Working Papers

Working Papers

Revise and Resubmit

The Effect of a Bonus Program for Preventive Health Behavior on Health Expenditures (with B. Augurzky, C. M. Schmidt, and A. Wübker), revise and resubmit at Empirica

Submitted Manuscripts

Religious Terrorism, Forced Migration, and Women’s Empowerment: Evidence from the Boko Haram Insurgency (with P. Elice and F. Martínez Flores), World Bank Policy Research Working Papers 10424, 2023 [Link]

Ethnic Majority-minority Disparities: Differential Effects of Exposure to Secondhand Smoke on Child Development (with A. Simon)

Community Health Workers As Key Providers of Easy-to-Use Contraceptive Injectables: Experimental Evidence from Rural Burundi (with M. Andreottola, O. Basenya, V. Orozco-Olvera, and P. Spinola) World Bank Policy Research Working Papers 11074, 2025 [Link]

The Rise of Person-centered Care: Effects of Single-Room Nursing Home Quotas on Long-Term Care (with A. Herr and M. Lückemann), Hannover Economics Paper 734 [Link]

Work in Progress (Analysis Stage)

Matrilineal Kinship Norms and Gender Gaps in Labor Market Outcomes (with A. Simon, A. Sowa, and C. Strupat)

Effects of retirement age policies on informal caregiving (with Heger, D., Kolodziej, I., Wübker, A.) 

Shedding light on constraints to moving up the renewable energy ladder: Experimental evidence from solar investments in rural Senegal (with M. Andreottola, A. Coville, J. Graff Zivin, and A. Reitmann)

Coping During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Evidence from Remittances into Nicaragua (with A. de la Fuente, X. Giné, M. Martínez, and E. Perova) 

The Human Capital Impacts of Banning Child Marriage – Evidence from Ethiopia (with A. Simon, A. Sowa, and C. Strupat)

The Formation of Aspirations and Their Effect on Individual Performance (with A. Bezares, G. Genicot, and J. Flory). [Trial Registry: AEARCTR-0003336]