analysis of focus group discussion transcripts and implications for programme design and evaluation," Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Palgrave Macmillan, volume 9, issue 1, pages 1-15, December, DOI: 10.1057/s41599-022-01262-w.
  2. Giulia Ferrari & Sergio Torres-Rueda & Esnat Chirwa & Andrew Gibbs & Stacey Orangi & Edwine Barasa & Theresa Tawiah & Rebecca Kyerewaa Dwommoh Prah & Regis Hitimana & Emmanuelle Daviaud & Eleonah Kapa, 2022, "Prevention of violence against women and girls: A cost-effectiveness study across 6 low- and middle-income countries," PLOS Medicine, Public Library of Science, volume 19, issue 3, pages 1-31, March, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1003827.

2021

  1. Jean-Paul Faguet & Qaiser Khan & Devarakonda Priyanka Kanth, 2021, "Decentralization’s Effects on Education and Health: Evidence from Ethiopia," Publius: The Journal of Federalism, CSF Associates Inc., volume 51, issue 1, pages 79-103.

2020

  1. Faguet, Jean-Paul & Sánchez, Fabio & Villaveces, Marta-Juanita, 2020, "The perversion of public land distribution by landed elites: Power, inequality and development in Colombia," World Development, Elsevier, volume 136, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2020.105036.
  2. Govindasamy, Darshini & Ferrari, Giulia & Maruping, Kealeboga & Bodzo, Paidamoyo & Mathews, Catherine & Seeley, Janet, 2020, "A qualitative enquiry into the meaning and experiences of wellbeing among young people living with and without HIV in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, volume 258, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2020.113103.

2019

  1. Jean-Paul Faguet, 2019, "Revolution from Below: Cleavage Displacement and the Collapse of Elite Politics in Bolivia," Politics & Society, , volume 47, issue 2, pages 205-250, June, DOI: 10.1177/0032329219845944.

2018

  1. Megha Mukim & T. Juni Zhu, 2018, "Empowering Cities: Good for Growth? Evidence from the People's Republic of China," Asian Development Review, MIT Press, volume 35, issue 1, pages 175-195, March.

2017

  1. Khan, Qaiser & Faguet, Jean-Paul & Ambel, Alemayehu, 2017, "Blending Top-Down Federalism with Bottom-Up Engagement to Reduce Inequality in Ethiopia," World Development, Elsevier, volume 96, issue C, pages 326-342, DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2017.03.017.

2016

  1. Anila Channa & Jean-Paul Faguet, 2016, "Decentralization of Health and Education in Developing Countries: A Quality-Adjusted Review of the Empirical Literature," The World Bank Research Observer, World Bank, volume 31, issue 2, pages 199-241.

2015

  1. Megha Mukim, 2015, "Coagglomeration of formal and informal industry: evidence from India," Journal of Economic Geography, Oxford University Press, volume 15, issue 2, pages 329-351.

2014

  1. Faguet, Jean-Paul, 2014, "Decentralization and Governance," World Development, Elsevier, volume 53, issue C, pages 2-13, DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2013.01.002.
  2. Jean-Paul Faguet & Fabio Sánchez, 2014, "Decentralization and access to social services in Colombia," Public Choice, Springer, volume 160, issue 1, pages 227-249, July, DOI: 10.1007/s11127-013-0077-7.
  3. Jean-Paul Faguet, 2014, "Can Subnational Autonomy Strengthen Democracy in Bolivia?," Publius: The Journal of Federalism, CSF Associates Inc., volume 44, issue 1, pages 51-81, January.
  4. Arvind Panagariya & Megha Mukim, 2014, "A Comprehensive Analysis of Poverty in India," Asian Development Review, MIT Press, volume 31, issue 1, pages 1-52, March.

2012

  1. Megha Mukim & Peter Nunnenkamp, 2012, "The Location Choices of Foreign Investors: A District-level Analysis in India," The World Economy, Wiley Blackwell, volume 35, issue 7, pages 886-918, July, DOI: j.1467-9701.2011.01393.x.
  2. Peter Nunnenkamp & Megha Mukim, 2012, "The clustering of FDI in India: the importance of peer effects," Applied Economics Letters, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 19, issue 8, pages 749-753, May, DOI: 10.1080/13504851.2011.602007.
  3. Megha Mukim, 2012, "Does Agglomeration Boost Innovation? An Econometric Evaluation," Spatial Economic Analysis, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 7, issue 3, pages 357-380, September, DOI: 10.1080/17421772.2012.694142.

2009

  1. Faguet, Jean-Paul & Ali, Zulfiqar, 2009, "Making Reform Work: Institutions, Dispositions, and the Improving Health of Bangladesh," World Development, Elsevier, volume 37, issue 1, pages 208-218, January.

2008

  1. Faguet, Jean-Paul & Sánchez, Fabio, 2008, "Decentralization's Effects on Educational Outcomes in Bolivia and Colombia," World Development, Elsevier, volume 36, issue 7, pages 1294-1316, July.
  2. Jean-Paul Faguet, 2008, "Decentralisation's Effects on Public Investment: Evidence and Policy Lessons from Bolivia and Colombia," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 44, issue 8, pages 1100-1121, DOI: 10.1080/00220380802242370.

2004

  1. Faguet, Jean-Paul, 2004, "Does decentralization increase government responsiveness to local needs?: Evidence from Bolivia," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, volume 88, issue 3-4, pages 867-893, March.
  2. Jean-Paul Faguet, 2004, "Building Democracy on Quicksand : Altruism, Empire, and the United States," Challenge, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 47, issue 3, pages 73-93, DOI: 10.1080/05775132.2004.11034250.

2000

  1. Jean-Paul Faguet, 2000, "Decentralization and local government performance improving public service provision in Bolivia," Revista de Economía del Rosario, Universidad del Rosario.

Books

2020

  1. Jean-Paul Faguet & Fabio Sanchez Torres & Juanita Villaveces, 2020, "The perversion of public land distribution by landed elites: Power, inequality and development in Colombia," Libros en Línea, Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Economía, CEDE, number 18730, December.

2015

  1. Faguet, Jean-Paul & Poschl, Caroline (ed.), 2015, "Is Decentralization Good For Development?: Perspectives from Academics and Policy Makers," OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press, number 9780198737506, ISBN: ARRAY(0x81303f98).

Chapters

2015

  1. Radha Iyengar & Giulia Ferrari, 2015, "Comparing Economic and Social Interventions to Reduce Intimate Partner Violence: Evidence from Central and Southern Africa," NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, "African Successes, Volume II: Human Capital".

2014

  1. Megha Mukim, 2014, "The Determinants of FDI Choices: The Importance of Investment Climate and Clustering," Advances in Spatial Science, Springer, chapter 0, in: Karima Kourtit & Peter Nijkamp & Robert Stimson, "Applied Regional Growth and Innovation Models", DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-37819-5_4.

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