Kudo, Yuya, 2023, “Eradicating Female Genital Cutting: Implications from Political Efforts in Burkina Faso," Oxford Economic Papers, Vol. 75, Issue 1, pp. 183–205.
Kudo, Yuya, 2021, “Does Criminalizing Discriminatory Cultural Practices Improve Women’s Welfare? A Simple Model of Levirate Marriage in Africa," Economics Letters, Vol. 199, 109728.
Kudo, Yuya, 2020, “Maintaining Law and Order: Welfare Implications from Village Vigilante Groups in Northern Tanzania," Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Vol. 178, pp. 607–628.
Kudo, Yuya, 2019, “What Should We Use as a Measure of Malaria Infection Risk? Implications from Infant Mortality during the Liberian Civil War," Journal of African Economies, Vol. 28, No. 4, pp. 371–407.
Kudo, Yuya, Abu S. Shonchoy and Kazushi Takahashi, 2019, “Short-term Impacts of Solar Lanterns on Child Health: Experimental Evidence from Bangladesh,” The Journal of Development Studies, Vol. 55, No. 11, pp. 2329–2346.
Kudo, Yuya, Abu S. Shonchoy and Kazushi Takahashi, 2019 “Can Solar Lanterns Improve Youth Academic Performance? Experimental Evidence from Bangladesh,” The World Bank Economic Review, Vol. 33, No. 2, pp. 436–460 (Awarded the Albert Berry Prize 2016 at the Canadian Economics Association Conference).
Kudo, Yuya, 2017, “Missionary Influence on Marriage Practices: Evidence from the Livingstonia Mission in Malawi,” Journal of African Economies, Vol. 26, No. 3, pp. 372–431.
Kudo, Yuya, 2015, “Female Migration for Marriage: Implications from the Land Reform in Rural Tanzania,” World Development, Vol. 65, pp. 41–61.
Kudo, Yuya, Abu S. Shonchoy and Kazushi Takahashi, 2019, “Solar Lanterns and Youth Academic Performance in Bangladesh,” World Bank Research Digest, Vol. 13, No. 2 (Selected for an issue focusing on Energy).
Fuwa, Nobuhiko, Yuya Kudo, Keijiro Otsuka, Jacques-François Thisse and Scott Rozelle, 2018, “Revisiting the Role of Human Capital in Development: Discussion,” The Developing Economies, Vol. 56, No. 2, pp. 140–144 (Contribution as a special issue editor).
Otsuka, Keijiro, Yuya Kudo and Nobuhiko Fuwa, 2018, “Introduction to the Special Issue on Revisiting the Role of Human Capital in Development,” The Developing Economies, Vol. 56, No. 2, pp. 78–81 (Contribution as a special issue editor).
"On the Persistence of Fluid Identity: Evidence from the Decline of Ethnic Voting in Malawi (available upon request).
Seitz, William, Yuya Kudo and Joao Pedro Azevedo, 2023, "Blackout or Blanked Out? Monitoring the Quality of Electricity Service in Developing Countries," Policy Research Working Paper Series 10423, The World Bank.
Kudo, Yuya, 2022, "Impact of Legislation for Infectious Disease Control: Evidence from HIV Testing in Mali," IDE Discussion Paper No. 839.
Arimoto, Yutaka, Narumi Hori, Seiro Ito, Yuya Kudo and Kazunari Tsukada, 2016, "Impacts of an HIV Counseling and Testing Initiative: Results from an Experimental Intervention in a Large Firm in South Africa,” IDE Discussion Paper No. 597.
Arimoto, Yutaka, Seiro Ito, Yuya Kudo and Kazunari Tsukada, 2013, "Stigma, Social Relationship and HIV Testing in the Workplace: Evidence from South Africa,” IDE Discussion Paper No.386.
Kudo, Yuya, 2012, "Returns to Migration: The Role of Educational Attainment in Rural Tanzania,” IDE Discussion Paper No.322.
Misc.
Referee for
American Journal of Agricultural Economics; China Economic Review; Economic Modelling; Economic Systems; Economics and Human Biology; Erdkunde – Archive for Scientific Geography; Heliyon – Cell Press; International Economics; Journal of African Economies; Journal of Comparative Economics; Journal of Demographic Economics; Journal of Development Economics; Land Use Policy; The Developing Economies; The Japanese Economic Review; The Journal of Development Studies
External examiner (PhD) for
National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS)
Conference presentation
JADE (Japanese Association for Development Economics) Annual Conference on Economic Development, April 2022 (Online).
Hayami Conference 2016, December 2016 (Tokyo).
The 2nd Hitotsubashi Summer Institute, August 2016 (Tokyo).
2016 NOVAFRICA Conference on Economic Development in Africa, July 2016 (Lisbon).
ASREC (Association for the Study of Religion, Economics, and Culture) Conference, March 2018 (Chapman), 2016 (Chapman) and 2015 (Boston).
NEUDC (Northeast Universities Development Consortium) Conference, 2013 (Harvard) and 2011 (Yale).
PacDev (Pacific Conference for Development Economics), San Francisco State University, March 2013.
5th International Conference: Migration & Development (organized by AFD, CGD and the World Bank), AFD, June 2012.
CSAE (Centre for the Study of African Economies) Conference: Economic Development in Africa, University of Oxford, March 2019, 2017, 2016, 2014, 2012, 2011, and 2010.
The Royal Economic Society Annual Conference, University of London, April 2011.
3rd International Conference: Migration & Development (organized by AFD, PSE and the World Bank), Paris School of Economics, September 2010.