Media/News
Pilot Study on the Effect of Political Influence on Tax Payment Compliance by Ali Abbas, Asim I. Khwaja, Adnan Khan, and Monica Singhal
March 2017
International Growth Centre
Rewarding Bureaucrats: Can Incentives Improve Public Sector Performance? by Oriana Bandiera, Adnan Khan, and Julia Tobias
March 2017
International Growth Centre
Understanding the Levers for Improving Teacher Quality by Christina Brown
February 23, 2017
Research on Improving Systems of Education (RISE)
Do Incentives Improve Tax Collectors' Performance and Increase Tax Collection in Pakistan?
January 2017
International Initiative on Impact Evaluation (3ie)
Pakistan: Does Sharing Test Scores with Parents Improve Student Learning? by Laura Burke
December 2016
The World Bank
January 2016
Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL)
Center for Economic Research in Pakistan (CERP)
Education Policy in Pakistan: A Framework for Reform by Tahir R. Andrabi, Jishnu Das, and Asim Ijaz Khwaja
December 2010
IGC International Growth Centre - Pakistan
The Impact of the Hajj by David Clingingsmith, Asim Ijaz Khwaja, and Michael Kremer
October 2008
Dubai School of Government
Pakistan: Learning and Educational Achievements in Punjab Schools (LEAPS) by Tahir Andrabi, Jishnu Das, Asim Ijaz Khwaja, Tara Vishwanath, Tristan Zajonc, and the LEAPS team
February 20, 2007
The LEAPS Project
Using Data to Improve Accountability among Pakistan's Tax Collectors by Evidence for Policy Design
November 2016
BCURE Case Study
Impact of Incentives on Tax Collectors and Taxpayers with Adnan Q. Khan and Benjamin A. Olken
June 23, 2016
Microeconomic Insights
Education is becoming an extremist battleground in Pakistan with Tahir Andrabi
January 29, 2016
The Washington Post
The Madrasa Myth with Tahir Andrabi, Jishnu Das, and C. Christine Fair
June 1, 2009
Foreign Policy
Mecca and Moderation with David Clingingsmith and Michael Kremer
May 20, 2008
The New York Times
The Hajj: Mecca and Moderation with David Clingingsmith and Michael Kremer
May 20, 2008
Brookings
IDSS Presents: 'Upping the Ante: The Equilibrium Effects of Unconditional Grants to Private Schools' with Asim Khwaja
March 11, 2015
Pardee Rand Graduate School
Taxing Pakistan: How to Motivate Civil Servants with Asim Khwaja, Benjamin Olken, and Adnan Khan
January 19, 2015
International Growth Centre
Better Information to Improve Service Delivery: New Evidence
August 3, 2017
The World Bank: Let's Talk Development
An A+ Experiment: How report cards transformed Pakistan's educational market
July 12, 2017
American Economic Association
Religion and Economic Outcomes
June 9, 2017
The Edge Malaysia
Tax Collection and Civil Society
December 7, 2016
Harvard Magazine
How Personality Testing could Help Financial Inclusion
October 1, 2016
The Economist
After the Hajj: Mecca Residents Grow Hostile to Changes in the Holy City
September 14, 2016
The Guardian
Foreign Aid Should Support Private Schooling, not Private Schools
June 29, 2016
Brookings
Four Ideas Changing How the Punjab Government Thinks about Development
June 29, 2016
International Growth Centre
Atrapados en Medio de Paises en Desarrollo
June 7, 2016
El Nuevo Diario
Some lenders are judging you on much more than finances
December 19, 2015
Los Angeles Times
November 10, 2015
Harvard Gazette
Low-Cost Private Schools: Learning Unleashed
August 1, 2015
The Economist
So Much Aid, So Little Education
July 6, 2015
Dawn
Aligning Incentives: The Effectiveness of Performance-Based Pay for Tax Officials
February 20, 2015
Chicago Policy Review
Corporate Corner: IGC Highlights Salary Incentive for Tax Collectors
January 21, 2015
The Express Tribune
Reward Tax Collectors to Boost Their Performance
The Nation
The Promise of Pakistan's Private Schools
December 11, 2014
The Wall Street Journal
Public-Private Partnership: 'Is Education a Public Right or a Commodity?'
June 27, 2012
The Express Tribune
IGC Researchers Present to Commons Select Committee
April 18, 2012
International Growth Centre
Move to Make Quality Education Affordable
June 26, 2012
Dawn
Pakistan Needs More than Three Cups of Tea
January 7, 2010
Foreign Policy
Asim Khwaja: Education in Pakistan
November 21, 2009
Prospect: Journal of International Affairs at UCSD
How the Haj Affects Attitudes: Making Muslims more Tolerant
December 9, 2008
The Economist
Hajj Makes Muslims More Tolerant, Study Suggests
December 9, 2008
CNN