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Lee Crawfurd

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First Name:Lee
Middle Name:Martin
Last Name:Crawfurd
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RePEc Short-ID:pcr198
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Twitter: @leecrawfurd
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Terminal Degree:2019 Department of Economics; Sussex Business School; University of Sussex (from RePEc Genealogy)

Affiliation

Center for Global Development (CGD)

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)
https://www.cgdev.org/
RePEc:edi:cgdevus (more details at EDIRC)

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Working papers

  1. Huntington-Klein, Nick & Pörtner, Claus C. & Acharya, Yubraj & Adamkovic, Matus & Adema, Joop & Agasa, Lameck Ondieki & Ahmad, Imtiaz & Akbulut-Yuksel, Mevlude & Andresen, Martin Eckhoff & Angenendt, , 2025. "The Sources of Researcher Variation in Economics," HEC Research Papers Series 1551, HEC Paris.
  2. Lee Crawfurd, 2025. "The Economic Returns to Foundational Literacy and Numeracy: Evidence from Indonesia," Working Papers 722, Center for Global Development.
  3. Rory Todd & Lee Crawfurd & Rachel Bonnifield, 2025. "Toxic Lead Paint Pigment Exports from Rich to Poor Countries," Policy Papers 354, Center for Global Development.
  4. Lee Crawfurd & Christelle Saintis-Miller & Rory Todd, 2024. "Sexist Textbooks," Working Papers 678, Center for Global Development.
  5. Simeon Lauterbach & Lee Crawfurd & Jocelyne C. Kirezi & Aimable Nsabimana & Jef Peeraer, 2024. "Improving School Leadership in Rwanda," Working Papers 691, Center for Global Development.
  6. Lee Crawfurd & Rory Todd & Susannah Hares & Justin Sandefur & Rachel Silverman Bonnifield, 2023. "How Much Would Reducing Lead Exposure Improve Children’s Learning in the Developing World?," Working Papers 650, Center for Global Development.
  7. Gautam Anand & Aishwarya Atluri & Lee Crawfurd & Todd Pugatch & Ketki Sheth, 2023. "Improving School Management in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review," Working Papers 648, Center for Global Development.
  8. Lee Crawfurd & Abdullah Alam, 2022. "Contracting Out Schools at Scale: Evidence from Pakistan," Working Papers 622, Center for Global Development.
  9. Lee Crawfurd & David K. Evans & Susannah Hares & Justin Sandefur, 2021. "Live Tutoring Calls Did Not Improve Learning during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Sierra Leone," Working Papers 591, Center for Global Development, revised 01 Jun 2023.
  10. Lee Crawfurd & Susannah Hares, 2021. "The Impact of Private Schools, School Chains, and Public-Private Partnerships in Developing Countries," Working Papers 602, Center for Global Development.
  11. Lee Crawfurd & Susannah Hares & Ana Minardi & Justin Sandefur, 2021. "Understanding Education Policy Preferences: Survey Experiments with Policymakers in 35 Developing Countries," Working Papers 596, Center for Global Development.
  12. Lee Crawfurd, 2020. "Contact and Commitment to Development: Evidence from Quasi-random Missionary Assignments," Working Papers 544, Center for Global Development.
  13. Crawfurd, Lee & Ramli, Ukasha, 2020. "Discrimination by Politicians against Religious Minorities: Experimental Evidence from the UK," SocArXiv tc42s, Center for Open Science.
  14. Lee Crawfurd & Todd Pugatch, 2020. "Teacher Labor Markets in Developing Countries," Working Papers 546, Center for Global Development.
  15. Maryam Akmal & Lee Crawfurd & Susannah Hares & Ana Luiza Minardi, 2020. "COVID-19 in Pakistan: A Phone Survey to Assess Education, Economic, and Health-Related Outcomes," Policy Papers 188a, Center for Global Development.
  16. Crawfurd, Lee, 2019. "Does temporary migration from rich to poor countries cause commitment to development? Evidence from quasi-random Mormon mission assignments," SocArXiv 3hwga, Center for Open Science.
  17. Crawfurd, Lee, 2017. "School Management and Public-Private Partnerships in Uganda," MPRA Paper 79923, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  18. Lee Crawfurd & Ian Mitchell & Michael Anderson, 2017. "Beyond Brexit: Four Steps to Make Britain a Global Leader on Trade for Development," Policy Papers 100, Center for Global Development.
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Articles

