Edward Miguel
Department of Economics
University of California, Berkeley
530 Evans Hall #3880
Berkeley, CA 94720
Tel: 510/642-7162
Fax: 510/642-6615
E-Mail: 
WWW: http://emlab.berkeley.edu/users/emiguel/
NBER Program Affiliations:
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POL
NBER Affiliation: Research Associate
Institutional Affiliation: University of California at Berkeley
Information about this author at RePEc
NBER Working Papers and Publications
| December 2019 | General Equilibrium Effects of Cash Transfers: Experimental Evidence from Kenya
with Dennis Egger, Johannes Haushofer, Paul Niehaus, Michael W. Walker: w26600
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| Does Household Electrification Supercharge Economic Development?
with Kenneth Lee, Catherine Wolfram: w26528
Published: Kenneth Lee & Edward Miguel & Catherine Wolfram, 2020. "Does Household Electrification Supercharge Economic Development?," Journal of Economic Perspectives, vol 34(1), pages 122-144.
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| May 2019 | The Illusion of Stable Preferences over Major Life Decisions
with Maximilian W. Mueller, Joan Hamory Hicks, Jennifer Johnson-Hanks: w25844
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| April 2019 | Destructive Behavior, Judgment, and Economic Decision-making under Thermal Stress
with Ingvild Almås, Maximilian Auffhammer, Tessa Bold, Ian Bolliger, Aluma Dembo, Solomon M. Hsiang, Shuhei Kitamura, Robert Pickmans: w25785
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| December 2018 | Using RCTs to Estimate Long-Run Impacts in Development Economics
with Adrien Bouguen, Yue Huang, Michael Kremer: w25356
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| September 2018 | Skill versus Voice in Local Development
with Katherine Casey, Rachel Glennerster, Maarten Voors: w25022
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| August 2018 | Economic and Non-Economic Factors in Violence: Evidence from Organized Crime, Suicides and Climate in Mexico
with Ceren Baysan, Marshall Burke, Felipe González, Solomon Hsiang: w24897
Published: Ceren Baysan & Marshall Burke & Felipe González & Solomon Hsiang & Edward Miguel, 2019. "Non-economic factors in violence: Evidence from organized crime, suicides and climate in Mexico," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, .
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| April 2018 | Sell Low and Buy High: Arbitrage and Local Price Effects in Kenyan Markets
with Marshall Burke, Lauren Falcao Bergquist: w24476
Published: Marshall Burke & Lauren Falcao Bergquist & Edward Miguel, 2019. "Sell Low and Buy High: Arbitrage and Local Price Effects in Kenyan Markets*," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, vol 134(2), pages 785-842.
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| August 2017 | Self-Control and Demand for Preventive Health: Evidence from Hypertension in India
with Liang Bai, Benjamin Handel, Gautam Rao: w23727
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| March 2017 | Reevaluating Agricultural Productivity Gaps with Longitudinal Microdata
with Joan Hamory Hicks, Marieke Kleemans, Nicholas Y. Li: w23253
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| December 2016 | Transparency, Reproducibility, and the Credibility of Economics Research
with Garret S. Christensen: w22989
Published: Garret Christensen & Edward Miguel, 2018. "Transparency, Reproducibility, and the Credibility of Economics Research," Journal of Economic Literature, vol 56(3), pages 920-980. citation courtesy of 
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| July 2016 | Does Mass Deworming Affect Child Nutrition? Meta-analysis, Cost-Effectiveness, and Statistical Power
with Kevin Croke, Joan Hamory Hicks, Eric Hsu, Michael Kremer: w22382
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| June 2016 | Can War Foster Cooperation?
with Michal Bauer, Christopher Blattman, Julie Chytilová, Joseph Henrich, Tamar Mitts: w22312
Published: Michal Bauer & Christopher Blattman & Julie Chytilová & Joseph Henrich & Edward Miguel & Tamar Mitts, 2016. "Can War Foster Cooperation?," Journal of Economic Perspectives, vol 30(3), pages 249-274. citation courtesy of
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| May 2016 | Experimental Evidence on the Demand for and Costs of Rural Electrification
with Kenneth Lee, Catherine Wolfram: w22292
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| Impacts and Determinants of Health Levels in Low-Income Countries
with Pascaline Dupas: w22235
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| January 2016 | Appliance Ownership and Aspirations among Electric Grid and Home Solar Households in Rural Kenya
with Kenneth Lee, Catherine Wolfram: w21949
Published: Kenneth Lee & Edward Miguel & Catherine Wolfram, 2016. "Appliance Ownership and Aspirations among Electric Grid and Home Solar Households in Rural Kenya," American Economic Review, vol 106(5), pages 89-94. citation courtesy of
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| November 2015 | How Strong are Ethnic Preferences?
