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TAX FARMING REDUX: EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE ON PERFORMANCE PAY FOR TAX COLLECTORS by Khan, Adnan Q., Khwaja, Asim I., Olken, Benjamin A.

“…Performance pay for tax collectors has the potential to raise revenues, but might come at a cost if it increases the bargaining power of tax collectors…”
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Upping the Ante: The Equilibrium Effects of Unconditional Grants to Private Schools by Andrabi, Tahir, Das, Jishnu, Khwaja, Asim I., Ozyurt, Selcuk, Singh, Niharika

“…We assess whether financing can help private schools, which now account for one-third of primary school enrollment in low- and middle-income countries. Our…”
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Crowding in Private Quality: The Equilibrium Effects of Public Spending in Education by Andrabi, Tahir, Bau, Natalie, Das, Jishnu, Karachiwalla, Naureen, Ijaz Khwaja, Asim

“…Abstract We estimate the equilibrium effects of a public school grant program administered through school councils in Pakistani villages with multiple public…”
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Report Cards: The Impact of Providing School and Child Test Scores on Educational Markets by Andrabi, Tahir, Das, Jishnu, Khwaja, Asim Ijaz

“…We study the impact of providing school report cards with test scores on subsequent test scores, prices, and enrollment in markets with multiple public and…”
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Tracing the Impact of Bank Liquidity Shocks: Evidence from an Emerging Market by Khwaja, Asim Ijaz, Mian, Atif

“…We examine the impact of liquidity shocks by exploiting cross-bank liquidity variation induced by unanticipated nuclear tests in Pakistan. We show that for the…”
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Arsenic trioxide and all- trans retinoic acid treatment for acute promyelocytic leukaemia in all risk groups (AML17): results of a randomised, controlled, phase 3 trial by Burnett, Alan K, Prof, Russell, Nigel H, Prof, Hills, Robert K, DPhil, Bowen, David, Prof, Kell, Jonathan, MD, Knapper, Steve, DM, Morgan, Yvonne G, PhD, Lok, Jennie, MSc, Grech, Angela, BA, Jones, Gail, MD, Khwaja, Asim, Prof, Friis, Lone, PhD, McMullin, Mary Frances, Prof, Hunter, Ann, MD, Clark, Richard E, Prof, Grimwade, David, Prof

“…Summary Background Acute promyelocytic leukaemia is a chemotherapy-sensitive subgroup of acute myeloid leukaemia characterised by the presence of the PML–RARA…”
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Measurable Residual Disease at Induction Redefines Partial Response in Acute Myeloid Leukemia and Stratifies Outcomes in Patients at Standard Risk Without NPM1 Mutations by Freeman, Sylvie D, Hills, Robert K, Virgo, Paul, Khan, Naeem, Couzens, Steve, Dillon, Richard, Gilkes, Amanda, Upton, Laura, Nielsen, Ove Juul, Cavenagh, James D, Jones, Gail, Khwaja, Asim, Cahalin, Paul, Thomas, Ian, Grimwade, David, Burnett, Alan K, Russell, Nigel H

“…Purpose We investigated the effect on outcome of measurable or minimal residual disease (MRD) status after each induction course to evaluate the extent of its…”
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Molecular MRD status and outcome after transplantation in NPM1-mutated AML by Dillon, Richard, Hills, Robert, Freeman, Sylvie, Potter, Nicola, Jovanovic, Jelena, Ivey, Adam, Kanda, Anju Shankar, Runglall, Manohursingh, Foot, Nicola, Valganon, Mikel, Khwaja, Asim, Cavenagh, Jamie, Smith, Matthew, Ommen, Hans Beier, Overgaard, Ulrik Malthe, Dennis, Mike, Knapper, Steven, Kaur, Harpreet, Taussig, David, Mehta, Priyanka, Raj, Kavita, Novitzky-Basso, Igor, Nikolousis, Emmanouil, Danby, Robert, Krishnamurthy, Pramila, Hill, Kate, Finnegan, Damian, Alimam, Samah, Hurst, Erin, Johnson, Peter, Khan, Anjum, Salim, Rahuman, Craddock, Charles, Spearing, Ruth, Gilkes, Amanda, Gale, Rosemary, Burnett, Alan, Russell, Nigel H., Grimwade, David

