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Kaivan Munshi

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First Name:Kaivan
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http://www.econ.brown.edu/fac/Kaivan_Munshi
Terminal Degree:1995 Economics Department; Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) (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. Kaivan Munshi & Swapnil Singh, 2024. "Social Status, Economic Development and Female Labor Force (Non) Participation," NBER Working Papers 32946, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  2. Ruochen Dai & Dilip Mookherjee & Kaivan Munshi & Xiaobo Zhang, 2023. "Entrepreneurship in China's Structural Transitions: Network Expansion and Overhang," NBER Working Papers 31477, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  3. Stephanie C. De Mel & Kaivan Munshi & Soenje Reiche & Hamid Sabourian, 2021. "Herding with Heterogeneous Ability: An Application to Organ Transplantation," NBER Working Papers 29412, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  4. Nancy Luke & Kaivan Munshi & Anu Oommen & Swapnil Singh, 2021. "Economic Development, the Nutrition Trap and Metabolic Disease," NBER Working Papers 29132, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  5. Kaivan Munshi, 2015. "Community Networks and the Process of Development," Cambridge Working Papers in Economics 1545, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge.
  6. Kaivan Munshi & Mark Rosenzweig, 2015. "Networks and Misallocation: Insurance, Migration, and the Rural-Urban Wage Gap," Cambridge Working Papers in Economics 1562, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge.
  7. Kaivan Munshi & Mark Rosenzweig, 2015. "Insiders and Outsiders: Local Ethnic Politics and Public Goods Provision," NBER Working Papers 21720, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  8. Kaivan Munshi & Mark Rosenzweig, 2013. "Networks, Commitment, and Competence: Caste in Indian Local Politics," NBER Working Papers 19197, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  9. Oded Galor & Kaivan Munshi & Nicholas Wilson, 2013. "Inclusive Institutions and Long-Run Misallocation," Working Papers 2013-9, Brown University, Department of Economics.
  10. Nicholas Wilson & Kavian Munshi, 2010. "Identity and Mobility: Historical Fractionalization, Parochial Institutions, and Occupational Choice in the American Midwest," Center for Development Economics 2011-02, Department of Economics, Williams College.
  11. Nicholas Wilson, 2010. "Economic Booms and Risky Sexual Behavior: Evidence from Zambian Copper Mining Cities," Department of Economics Working Papers 2010-21, Department of Economics, Williams College, revised Oct 2011.
  12. Jon Bakija & Adam Cole & Bradley Heim, 2008. "Jobs and Income Growth of Top Earners and the Causes of Changing Income Inequality: Evidence from U.S. Tax Return Data," Department of Economics Working Papers 2010-22, Department of Economics, Williams College, revised Jan 2012.
  13. Munshi, Kaivan & Rosenzweig, Mark, 2008. "The Efficacy of Parochial Politics: Caste, Commitment, and Competence in Indian Local Government," Working Papers 53, Yale University, Department of Economics.
  14. Kaivan Munshi & Nicholas Wilson, 2008. "Identity, Parochial Institutions, and Occupational Choice: Linking the Past to the Present in the American Midwest," NBER Working Papers 13717, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  15. Kaivan Munshi, 2007. "From Farming to International Business: The Social Auspices of Entrepreneurship in a Growing Economy," NBER Working Papers 13065, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  16. Kaivan Munshi & Mark R. Rosenzweig, 2005. "Why is Mobility in India so Low? Social Insurance, Inequality, and Growth," CID Working Papers 121, Center for International Development at Harvard University.
  17. Abhijit Banerjee & Kaivan Munshi, 2000. "Networks, Migration and Investment: Insiders and Outsiders in Tirupur's Production Cluster," William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series 313, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan.
  18. Abhijit Banerjee & Dilip Mookherjee & Kaivan Munshi & Debraj Ray, 1997. "Inequality, control Rights and Rent Seeking - A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis of Sugar Cooperatives in Maharashtra," Boston University - Institute for Economic Development 80, Boston University, Institute for Economic Development.
  19. Munshi, K.D. & Parikh, K.S., 1990. "Milk Supply Behavior In India: Data Integration, Estimation And Implications For Dairy Development," Papers 38, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research-.
  20. Munshi, Kaivan & Sullivan, Edward C., 1989. "A Freight Network Model For Mode and Route Choice," University of California Transportation Center, Working Papers qt6tj8m0d5, University of California Transportation Center.