  1. Lee Crawfurd & Susannah Hares & Rory Todd, 2024. "The Impact of Private Schools, School Chains and PPPs in Developing Countries," The World Bank Research Observer, World Bank, vol. 39(1), pages 97-123.
  2. Crawfurd, Lee, 2024. "Feasibility first: Expanding access before fixing learning," International Journal of Educational Development, Elsevier, vol. 104(C).
  3. Lee Crawfurd & Christelle Saintis-Miller & Rory Todd, 2024. "Sexist textbooks: Automated analysis of gender bias in 1,255 books from 34 countries," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 19(10), pages 1-27, October.
  4. Anand, Gautam & Atluri, Aishwarya & Crawfurd, Lee & Pugatch, Todd & Sheth, Ketki, 2023. "Improving school management in low and middle income countries: A systematic review," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 97(C).
  5. Lee Crawfurd & Abdullah Alam, 2023. "Contracting out schools at scale: evidence from Pakistan," Education Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 31(5), pages 555-571, September.
  6. Crawfurd, Lee & Evans, David K. & Hares, Susannah & Sandefur, Justin, 2023. "Live tutoring calls did not improve learning during the COVID-19 pandemic in Sierra Leone," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 164(C).
  7. Crawfurd, Lee, 2021. "Accounting for repetition and dropout in contemporaneous cross-section learning profiles: Evidence from Rwanda," International Journal of Educational Development, Elsevier, vol. 85(C).
  8. Lee Crawfurd, 2021. "Contact and Commitment to Development: Evidence from quasi‐random missionary assignments," Kyklos, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 74(1), pages 3-18, February.
  9. Lee Crawfurd & Caine Rolleston, 2020. "Long‐run effects of teachers in developing countries," Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 24(4), pages 1279-1299, November.
  10. Lee Crawfurd & Phil Elks, 2019. "Testing the feasibility of a value‐added model of school quality in a low‐income country," Development Policy Review, Overseas Development Institute, vol. 37(4), pages 470-485, July.
  11. Lee Crawfurd, 2017. "School Management and Public–Private Partnerships in Uganda," Journal of African Economies, Centre for the Study of African Economies, vol. 26(5), pages 539-560.

Citations

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Working papers

  1. Gautam Anand & Aishwarya Atluri & Lee Crawfurd & Todd Pugatch & Ketki Sheth, 2023. "Improving School Management in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review," Working Papers 648, Center for Global Development.

    Cited by:

    1. Bell, Sheena, 2025. "Understanding the competing logics of district education office work: The case of Ghana," International Journal of Educational Development, Elsevier, vol. 113(C).
    2. Salman Asim & Stefan Dercon & Ravinder Gera Casley & Donna Harris, 2024. "Does Effective School Leadership Improve Student Progression and Test Scores? Evidence from a Field Experiment in Malawi," CSAE Working Paper Series 2024-05, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.
    3. Susanti, Dewi & Anand, Gautam & Arifin, Firda Arianti, 2025. "Leveraging school principals to address learning loss in Indonesia through group and individual targeting," International Journal of Educational Development, Elsevier, vol. 112(C).
    4. de Hoyos, Rafael & Djaker, Sharnic & Ganimian, Alejandro J. & Holland, Peter A., 2024. "The impact of combining performance-management tools and training with diagnostic feedback in public schools: Experimental evidence from Argentina," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 99(C).

  2. Lee Crawfurd & Abdullah Alam, 2022. "Contracting Out Schools at Scale: Evidence from Pakistan," Working Papers 622, Center for Global Development.

    Cited by:

    1. Anand, Gautam & Atluri, Aishwarya & Crawfurd, Lee & Pugatch, Todd & Sheth, Ketki, 2023. "Improving school management in low and middle income countries: A systematic review," GLO Discussion Paper Series 1294, Global Labor Organization (GLO).

  3. Lee Crawfurd & David K. Evans & Susannah Hares & Justin Sandefur, 2021. "Live Tutoring Calls Did Not Improve Learning during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Sierra Leone," Working Papers 591, Center for Global Development, revised 01 Jun 2023.

