AMEET MORJARIA
Associate Professor (untenured), Managerial Economics & Decision Sciences, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University
email: a.morjaria@kellogg.northwestern.edu
affiliations: NBER (DEV & PIE); CEPR (DE, OE, PE & IO); BREAD; CESifo; CIFAR; IGC; Pan-African Research Council; Research Network Sustainable Global Supply Chains
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Research Fields Economic Development Organizational Economics Political Economy
WORKING PAPERS / ADVANCED WORK IN PROGRESS
[7] State Building in a Diverse Society with Ruth Carlitz, Joris Mueller and Philip Osafo-Kwaako
Status: conditionally accepted, Review of Economic Studies
[8] Acquisitions, Management and Efficiency in Rwanda's Coffee Industry with Rocco Macchiavello
NBER Working Paper, June 2022
Media coverage: NBER Digest No. 10, Oct 2022
[9] Product Conflation and Deconflation: An Anatomy of a Marketplace Reform with Isaias Chaves
Status: Working Paper, Nov 2023
[10] Political Economy of the Environment in a (Non-) Democracy
Status: Working Paper, Nov 2023
[11] Clarity and Credibility in Relational Contracts with Nemanja Antic and Miguel Talamas
Status: Draft in progress, April 2024
[12] Demand-Side Incentives and Quality Upgrading in Uganda’s Coffee Chain with Jie Bai, Lauren Falcao Bergquist, Russell Morton and Yulu Tang
Status: Draft in progress, slides: Feb 2024
PEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS
[1] The Value of Democracy: Evidence from Road Building in Kenya [Online Appendix] with Robin Burgess, Remi Jedwab, Edward Miguel and Gerard Padro i Miquel
American Economic Review, June 2015
Media coverage: KelloggInsight; voxeu.org; chrisblattman.com; AEA Research Highlight
[2] The Value of Relationships: Evidence from a Supply Shock to Kenyan Rose Exports [Online Appendix] with Rocco Macchiavello
American Economic Review, September 2015
Media coverage: KelloggInsight; AEA Research Highlight; Microeconomic Insights
[3] Competition and Relational Contracts in the Rwanda Coffee Chain [Online Appendix] with Rocco Macchiavello
Quarterly Journal of Economics, May 2021
Media coverage: KelloggInsight; VoxDev; National Agricultural Export Board Rwanda; The East African; The New Times
Policy Notes: IGC
[4] Empirical Approaches to Trust and Relational Contracts with Rocco Macchiavello
International Journal of Industrial Organization, September 2022
[5] Electoral Violence and Supply Chain Disruptions in Kenya’s Floriculture Industry with Chris Ksoll and Rocco Macchiavello
Review of Economic & Statistics, November 2023
Media coverage: KelloggInsight; voxeu.org
Policy Notes: iiG
[6] Relational Contracts: Recent Empirical Advances and Open Questions with Rocco Macchiavello
Journal of Institutional & Theoretical Economics, December 2023
SURVEYS/NON-PEER REVIEWED
International Trade VoxDev Issue 1 [Senior Editors: Atkin and Khandelwal, 2022]