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1 Deon Filmer Development Research Group The World Bank 1818 H Street NW Washington, DC, dfilmer@worldbank.org Education Ph.D., Economics, September 1995, Brown University, Providence, RI. M.A., Economics, May 1989, Brown University, Providence, RI. B.A., Quantitative Economics and International Relations, May 1988, Tufts University, Medford, MA. Areas of concentration Development Economics, Applied Microeconomics, Economic Demography. Professional experience The World Bank, Washington, DC Lead Economist - Development Research Group Human Development and Public Services (7/08-present). Senior Economist - Development Research Group Human Development and Public Services (7/03-6/08). - World Development Report. WDR 2004: Making Services Work for Poor People (7/02-6/03). - Development Research Group Public Service Delivery for Human Development (7/01-6/02). Economist - Development Research Group Poverty and Human Resources; Public Service Delivery for Human Development (8/99-6/01). Consultant - Policy Research Department; Development Research Group Poverty and Human Resources (6/95-8/99). - World Development Report. WDR 1995: Workers in an Integrating World (6/94-5/95). - Women in Development Division (6/92-12/92). Brown University, Providence, RI. Research Assistant to Professor Mark Pitt: Projects on the effects of women's schooling and selective fertility on infant human capital outcomes; the intrahousehold allocation of preventive medical care; and on the determinants and consequences of the placement of government programs in Indonesia (9/91-5/94). Instructor: Intermediate Microeconomic Theory (9/91-12/91). 1
2 Refereed publications Assessing Asset Indices with Kinnon Scott. Demography. Forthcoming. (Previous version: World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No Orphanhood and the Living Arrangements of Children in Sub-Saharan Africa with Kathleen Beegle, Andrew Stokes and Lucia Tiererova. World Development (12): Does more cash in conditional cash transfer programs always lead to larger impacts on school attendance? with Norbert Schady. Journal of Development Economics. 2010: Development, Modernization, and Childbearing: The Role of Family Sex Composition with Jed Friedman and Norbert Schady. World Bank Economic Review (3): Getting Girls into School: Evidence from a Scholarship Program in Cambodia with Norbert Schady. Economic Development and Cultural Change (3): Disability, poverty and schooling in developing countries: Results from 14 household surveys. World Bank Economic Review (1): If You Build It, Will They Come? School Availability and School Enrollment in 21 Poor Countries. Journal of Development Studies (5): Autonomy, Participation and Learning in Argentine Schools: Findings and their Implications for Decentralization with Gunnar Eskeland. Education Economics (1): Children's Schooling: AIDS, Orphanhood, Poverty, and Gender with Martha Ainsworth. World Development (6): Gender and Wealth Disparities in Schooling: Evidence from 44 Countries. International Journal of Education Research (6): Fever and its Treatment among the More and Less Poor in Sub-Saharan Africa. Health Policy and Planning (6): Testing for Pay and Promotion Bias in an International Organization with Elizabeth M. King and Dominique van de Walle. International Journal of Manpower (5): Weak Links in the Chain II: A Prescription for Health Policy in Poor Countries with Jeffrey Hammer and Lant Pritchett. World Bank Research Observer (1): Environmental Degradation and the Demand for Children: Searching for the Vicious Circle with Lant Pritchett. Environment and Development Economics (1): Does Indonesia Have a "Low Pay" Civil Service? with David Lindauer. Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies (2): Estimating Wealth Effects without Expenditure Data or Tears: With an Application to Educational Enrollments in States of India with Lant Pritchett. Demography (1): Weak Links in the Chain: A Diagnosis of Health Policy in Poor Countries with Jeffrey Hammer and Lant Pritchett. World Bank Research Observer (2):
3 The Effect of Household Wealth on Educational Attainment: Evidence from 35 Countries with Lant Pritchett. Population and Development Review (1): The Impact of Public Spending on Health: Does Money Matter? with Lant Pritchett. Social Science and Medicine (10): Educational Enrollment and Attainment in India: Household Wealth, Gender, Village and State Effects with Lant Pritchett. Journal of Educational Planning and Administration (2): What Education Production Functions Really Show: A Positive Theory of Education Expenditures with Lant Pritchett. Economics of Education Review (2): Educational Attainment in Developing Countries: New Estimates and Projections Disaggregated by Gender with Vinod Ahuja. Journal of Educational Planning and Administration (3): Books Making Schools Work: New Evidence on Accountability Reforms with