Note: Descriptions are intentionally brief to protect ongoing data collection and participant confidentiality. Additional details are available upon request.

01 — Choice of Grading Contracts in Introductory Economics: A Randomized Controlled Trial Field Experiment with Contract Application (New Mexico, USA)

– Status: IRB approved; field implementation begins Spring 2026 (U.S. higher-education setting; site withheld during data collection).

– Co-author: Selidji C. Tossou (San Juan College)

02 — Année Blanche and the Long-Run Impacts of Large-Scale School Disruptions (Benin as Anchor; Pan-African Extension in Development)

– Status: Data construction and archival collection underway

03 — The “Idea Gap” in Climate Perceptions and Emigration Decisions (34-Country Evidence from Africa)

– Status: Active empirical stage; robustness and heterogeneity analyses underway (rural/urban and baseline conditions).

– Co-authors: Jeremy Folty and Chunxiao Jing (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

04 — From Law to Norms: Liberia’s 2018 Land Rights Reform and Support for Women’s Land & Inheritance Rights

– Status: Preliminary empirical results; ongoing refinement of identification and validation checks.

– Co-authors: Suhyun Jung (Oregon State University)

05 — Economic Shocks, Social Capital & Rural Adaptation (Wisconsin & Oregon, USA)

– Status: Proposal under review; baseline data work and lab‑in‑the‑field experiments planned for 2026 in Wisconsin and Oregon.

– Co-authors: Suhyun Jung (Oregon State University) and Paul Canstaneda Dower (University of Wisconsin-Madison).

06 — Bridging Law and Community: Reducing Land‑Related Violence through Facilitation under Liberia’s Land Rights Act

– Status: Funding requested; cluster randomized controlled trial across 20 communities launching late 2025 with baseline survey; intervention runs through 2027.

– Co-authors: Suhyun Jung and Jennifer Alix‑Garcia (Oregon State University), Samir Lal, and James Otto (Sustainable Development Institute).

07 — Empowering Forest Communities for Sustainable Forest Products Supply, Biodiversity Conservation & Climate Change Mitigation (Liberia)

– Status: Velux Foundation proposal; 48‑community RCT starting in 2025, pending funding. The study compares community dialogues, interactive legal education, and technical land‑use planning for forest management.

– Co-authors: Kevin Bladon, Suhyun Jung, and Matthew Betts (Oregon State University), and James Otto (Sustainable Development Institute).