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Nighttime Lights as a Proxy for Human Development at the Local Level

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  1. Hoong Chen Teo & Alex Mark Lechner & Saut Sagala & Ahimsa Campos-Arceiz, 2020. "Environmental Impacts of Planned Capitals and Lessons for Indonesia’s New Capital," Land, MDPI, vol. 9(11), pages 1-17, November.
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  6. Marius Brulhart & Olivier cadot & Alexander Himbert, 2019. "Let There Be Light: Trade and the Development of Border Regions," Cahiers de Recherches Economiques du Département d'économie 19.02, Université de Lausanne, Faculté des HEC, Département d’économie.
  7. Bluhm, Richard & Dreher, Axel & Fuchs, Andreas & Parks, Bradley C. & Strange, Austin M. & Tierney, Michael J., 2025. "Connective financing: Chinese infrastructure projects and the diffusion of economic activity in developing countries," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 145(C).
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  23. Bargain, Olivier B. & Vincent, Rose Camille & Caldeira, Emilie, 2025. "Shine a (night)light: Decentralization and economic development in Burkina Faso," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 187(C).
  24. Zhenyu Du & Wei Wu & Yongxue Liu & Weifeng Zhi & Wanyun Lu, 2021. "Evaluation of China’s High-Speed Rail Station Development and Nearby Human Activity Based on Nighttime Light Images," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 18(2), pages 1-20, January.
  25. Celestina Fazia & Kh Md Nahiduzzaman & Baqer Al-Ramadan & Adel Aldosary & Francesca Moraci, 2024. "Counteract Soil Consumption through Ecosystem Services and Landscape Restoration for an Efficient Urban Regeneration," Land, MDPI, vol. 13(3), pages 1-21, March.
  26. Dreher, Axel & Fuchs, Andreas & Hodler, Roland & Parks, Bradley C. & Raschky, Paul A. & Tierney, Michael J., 2019. "African leaders and the geography of China's foreign assistance," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 140(C), pages 44-71.
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  28. Bluhm, Richard & Dreher, Axel & Fuchs, Andreas & Parks, Bradley C. & Strange, Austin M. & Tierney, Michael J., 2025. "Connective financing: Chinese infrastructure projects and the diffusion of economic activity in developing countries," Open Access Publications from Kiel Institute for the World Economy 318203, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel).
  29. Pushkar Maitra & William Yu, 2021. "The Long Shadow of Infrastructure Development: Long Run Effects of Railway Construction in Colonial India," Monash Economics Working Papers 2021-01, Monash University, Department of Economics.
  30. Du, Mengbing & Ruan, Jianhui & Zhang, Li & Niu, Muchuan & Zhang, Zhe & Xia, Lang & Qian, Shuangyue & Chen, Chuchu, 2024. "China's local-level monthly residential electricity power consumption monitoring," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 359(C).
  31. Asatryan, Zareh & Baskaran, Thushyanthan & Birkholz, Carlo & Hufschmidt, Patrick, 2021. "Regional redistribution of mineral resource wealth in Africa," ZEW Discussion Papers 21-032, ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research.
  32. Vincent, Rose Camille & Osei Kwadwo, Victor, 2022. "Spatial interdependence and spillovers of fiscal grants in Benin: Static and dynamic diffusions," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 158(C).
  33. Fabien Candau & Tchapo Gbandi & Geoffroy Guepie, 2022. "Beyond the income effect of international trade on ethnic wars in Africa," Economics of Transition and Institutional Change, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 30(3), pages 517-534, July.
  34. Zhongwu Zhang & Yuanfang Liu, 2022. "Spatial Expansion and Correlation of Urban Agglomeration in the Yellow River Basin Based on Multi-Source Nighttime Light Data," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(15), pages 1-16, July.
  35. Phan, Diep Hoang, 2024. "Adverse effects of extreme temperature on human development: Empirical evidence from household data for Vietnam across regions," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 225(C).
  36. Isabelle Chort & Berk Öktem, 2024. "Agricultural shocks, coping policies and deforestation: Evidence from the coffee leaf rust epidemic in Mexico," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 106(3), pages 1020-1057, May.
  37. Büttner, Nicolas & Grimm, Michael & Soubeiga, Sidiki, 2022. "Political instability and households’ investment behavior: Evidence from Burkina Faso," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 50(2), pages 350-368.
  38. Bove, Vincenzo & Di Salvatore, Jessica & Elia, Leandro & Nisticò, Roberto, 2024. "Mothers at peace: International peacebuilding and post-conflict fertility," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 167(C).
  39. Zhong, Liang & Lin, Yongpeng & Yang, Peng & Liu, Xiaosheng & He, Yuanrong & Xie, Zhiying & Yu, Peng, 2024. "Quantifying the inequality of urban electric power consumption and its evolutionary drivers in countries along the belt and road: Insights from satellite perspective," Energy, Elsevier, vol. 312(C).
  40. Giacomo Falchetta & Michel Noussan, 2019. "Interannual Variation in Night-Time Light Radiance Predicts Changes in National Electricity Consumption Conditional on Income-Level and Region," Energies, MDPI, vol. 12(3), pages 1-20, January.
  41. Bluhm, Richard & Hodler, Roland & Schaudt, Paul, 2021. "Local majorities: How administrative divisions shape comparative development," Economics Working Paper Series 2110, University of St. Gallen, School of Economics and Political Science.
  42. Dickinson, Jeffrey, 2020. "Planes, Trains, and Automobiles: What Drives Human-Made Light?," MPRA Paper 103504, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  43. Dreher, Axel & Fuchs, Andreas & Hodler, Roland & Parks, Bradley C. & Raschky, Paul A. & Tierney, Michael J., 2021. "Is Favoritism a Threat to Chinese Aid Effectiveness? A Subnational Analysis of Chinese Development Projects," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 139(C).
  44. Victoire Girard & Teresa Molina-Mill n & Guillaume Vic, 2022. "Artisanal mining in Africa," NOVAFRICA Working Paper Series wp2201, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Nova School of Business and Economics, NOVAFRICA.
  45. Edward J. Oughton & Jatin Mathur, 2020. "Predicting cell phone adoption metrics using satellite imagery," Papers 2006.07311, arXiv.org, revised Jun 2021.
  46. Asatryan, Zareh & Baskaran, Thushyanthan & Birkholz, Carlo & Hufschmidt, Patrick, 2023. "Favoritism by the governing elite," ZEW Discussion Papers 23-053, ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research.
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  50. Hossain, Marup & Hossain, Md Amzad, 2024. "Political alignment and organized violence: Evidence from Nigeria," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 222(C), pages 394-426.
  51. Berman, Nicolas & Couttenier, Mathieu & Leblois, Antoine & Soubeyran, Raphael, 2023. "Crop prices and deforestation in the tropics," Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Elsevier, vol. 119(C).
  52. Andreas Kammerlander & Kerstin Unfried, 2022. "Sending peace home?! The effect of political favoritism on conflict," HiCN Working Papers 378, Households in Conflict Network.
  53. Leonardo C. B. Cardoso & Carlos Frederico A. Uchôa & Williams Huamani & David R. Just & Raúl V. Gomez, 2022. "Price effects of spatial competition in retail fuel markets: the impact of a new rival nearby," Papers in Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 101(1), pages 81-105, February.
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