with Lars Ivar Oppedal Berge, Kjetil Bjorvatn, Simon Galle, Daniel N. Posner, Bertil Tungodden, Kelly Zhang: w21715
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| July 2015 | Worms at Work: Long-run Impacts of a Child Health Investment
with Sarah Baird, Joan Hamory Hicks, Michael Kremer: w21428
Published: Sarah Baird & Joan Hamory Hicks & Michael Kremer & Edward Miguel, 2016. "Worms at Work: Long-run Impacts of a Child Health Investment," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, vol 131(4), pages 1637-1680. citation courtesy of
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| May 2015 | When Should Governments Subsidize Health? The Case of Mass Deworming
with Amrita Ahuja, Sarah Baird, Joan Hamory Hicks, Michael Kremer, Shawn Powers: w21148
Published: Amrita Ahuja & Sarah Baird & Joan Hamory Hicks & Michael Kremer & Edward Miguel & Shawn Powers, 2015. "When Should Governments Subsidize Health? The Case of Mass Deworming," The World Bank Economic Review, vol 29(suppl 1), pages S9-S24. citation courtesy of
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| October 2014 | Climate and Conflict
with Marshall Burke, Solomon M. Hsiang: w20598
Published: Marshall Burke & Solomon M. Hsiang & Edward Miguel, 2015. "Climate and Conflict," Annual Review of Economics, vol 7(1), pages 577-617. citation courtesy of
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| July 2014 | Barriers to Electrification for "Under Grid" Households in Rural Kenya
with Kenneth Lee, Eric Brewer, Carson Christiano, Francis Meyo, Matthew Podolsky, Javier Rosa, Catherine Wolfram: w20327
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| May 2014 | Healing the Wounds: Learning from Sierra Leone's Postwar Institutional Reforms
with Katherine Casey, Rachel Glennerster
in African Successes, Volume I: Government and Institutions, Sebastian Edwards, Simon Johnson, and David N. Weil, editors
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| October 2013 | Transportation Choices and the Value of Statistical Life
with Gianmarco León: w19494
Published: Gianmarco León & Edward Miguel, 2017. "Risky Transportation Choices and the Value of a Statistical Life," American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, vol 9(1), pages 202-228.
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| September 2013 | The Value of Democracy: Evidence from Road Building in Kenya
with Robin Burgess, Remi Jedwab, Ameet Morjaria, Gerard Padró i Miquel: w19398
Published: Robin Burgess & Remi Jedwab & Edward Miguel & Ameet Morjaria & Gerard Padró i Miquel, 2015. "The Value of Democracy: Evidence from Road Building in Kenya," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 105(6), pages 1817-51, June. citation courtesy of
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| September 2012 | Healing the Wounds: Learning from Sierra Leone's Post-war Institutional Reforms
with Katherine Casey, Rachel Glennerster: w18368
Published: Georgina Casey, 1998. "Wound healing," Primary Health Care, vol 8(10), pages 31-36.
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| December 2011 | Do Cash Transfers Improve Birth Outcomes? Evidence from Matched Vital Statistics, Social Security and Program Data
with Verónica Amarante, Marco Manacorda, Andrea Vigorito: w17690
Published: Verónica Amarante & Marco Manacorda & Edward Miguel & Andrea Vigorito, 2016. "Do Cash Transfers Improve Birth Outcomes? Evidence from Matched Vital Statistics, and Program and Social Security Data," American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, vol 8(2), pages 1-43.
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| September 2011 | Economic Shocks, Weather, and Civil War
NBER Reporter 2011 number 3
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| May 2011 | Incorporating Climate Uncertainty into Estimates of Climate Change Impacts, with Applications to U.S. and African Agriculture
with Marshall Burke, John Dykema, David Lobell, Shanker Satyanath: w17092
Published: “Incorporating climate uncertainty into estimates of climate change impacts” (co-authors Marshall Burke, John Dykema, David Lobell, Shanker Satyanath), Review of Economics and Statistics. May 2015, Vol. 97, No. 2
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| Reshaping Institutions: Evidence on Aid Impacts Using a Pre-Analysis Plan
with Katherine Casey, Rachel Glennerster: w17012
Published: Katherine Casey & Rachel Glennerster & Edward Miguel, 2012. "Reshaping Institutions: Evidence on Aid Impacts Using a Preanalysis Plan," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Oxford University Press, vol. 127(4), pages 1755-1812. citation courtesy of
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| April 2011 | Education as Liberation?