    Cited by:

    1. Cristia, Julian P. & Cueto, Santiago & Malamud, Ofer & Aulagnon, Raphaëlle, 2024. "Streaking to Success: The Effects of Highlighting Streaks on Student Effort and Achievement," IDB Publications (Working Papers) 13498, Inter-American Development Bank.
    2. Hassan, Hashibul & Islam, Asad & Siddique, Abu & Wang, Liang Choon, 2021. "Telementoring and homeschooling during school closures: A randomized experiment in rural Bangladesh," SocArXiv mhyq5, Center for Open Science.
    3. Jakubowski, Maciej & Gajderowicz, Tomasz & Patrinos, Harry, 2024. "COVID-19, School Closures, and Student Learning Outcomes: New Global Evidence from PISA," GLO Discussion Paper Series 1372, Global Labor Organization (GLO).
    4. Elisabetta Aurino & Sharon Wolf, 2024. "A ‘smart buy' for all? Unequal and unintended consequences of a messaging program for child education," UB School of Economics Working Papers 2024/461, University of Barcelona School of Economics.
    5. Singh, Abhijeet & Romero, Mauricio & Muralidharan, Karthik, 2024. "COVID-19 Learning loss and recovery," University of California at San Diego, Economics Working Paper Series qt3jj1b8hb, Department of Economics, UC San Diego.
    6. Beegle, Kathleen & Dillon, Andrew & Karlan, Dean & Udry, Christopher, 2024. "Introduction to the journal of development economics special issue on methods and measurement," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 170(C).

  4. Lee Crawfurd & Susannah Hares, 2021. "The Impact of Private Schools, School Chains, and Public-Private Partnerships in Developing Countries," Working Papers 602, Center for Global Development.

    Cited by:

    1. Sajid Ali & Sadia Muzaffar Bhutta & Sohail Ahmad & Aisha Naz Ansari & Afaq Ahmed & Yasir Qadir, 2024. "PROTOCOL: Effectiveness of public‐private partnerships on educational access and quality of primary and secondary schooling in low‐ and middle‐income countries: A systematic review," Campbell Systematic Reviews, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 20(2), June.

  5. Lee Crawfurd & Susannah Hares & Ana Minardi & Justin Sandefur, 2021. "Understanding Education Policy Preferences: Survey Experiments with Policymakers in 35 Developing Countries," Working Papers 596, Center for Global Development.

    Cited by:

    1. Crouch, Luis & Spindelman, Deborah, 2024. "Borrowing policies better versus borrowing better policies? Lessons from the histories of Korea and Japan," International Journal of Educational Development, Elsevier, vol. 111(C).
    2. Crawfurd, Lee, 2024. "Feasibility first: Expanding access before fixing learning," International Journal of Educational Development, Elsevier, vol. 104(C).
    3. Mundy, Karen, 2023. "SDG4 and state capacity: The missing link," International Journal of Educational Development, Elsevier, vol. 103(C).

  6. Lee Crawfurd, 2020. "Contact and Commitment to Development: Evidence from Quasi-random Missionary Assignments," Working Papers 544, Center for Global Development.

    Cited by:

    1. Leonardo Bursztyn & Thomas Chaney & Tarek Alexander Hassan & Aakash Rao, 2021. "The Immigrant Next Door: Exposure, Prejudice, and Altruism," Working Papers 2021-16, Becker Friedman Institute for Research In Economics.
    2. Fremerey, Melinda & Hörnig, Lukas & Schaffner, Sandra, 2024. "Becoming neighbors with refugees and voting for the far-right? The impact of refugee inflows at the small-scale level," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 86(C).

  7. Crawfurd, Lee & Ramli, Ukasha, 2020. "Discrimination by Politicians against Religious Minorities: Experimental Evidence from the UK," SocArXiv tc42s, Center for Open Science.

    Cited by:

    1. Štěpán Mikula & Josef Montag, 2022. "Roma and Bureaucrats: A Field Experiment in the Czech Republic," MUNI ECON Working Papers 2022-01, Masaryk University, revised Feb 2023.

  8. Lee Crawfurd & Todd Pugatch, 2020. "Teacher Labor Markets in Developing Countries," Working Papers 546, Center for Global Development.

