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An empirical equilibrium model of formal and informal credit markets in developing countries
Fan Wang
I develop and estimate a dynamic equilibrium model of risky entrepreneurs' borrowing and savings decisions incorporating both formal and local-informal credit markets. Households h…
Optimal allocations to heterogeneous agents with an application to stimulus checks
Vegard M. Nygaard, Bent E. Sørensen, Fan Wang
A planner allocates discrete transfers of size to heterogeneous groups labeled and has CES preferences over the resulting outcomes, . We derive a closed-for…
Early life height and weight production functions with endogenous energy and protein inputs
Esteban Puentes, Fan Wang, Jere R. Behrman +7
We examine effects of protein and energy intakes on height and weight growth for children between 6 and 24 months old in Guatemala and the Philippines. Using instrumental variables…
You are what your parents expect: Height and local reference points
Fan Wang, Esteban Puentes, Jere R. Behrman +1
Recent estimates are that about 150 million children under five years of age are stunted, with substantial negative consequences for their schooling, cognitive skills, health, and…
Fewer, better pathways for all? Intersectional impacts of rural school consolidation in China's minority regions
Emily Hannum, Fan Wang
Primary school consolidation--the closure of small community schools or their mergers into larger, better-resourced schools--is emerging as a significant policy response to changin…
Same environment, stratified impacts? Air pollution, extreme temperatures, and birth weight in south China
Xiaoying Liu, Jere R. Behrman, Emily Hannum +2
This paper investigates whether associations between birth weight and prenatal ambient environmental conditions--pollution and extreme temperatures--differ by 1) maternal education…