“…Relapse remains the most common cause of treatment failure for patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who undergo allogeneic stem cell transplantation…”
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REVIEW OF ECONOMICS AND STATISTICS OVER THE PAST 100 YEARS: CONTENT by Khwaja, Asim I., Mangal, Kunal

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REVIEW OF ECONOMICS AND STATISTICS OVER THE PAST 100 YEARS: AUTHORSHIP by Khwaja, Asim I., Mangal, Kunal

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Do value-added estimates add value?: Accounting for learning dynamics by Andrabi, Tahir, Das, Jishnu, Khwaja, Asim Ijaz, Zajonc, Tristan

“…This paper illustrates the central role of persistence in estimating and interpreting value-added models of learning. Using data from Pakistani public and…”
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REVIEW OF ECONOMICS AND STATISTICS OVER THE PAST 100 YEARS: A COUNTING EXERCISE by Khwaja, Asim I., Mangal, Kunal

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A Dime a Day: The Possibilities and Limits of Private Schooling in Pakistan by Andrabi, Tahir, Das, Jishnu, Khwaja, Asim Ijaz

“…The authors of this article state that Pakistan is severely offtrack in its progress toward the Millennium Development Goals relating to education for all. Its…”
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Activity of any class IA PI3K isoform can sustain cell proliferation and survival by Foukas, Lazaros C., Berenjeno, Inma M., Gray, Alexander, Khwaja, Asim, Vanhaesebroeck, Bart, Vogt, Peter K.

“…Small molecule inhibitors of PI3K for oncology mainly target the class I PI3Ks, comprising the p110α, β, γ, and δ isoforms, of which only p110α is mutated in…”
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Population Exchange and its Impact on Literacy, Occupation and Gender - Evidence from the Partition of India by Bharadwaj, Prashant, Khwaja, Asim I., Mian, Atif

“…How do large scale, involuntary migrations and population exchanges affect sending and receiving communities? We examine the case of the partition of India in…”
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Making Moves Matter: Experimental Evidence on Incentivizing Bureaucrats through Performance-Based Postings by Khan, Adnan Q., Khwaja, Asim Ijaz, Olken, Benjamin A.

“…Bureaucracies often post staff to better or worse locations, ostensibly to provide incentives. Yet we know little about whether this works, with heterogeneity…”
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Constitutive activation of the Wnt/β-catenin signalling pathway in acute myeloid leukaemia by SIMON, Maria, GRANDAGE, Victoria L, LINCH, David C, KHWAJA, Asim

“…The beta-catenin protein is at the core of the canonical Wnt signalling pathway. Wnt stimulation leads to beta-catenin accumulation, nuclear translocation and…”
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Co-operation of MCL-1 and BCL-XL anti-apoptotic proteins in stromal protection of MM cells from carfilzomib mediated cytotoxicity by Galas-Filipowicz, Daria, Chavda, Selina J., Gong, Jia-Nan, Huang, David C. S., Khwaja, Asim, Yong, Kwee

“…IntroductionBCL-2 family proteins are important for tumour cell survival and drug resistance in multiple myeloma (MM). Although proteasome inhibitors are…”
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Do Lenders Favor Politically Connected Firms? Rent Provision in an Emerging Financial Market by Khwaja, Asim Ijaz, Mian, Atif

“…Corruption by the politically connected is often blamed for economic ills, particularly in less developed economies. Using a loan-level data set of more than…”
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Can good projects succeed in bad communities? by Khwaja, Asim Ijaz

“…The lack of “social capital” is frequently given as an explanation for why communities perform poorly. Yet to what extent can project design compensate for…”
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