    Cited by:

    1. Cattaneo,Andrea & Adukia,Anjali & Brown,David L. & Christiaensen,Luc & Evans,David K. & Haakenstad,Annie Marie & McMenomy,Theresa & Partridge,Mark & Vaz,Sara & Weiss,Daniel J., 2021. "Economic and Social Development along the Urban-Rural Continuum : New Opportunities to Inform Policy," Policy Research Working Paper Series 9756, The World Bank.
    2. World Bank, 2023. "Making Teacher Policy Work," World Bank Publications - Reports 40579, The World Bank Group.
    3. Dai, Fengyan & Xu, Lei & Zhu, Yu, 2022. "Higher education expansion and supply of teachers in China," China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 71(C).
    4. Evans, David K. & Yuan, Fei & Filmer, Deon, 2022. "Teacher pay in Africa: Evidence from 15 countries," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 155(C).
    5. Chudgar, Amita & Sakamoto, Jutaro, 2021. "Similar work, different pay? Private school teacher working conditions in India," International Journal of Educational Development, Elsevier, vol. 86(C).

  9. Maryam Akmal & Lee Crawfurd & Susannah Hares & Ana Luiza Minardi, 2020. "COVID-19 in Pakistan: A Phone Survey to Assess Education, Economic, and Health-Related Outcomes," Policy Papers 188a, Center for Global Development.

    Cited by:

    1. Andrew, Alison & Salisbury, Adam, 2023. "The educational experiences of Indian children during COVID-19," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 97(C).

  10. Crawfurd, Lee, 2017. "School Management and Public-Private Partnerships in Uganda," MPRA Paper 79923, University Library of Munich, Germany.

    Cited by:

    1. Lucas, Adrienne M., 2024. "Selection, training, and importance of school heads and supervisors across Africa," International Journal of Educational Development, Elsevier, vol. 109(C).
    2. Francesca Marchetta & Tom Dilly, 2019. "Supporting Education in Africa: Opportunities and Challenges for an Impact Investor," Working Papers hal-02288103, HAL.
    3. Anand, Gautam & Atluri, Aishwarya & Crawfurd, Lee & Pugatch, Todd & Sheth, Ketki, 2023. "Improving school management in low and middle income countries: A systematic review," GLO Discussion Paper Series 1294, Global Labor Organization (GLO).
    4. Sajid Ali & Sadia Muzaffar Bhutta & Sohail Ahmad & Aisha Naz Ansari & Afaq Ahmed & Yasir Qadir, 2024. "PROTOCOL: Effectiveness of public‐private partnerships on educational access and quality of primary and secondary schooling in low‐ and middle‐income countries: A systematic review," Campbell Systematic Reviews, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 20(2), June.
    5. Lee Crawfurd & Todd Pugatch, 2020. "Teacher Labor Markets in Developing Countries," Working Papers 546, Center for Global Development.
    6. de Hoyos, Rafael & Djaker, Sharnic & Ganimian, Alejandro J. & Holland, Peter A., 2024. "The impact of combining performance-management tools and training with diagnostic feedback in public schools: Experimental evidence from Argentina," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 99(C).
    7. Gabrielle Wills & Servaas van der Berg, 2018. "Measuring leadership and management and their linkages with literacy in rural and township primary schools in South Africa," Working Papers 21/2018, Stellenbosch University, Department of Economics.
    8. Simanti Bandyopadhyay & Aishna Sharma, 2024. "Technology-integrated Pedagogy, Learning Outcomes and Retention: Can Public–Private Partnerships Play a Role in Primary Education in India?," Studies in Microeconomics, , vol. 12(2), pages 154-171, August.

Articles

  1. Crawfurd, Lee, 2024. "Feasibility first: Expanding access before fixing learning," International Journal of Educational Development, Elsevier, vol. 104(C).

    Cited by:

    1. Edwards Jr, D. Brent & Asadullah, M. Niaz & Webb, Amber, 2024. "Critical perspectives at the mid-point of Sustainable Development Goal 4: Quality education for all—progress, persistent gaps, problematic paradigms, and the path to 2030," International Journal of Educational Development, Elsevier, vol. 107(C).
    2. João R. Ferreira & Wayne Aaron Sandholtz & Wayne Sandholtz, 2024. "Sibling Spillovers and Free Schooling," CESifo Working Paper Series 11436, CESifo.
    3. Eacott, Scott, 2024. "School provision, workforce distribution, housing, and the staffing of schools: The case of Sydney, Australia," International Journal of Educational Development, Elsevier, vol. 109(C).

