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Flip the Switch: The Impact of the Rural Electrification Administration 1935–1940

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  1. Gaggl, Paul & Gray, Rowena & Marinescu, Ioana & Morin, Miguel, 2021. "Does electricity drive structural transformation? Evidence from the United States," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 68(C).
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  6. Sovacool, Benjamin K., 2017. "Reviewing, Reforming, and Rethinking Global Energy Subsidies: Towards a Political Economy Research Agenda," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 135(C), pages 150-163.
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  8. Choumert-Nkolo, Johanna & Combes Motel, Pascale & Le Roux, Leonard, 2019. "Stacking up the ladder: A panel data analysis of Tanzanian household energy choices," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 115(C), pages 222-235.
  9. Cummins, Mark & Gillanders, Robert, 2020. "Greasing the Turbines? Corruption and access to electricity in Africa," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 137(C).
  10. Lewis, Joshua & Severnini, Edson, 2020. "Short- and long-run impacts of rural electrification: Evidence from the historical rollout of the U.S. power grid," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 143(C).
  11. Schmidt, Maika & Moradi, Alexander, 2026. "Community effects of electrification: Evidence from Burkina Faso’s grid extension," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 178(C).
  12. Miguel, Edward & Wolfram, Catherine & Lee, Kenneth, 2016. "Experimental Evidence on the Demand for and Costs of Rural Electrification," Department of Economics, Working Paper Series qt1s55t761, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley.
  13. de Brauw, Alan & Gilligan, Daniel O. & Herskowitz, Sylvan & Roy, Shalini, 2024. "Catalyzing financial inclusion: Using incentives to promote mobile money use in Ethiopia," IFPRI discussion papers 2295, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
  14. Kang, Nawon & Rad, Mani Rouhi & Nayga Jr., Rodolfo M. & Hrozencik, Aaron & Perez-Quesada, Gabriela, 2025. "The Reclamation Act and Regional Growth: How Canals Amplified the Impact of USBR Dams in the Arid West," 2025 AAEA & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2025, Denver, CO 361120, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
  15. Daniela Vidart, 2024. "Human Capital, Female Employment, and Electricity: Evidence from the Early 20th-Century United States," The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd, vol. 91(1), pages 560-594.
  16. Sergio Petralia, 2020. "GPTs and Growth: Evidence on the Technological Adoption of Electrical & Electronic Technologies in the 1920s," Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG) 2033, Utrecht University, Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning, Group Economic Geography, revised Aug 2020.
  17. Kukal, M.S. & Irmak, S., 2020. "Impact of irrigation on interannual variability in United States agricultural productivity," Agricultural Water Management, Elsevier, vol. 234(C).
  18. Jared Hutchins, 2023. "The US farm credit system and agricultural development: Evidence from an early expansion, 1920–1940," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 105(1), pages 3-26, January.
  19. Thomas, Daniel Robert & Harish, S.P. & Kennedy, Ryan & Urpelainen, Johannes, 2020. "The effects of rural electrification in India: An instrumental variable approach at the household level," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 146(C).
  20. Yang, Yeonbin, 2025. "Does Household Electrification Empower Rural Boys and Girls Alike? Evidence from Brazil," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 186(C).
  21. R. Aaron Hrozencik & Dale T. Manning & Jordan F. Suter & Christopher Goemans, 2022. "Impacts of Block‐Rate Energy Pricing on Groundwater Demand in Irrigated Agriculture," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 104(1), pages 404-427, January.
  22. Price Fishback, 2017. "How Successful Was the New Deal? The Microeconomic Impact of New Deal Spending and Lending Policies in the 1930s," Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association, vol. 55(4), pages 1435-1485, December.
  23. Holstenkamp, Lars, 2019. "What do we know about cooperative sustainable electrification in the global South? A synthesis of the literature and refined social-ecological systems framework," Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Elsevier, vol. 109(C), pages 307-320.
  24. Kenneth Lee & Edward Miguel & Catherine Wolfram, 2020. "Does Household Electrification Supercharge Economic Development?," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 34(1), pages 122-144, Winter.
  25. Stefan Leknes & Jørgen Modalsli, 2018. "Who benefited from industrialization? The local effects of hydropower technology adoption," Discussion Papers 874, Statistics Norway, Research Department.
  26. Björn Brey, 2021. "The Long-run Gains from the Early Adoption of Electricity," Working Papers ECARES 2021-23, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles.
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  28. Karen Clay & Joshua Lewis & Edson Severnini, 2016. "Canary in a Coal Mine: Infant Mortality, Property Values, and Tradeoffs Associated with Mid-20th Century Air Pollution," NBER Working Papers 22155, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  29. Robin Burgess & Michael Greenstone & Nicholas Ryan & Anant Sudarshan, 2020. "The Consequences of Treating Electricity as a Right," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 34(1), pages 145-169, Winter.
  30. Griffin, Míde & Lyons, Sean & Nolan, Anne, 2025. "Rural electrification and secondary school enrolments in Ireland," MPRA Paper 124216, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  31. Li, Liqing & Hrozencik, R.Aaron & Rouhi Rad, Mani & Uz, Dilek, 2026. "The impacts of depopulation and climate change on the cost of rural electric services," Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Elsevier, vol. 135(C).
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  33. Clay, Karen & Hernandez-Cortes, Danae & Jha, Akshaya & Lewis, Joshua & Miller, Noah & Severnini, Edson, 2025. "The Social Lifecycle Impacts of Power Plant Siting in the Historical United States," IZA Discussion Papers 18052, IZA Network @ LISER.
  34. Meeks, Robyn C. & Thompson, Hope & Wang, Zhenxuan, 2025. "Decentralized renewable energy to grow manufacturing? Evidence from microhydro mini-grids in Nepal," Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Elsevier, vol. 130(C).
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  36. Bo, Shiyu & Chen, Ting & Liu, Cong, 2022. "Trade shocks, industrial growth, and electrification in early 20th-century China," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 50(3), pages 732-749.
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