Barbara Bruns and Harry Anthony Patrinos. The World Bank. Washington, DC. Book chapters Cognitive Development among Young Children in Low-Income Countries with Sophie Naudeau, Sebastian Martinez, and Patrick Premand. In Harold Alderman, ed. No Small Matter: The Impact of Poverty, Shocks, and Human Capital Investments in Early Childhood Development. The World Bank. Washington, DC. Inequalities in Education: Effects of Gender, Poverty, Orphanhood, and Disability. In Mercy Tembon and Lucia Fort eds. Girls Education in the 21st Century: Gender Equality, Empowerment, and Economic Growth Washington DC: The World Bank. Lessons from School Surveys in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. In Samia Amin, Jishnu Das and Markus Goldstein eds. Are you being served? New Tools for Measuring Service Delivery Washington DC: The World Bank. Education Inequalities around the World. In Commonwealth Secretariat Commonwealth Education Partnerships Cambridge UK: Nexus Strategic Partnerships for the Commonwealth Secretariat. Challenges in Service Delivery: Second-Generation Issues and Inefficiencies Associated with Decentralization. In Making Services Work for the Poor in Indonesia: Focusing on Achieving Results on the Ground The World Bank. Primary Health Care in Poor Countries: Rethinking Health Policy with Jeffrey Hammer and Lant Pritchett. In Martine Audibert, Jacky Mathonnat, and Éric de Roodenbeke, eds. Le Financement de la Santé dans les Pays d Afrique et d Asie à Faible Revenu Paris: Éditions Karthala. Inequalities in Education: International Experience in Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems (EOLSS), Human Development Theme Paris and Oxford: UNESCO-EOLSS. 3
4 The Socio-Economic Correlates of Sexual Behavior: A Summary of Results from an Analysis of DHS Data. In Martha Ainsworth, Lieve Fransen, and Mead Over eds. Confronting AIDS: Evidence from the Developing World Brussels and Washington: The European Commission and The World Bank. The Impact of Adult Mortality on Individual Fertility: Evidence from Tanzania with Martha Ainsworth and Innocent Semali. In Mark R. Montgomery and Barney Cohen eds. From Death to Birth: Mortality Decline and Reproductive Change Washington DC: National Academy Press. Working papers Trends and Socioeconomic Gradients in Adult Mortality around the Developing World with Damien de Walque. World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No June Own and Sibling Effects of Conditional Cash Transfer Programs: Theory and Evidence from Cambodia with Francisco H. G. Ferreira and Norbert Schady. World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No July School Enrollment, Selection and Test Scores with Norbert Schady. World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No July A Millennium Learning Goal: Measuring Real Progress in Education with Amer Hasan and Lant Pritchett. Center for Global Development Working Paper No. 97. August Indonesia: Evaluation the Performance of SGP and SIGP, A Review of the Existing Literature and Beyond with Cristobal Ridao-Cano. The World Bank. Human Development Sector Unit, East Asia and the Pacific Region Working Paper No May AIDS, Orphanhood, and Welfare in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Targeting Dilemma with Martha Ainsworth. World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No January The Structure of Social Disadvantage in Education: Gender and Wealth. World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No January Pay and Grade Differentials at the World Bank with Elizabeth M. King, Margaret Grosh, and Dominique van de Walle. World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No April Gender Disparity in South Asia: Comparisons Between and Within Countries with Elizabeth M. King and Lant Pritchett. World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No January Estimating the World at Work World Development Report 1995 Background Paper. World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No July Schooling and Cognitive Outcomes in Morocco: Can the Government Improve Outcomes? with Shahidur Khandker and Victor Lavy. World Bank Discussion Paper No World Bank flagship publications World Development Report 2007: Development and the Next Generation. Washington, DC: The World Bank and Oxford University Press Contributor to Chapter 3: Learning for Work and Life. 4
