Suchergebnisse - "Emerick, Kyle"

Agricultural productivity and the sectoral reallocation of labor in rural India von Emerick, Kyle

“… How do shocks to agricultural productivity affect the allocation of labor across sectors of the economy? To answer this, I use data from rural India to show …”
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Adaptation to Climate Change: Evidence from US Agriculture von Burke, Marshall, Emerick, Kyle

“… Understanding the potential impacts of climate change on economic outcomes requires knowing how agents might adapt to a changing climate. We exploit large …”
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Technological Innovations, Downside Risk, and the Modernization of Agriculture von Emerick, Kyle, de Janvry, Alain, Sadoulet, Elisabeth, Dar, Manzoor H.

“… We use a randomized experiment in India to show that improved technology enhances agricultural productivity by crowding in modern inputs and cultivation …”
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Flood-tolerant rice reduces yield variability and raises expected yield, differentially benefitting socially disadvantaged groups von Dar, Manzoor H., de Janvry, Alain, Emerick, Kyle, Raitzer, David, Sadoulet, Elisabeth

“… Approximately 30% of the cultivated rice area in India is prone to crop damage from prolonged flooding. We use a randomized field experiment in 128 villages of …”
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Economic Organization and the Structure of Water Transactions von Emerick, Kyle, Lueck, Dean

“… This paper analyzes the structure of water transactions using data on contract duration from California. Water rights in the western United States are …”
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Trading frictions in Indian village economies von Emerick, Kyle

“… This paper presents evidence of trading frictions in rural Indian villages. I first introduced a new seed variety to a random subset of farmers in 82 villages …”
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Delinking Land Rights from Land Use: Certification and Migration in Mexico von de Janvry, Alain, Emerick, Kyle, Gonzalez-Navarro, Marco, Sadoulet, Elisabeth

“… In many developing countries property rights over rural land are maintained through continuous personal use instead of by land titles. We show that removing …”
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Sub1 Rice: Engineering Rice for Climate Change von Emerick, Kyle, Ronald, Pamela C

“… By the year 2100, the number of people on Earth is expected to increase by ∼50%, placing increasing demands on food production in a time when a changing …”
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The agricultural wage gap within rural villages von Baysan, Ceren, Dar, Manzoor H., Emerick, Kyle, Li, Zhimin, Sadoulet, Elisabeth

“… We use unique data on daily labor-market outcomes for Indian casual workers to study labor reallocation between agricultural and non-agricultural activities …”
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Economic Organization and the Structure ofWater Transactions von Emerick, Kyle, Lueck, Dean

“… California. Water rights in the western United States are transferred through short-term and longterm leases as well as permanent ownership contracts. We test …”
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Essays on behavioral responses to development interventions von Emerick, Kyle Jared

“… This dissertation combines three papers which are all empirical analyses of agricultural interventions in developing countries. I focus on how new policies, …”
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Productivity dispersion and persistence among the world's most numerous firms von Maue, Casey C, Burke, Marshall, Emerick, Kyle

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Productivity dispersion and persistence among the world's most numerous firms von Burke, Marshall, Emerick, Kyle, Maue, Casey

“… A vast firm productivity literature finds that otherwise similar firms differ widely in their productivity and that these differences persist through time, …”
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Inefficient water pricing and incentives for conservation von Chakravorty, Ujjayant, Dar, Manzoor, Emerick, Kyle

“… We use two randomized controlled trials in 544 villages of rural Bangladesh to study a simple water conservation technology called "Alternate Wetting and …”
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Ineficient water pricing and incentives for conservation von Chakravorty, Ujjayant, Dar, Manzoor H, Emerick, Kyle

“… We use two randomized controlled trials in Bangladesh to study a simple water conservation technology for rice production called "Alternate Wetting and Drying …”
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Inefficient water pricing and incentives for conservation von Chakravorty, Ujjayant, Dar, Manzoor H, Emerick, Kyle

“… We use two randomized controlled trials in Bangladesh to study a simple water conservation technology for rice production called “Alternate Wetting and Drying …”
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Productivity Dispersion and Persistence Among the World's Most Numerous Firms von Maue, Casey C, Burke, Marshall, Emerick, Kyle J

“… A vast firm productivity literature finds that otherwise similar firms differ widely in their productivity and that these differences persist through time, …”
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Productivity Dispersion and Persistence Among the World's Most Numerous Firms von Maue, Casey C, Burke, Marshall, Emerick, Kyle J

“… A vast firm productivity literature finds that otherwise similar firms differ widely in their productivity and that these differences persist through time, …”
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Private Input Suppliers as Information Agents for Technology Adoption in Agriculture von Dar, Manzoor H, de Janvry, Alain, Emerick, Kyle, Sadoulet, Elisabeth, Wiseman, Eleanor

“… Information frictions limit the adoption of new agricultural technologies in developingcountries. Most public-sector interventions to eliminate these frictions …”
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Endogenous Information Sharing and the Gains from Using Network Information to Maximize Technology Adoption von de Janvry, Alain, Emerick, Kyle, Kelley, Erin, Sadoulet, Elisabeth

“… Can agents in a social network be induced to obtain information from outside their peer groups? Using a field experiment in rural Bangladesh, we show that …”
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