Jakob Svensson
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Stockholms Universitet
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- Market Access and Quality Upgrading: Evidence from Four Field Experiments
American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2022)
by Tessa Bold & Selene Ghisolfi & Frances Nsonzi & Jakob Svensson
(ReDIF-article, aea:aecrev:v:112:y:2022:i:8:p:2518-52) - Incentivizing Safer Sexual Behavior: Evidence from a Lottery Experiment on HIV Prevention
American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association (2018)
by Martina Björkman Nyqvist & Lucia Corno & Damien de Walque & Jakob Svensson
(ReDIF-article, aea:aejapp:v:10:y:2018:i:3:p:287-314) - Reducing Child Mortality in the Last Mile: Experimental Evidence on Community Health Promoters in Uganda
American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association (2019)
by Martina Björkman Nyqvist & Andrea Guariso & Jakob Svensson & David Yanagizawa-Drott
(ReDIF-article, aea:aejapp:v:11:y:2019:i:3:p:155-92) - Experimental Evidence on the Long-Run Impact of Community-Based Monitoring
American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association (2017)
by Martina Björkman Nyqvist & Damien de Walque & Jakob Svensson
(ReDIF-article, aea:aejapp:v:9:y:2017:i:1:p:33-69) - Eight Questions about Corruption
Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association (2005)
by Jakob Svensson
(ReDIF-article, aea:jecper:v:19:y:2005:i:3:p:19-42) - Enrollment without Learning: Teacher Effort, Knowledge, and Skill in Primary Schools in Africa
Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association (2017)
by Tessa Bold & Deon Filmer & Gayle Martin & Ezequiel Molina & Brian Stacy & Christophe Rockmore & Jakob Svensson & Waly Wane
(ReDIF-article, aea:jecper:v:31:y:2017:i:4:p:185-204) - Aid, Growth and Democracy
Economics and Politics, Wiley Blackwell (1999)
by J. Svensson
(ReDIF-article, bla:ecopol:v:11:y:1999:i:3:p:275-297) - Capacité d'absorption et contraintes de décaissement
Revue d’économie du développement, De Boeck Université (2006)
by Jakob Svensson
(ReDIF-article, cai:edddbu:edd_202_0043) - An Analysis of Clinical Knowledge, Absenteeism, and Availability of Resources for Maternal and Child Health: A Cross-Sectional Quality of Care Study in 10 African Countries
Working Papers, Center for Global Development (2020)
by Laura Di Giorgio & David K. Evans & Magnus Lindelow & Son Nam Nguyen & Jakob Svensson & Waly Wane & Anna Welander Tärneberg
(ReDIF-paper, cgd:wpaper:552) - Low Quality, Low Returns, Low Adoption: Evidence from the Market for Fertilizer and Hybrid Seed in Uganda
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2015)
by Svensson, Jakob & Yanagizawa-Drott, David & Bold, Tessa & Kaizzi, Kayuki
(ReDIF-paper, cpr:ceprdp:10743) - Effect of a micro entrepreneur-based community health delivery program on under-five mortality in Uganda: a cluster-randomized
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2016)
by Björkman Nyqvist, Martina & Svensson, Jakob & Guariso, Andrea & Yanagizawa-Drott, David
(ReDIF-paper, cpr:ceprdp:11515) - Incentivizing Safer Sexual Behavior: Evidence from a Lottery Experiment on HIV Prevention
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2016)
by Björkman Nyqvist, Martina & de Walque, Damien & Corno, Lucia & Svensson, Jakob
(ReDIF-paper, cpr:ceprdp:11542) - The Lost Human Capital: Teacher Knowledge and Student Learning in Africa
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2018)
by Bold, Tessa & Molina, Ezequiel & Filmer, Deon & Svensson, Jakob
(ReDIF-paper, cpr:ceprdp:12956) - Who Must Pay Bribes and How Much?
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2002)
by Svensson, Jakob
(ReDIF-paper, cpr:ceprdp:3167) - Explaining Leakage of Public Funds
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2002)
by Svensson, Jakob & Reinikka, Ritva
(ReDIF-paper, cpr:ceprdp:3227) - Conditional Political Budget Cycles
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2002)
by Svensson, Jakob & Shi, Min
(ReDIF-paper, cpr:ceprdp:3352) - Working for God?
