What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Law
- Capitalism
- Statistics
Marcel Fafchamps focuses on Labour economics, Demographic economics, Survey data collection, Production and Microeconomics.
His work deals with themes such as Control and Spatial distribution, which intersect with Labour economics.
His Demographic economics research integrates issues from Income risk, Actuarial science, Diversification and Income distribution.
His Survey data collection study combines topics in areas such as Supply and demand, Transaction cost, Commerce and Public transport.
His Production study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Technological change, Consumption, Food processing and Market failure.
Marcel Fafchamps interconnects Trade barrier and Social capital in the investigation of issues within Microeconomics.
His most cited work include:
- Peasant Household Behaviour with Missing Markets: Some Paradoxes Explained. (1169 citations)
- Risk-Sharing Networks in Rural Philippines (788 citations)
- Drought and saving in West Africa: are livestock a buffer stock? (499 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Demographic economics, Labour economics, Survey data collection, Microeconomics and Wage.
His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Matching, Consumption, Test and Welfare.
As part of his studies on Consumption, Marcel Fafchamps frequently links adjacent subjects like Empowerment.
His Labour economics study incorporates themes from Productivity, Competition and Investment.
His Productivity research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Production and Human capital.
Many of his studies on Wage involve topics that are commonly interrelated, such as Economies of agglomeration.
He most often published in these fields:
- Demographic economics (17.48%)
- Labour economics (16.99%)
- Survey data collection (9.95%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2014-2021)?
- Demographic economics (17.48%)
- Labour economics (16.99%)
- Test (6.31%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Marcel Fafchamps mainly investigates Demographic economics, Labour economics, Test, Matching and Wage.
The Demographic economics study combines topics in areas such as Quality, Kinship, Value, Distribution and Interpersonal ties.
His work deals with themes such as Competition and Earnings, which intersect with Labour economics.
Marcel Fafchamps combines subjects such as Developmental psychology, Microfinance, Microeconomics and Endowment with his study of Test.
His Microeconomics research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Convergence and Process.
Marcel Fafchamps has included themes like Incentive, Employment contract, Urbanization, Economies of agglomeration and Reciprocity in his Wage study.
Between 2014 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Airtime transfers and mobile communications: Evidence in the aftermath of natural disasters (50 citations)
- Networks and Manufacturing Firms in Africa: Results from a Randomized Field Experiment (20 citations)
- Exclusion Bias in the Estimation of Peer Effects (20 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Law
- Capitalism
- Statistics
His main research concerns Demographic economics, Labour economics, Inference, Econometrics and Causal effect.
Marcel Fafchamps connects Demographic economics with Community based in his research.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Matching, Job satisfaction, Economies of agglomeration, Poverty and Unemployment in addition to Labour economics.
In his study, which falls under the umbrella issue of Matching, Developing country is strongly linked to Null hypothesis.
His studies in Developing country integrate themes in fields like Public economics and Anonymity.
His Investment study also includes fields such as
- Product which is related to area like Microeconomics,
- Rural area that intertwine with fields like Value.
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