Shock Amplification and Delayed Recovery in Resource Economies: The Role of Fiscal Policy Reforms (with Geoffroy Boko). R&R, Energy Economics.
How to Recycle Carbon-Tax Revenue in Household Transportation: Welfare versus Clean-Vehicle Adoption (with P-E. Collignon and A. Lekoyo). Submitted.
Women’s Relative Income and Completed Fertility: Causal Evidence from Rural Madagascar (with F. Marchetta, L. Tiberti, and R. Pongou). Submitted.
Advanced Paternal Age and Intergenerational Transmission of Early Health Disadvantage: Evidence from Ethiopia (with C. Alassani, T. Dessy, and A. Guimbeau).
Social Isolation and the Persistence of Female Genital Mutilation: Evidence from Post-Conflict Nigeria (with H. Gninanfon, L. Tiberti, and M. Tiberti).
Birth Spacing Improves Neonatal Health: Evidence from A Natural Experiment (with C-D Alassani and T. Dessy)
Commodity Shocks and Structural Contagion in Resource-Dependent Economies (with Geoffroy Boko).
Polygyny and Drought Resilience in Village Economies: Evidence from Rural Mali (with L. Tiberti, M. Tiberti, and D. Zoundi). The World Bank Economic Review, 2025, lhaf020.
Free compulsory education can mitigate COVID-19 disruptions' adverse effects on child schooling (with H. Gninafon, L. Tiberti, and M. Tiberti), Economics of Education Review, Volume 97, December 2023, 102480
Motherhood and Women's Self-Employment: Theory and Evidence from Nigeria (with J.L. Bago), Economic Development and Cultural Change, April 2023, Volume 71, Number 3, 2023, pp. 1003–1055.
The gender education gap in developing countries: Roles of income shocks and culture (with L. Tiberti and D. Zoundi). Journal of Comparative Economics, March 2023, Volume 51, Issue 1, Pages 160-180.
Monetary and Multidimensional Child Poverty: Why they Differ (with P. Ballon, J. Cockburn, and S. Diarra), Journal of African Economies, August 2018, Volume 27, Issue 4, 1 Pages 483–512.
High-Powered Career and Marriage: Can Women Have It All? (with, H. Djebbari), The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policies (Advances), 2010, vol. 10, issue 1, pages 42.
On the Mechanics of Trade-Induced Structural Transformation, (with F. Mbiékop and S. Pallage) Journal of Macroeconomics, 2010, 32(1), 251-264.
Why Is Child Labor Illegal? (with J. Knowles), European Economic Review, 2008, vol. 52, no 7, pp. 1275-1311.
Debt Relief and Social Services Expenditure: the African Experience, 1989-2003, (with D. Vencatachellum) African Development Review, 2007, vol. 19, no 1, pp. 200-216.
A Theory of the Worst Forms of Child Labour (with S. Pallage). The Economic Journal, 115 (500), pp. 68-87, 2005.
Explaining Cross-Country Differences in Policy Response to Child Labour (with D. Vencatachellum), Canadian Journal of Economics, 2003, Vol 36(1).
Taxes, Inequality, and Informal Sector Size (with S. Pallage), Journal of Development Economics, vol. 70 (1), 2003, pp. 225-233.
Child Labor and Coordination Failures (avec S. Pallage, Université du Québec à Montréal); Journal of Development Economics, 2001, vol. 62(1) : 261-275.
A Defense of Compulsory Measures against Child Labor; Journal of Development Economics, 2000, vol. 62 (1): 261-275.