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2004)
by Svensson, Jakob & Reinikka, Ritva
(ReDIF-paper, cpr:ceprdp:4214) - Bribes, Lobbying and Development
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2006)
by Svensson, Jakob & Harstad, BÃ¥rd
(ReDIF-paper, cpr:ceprdp:5759) - Power to the People: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment of a Community-Based Monitoring Project in Uganda
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2007)
by Svensson, Jakob & Björkman Nyqvist, Martina
(ReDIF-paper, cpr:ceprdp:6344) - The Returns from Reducing Corruption: Evidence from Education in Uganda
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2007)
by Svensson, Jakob & Reinikka, Ritva
(ReDIF-paper, cpr:ceprdp:6363) - Can Good Products Drive Out Bad? Evidence from Local Markets for (Fake?) Antimalarial Medicine in Uganda
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2012)
by Svensson, Jakob & Björkman Nyqvist, Martina & Yanagizawa-Drott, David
(ReDIF-paper, cpr:ceprdp:9114) - Bribes, Lobbying, and Development
American Political Science Review, Cambridge University Press (2011)
by Harstad, Bã…Rd & Svensson, Jakob
(ReDIF-article, cup:apsrev:v:105:y:2011:i:01:p:46-63_00) - What Explains the Success or Failure of Structural Adjustment Programmes?
Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2000)
by Dollar, David & Svensson, Jakob
(ReDIF-article, ecj:econjl:v:110:y:2000:i:466:p:894-917) - Low Quality, Low Returns, Low Adoption: Evidence from the Market for Fertilizer and Hybrid Seed in Uganda
Working Paper Series, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government (2015)
by Bold, Tessa & Kaizzi, Kayuki C. & Svensson, Jakob & Yanagizawa-Drott, David
(ReDIF-paper, ecl:harjfk:rwp15-033) - When is foreign aid policy credible? Aid dependence and conditionality
Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2000)
by Svensson, Jakob
(ReDIF-article, eee:deveco:v:61:y:2000:i:1:p:61-84) - Coping with poor public capital
Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2002)
by Reinikka, Ritva & Svensson, Jakob
(ReDIF-article, eee:deveco:v:69:y:2002:i:1:p:51-69) - Why conditional aid does not work and what can be done about it?
Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2003)
by Svensson, Jakob
(ReDIF-article, eee:deveco:v:70:y:2003:i:2:p:381-402) - Are corruption and taxation really harmful to growth? Firm level evidence
Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2007)
by Fisman, Raymond & Svensson, Jakob
(ReDIF-article, eee:deveco:v:83:y:2007:i:1:p:63-75) - Is the bad news principle for real?
Economics Letters, Elsevier (2000)
by Svensson, Jakob
(ReDIF-article, eee:ecolet:v:66:y:2000:i:3:p:327-331) - Investment, property rights and political instability: Theory and evidence
European Economic Review, Elsevier (1998)
by Svensson, Jakob
(ReDIF-article, eee:eecrev:v:42:y:1998:i:7:p:1317-1341) - Foreign aid and rent-seeking
Journal of International Economics, Elsevier (2000)
by Svensson, Jakob
(ReDIF-article, eee:inecon:v:51:y:2000:i:2:p:437-461) - Political instability, corruption and policy formation: the case of environmental policy
Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2003)
by Fredriksson, Per G. & Svensson, Jakob
(ReDIF-article, eee:pubeco:v:87:y:2003:i:7-8:p:1383-1405) - Political budget cycles: Do they differ across countries and why?
Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2006)
by Shi, Min & Svensson, Jakob
(ReDIF-article, eee:pubeco:v:90:y:2006:i:8-9:p:1367-1389) - The power of information in public services: Evidence from education in Uganda
Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2011)
by Reinikka, Ritva & Svensson, Jakob
(ReDIF-article, eee:pubeco:v:95:y:2011:i:7-8:p:956-966) - The power of information in public services: Evidence from education in Uganda
Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2011)
by Reinikka, Ritva & Svensson, Jakob
(ReDIF-article, eee:pubeco:v:95:y:2011:i:7:p:956-966) - Using Micro-Surveys to Measure and Explain Corruption
World Development, Elsevier (2006)
by Reinikka, Ritva & Svensson, Jakob
(ReDIF-article, eee:wdevel:v:34:y:2006:i:2:p:359-370) - How Corruption Affects Service Delivery and What Can Be Done About It
Chapters, Edward Elgar Publishing (2006)
by Ritva Reinikka & Jakob Svensson
(ReDIF-chapter, elg:eechap:3740_15) - Effect of a micro entrepreneur-based community health delivery program on under-five mortality in Uganda: a cluster-randomized controlled trial
Working Papers of LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance (2016)
by Martina Björkman Nyqvist & Andrea Guariso & Jakob Svensson & David Yanagizawa-Drott
(ReDIF-paper, ete:licosp:587948) - When Is Foreign Aid Policy Credible? Aid Dependence and Conditionality
Papers, Stockholm - International Economic Studies (1995)
by Svensson, J.
