Christopher Ksoll

New Resources

Can rural public works affect agricultural wages? Evidence from India, CSAE working paper
The Determinants of Earnings Inequalities: Panel data evidence from South Africa, CSAE working paper
CSAE Research Summary 2012
Financial Architecture and the Monetary Transmission Mechanism in Tanzania, CSAE working paper
Media Freedom and Democracy: Complements or Substitutes in the Fight against Corruption?, CSAE working paper
Market Integration and Border Effects in Eastern Africa, CSAE working paper
How to improve knowledge and take-up of public services by the poor: The case of the RSBY National Health Insurance in India, iiG Briefing Paper 20

Research Officer, CSAE

Biography

Dr. Christopher Ksoll is a research officer at the Centre for the Study of African Economies, Department of Economics, University of Oxford, under the research programme on ‘Transforming economic policies towards the poor’, funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. He holds an economics degree from the University of Mannheim, Germany and a PhD in economics from Yale University.

His research interests are mainly in the micro-economics of development, in particular family networks and insurance, the impact of orphanhood and HIV/AIDS educational outcomes of orphans, as well as the transformative powers of information technology for rural markets.