Publications

Olney, Deanna et al., 'Social assistance programme impacts on women's and children's diets and nutritional status', Maternal & Child Nutrition, vol. 18(4), Wiley, 2022

Sabates-Wheeler, Rachel et al., 'Expanding social protection coverage with humanitarian aid: Lessons on targeting and transfer values from Ethiopia', The Journal of Development Studies, vol. 58(10), pp. 1981-2000, Informa UK Limited, 2022

Chakrabarti, Suman et al., 'Reply to: Intergenerational nutrition benefits of India’s national school feeding program: Reality or a bridge too far?', Nature Communications, vol. 13(1):6352, Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2022

Evans, David; Kosec, Katrina, 'Can conditional cash transfers boost trust within communities? In Tanzania, they did', Center for Global Development Blog. First published on November 17, 2022, Center for Global Development, Washington, DC, 2022

Alderman, H, 'Pathways for nutrition-sensitive social protection', In Social Protection, Food Security and Nutrition: An Update of Concepts, Evidence and Select Practices in South Asia and Beyond, ed. Ugo Gentilini. Chapter 3, Pp. 29-50, World Bank, Washington, DC, 2022

Duchoslav, Jan; Kenamu, Edwin; Thunde, Jack, 'Targeting hunger or votes? The political economy of humanitarian transfers in Malawi', World Development, vol. 165():106179, p. 106179, Elsevier BV, 2023

Kyle, Jordan, 'When policymakers add administrative burdens while expanding access', Can We Still Govern? First available on January 20, 2023, Don Moynihan, 2023

Kosec, Katrina; Mo, Cecilia Hyunjung, 'Does relative deprivation condition the effects of social protection programs on political support? Experimental evidence from Pakistan', American Journal of Political Science, vol. 68(2), pp. 832-849, Wiley, 2023

Abay, Kibrom et al., 'The Russia-Ukraine war: Implications for global and regional food security and potential policy responses', Global Food Security, vol. 36():100675, p. 100675, Elsevier BV, 2023

Maffioli, Elisa M et al., 'A pre-pandemic nutrition-sensitive social protection program has sustained benefits for food security and diet diversity in Myanmar during a severe economic crisis', The Journal of Nutrition, vol. 153(4), pp. 1052-1062, Elsevier BV, 2023

Kosec, Katrina; Mo, Cecilia Hyungjung, 'How relative poverty influences responses to social protection programmes: Evidence from Pakistan', VoxDev. First available online on March 14, 2023, 2023

Seager, Jennifer et al., 'Locking down adolescent hunger: COVID-19 and food security in Bangladesh', Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, vol. 45(4), pp. 1956-1981, Wiley, 2023

Wang, Jingxi; Hernandez, Manuel A; Deng, Guoying, 'Large-scale school meal programs and student health: Evidence from rural China', China Economic Review, vol. 79():101974, p. 101974, Elsevier BV, 2023

Handa, Sudhanshu et al., 'Myth-busting? Confronting six common perceptions about unconditional cash transfers as a poverty reduction strategy in Africa', The World Bank Research Observer, vol. 33(2), pp. 259-298, Oxford University Press (OUP), 2018

Roy, Shalini et al., 'Transfers, behavior change communication, and intimate partner violence: Postprogram evidence from rural Bangladesh', The Review of Economics and Statistics, vol. 101(5), pp. 865-877, MIT Press - Journals, 2019

Ceballos, Francisco; Kramer, Berber; Robles, Miguel, 'The feasibility of picture-based crop insurance (PBI): Smartphone pictures for affordable crop insurance', Presented at the 2018 International Conference of Agricultural Economists, Vancouver, British Columbia, July 28-August 2, 2018, International Association of Agricultural Economists (IAAE), 2018

Hoddinott, John F; Taffesse, Alemayehu Seyoum, 'Social protection in Ethiopia', In The Oxford Handbook of the Ethiopian Economy, eds. Fantu Cheru, Christopher Cramer, and Arkebe Oqubay. Part III: Social Policy and Development, Chapter 24, Oxford University Press, 2019

Kachwaha, Shivani et al., 'Women's stated preferences for conditional cash transfer programs focused on maternal and child health and nutrition in India (P22-012-19)', Current Developments in Nutrition, vol. 3():nzz042.P22-012-19, pp. nzz042.P22-012-19, Elsevier BV, 2019

Tyagi, N. K; Joshi, Pramod Kumar, 'Index-based insurance for mitigating flood risks in agriculture: Status, challenges and way forward', Climate Smart Agriculture in South Asia, pp. 183-204, Springer Singapore, Singapore, 2019

Adubra, Laura et al., 'Conditional cash transfer and/or lipid-based nutrient supplement targeting the first 1000 d of life increased attendance at preventive care services but did not improve linear growth in young children in rural Mali: Results of a cluster-randomized controlled trial', The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, vol. 110(6), pp. 1476-1490, Elsevier BV, 2019

Heath, Rachel; Hidrobo, Melissa; Roy, Shalini, 'Cash transfers, polygamy, and intimate partner violence: Experimental evidence from Mali', Journal of Development Economics, vol. 143():102410, p. 102410, Elsevier BV, 2020

Ambler, Kate; de Brauw, Alan; Godlonton, Susan, 'Cash transfers and management advice for agriculture: Evidence from Senegal', The World Bank Economic Review, vol. 34(3), pp. 597-617, Oxford University Press (OUP), 2020

Chen, Kevin et al., 'Introduction [In From rural to urban-rural integration: China's post-2020 poverty alleviation vision and strategic priorities] [In Chinese]', In From rural to urban-rural integration: China's post-2020 poverty alleviation vision and strategic priorities [In Chinese], eds. Kevin Chen, Guobao Wu, and Jieying Bi. Chapter 1, Pp. 1 - 54, Social Sciences Academic Press (China), Beijing, China, 2019

Chen, Kevin; Wu, Baoguo, ed; Bi, Jieying, ed, 'From rural to urban-rural integration: China's post-2020 poverty alleviation vision and strategic priorities [In Chinese]', Social Sciences Academic Press (China), Beijing, China, 2019

Bi, Jieying; Chen, Kevin, 'The lesson of global poverty reduction in transition for China [In Chinese]', In From rural to urban-rural integration: China's post-2020 poverty alleviation vision and strategic priorities [In Chinese], eds. Kevin Chen, Guobao Wu, and Jieying Bi. Chapter 6, Pp. 281 - 321, Social Sciences Academic Press (China), Beijing, China, 2019

Bakhshinyan, Elmira; Molinas, Luca; Alderman, H, 'Assessing poverty alleviation through social protection: School meals and family benefits in a middle-income country', Global Food Security, vol. 23, pp. 205-211, Elsevier BV, 2019

Valli, Elsa; Peterman, Amber; Hidrobo, Melissa, 'Economic transfers and social cohesion in a refugee-hosting setting', The Journal of Development Studies, vol. 55sup1, pp. 128-146, Informa UK Limited, 2019

Mapedza, Everisto; Tsegai, D.; Bruntrup, M.; McLeman, R. (Eds.) 2019. Drought challenges: policy options for developing countries. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier. 363p. (Current Directions in Water Scarcity Research Volume 2)

Joshi, Pramod Kumar et al., 'Institutional versus non-institutional credit to agricultural households in India: Evidence on impact from a national farmers’ survey', Economic Systems, vol. 41(3), pp. 420-432, Elsevier BV, 2017

Hidrobo, Melissa et al., 'Social protection, food security, and asset formation', World Development, vol. 101, pp. 88-103, Elsevier BV, 2018