(ReDIF-paper, fth:stocin:600) - Collusion Among Interest Groups : Foreign Aid and Rent-Dissipation
Papers, Stockholm - International Economic Studies (1996)
by Svensson, J
(ReDIF-paper, fth:stocin:610) - When is Foreign Aid Policy Credible? - Aid Dependence and Conditionality
Seminar Papers, Stockholm University, Institute for International Economic Studies (1997)
by Svensson, Jakob
(ReDIF-paper, hhs:iiessp:0600) - Collusion Among Interest Grops: Foreign Aid and Rent Dissipation
Seminar Papers, Stockholm University, Institute for International Economic Studies (1997)
by Svensson, Jakob
(ReDIF-paper, hhs:iiessp:0610) - Who Must Pay Bribes and How Much? Evidence from a cross-section of firms
Seminar Papers, Stockholm University, Institute for International Economic Studies (2002)
by Svensson, Jakob
(ReDIF-paper, hhs:iiessp:0713) - Local Accountability
Seminar Papers, Stockholm University, Institute for International Economic Studies (2006)
by Björkman, Martina & Reinikka, Ritva & Svensson, Jakob
(ReDIF-paper, hhs:iiessp:0749) - Working for God? Evidence form a Change in Financing of not-for-profit Health Care Providers in Uganda
Seminar Papers, Stockholm University, Institute for International Economic Studies (2007)
by Reinikka, Ritva & Svensson, Jakob
(ReDIF-paper, hhs:iiessp:0754) - Political Budget Cycles: A Review of Recent Developments
Nordic Journal of Political Economy, Nordic Journal of Political Economy (2003)
by Min Shi & Jakob Svensson
(ReDIF-article, noj:journl:v:29:y:2003:p:67-76) - Policies and Institutions for Effective Service Delivery: The Need of a Microeconomic and Micropolitical Approach
Journal of African Economies, Centre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE) (2013)
by Tessa Bold & Jakob Svensson
(ReDIF-article, oup:jafrec:v:22:y:2013:i:suppl_2:p:-ii38) - Can Good Products Drive Out Bad? A Randomized Intervention in the Antimalarial Medicine Market in Uganda
Journal of the European Economic Association, European Economic Association (2022)
by Martina Björkman Nyqvist & Jakob Svensson & David Yanagizawa-Drott
(ReDIF-article, oup:jeurec:v:20:y:2022:i:3:p:957-1000.) - Who Must Pay Bribes and How Much? Evidence from a Cross Section of Firms
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Oxford University Press (2003)
by Jakob Svensson
(ReDIF-article, oup:qjecon:v:118:y:2003:i:1:p:207-230.) - Local Capture: Evidence from a Central Government Transfer Program in Uganda
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Oxford University Press (2004)
by Ritva Reinikka & Jakob Svensson
(ReDIF-article, oup:qjecon:v:119:y:2004:i:2:p:679-705.) - Power to the People: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment on Community-Based Monitoring in Uganda
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Oxford University Press (2009)
by Martina Björkman & Jakob Svensson
(ReDIF-article, oup:qjecon:v:124:y:2009:i:2:p:735-769.) - Lemon Technologies and Adoption: Measurement, Theory and Evidence from Agricultural Markets in Uganda
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Oxford University Press (2017)
by Tessa Bold & Kayuki C. Kaizzi & Jakob Svensson & David Yanagizawa-Drott
(ReDIF-article, oup:qjecon:v:132:y:2017:i:3:p:1055-1100.) - Osiem pytań na temat korupcji
Gospodarka Narodowa. The Polish Journal of Economics, Warsaw School of Economics (2006)
by Jakob Svensson
(ReDIF-article, sgh:gosnar:y:2006:i:9:p:77-106) - Fighting Corruption to Improve Schooling: Evidence from a Newspaper Campaign in Uganda
Journal of the European Economic Association, MIT Press (2005)
by Ritva Reinikka & Jakob Svensson
(ReDIF-article, tpr:jeurec:v:3:y:2005:i:2-3:p:259-267) - Getting Prices Right: The Impact of the Market Information Service in Uganda
Journal of the European Economic Association, MIT Press (2009)
by Jakob Svensson & David Yanagizawa
(ReDIF-article, tpr:jeurec:v:7:y:2009:i:2-3:p:435-445) - When Is Community-Based Monitoring Effective? Evidence from a Randomized Experiment in Primary Health in Uganda
Journal of the European Economic Association, MIT Press (2010)
by Martina Björkman & Jakob Svensson
(ReDIF-article, tpr:jeurec:v:8:y:2010:i:2-3:p:571-581) - Working for God? Evidence from a Change in Financing of Nonprofit Health Care Providers in Uganda
Journal of the European Economic Association, MIT Press (2010)
by Ritva Reinikka & Jakob Svensson
(ReDIF-article, tpr:jeurec:v:8:y:2010:i:6:p:1159-1178) - Explaining Leakage of Public Funds
WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) (2001)
by Ritva Reinikka & Jakob Svensson
(ReDIF-paper, unu:wpaper:dp2001-147) - When is foreign aid policy credible : aid dependence and conditionality
Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (1997)
by Svensson, Jakob
(ReDIF-paper, wbk:wbrwps:1740) - Foreign aid and rent-seeking
Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (1998)
by Svensson, Jakob
(ReDIF-paper, wbk:wbrwps:1880) - What explains the success or failure of structural adjustment programs?
Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (1998)
by Dollar, David & Svensson, Jakob
(ReDIF-paper, wbk:wbrwps:1938) - Confronting competition - investment response and constraints in Uganda
Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (1999)
by Reinikka, Ritva & Svensson, Jakob
(ReDIF-paper, wbk:wbrwps:2242) - How inadequate provision of public infrastructure and services affects private investment
Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (1999)
by Reinikka, Ritva & Svensson, Jakob
(ReDIF-paper, wbk:wbrwps:2262) - Are corruption and taxation really harmful to growth? - firm-level evidence
Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2000)
by Fisman, Raymond & Svensson, Jakob
(ReDIF-paper, wbk:wbrwps:2485) - Who must pay bribes and how much? Evidence from a cross-section of firms
Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2000)
by Svensson, Jakob
(ReDIF-paper, wbk:wbrwps:2486) - Explaining leakage of public funds
Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2001)
by Reinikka, Ritva & Svensson, Jakob
(ReDIF-paper, wbk:wbrwps:2709) - Working for God? evualuating service delivery of religious not-for-profit health care providers in Uganda
Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2003)
by Reinikka, Ritva & Svensson, Jakob
(ReDIF-paper, wbk:wbrwps:3058) - Survey techniques to measure and explain corruption
Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2003)
by Reinikka, Ritva & Svensson, Jakob
(ReDIF-paper, wbk:wbrwps:3071) - The power of information : evidence from a newspaper campaign to reduce capture
Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2004)
by Reinikka, Ritva & Svensson, Jakob
(ReDIF-paper, wbk:wbrwps:3239) - Power to the people : evidence from a randomized field experiment of a community-based monitoring project in Uganda
Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2007)
by Bjorkman, Martina & Svensson, Jakob
(ReDIF-paper, wbk:wbrwps:4268) - Delivering service indicators in education and health in Africa : a proposal
Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2010)
by Bold, Tessa & Gauthier, Bernard & Svensson, Jakob & Wane, Waly
(ReDIF-paper, wbk:wbrwps:5327) - Information is power : experimental evidence on the long-run impact of community based monitoring
Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2014)
by Nyqvist, Martina Bjorkman & de Walque, Damien & Svensson, Jakob
(ReDIF-paper, wbk:wbrwps:7015) - Using lotteries to incentivize safer sexual behavior : evidence from a randomized controlled trial on HIV prevention
Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2015)
by Nyqvist,Martina Björkman & Corno,Lucia & De Walque,Damien B. C. M. & Svensson,Jakob
(ReDIF-paper, wbk:wbrwps:7215) - What do teachers know and do ? does it matter ? evidence from primary schools in Africa
Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2017)
by Bold,Tessa & Filmer,Deon P. & Martin,Gayle & Molina,Ezequiel & Rockmore,Christophe & Stacy,Brian William & Svensson,Jakob & Wane,Waly
(ReDIF-paper, wbk:wbrwps:7956) - The Lost Human Capital : Teacher Knowledge and Student Achievement in Africa
Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2019)
by Bold,Tessa & Filmer,Deon P. & Molina,Ezequiel & Svensson,Jakob
(ReDIF-paper, wbk:wbrwps:8849) - An Analysis of Clinical Knowledge, Absenteeism, and Availability of Resources for Maternal andChild Health : A Cross-Sectional Quality of Care Study in 10 African Countries
Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2020)
by Di Giorgio,Laura & Evans,David & Lindelow,Magnus & Nguyen,Son Nam & Svensson,Jakob & Wane,Waly & Tarneberg,Anna Welander
(ReDIF-paper, wbk:wbrwps:9440) - HIV, risk, and time preferences: Evidence from a general population sample in Lesotho
Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2022)
by Martina Björkman Nyqvist & Lucia Corno & Damien de Walque & Jakob Svensson
(ReDIF-article, wly:hlthec:v:31:y:2022:i:5:p:904-911) - COVID-19 vaccine acceptance and hesitancy in low- and middle-income countries
EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics (2021)
by Solís Arce, Julio S. & Warren, Shana S. & Meriggi, Niccolò F. & Scacco, Alexandra & McMurry, Nina & Voors, Maarten & Syunyaev, Georgiy & Malik, Amyn Abdul & Aboutajdine, Samya & Adeojo, Opeyemi & Anig
(ReDIF-article, zbw:espost:236517)