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Andrew Foster

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First Name:Andrew
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Last Name:Foster
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RePEc Short-ID:pfo3
http://afosterri.org
Economics Department, Box B 64 Waterman Street Providence, RI 02912
4018632537
Terminal Degree:1988 Department of Economics; University of California-Berkeley (from RePEc Genealogy)

Affiliation

Economics Department
Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island (United States)
http://www.econ.brown.edu/
RePEc:edi:edbrous (more details at EDIRC)

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Working papers

  1. Andrew D. Foster & Mark R. Rosenzweig, 2022. "Democratization, Elite Capture and Economic Development," NBER Working Papers 29797, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  2. Murat Demirci & Andrew Foster & Murat Kırdar, 2022. "Child Growth and Refugee Status: Evidence from Syrian Migrants in Turkey," RF Berlin - CReAM Discussion Paper Series 2228, Rockwool Foundation Berlin (RF Berlin) - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM).
  3. John R. Logan & Andrew Foster & Hongwei Xu & Wenquan Zhang, 2020. "Income Segregation: Up or Down, and for Whom?," NBER Working Papers 27045, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  4. Pedro Dal Bó & Andrew Foster & Kenju Kamei, 2019. "The Democracy Effect: a Weights-Based Identification Strategy," NBER Working Papers 25724, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  5. Andrew D. Foster & Mark R. Rosenzweig, 2017. "Are There Too Many Farms in the World? Labor-Market Transaction Costs, Machine Capacities and Optimal Farm Size," NBER Working Papers 23909, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  6. Andrew D. Foster & Esther Gehrke, 2017. "Start What You Finish! Ex Ante Risk and Schooling Investments in the Presence of Dynamic Complementarities," NBER Working Papers 24041, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  7. John R. Logan & Andrew Foster & Jun Ke & Fan Li, 2017. "The Uptick in Income Segregation: Real Trend or Random Sampling Variance," NBER Working Papers 23656, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  8. Andrew Foster & Sveta Milusheva, 2015. "Household Recombination, Retrospective Evaluation, and the Effects of a Health and Family Planning Intervention," Working Papers id:7183, eSocialSciences.
  9. Yong Suk Lee & Andrew D. Foster, 2013. "Staffing Subsidies and the Quality of Care in Nursing Homes," Department of Economics Working Papers 2013-16, Department of Economics, Williams College.
  10. Foster, Andrew D., 2011. "Creating Good Employment Opportunities for the Rural Sector," ADB Economics Working Paper Series 271, Asian Development Bank.
  11. Foster, Andrew D. & Rosenzweig, Mark R., 2010. "Microeconomics of Technology Adoption," Working Papers 78, Yale University, Department of Economics.
  12. Foster, Andrew D. & Rosenzweig, Mark R., 2010. "Is There Surplus Labor in Rural India?," Working Papers 85, Yale University, Department of Economics.
  13. Pedro Dal Bo & Andrew Foster & Louis Putterman, 2007. "Institutions and Behavior: Experimental Evidence on the Effects of Democracy," Working Papers 2007-9, Brown University, Department of Economics.
  14. Jere Behrman & Mark Rosenzweig & Andrew D. Foster, 1997. "Population Growth, Technical Change, and Forest Degradation," Home Pages _072, University of Pennsylvania.
  15. Jere Behrman & Andrew D. Foster & Mark Rosenzweig & Prem Vahsishtha, 1997. "Women's Schooling, Home Teaching, and Economic Growth," Home Pages _071, University of Pennsylvania.
  16. Mark Rosenzweig & Andrew D. Foster, 1996. "Household Division, Inequality and Rural Economic Growth," Home Pages _074, University of Pennsylvania.
  17. Nikhil Roy & Andrew D. Foster, 1996. "The Dynamics of Education and Fertility: Evidence from a Family Planning Experiment"," Home Pages _073, University of Pennsylvania.
  18. Andrew D. Foster & Mark Rosenzweig, 1996. "Financial Intermediation, Transfers and Commitment: Do Banks Crowd Out Private Insurance Arrangements in Low-Income Rural Areas?," Home Pages _053, University of Pennsylvania.
  19. Andrew D. Foster, 1995. "Analysis of Household Behavior when Households Choose Their Members: Marriage-Market Selection and Human Capital Allocations in Rural Bangladesh," Home Pages _078, University of Pennsylvania.
  20. Mark Rosenzweig & Andrew D. Foster, 1995. "Imperfect Commitment, Altruism, and the Family: Evidence from Transfer Behavior in Low-Income Rural Areas," Home Pages _075, University of Pennsylvania.
  21. Andrew D. Foster, 1994. "Program Effects and the Allocation of Resources within the Household," Home Pages _081, University of Pennsylvania.
  22. Nizam Khan & Andrew D. Foster, 1994. "Equilibrating the Marriage Market in a Rapidly Growing Population: Evidence from Rural Bangladesh," Home Pages _080, University of Pennsylvania.
  23. Van De Walle, E. & Foster, A.D., 1990. "Fertility Decline In Africa; Assessment And Prospects," Papers 125, World Bank - Technical Papers.
  24. Mark Rosenzweig & Andrew D. Foster, "undated". "Technical Change and Human Capital Returns and Investments: Evidence from the Green Revolution," Home Pages _065, University of Pennsylvania.
  25. Mark Rosenzweig & Andrew D. Foster, "undated". "Learning by Doing and Learning from Others: Human Capital and Technical Change in Agriculture," Home Pages _068, University of Pennsylvania.
  26. Jere Behrman & Mark Rosenzweig & Andrew D. Foster, "undated". "The Dynamics of Agricultural Production and the Calorie-Income Relationship: Evidence from Pakistan," Home Pages _069, University of Pennsylvania.
  27. Jere Behrman & Mark Rosenzweig & Andrew D. Foster, "undated". "Dynamic Savings Decisions in Agricultural Environments with Incomplete Markets," Home Pages _067, University of Pennsylvania.
  28. Andrew D. Foster, "undated". "Prices, Credit Constraints, and Child Growth in Low-Income Rural Areas," Home Pages _070, University of Pennsylvania.
  29. Jinyong Hahn & Andrew D. Foster, "undated". "A Consistent Semiparametric Estimator of the Consumer Surplus Distribution," Home Pages _077, University of Pennsylvania.
  30. Mark Rosenzweig & Andrew D. Foster, "undated". "Comparative Advantage, Information and the Allocation of Workers to Tasks: Evidence from an Agricultural Labor Market," Home Pages _066, University of Pennsylvania.