with Willa Friedman, Michael Kremer, Rebecca Thornton: w16939
Published: Willa Friedman & Michael Kremer & Edward Miguel & Rebecca Thornton, 2016. "Education as Liberation?," Economica, London School of Economics and Political Science, vol. 83(329), pages 1-30, 01. citation courtesy of
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| October 2010 | Understanding Transitory Rainfall Shocks, Economic Growth and Civil Conflict
with Shanker Satyanath: w16461
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| Climate and Civil War: Is the Relationship Robust?
with Marshall Burke, John Dykema, David Lobell, Shanker Satyanath: w16440
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| You've Earned It: Combining Field and Lab Experiments to Estimate the Impact of Human Capital on Social Preferences
with Pamela Jakiela, Vera L. te Velde: w16449
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| July 2010 | Collective Action in Diverse Sierra Leone Communities
with Rachel Glennerster, Alexander Rothenberg: w16196
Published: “Collective Action in Diverse Sierra Leone Communities” (co - authors Rachel Glennerster, Alexander Rothenberg), Economic Journal , 2013, 123(568), 285 - 316. citation courtesy of
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| August 2009 | Spring Cleaning: Rural Water Impacts, Valuation and Property Rights Institutions
with Michael Kremer, Jessica Leino, Alix Peterson Zwane: w15280
Published: Michael Kremer & Jessica Leino & Edward Miguel & Alix Peterson Zwane, 2011. "Spring Cleaning: Rural Water Impacts, Valuation, and Property Rights Institutions," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Oxford University Press, vol. 126(1), pages 145-205. citation courtesy of
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| April 2009 | The Price of Political Opposition: Evidence from Venezuela's Maisanta
with Chang-Tai Hsieh, Daniel Ortega, Francisco Rodriguez: w14923
Published: Hsieh, Chang-Tai, Edward Miguel, Daniel Ortega, and Francisco Rodriguez. 2011. "The Price of Political Opposition: Evidence from Venezuela's Maisanta." American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 3(2): 196-214. DOI: 10.1257/app.3.2.196 citation courtesy of
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| March 2009 | Civil War
with Christopher Blattman: w14801
Published: Christopher Blattman & Edward Miguel, 2010. "Civil War," Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association, vol. 48(1), pages 3-57, March. citation courtesy of
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| February 2009 | Government Transfers and Political Support
with Marco Manacorda, Andrea Vigorito: w14702
Published: Marco Manacorda & Edward Miguel & Andrea Vigorito, 2011. "Government Transfers and Political Support," American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association, vol. 3(3), pages 1-28, July. citation courtesy of
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| April 2008 | National Cultures and Soccer Violence
with Sebastián M. Saiegh, Shanker Satyanath: w13968
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| June 2006 | Cultures of Corruption: Evidence From Diplomatic Parking Tickets
with Raymond Fisman: w12312
Published: Fisman, Raymond and Edward Miguel. “Corruption, Norms and Legal Enforcement: Evidence from Diplomatic Parking Tickets." Journal of Political Economy 115, 6 (2007): 1020-1048.
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| January 2006 | The Long Run Impact of Bombing Vietnam
with Gerard Roland: w11954
Published: Miguel, Edward & Roland, Gérard, 2011. "The long-run impact of bombing Vietnam," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 96(1), pages 1-15, September. citation courtesy of
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| December 2004 | Incentives to Learn
with Michael Kremer, Rebecca Thornton: w10971
Published:
- Kremer, Michael, Edward Miguel and Rebecca Thornton. “Incentives to Learn.” Education Next: a Journal of Opinion and Research 5, 2 (Spring 2005): 57-64.
- Michael Kremer & Edward Miguel & Rebecca Thornton, 2009. "Incentives to Learn," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 91(3), pages 437-456, August. citation courtesy of
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| February 2004 | The Illusion of Sustainability
with Michael Kremer: w10324
Published: Kremer, Michael and Edward Miguel. “The Illusion of Sustainability.” Quarterly Journal of Economics 122, 3 (2007): 1007-1065. [re-printed in Reinventing Foreign Aid, (ed.) William Easterly, MIT Press] citation courtesy of
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| September 2001 | Worms: Education and Health Externalities in Kenya
with Michael Kremer: w8481
Published: Miguel, Edward and Michael Kremer. "Worms: Identifying Impacts On Education And Health In The Presence Of Treatment Externalities," Econometrica, 2004, v72(1,Jan), 159-217.
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