Working Papers
Evaluating the Relocation of Indonesia's Capital: A Quantitative Spatial Model Approach
(with Y. Wang, R. Rafols, and Y. Jiang)
Preliminary
November 2023 [slides]
The Benefits and Costs of Motorization: Evidence from Jakarta
(with J. Du)
Preliminary
When Regional Policies Fail: An Evaluation of Indonesia's Integrated Economic Development Zones
(with Yao Wang and A. V. Chari)
Submitted
January 2024 [paper]
Media [PEDL Research Note]
Road Maintenance and Local Economic Development: Evidence from Indonesia's Highways
(with Paul J. Gertler, Tadeja Gracner, and Marco Gonzalez-Navarro)
Conditionally Accepted, Journal of Urban Economics
March 2024 [paper]
NBER Working Paper No. 30452, September 2022 [paper]
2022 ADB–IEA Innovative Policy Research Award, Honorable Mention [link]
Media [VoxDev][VoxEU][VoxDev Talk (Podcast)]
The Public Sector and the Misallocation of Labor: Evidence from a Policy Experiment in India
(with Matthew Baird, A. V. Chari, Shanthi Nataraj, Shqiponja Telhaj, and L. Alan Winters)
Under Revision
June 2022 [paper]
Identifying Productivity Spillovers Using the Structure of Production Networks
(with Samuel Bazzi, A. V. Chari, and Shanthi Nataraj)
March 2021 [paper]
Media [PEDL Research Note, VoxDev]
Assessing the Spatial Concentration of Indonesia's Manufacturing Sector: Evidence from Three Decades
(with Samuel Bazzi, A. V. Chari, and Shanthi Nataraj)
December 2016 [paper]
Media [PEDL Research Note]
Transport Infrastructure and Firm Location Choice in Equilibrium: Evidence from Indonesia's Highways
October 2013 [paper, appendix]
The Benefits of Transport Infrastructure: Evidence from Banana Company Railroads in Honduras
(with Bryan S. Graham)
Draft Available Upon Request
Work in Progress
Slums and Neighborhood Dynamics: Evidence from Manila
(with Radine Rafols)
Urban Sprawl and the Carbon Intensity of Living: Evidence from Indonesian Cities
(with Taylor Lathorp and Yao Wang)
Resting Projects
Exchange-Rate Pass-Through in the G-7 Countries
(with Jane E. Ihrig and Mario Marazzi)
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
International Finance Discussion Paper Number 851, January 2006 [paper]