Articles

  1. Rahman, Momotazur & Foster, Andrew D., 2015. "Racial segregation and quality of care disparity in US nursing homes," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 39(C), pages 1-16.
  2. Foster, Andrew D. & Lee, Yong Suk, 2015. "Staffing subsidies and the quality of care in nursing homes," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 41(C), pages 133-147.
  3. K. Sudhir & Joe Priester & Matt Shum & David Atkin & Andrew Foster & Ganesh Iyer & Ginger Jin & Daniel Keniston & Shinobu Kitayama & Mushfiq Mobarak & Yi Qian & Ishani Tewari & Wendy Wood, 2015. "Research Opportunities in Emerging Markets: an Inter-disciplinary Perspective from Marketing, Economics, and Psychology," Customer Needs and Solutions, Springer;Institute for Sustainable Innovation and Growth (iSIG), vol. 2(4), pages 264-276, December.
  4. Kaushik Basu & Andrew Foster, 2015. "Editors' Introduction," The World Bank Economic Review, World Bank, vol. 29(suppl_1), pages 1-1.
  5. Kaushik Basu & Andrew Foster, 2015. "Development Economics and Method: A Quarter Century of ABCDE," The World Bank Economic Review, World Bank, vol. 29(suppl_1), pages 2-8.
  6. Foster, Andrew, 2012. "Creating Good Employment Opportunities for the Rural Sector," Asian Development Review, Asian Development Bank, vol. 29(1), pages 1-28.
  7. Pedro Dal Bo & Andrew Foster & Louis Putterman, 2010. "Institutions and Behavior: Experimental Evidence on the Effects of Democracy," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 100(5), pages 2205-2229, December.
  8. Andrew D. Foster & Mark R. Rosenzweig, 2010. "Microeconomics of Technology Adoption," Annual Review of Economics, Annual Reviews, vol. 2(1), pages 395-424, September.
  9. Andrew Foster & Emilio Gutierrez & Naresh Kumar, 2009. "Voluntary Compliance, Pollution Levels, and Infant Mortality in Mexico," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 99(2), pages 191-197, May.
  10. Barrett, Christopher B. & Foster, Andrew D., 2007. "The social dimensions of microeconomic behavior in low-income communities: Introduction to a symposium," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 83(2), pages 253-255, July.
  11. Foster, Andrew D. & Rosenzweig, Mark R., 2007. "Does Economic Growth Reduce Fertility? Rural India 1971-99," India Policy Forum, National Council of Applied Economic Research, vol. 3(1), pages 179-213.
  12. Foster, Andrew D & Rosenzweig, Mark R, 2004. "Agricultural Productivity Growth, Rural Economic Diversity, and Economic Reforms: India, 1970-2000," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 52(3), pages 509-542, April.
  13. Foster, Andrew D. & Rosenzweig, Mark R., 2004. "Technological change and the distribution of schooling: evidence from green-revolution India," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 74(1), pages 87-111, June.
  14. Andrew D. Foster & Mark R. Rosenzweig, 2001. "Imperfect Commitment, Altruism, And The Family: Evidence From Transfer Behavior In Low-Income Rural Areas," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 83(3), pages 389-407, August.
  15. Susan M. Allen & Andrew Foster & Katherine Berg, 2001. "Receiving Help at Home," The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, The Gerontological Society of America, vol. 56(6), pages 374-382.
  16. Foster, Andrew & Hahn, Jinyong, 2000. "A consistent semiparametric estimation of the consumer surplus distribution," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 69(3), pages 245-251, December.
  17. Jere R. Behrman & Andrew D. Foster & Mark R. Rosenzweig & Prem Vashishtha, 1999. "Women's Schooling, Home Teaching, and Economic Growth," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 107(4), pages 682-714, August.
  18. Samuel Preston & Irma Elo & Andrew Foster & Haishan Fu, 1998. "Reconstructing the size of the African American population by age and sex, 1930–1990," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 35(1), pages 1-21, February.
  19. Behrman, Jere R & Foster, Andrew & Rosenzweig, Mark R, 1997. "Dynamic Savings Decisions in Agricultural Environments with Incomplete Markets," Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, American Statistical Association, vol. 15(2), pages 282-292, April.
  20. Behrman, Jere R. & Foster, Andrew D. & Rosenzweig, Mark R., 1997. "The dynamics of agricultural production and the calorie-income relationship: Evidence from Pakistan," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 77(1), pages 187-207, March.
  21. Foster, Andrew D & Rosenzweig, Mark R, 1996. "Technical Change and Human-Capital Returns and Investments: Evidence from the Green Revolution," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 86(4), pages 931-953, September.
  22. Foster, Andrew D., 1996. "Population, economic development and the environment : K. Lindahl-Kiessling and Hans Landberg, ed., (Oxford University Press, New York, 1994), pp. xxii + 284, $29.95," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 49(2), pages 394-399, May.
  23. Mead Over & Dean Jolliffe & Andrew Foster, 1996. "Huber correction for two-stage least squares estimates," Stata Technical Bulletin, StataCorp LP, vol. 5(29).
  24. Foster, Andrew D & Rosenzweig, Mark R, 1995. "Learning by Doing and Learning from Others: Human Capital and Technical Change in Agriculture," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 103(6), pages 1176-1209, December.
  25. Foster, Andrew D, 1995. "Prices, Credit Markets and Child Growth in Low-Income Rural Areas," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 105(430), pages 551-570, May.
  26. Foster, Andrew D, 1995. "Nutrition and Health Investment," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 85(2), pages 148-152, May.
  27. Foster, Andrew D & Rosenzweig, Mark R, 1994. "A Test for Moral Hazard in the Labor Market: Contractual Arrangements, Effort, and Health," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 76(2), pages 213-227, May.
  28. Foster, Andrew D, 1994. "Poverty and Illness in Low-Income Rural Areas," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 84(2), pages 216-220, May.
  29. Rahman, Omar & Foster, Andrew & Menken, Jane, 1992. "Older widow mortality in rural Bangladesh," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 34(1), pages 89-96, January.
  30. Andrew Foster, 1991. "Are Cohort Mortality Rates Autocorrelated?," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 28(4), pages 619-637, November.

