Grants per year
Personal profile
Research Interests
Centered on three themes: the role of social networks in the labor market, agricultural technology adoption, and women's mobility.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Economics, PhD, Yale University
… → 2007
Economics, MPhil, Yale University
… → 2005
Economics, MA, Yale University
… → 2004
Economics, BA, Northwestern University
… → 1999
Research interests keywords
- Development economics
- Labor economics
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Grants
- 1 Finished
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CAREER: Social Networks, Labor Markets and Agricultural Technology Adoption in Developing Countries
3/1/13 → 2/28/18
Project: Research project
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When do refugees return home? Evidence from Syrian displacement in Mashreq
Beaman, L., Onder, H. & Onder, S., Mar 2022, In: Journal of Development Economics. 155, 102802.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Can network theory-based targeting increase technology adoption?
Beaman, L., BenYishay, A., Magruder, J. & Mobarak, A. M., Jun 2021, In: American Economic Review. 111, 6, p. 1918-1943 26 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
36 Scopus citations -
Stay in the game: A randomized controlled trial of a sports and life skills program for vulnerable youth in liberia
Beaman, L., Herskowitz, S., Keleher, N. & Magruder, J., Oct 2021, In: Economic Development and Cultural Change. 70, 1, p. 129-158 30 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Scopus citations -
Diffusion of agricultural information within social networks: Evidence on gender inequalities from Mali
Beaman, L. A. & Dillon, A., Jul 2018, In: Journal of Development Economics. 133, p. 147-161 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
53 Scopus citations -
Do job networks disadvantage women? Evidence from a recruitment experiment in Malawi
Beaman, L., Keleher, N. & Magruder, J., Jan 2018, In: Journal of Labor Economics. 36, 1, p. 121-157 37 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
38 Scopus citations
Datasets
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Replication data for: Profitability of Fertilizer: Experimental Evidence from Female Rice Farmers in Mali
Beaman, L. A. (Creator), Karlan, D. (Creator), Thuysbaert, B. (Creator) & Udry, C. R. (Creator), ICPSR - Interuniversity Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2013
DOI: 10.3886/e112628v1, https://www.openicpsr.org/openicpsr/project/112628/version/V1/view
Dataset
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Replication data for: Profitability of Fertilizer: Experimental Evidence from Female Rice Farmers in Mali
Beaman, L. A. (Creator), Karlan, D. (Creator), Thuysbaert, B. (Creator) & Udry, C. R. (Creator), ICPSR - Interuniversity Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2013
DOI: 10.3886/e112628, https://www.openicpsr.org/openicpsr/project/112628
Dataset
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Replication data for: Who Gets the Job Referral? Evidence from a Social Networks Experiment
Beaman, L. A. (Creator) & Magruder, J. (Creator), ICPSR - Interuniversity Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2012
DOI: 10.3886/e112577, https://www.openicpsr.org/openicpsr/project/112577
Dataset
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Replication data for: Who Gets the Job Referral? Evidence from a Social Networks Experiment
Beaman, L. A. (Creator) & Magruder, J. (Creator), ICPSR - Interuniversity Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2012
DOI: 10.3886/e112577v1, https://www.openicpsr.org/openicpsr/project/112577/version/V1/view
Dataset