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Vijayendra Rao

Institution: World Bank Group

Primary Field: Development (weighted toward more recent publications)

Homepage: http://www.vijayendrarao.org

First Publication: 1993

Most Recent: 2023

RePEc ID: pra65 ↗

Publication Scores

Scores use coauthorship adjustment: α/n credit per paper, where n = number of authors. α = 2.02: calibrated so average adjusted count equals average raw count (a zero-sum adjustment).

Period S (4x) A (2x) B (1x) C (½x) Total Percentile
Last 5 Years 0.00 2.02 0.00 0.00 2.02 57%
Last 10 Years 0.00 3.03 3.36 0.67 7.06 81%
All Time 20.18 6.73 6.73 2.86 36.50 96%

Publication Statistics

Raw Publications 22
Coauthorship-Adjusted Count 15.15

Publications (22)

Year Article Journal Tier Authors
2023 Money versus Kudos: The impact of incentivizing local politicians in India Journal of Public Economics A 4
2021 Relief from usury: Impact of a self-help group lending program in rural India Journal of Development Economics A 4
2020 Evidence-based development needs a diversity of tools, with a bottom-up process of “embedded” dialogue World Development B 1
2020 Flies without Borders: Lessons from Chennai on Improving India’s Municipal Public Health Services Journal of Development Studies C 6
2019 Unheard voices: The challenge of inducing women’s civic speech World Development B 3
2018 Who Should Be at the Top of Bottom-Up Development? A Case-Study of the National Rural Livelihoods Mission in Rajasthan, India Journal of Development Studies C 2
2017 The Anatomy of Failure: An Ethnography of a Randomized Trial to Deepen Democracy in Rural India World Development B 3
2016 Long-run impacts of land regulation: Evidence from tenancy reform in India Journal of Development Economics A 4
2012 Just Rewards? Local Politics and Public Resource Allocation in South India World Bank Economic Review B 3
2012 Who has voice in a deliberative democracy? Evidence from transcripts of village parliaments in south India Journal of Development Economics A 3
2011 Revisiting Between-Group Inequality Measurement: An Application to the Dynamics of Caste Inequality in Two Indian Villages World Development B 2
2011 How and Why Does History Matter for Development Policy? Journal of Development Studies C 3
2010 The Political Economy of Village Sanitation in South India: Capture or Poor Information? Journal of Development Studies C 3
2008 Tokenism or Agency? The Impact of Women’s Reservations on Village Democracies in South India Economic Development & Cultural Change B 2
2007 Governance in the Gullies: Democratic Responsiveness and Leadership in Delhi's Slums World Development B 3
2005 The Social Impact of Social Funds in Jamaica: A 'Participatory Econometric' Analysis of Targeting, Collective Action, and Participation in Community-Driven Development Journal of Development Studies C 2
2004 Wedding Celebrations as Conspicuous Consumption: Signaling Social Status in Rural India Journal of Human Resources A 3
2003 Sex workers and the cost of safe sex: the compensating differential for condom use among Calcutta prostitutes Journal of Development Economics A 4
2002 Terror as a Bargaining Instrument: A Case Study of Dowry Violence in Rural India American Economic Review S 2
2001 Celebrations as Social Investments: Festival Expenditures, Unit Price Variation and Social Status in Rural India Journal of Development Studies C 1
2000 The Marriage Squeeze Interpretation of Dowry Inflation: Response Journal of Political Economy S 1
1993 The Rising Price of Husbands: A Hedonic Analysis of Dowry Increases in Rural India. Journal of Political Economy S 1