Robert M. Townsend

Economics and Econometrics · 2004–2015

A researcher in the Science corpus: 9 papers; trusts 18 researchers and is trusted by 37 researchers here, as inferred from the citation graph.

Subfields

• Economics and Econometrics — 71 citations into it; #1,990 of 23,481 by trust here, #1,275 by citations
• Accounting — 36 citations into it; #1,186 of 8,970 by trust here, #1,034 by citations
• Sociology and Political Science — 18 citations into it
• Soil Science — 17 citations into it; #564 of 2,166 by trust here, #26 by citations
• Demography — 6 citations into it

Whom Robert M. Townsend trusts overall

Their strongest outbound trust, strongest first, inferred from their citations.

1. Q. Vuong
2. Robert E. Lucas
3. William S. Cleveland
4. Dean S. Karlan
5. anna. paulson
6. M. Ravallion
7. Abhijit Banerjee
8. Esther Duflo
9. X. Giné
10. Huw Lloyd-Ellis

Who trusts Robert M. Townsend overall

1. Francisco J. Buera
2. X. Giné
3. Abhijit Banerjee
4. L. Christiaensen
5. Benjamin Moll
6. Joseph P. Kaboski
7. M. Cagetti
8. Yongseok Shin
9. Paola Giuliano
10. Lixing Li

Papers from Robert M. Townsend's perspective

Ordered by how strongly the researchers Robert M. Townsend trusts endorse each paper. Same corpus, a different order for every researcher.

1. Entrepreneurship and financial constraints in Thailand
2. Growth, Inequality, and Poverty: Looking Beyond Averages
3. Social Connections and Group Banking
4. The Economic Lives of the Poor. (Journal of Economic Perspectives)
5. FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT: A TALE OF TWO SECTORS
6. Robust Locally Weighted Regression and Smoothing Scatterplots
7. Optimal Lending Contracts and Firm Dynamics
8. The Debate on Globalization, Poverty and Inequality: why Measurement Matters
9. Baby Boomer Retirement Security: The Roles of Planning, Financial Literacy, and Housing Wealth
10. Screening by the Company You Keep: Joint Liability Lending and the Peer Selection Effect

Their papers

• Entrepreneurship and financial constraints in Thailand (2004) — 340 citations
• Evaluation of financial liberalization : a general equilibrium model with constrained occupation choice (2004) — 260 citations
• Barriers to Household Risk Management: Evidence from India (2010) — 863 citations
• Discovering the Sources of TFP Growth: Occupational Choice and Financial Deepening (2005) — 300 citations
• Distinguishing Limited Liability from Moral Hazard in a Model of Entrepreneurship (2006) — 188 citations
• Using Repayment Data to Test Across Models of Joint Liability Lending (2007) — 365 citations
• Kinship and Financial Networks, Formal Financial Access, and Risk Reduction (2012) — 241 citations
• Identifying Constraints to Financial Inclusion and Their Impact on GDP and Inequality: A Structural Framework for Policy (2015) — 154 citations
• World development report 2008 : agriculture for development (2008) — 3,935 citations