Publications
- Skills of the "Unskilled". Work and Mobility among Mexican Migrants. 2015. Book with J. Hagan and R. Hernández-León. Published by University of California Press. ISBN 9780520283732
- Old-Age Security in Rural Senegal: The symbolic Baraka motive 2014. Published in Population and development challenges in sub-Sahara Africa , Dounia n°7 edited by Jacques Emina and David Shapiro : 78-98, Paris, L'Harmathan.
- Substitution between Formal and Koranic Schools in Senegal. 2014. With Pierre André in Review of Faith and International Affairs 12(2):61-65
- Identifying and Measuring the Lifelong Human Capital of “Unskilled” Migrants in theMexico-U.S. Migratory Circuit. 2014. With Jacqueline Hagan and Sergio Chavez in the Journal of Migration and Human Security 2 (2): 76-99.
- Education and Migration Choices in Hierarchical Societies: The Case of Matam, Senegal. 2012. With Emmanuelle Auriol in Regional Science and Urban Economics 42(5): 875-889
- The State and Scope of the Economic History of Developing Regions. 2010. Published in Economic History of Developing Regions. 25: 1, 3-20. With Schirmer, S. , L. Chaudhary, M. Cosgel, J. Fourie, E. Frankema, G. Garzarelli, J. Luiz, M. Mariotti, G. Verhoef, S. Yan.
- Comments on “The Role of Emigration and Emigrant Networks in Labor Market Decisions of Nonmigrants” by Jinu Koola and Çaglar Özden. Published in The Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics, 2008: People, Politics and Globalization edited by J. Y. Lin and B. Pleskovic. Washington, DC: A World Bank Publication, pp 226-30 :
- How Family Prestige can Shape Intergenerational Transfers: Migration, Remittances and Schooling in Matam, Senegal. 2008. PhD dissertation under the supervision of Jean-Paul Azam.
- Un système informel de retraite chez les Haalpulaaren de Matam, Sénégal (An Informal Pension System among Haalpulaaren from Matam, Senegal). Published in : Les Relations Intergénérationnelles en Afrique : Approche Plurielle,edited by Philippe Antoine Paris: CEPED, 2007.
Working papers