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1990 • 1,807 citations

Human Development in Poor Countries: On the Role of Private Incomes and Public Services

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Poverty and policy

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Poverty and Household Size

1995 • 677 citations

Personal Utilities and Public Judgements: Or What's Wrong With Welfare Economics

1979 • 641 citations

How Serious is the Neglect of Intra-Household Inequality?

1990 • 473 citations

How infrastructure and financial institutions affect agricultural output and investment in India

1993 • 442 citations

The Politics of economic adjustment: international constraints, distributive conflicts, and the state

1992 • 396 citations

The Economics of rural organization: theory, practice, and policy

1993 • 390 citations

Public spending and the poor: theory and evidence

1996 • 348 citations

User fees plus quality equals improved access to health care: Results of a field experiment in Cameroon

1993 • 334 citations

The willingness to pay for medical care - evidence from two developing countries

1991 • 325 citations

Evaluating the effects of optimally distributed public programs: child health and family planning interventions

1986 • 318 citations

Duality and Modern Economics

1992 • 273 citations

Public Expenditure in Malaysia: Who Benefits and Why

1979 • 221 citations

REACHING THE RURAL POOR THROUGH PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT: Arguments, Evidence, and Lessons from South Asia

1991 • 205 citations

THE USE OF PUBLIC EXPENDITURES FOR REDISTRIBUTIVE PURPOSES

1995 • 177 citations

The willingness to pay for education in developing countries

1990 • 170 citations

Measuring Economic Welfare: New Methods.

1984 • 90 citations

Benefit incidence analysis in developing countries

1992 • 70 citations

Welfare comparisons and situation comparisons

1991 • 68 citations

Efficiency and equity in social spending : how and why governments misbehave

1990 • 60 citations

Regional disparities, targeting, and poverty in India

1990 • 56 citations

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1980 • 28 citations

How Well Does the Social Safety Net Work?: The Incidence of Cash Benefits in Hungary, 1987-89

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