Chapters

  1. Foster, Andrew D. & Rosenzweig, Mark R., 2008. "Economic Development and the Decline of Agricultural Employment," Handbook of Development Economics, in: T. Paul Schultz & John A. Strauss (ed.), Handbook of Development Economics, edition 1, volume 4, chapter 47, pages 3051-3083, Elsevier.

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  1. Population Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals.

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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 14 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-DEV: Development (6) 2007-09-24 2010-02-05 2010-06-04 2010-10-30 2017-09-17 2023-01-23. Author is listed
  2. NEP-LTV: Unemployment, Inequality and Poverty (4) 2010-10-30 2017-08-13 2017-10-22 2018-01-22
  3. NEP-POL: Positive Political Economics (4) 2007-09-24 2008-05-17 2019-04-15 2022-04-25
  4. NEP-CDM: Collective Decision-Making (3) 2007-09-24 2008-05-17 2019-04-15
  5. NEP-SOC: Social Norms and Social Capital (3) 2007-09-24 2008-05-17 2010-02-05
  6. NEP-EXP: Experimental Economics (2) 2007-09-24 2008-05-17
  7. NEP-HEA: Health Economics (2) 2013-10-18 2023-01-23
  8. NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (2) 2010-10-30 2017-10-22
  9. NEP-AGR: Agricultural Economics (1) 2010-10-30
  10. NEP-ARA: MENA - Middle East and North Africa (1) 2023-01-23
  11. NEP-CBE: Cognitive and Behavioural Economics (1) 2007-09-24
  12. NEP-CTA: Contract Theory and Applications (1) 2017-10-22
  13. NEP-EFF: Efficiency and Productivity (1) 2017-10-22
  14. NEP-GEN: Gender (1) 2020-05-11
  15. NEP-LAM: Central and South America (1) 2010-06-04
  16. NEP-URE: Urban and Real Estate Economics (1) 2023-01-23

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