5 World Development Report 2004: Making Services Work for Poor People. Washington, DC: The World Bank and Oxford University Press Co-author and principal author of Chapter 1: Services can work for poor people, but too often they fail and Chapter 2: Governments should make services work. World Development Report 1995: Workers in an Integrating World. Washington, DC: The World Bank and Oxford University Press Contributor to Part 1: Which Development Strategies are Good for Workers? Outreach material Do Scholarships Help Students Continue Their Education? Human Development From Evidence to Policy Note. October The World Bank. Linking research and operations: Scholarships in Cambodia Human Development Quarterly Update (Q3 2010). Development Research Group. The World Bank. Disability, Poverty, and Schooling in Developing Countries World Bank Research Digest 2(1). The World Bank. Getting Girls into School: Evidence from Cambodia with Norbert Schady World Bank Research Digest 1(1). The World Bank. Orphanhood, Poverty, and School Enrollment with Martha Ainsworth. DECRG-HDPS website feature article. The World Bank. July PROGRESA for Progress: Mexico s Health, Nutrition, and Education Program with David P. Coady and Davidson R. Gwatkin. Development Outreach. The World Bank Institute. The World Bank. May Do we Need Special Programmes to Keep Orphans in School with Martha Ainsworth. Sexual Health Exchange. Southern Africa AIDS Information Dissemination Service. Spring Making Services Work in East Asia, with Philippe Auffret, Elizabeth M. King, and Rekha Menon. Special Focus section of the East Asia Half-Yearly Update From Cyclical Recovery to Long Run Growth. East Asia and Pacific Region, The World Bank. October 2003 Education and the Poor: Eradicating the Plague of Illiteracy with Josef Ritzen and F. Halsey Rodgers. DECRG and DECVP, The World Bank. October Datasets Estimates of Adult Mortality from around the Developing World. Includes adult mortality estimates derived from each relevant DHS survey, as well as adult mortality estimates averaged for each country/period across different rounds of the DHS. Education attainment and enrollment around the world. Continually updated website reporting inequalities in education attainment and enrollment as derived from household survey datasets from developing countries. Currently reports results for over 280 household surveys from over 90 countries. Papua New Guinea Service Delivery Survey. Data, questionnaires, and information documents for survey of 200 schools and 100 health clinics available at 5
6 Non refereed papers, reports, and chapters Education. Chapter in World Bank report Accountability in Public Services in South Africa: Selected Issues. The World Bank. October Papua New Guinea: Public Expenditures and Service Delivery (PESD) EASPR, The World Bank. Washington, DC. (Principal coauthor). Local level governance and schooling in decentralizing Indonesia with Vivi Alatas. February Conference Draft: Governance and Accountability in Social Sector Decentralization Conference. Determinants of Health and Education Outcomes. Background paper for World Development Report 2004: Making Services Work for Poor People. May The Incidence of Public Expenditures on Health and Education. Background paper for World Development Report 2004: Making Services Work for Poor People. May Indonesia s Primary and Junior Secondary Schools in a post-crisis environment: Findings from a resurvey of 600 schools with Dean Nielsen, Nanik Suyarwani, and Bambang Indriyanto. DECRG and EASHD, The World Bank, Washington and Ministry of National Education, Jakarta. April A Note on Financing Basic Education in four districts of West Sumatra. DECRG, The World Bank. March Zambia: The Distribution and Variability of Consumption and Income Through the 1990 s: An Analysis of Three Household Surveys with Jeffrey S. Hammer. DECRG, The World Bank. August A Note on Public Spending and Health and Education Outcomes DECRG. The World Bank. April The Impact of Indonesia s Economic Crisis on Basic Education: Findings from a Survey of Schools with Haneen Sayed, Boediono, Jiyono, Nanik Suwaryani, Bambang Indriyanto. DECRG and EASHD, The World Bank, Washington and Ministry of National Education, Jakarta. December The Intrahousehold Allocation of Schooling and Preventive Care: Estimates from Ghana. DECRG. The World Bank. August Who Knows How Much? A Note on Knowledge Regarding HIV/AIDS from Demographic and Health Surveys. PRDPH, The World Bank. February Education Outcomes and Household Spending per Student in the West Java, South Sulawesi and Maluku Provinces of Indonesia EA3PH, The World Bank. January Ph.D. Dissertation The Intrahousehold Distribution of Health and Cognitive Skills: Gender Differences in the Allocation of Preventive Medical Care and Schooling in Developing Countries Advisor: Professor Mark M. Pitt Referee for: 6
7 American Economic Review; Comparative Education Review; Economic Development and Cultural Change; Education Economics; Health Policy and Planning; Journal of African Economies; Journal of Development Studies; Journal of Development Economics; Journal of Human Resources; Oxford Economic Papers; Population and Development Review; Population Studies; Review of Income and Wealth; Social Science and Medicine; The World Bank Economic Review; The Review of Economics and Statistics; World Development. Language skills English and French (fluent). Spanish (intermediate). Updated: 6/30/2011 7
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