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Jakob Svensson

Global rank #1276 98%

Institution: Stockholms Universitet

Primary Field: Development (weighted toward more recent publications)

Homepage: http://people.su.se/~jsven/

First Publication: 1998

Most Recent: 2025

RePEc ID: psv22 ↗

Publication Scores

Scores use coauthorship adjustment: α/n credit per paper, where n = number of authors. α = 2.01: calibrated so average adjusted count equals average raw count (a zero-sum adjustment).

Period S (4x) A (2x) B (1x) C (½x) Total
Last 5 Years 0.50 1.17 0.50 0.00 4.86
Last 10 Years 1.01 2.85 0.50 0.00 10.22
All Time 5.03 14.91 3.52 0.00 54.46

Publication Statistics

Raw Publications 23
Coauthorship-Adjusted Count 25.58

Publications (23)

Year Article Journal Tier Authors
2025 Weather shocks, infant mortality, and adaptation: Experimental evidence from Uganda Journal of Development Economics A 4
2022 HIV, risk, and time preferences: Evidence from a general population sample in Lesotho Health Economics B 4
2022 Market Access and Quality Upgrading: Evidence from Four Field Experiments American Economic Review S 4
2022 Can Good Products Drive Out Bad? A Randomized Intervention in the Antimalarial Medicine Market in Uganda Journal of the European Economic Association A 3
2019 Reducing Child Mortality in the Last Mile: Experimental Evidence on Community Health Promoters in Uganda American Economic Journal: Applied Economics A 4
2018 Incentivizing Safer Sexual Behavior: Evidence from a Lottery Experiment on HIV Prevention American Economic Journal: Applied Economics A 4
2017 Lemon Technologies and Adoption: Measurement, Theory and Evidence from Agricultural Markets in Uganda Quarterly Journal of Economics S 4
2017 Experimental Evidence on the Long-Run Impact of Community-Based Monitoring American Economic Journal: Applied Economics A 3
2011 The power of information in public services: Evidence from education in Uganda Journal of Public Economics A 2
2011 The power of information in public services: Evidence from education in Uganda Journal of Public Economics A 2
2009 Power to the People: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment on Community-Based Monitoring in Uganda Quarterly Journal of Economics S 2
2007 Are corruption and taxation really harmful to growth? Firm level evidence Journal of Development Economics A 2
2006 Using Micro-Surveys to Measure and Explain Corruption World Development B 2
2006 Political budget cycles: Do they differ across countries and why? Journal of Public Economics A 2
2004 Local Capture: Evidence from a Central Government Transfer Program in Uganda Quarterly Journal of Economics S 2
2003 Political instability, corruption and policy formation: the case of environmental policy Journal of Public Economics A 2
2003 Why conditional aid does not work and what can be done about it? Journal of Development Economics A 1
2003 Who Must Pay Bribes and How Much? Evidence from a Cross Section of Firms Quarterly Journal of Economics S 1
2002 Coping with poor public capital Journal of Development Economics A 2
2000 When is foreign aid policy credible? Aid dependence and conditionality Journal of Development Economics A 1
2000 Is the bad news principle for real? Economics Letters C 1
2000 Foreign aid and rent-seeking Journal of International Economics A 1
1998 Investment, property rights and political instability: Theory and evidence European Economic Review B 1