Tara Vishwanath
World Bank(US)
Publications by Year
Research Areas
Income, Poverty, and Inequality, Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare, Agricultural risk and resilience, Labor market dynamics and wage inequality, Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
Most-Cited Works
- World development report 1998/1999 : knowledge for development(1998)
- → Job Search, Stigma Effect, and Escape Rate from Unemployment(1989)211 cited
- → Personal contacts and earnings(1994)130 cited
- → Towards Transparency in Finance and Governance(2001)126 cited
- → Fragility and Conflict: On the Front Lines of the Fight against Poverty(2020)125 cited
- → Declining Reservation Wages and Learning(1988)115 cited
- Pakistan - Learning and Educational Achievements in Punjab Schools (LEAPS) : insights to inform the education policy debate(2008)
- → Soft Skills or Hard Cash? The Impact of Training and Wage Subsidy Programs on Female Youth Employment in Jordan(2012)89 cited
- → The impact of soft skills training on female youth employment: evidence from a randomized experiment in Jordan(2016)81 cited
- → Do Wage Subsidies Provide a Stepping-Stone to Employment for Recent College Graduates? Evidence from a Randomized Experiment in Jordan(2016)75 cited