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Sam Asher

World Bank (from arXiv:1802.10490, 2018) · ORCID · OpenAlex

10 papers in scope · 9 published · 1 on the econ.EM arXiv · 1,227 citations · h-index 9 (over the papers listed here)

Papers

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In-Group Bias in the Indian Judiciary: Evidence from 5 Million Criminal Cases
published2025 · The Review of Economics and Statistics · 21 citations · first circulated 2021
with Elliott Ash, Aditi Bhowmick, Sandeep Bhupatiraju, Daniel Chen, Tanaya Devi, Christoph Goessmann, Paul Novosad, Bilal Siddiqi
The Review of Economics and Statistics
Intergenerational Mobility in India: New Measures and Estimates across Time and Social Groups
published2024 · American Economic Journal Applied Economics · 43 citations
with Paul Novosad, Charlie Rafkin
American Economic Journal Applied Economics
Mortality Change among Less Educated Americans
published2022 · American Economic Journal Applied Economics · 31 citations
with Paul Novosad, Charlie Rafkin
American Economic Journal Applied Economics
Rent-Seeking and Criminal Politicians: Evidence from Mining Booms
published2021 · The Review of Economics and Statistics · 80 citations
with Paul Novosad
The Review of Economics and Statistics
Development Research at High Geographic Resolution: An Analysis of Night-Lights, Firms, and Poverty in India Using the SHRUG Open Data Platform
published2021 · The World Bank Economic Review · 41 citations
with Tobias Lunt, Ryu Matsuura, Paul Novosad
The World Bank Economic Review
The Ecological Impact of Transportation Infrastructure
published2020 · The Economic Journal · 125 citations · first circulated 2018
with Teevrat Garg, Paul Novosad, Samuel Edward Asher
The Economic Journal
Rural Roads and Local Economic Development
published2020 · American Economic Review · 560 citations · first circulated 2018
with Paul Novosad, Samuel Edward Asher
American Economic Review
Educational Investment Responses to Economic Opportunity: Evidence from Indian Road Construction
published2020 · American Economic Journal Applied Economics · 137 citations · first circulated 2017
with Anjali Adukia, Paul Novosad
American Economic Journal Applied Economics
Partial Identification of Expectations with Interval Data
working paper2018 · arXiv · 1 citations
with Paul Novosad, Charlie Rafkin
Paper profile arXiv arXiv:1802.10490
Politics and Local Economic Growth: Evidence from India
published2016 · American Economic Journal Applied Economics · 188 citations
with Paul Novosad
American Economic Journal Applied Economics

Assembled from arXiv and OpenAlex. Duplicate records for the same paper are merged, and the published version is shown where we could identify one. Corrections welcome.