  2. Anand, Gautam & Atluri, Aishwarya & Crawfurd, Lee & Pugatch, Todd & Sheth, Ketki, 2023. "Improving school management in low and middle income countries: A systematic review," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 97(C).
    See citations under working paper version above.
  3. Lee Crawfurd & Abdullah Alam, 2023. "Contracting out schools at scale: evidence from Pakistan," Education Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 31(5), pages 555-571, September.
    See citations under working paper version above.
  4. Crawfurd, Lee & Evans, David K. & Hares, Susannah & Sandefur, Justin, 2023. "Live tutoring calls did not improve learning during the COVID-19 pandemic in Sierra Leone," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 164(C).
    See citations under working paper version above.
  5. Crawfurd, Lee, 2021. "Accounting for repetition and dropout in contemporaneous cross-section learning profiles: Evidence from Rwanda," International Journal of Educational Development, Elsevier, vol. 85(C).

    Cited by:

    1. Monroy-Gómez-Franco, Luis & Vélez-Grajales, Roberto & Lopez-Calva, Luis Felipe, 2021. "The potential effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on learning," MPRA Paper 110043, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    2. Monroy-Gómez-Franco, Luis Angel, 2021. "Modelling the learning impacts of educational disruptions in the short and long run," SocArXiv z6x5s, Center for Open Science.
    3. Crouch, Luis & Kaffenberger, Michelle & Savage, Laura, 2021. "Using learning profiles to inform education priorities: An editors’ overview of the Special Issue," International Journal of Educational Development, Elsevier, vol. 86(C).
    4. Rebekka Rühle, 2022. "Mind the gap – an analysis of gender differences in mathematics and science achievement in South Africa," Working Papers 04/2022, Stellenbosch University, Department of Economics.

  6. Lee Crawfurd, 2021. "Contact and Commitment to Development: Evidence from quasi‐random missionary assignments," Kyklos, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 74(1), pages 3-18, February.
    See citations under working paper version above.
  7. Lee Crawfurd & Phil Elks, 2019. "Testing the feasibility of a value‐added model of school quality in a low‐income country," Development Policy Review, Overseas Development Institute, vol. 37(4), pages 470-485, July.

    Cited by:

    1. Marshall, Lydia & Moore, Rhiannon, 2022. "Does school effectiveness differentially benefit boys and girls? Evidence from Ethiopia, India and Vietnam," International Journal of Educational Development, Elsevier, vol. 88(C).

  8. Lee Crawfurd, 2017. "School Management and Public–Private Partnerships in Uganda," Journal of African Economies, Centre for the Study of African Economies, vol. 26(5), pages 539-560.
    See citations under working paper version above.

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NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 16 papers announced in NEP. These are the fields, ordered by number of announcements, along with their dates. If the author is listed in the directory of specialists for this field, a link is also provided.
  1. NEP-URE: Urban and Real Estate Economics (9) 2017-07-02 2020-02-24 2020-03-23 2023-07-24 2023-10-02 2023-10-09 2023-10-16 2023-10-16 2024-07-22. Author is listed
  2. NEP-EDU: Education (8) 2017-07-02 2023-07-24 2023-07-24 2023-10-02 2023-10-02 2023-10-16 2023-10-16 2024-07-22. Author is listed
  3. NEP-DEV: Development (4) 2017-07-02 2023-07-24 2023-10-09 2023-10-16. Author is listed
  4. NEP-EXP: Experimental Economics (2) 2020-11-16 2023-10-02
  5. NEP-GER: German Papers (2) 2023-10-16 2023-10-16
  6. NEP-AFR: Africa (1) 2017-07-02
  7. NEP-ECM: Econometrics (1) 2025-03-10
  8. NEP-ENV: Environmental Economics (1) 2023-10-09
  9. NEP-GEN: Gender (1) 2024-02-26
  10. NEP-HEA: Health Economics (1) 2023-10-09
  11. NEP-INV: Investment (1) 2023-07-24
  12. NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (1) 2024-02-26
  13. NEP-LMA: Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages (1) 2020-03-23
  14. NEP-LTV: Unemployment, Inequality and Poverty (1) 2023-10-02
  15. NEP-MIG: Economics of Human Migration (1) 2019-12-02
  16. NEP-POL: Positive Political Economics (1) 2020-11-16

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