Articles

  1. Kaivan Munshi & Mark Rosenzweig, 2016. "Networks and Misallocation: Insurance, Migration, and the Rural-Urban Wage Gap," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 106(1), pages 46-98, January.
  2. Kaivan Munshi, 2014. "Community Networks and the Process of Development," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 28(4), pages 49-76, Fall.
  3. Kaivan Munshi, 2011. "Strength in Numbers: Networks as a Solution to Occupational Traps," The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd, vol. 78(3), pages 1069-1101.
  4. Luke, Nancy & Munshi, Kaivan, 2011. "Women as agents of change: Female income and mobility in India," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 94(1), pages 1-17, January.
  5. Jan Eeckhout & Kaivan Munshi, 2010. "Matching in Informal Financial Institutions," Journal of the European Economic Association, MIT Press, vol. 8(5), pages 947-988, September.
  6. Luke, Nancy & Munshi, Kaivan, 2007. "Social affiliation and the demand for health services: Caste and child health in South India," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 83(2), pages 256-279, July.
  7. Kaivan Munshi & Mark Rosenzweig, 2006. "Traditional Institutions Meet the Modern World: Caste, Gender, and Schooling Choice in a Globalizing Economy," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 96(4), pages 1225-1252, September.
  8. Munshi, Kaivan & Myaux, Jacques, 2006. "Social norms and the fertility transition," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 80(1), pages 1-38, June.
  9. Nancy Luke & Kaivan Munshi, 2006. "New Roles for Marriage in Urban Africa: Kinship Networks and the Labor Market in Kenya," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 88(2), pages 264-282, May.
  10. Kaivan Munshi & Mark Rosenzweig, 2005. "Economic development and the decline of rural and urban community‐based networks," The Economics of Transition, The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, vol. 13(3), pages 427-443, July.
  11. Nancy Luke & Kaivan Munshi & Mark Rosenzweig, 2004. "Marriage, Networks, and Jobs in Third World Cities," Journal of the European Economic Association, MIT Press, vol. 2(2-3), pages 437-446, 04/05.
  12. Munshi, Kaivan, 2004. "Social learning in a heterogeneous population: technology diffusion in the Indian Green Revolution," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 73(1), pages 185-213, February.
  13. Abhijit Banerjee & Kaivan Munshi, 2004. "How Efficiently is Capital Allocated? Evidence from the Knitted Garment Industry in Tirupur," The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd, vol. 71(1), pages 19-42.
  14. Abhijit V. Banerjee & Esther Duflo & Kaivan Munshi, 2003. "The (Mis)Allocation of Capital," Journal of the European Economic Association, MIT Press, vol. 1(2-3), pages 484-494, 04/05.
  15. Kaivan Munshi, 2003. "Networks in the Modern Economy: Mexican Migrants in the U. S. Labor Market," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 118(2), pages 549-599.
  16. Abhijit Banerjee & Dilip Mookherjee & Kaivan Munshi & Debraj Ray, 2001. "Inequality, Control Rights, and Rent Seeking: Sugar Cooperatives in Maharashtra," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 109(1), pages 138-190, February.
  17. Munshi, Kaivan D. & Parikh, Kirit S., 1994. "Milk supply behavior in India: Data integration, estimation and implications for dairy development," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 45(2), pages 201-223, December.
  18. Munshi, Kaivan, 1993. "Urban passenger travel demand estimation: A household activity approach," Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, Elsevier, vol. 27(6), pages 423-432, November.

Chapters

  1. Munshi, Kaivan, 2008. "Information Networks in Dynamic Agrarian Economies," Handbook of Development Economics, in: T. Paul Schultz & John A. Strauss (ed.), Handbook of Development Economics, edition 1, volume 4, chapter 48, pages 3085-3113, Elsevier.

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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 17 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-MIG: Economics of Human Migration (6) 2008-01-12 2009-04-05 2010-11-13 2011-05-14 2015-10-25 2016-04-09. Author is listed
  2. NEP-CWA: Central and Western Asia (5) 2008-09-20 2008-09-29 2009-02-07 2009-04-05 2013-07-15. Author is listed
  3. NEP-POL: Positive Political Economics (5) 2008-09-20 2008-09-29 2009-02-07 2013-07-15 2015-12-28. Author is listed
  4. NEP-URE: Urban and Real Estate Economics (5) 2013-07-15 2015-10-25 2015-12-28 2016-04-09 2023-08-28. Author is listed
  5. NEP-HIS: Business, Economic and Financial History (4) 2008-01-12 2010-11-13 2011-05-14 2023-08-28
  6. NEP-PBE: Public Economics (4) 2008-09-20 2008-09-29 2009-02-07 2010-10-23
  7. NEP-DEV: Development (3) 2008-09-20 2009-04-05 2013-07-15
  8. NEP-IAS: Insurance Economics (3) 2009-04-05 2015-10-25 2016-04-09
  9. NEP-ENT: Entrepreneurship (2) 2007-05-12 2023-08-28
  10. NEP-SOC: Social Norms and Social Capital (2) 2010-10-23 2013-07-15
  11. NEP-AGR: Agricultural Economics (1) 2021-08-23
  12. NEP-CBE: Cognitive and Behavioural Economics (1) 2010-10-23
  13. NEP-CNA: China (1) 2023-08-28
  14. NEP-EFF: Efficiency and Productivity (1) 2023-08-28
  15. NEP-EVO: Evolutionary Economics (1) 2010-10-23
  16. NEP-EXP: Experimental Economics (1) 2010-10-23
  17. NEP-GRO: Economic Growth (1) 2021-08-23
  18. NEP-IPR: Intellectual Property Rights (1) 2024-10-14
  19. NEP-ISF: Islamic Finance (1) 2021-08-23
  20. NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (1) 2024-10-14
  21. NEP-LMA: Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages (1) 2013-11-29
  22. NEP-MIC: Microeconomics (1) 2010-10-23
  23. NEP-NET: Network Economics (1) 2013-07-15
  24. NEP-PUB: Public Finance (1) 2015-12-28
  25. NEP-SBM: Small Business Management (1) 2023-08-28
  26. NEP-SEA: South East Asia (1) 2021-08-23

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