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Do Firms Want to Borrow More? Testing Creit Constraints Using a Directed Lending Program
Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo
May 2008

Limited Attention and Income Distribution
A. Banerjee and S. Mullainthan
January 2008

What is Middle Class about the Middle Classes Around the World?
A. Banerjee and E. Duflo
December 2007

Public Action for Public Goods
A. Banerjee, L. Iyer and R. Somanathan
September 2006, Handbook of Development Economics, Vo. 4

The Economic Lives of the Poor
A. Banerjee and E. Duflo
April 2006, Journal of Economic Perspectives, Vo. 21(1), pp. 141-167

Comment on Buiter-Patel
April 2006, India Policy Forum, Vo. 2

The Paradox of Indian Growth: A comment on Kochar et al.
A. Banerjee
July 2006, Journal of Monetary Economics, Vo. 53(5), pp. 1021-1026

The Political Economy of Public Goods: Some Evidence from India
A. Banerjee and R. Somanathan
April 2006

Growth Theory through the Lens of Development Economics
A. Banerjee and E. Duflo
December 2005, Published: Handbook of Development Economics, Vol. 1a. Amserdam: Elsevier, pp. 473-552

Remedying Education Evidence from Two Randomized Experiments in India
A. Banerjee, S. Cole, E. Duflo and L. Linden
December 2005, NBER Working paper 11904

Addressing Absence
A. Banerjee and E. Duflo
May 2005, Published: Journal of Economic Perspectives, Vo. 20 (1), pp. 117-132

Bank Financing in India
A. Banerjee, S. Cole and E. Duflo
2005, India’s and China’s Recent Experience with Reform and Growth, Wanda Tseng and David Cowen, eds.

Inequality and Investment
A. Banerjee
December 2004

Notes Toward a Theory of Industrialization in the Developing World
A. Banerjee
October 2004, Marjit, S. and N. Banerjee (Eds.) Development, Displacement and Disparity: India in the Last Quarter of the Century, pp. 139-159

History, Social Divisions and Public Goods in Rural India
A. Banerjee, L. Iyer and R. Somanathan
2004

History, Institutions and Economic Performance: The Legacy of Colonial Land Tenure Systems in India
A. Banerjee and L. Iyer
October 2004

What do banks (not) do
A. Banerjee and E. Duflo
September 2004

Do Firms Want to Borrow More? Testing Credit Constraints Using a Directed Lending Program
A. Banerjee and E. Duflo
August 2004

Banking Reform in India
A. Banerjee, S. Cole and E. Duflo
June 2004

Bank Financing in India
A. Banerjee, S. Cole and E. Duflo
October 2003

Top Indian Incomes, 1956-2000
A. Banerjee and T. Piketty
June 2003

Strategy For Economics Reform in West Bengal
A. Banerjee, P. Bardhan, K. Basu, M. Ghatak and et al.
October 2002, Economic and Political Weekly of India, Oct. 12, 2002

The Uses of Economic Theory: Against a Purely Positive Interpretation of Theoretical Results
A. Banerjee
May 2002

A Corporate Balance-Sheet Approach to Currency Crises
P. Aghion, P. Bacchetta and A. Banerjee
November 2001

Caste, Community and Collective Action: The Political Economy of Public Good Provision in India
A. Banerjee and R. Somanathan
September 2001

Herd Behavior and the Reward for Originality
A. Banerjee
Unpublished Mimeo, May 1989

On Frequent Flyer Programs and other Loyalty-Inducing Economic Arrangements
A. Banerjee and L. Summers
Harvard University Discussion Paper, 1337, September, 1987