| Managing self-confidence: Theory and experimental evidence MM Mobius, M Niederle, P Niehaus, TS Rosenblat National Bureau of Economic Research, 2011 | 912* | 2011 |
| Building state capacity: Evidence from biometric smartcards in India K Muralidharan, P Niehaus, S Sukhtankar American Economic Review 106 (10), 2895-2929, 2016 | 778 | 2016 |
| General equilibrium effects of cash transfers: experimental evidence from Kenya D Egger, J Haushofer, E Miguel, P Niehaus, M Walker Econometrica 90 (6), 2603-2643, 2022 | 500 | 2022 |
| Universal basic income in the developing world A Banerjee, P Niehaus, T Suri Annual review of economics 11 (1), 959-983, 2019 | 365 | 2019 |
| General equilibrium effects of (improving) public employment programs: Experimental evidence from India K Muralidharan, P Niehaus, S Sukhtankar Econometrica 91 (4), 1261-1295, 2023 | 329 | 2023 |
| Experimentation at scale K Muralidharan, P Niehaus Journal of Economic Perspectives 31 (4), 103-124, 2017 | 298 | 2017 |
| Corruption dynamics: The golden goose effect P Niehaus, S Sukhtankar American Economic Journal: Economic Policy 5 (4), 230-269, 2013 | 292 | 2013 |
| Political aid cycles M Faye, P Niehaus American Economic Review 102 (7), 3516-3530, 2012 | 264 | 2012 |
| The marginal rate of corruption in public programs: Evidence from India P Niehaus, S Sukhtankar Journal of public Economics 104, 52-64, 2013 | 191 | 2013 |
| Effects of a Universal Basic Income during the pandemic A Banerjee, M Faye, A Krueger, P Niehaus, T Suri Innovations for Poverty Action Working Paper, 2020 | 147 | 2020 |
| Targeting with agents P Niehaus, A Atanassova, M Bertrand, S Mullainathan American Economic Journal: Economic Policy 5 (1), 206-238, 2013 | 136 | 2013 |
| Improving last-mile service delivery using phone-based monitoring K Muralidharan, P Niehaus, S Sukhtankar, J Weaver American Economic Journal: Applied Economics 13 (2), 52-82, 2021 | 123 | 2021 |
| Show them the money: Why giving cash helps alleviate poverty C Blattman, P Niehaus Foreign Affairs 93 (3), 117-126, 2014 | 121 | 2014 |
| Identity verification standards in welfare programs: Experimental evidence from India K Muralidharan, P Niehaus, S Sukhtankar Review of Economics and Statistics 107 (2), 372-392, 2025 | 92 | 2025 |
| Payments infrastructure and the performance of public programs: Evidence from biometric smartcards in india K Muralidharan, P Niehaus, S Sukhtankar National Bureau of Economic Research, 2014 | 78 | 2014 |
| Targeting impact versus deprivation J Haushofer, P Niehaus, C Paramo, E Miguel, M Walker American Economic Review 115 (6), 1936-1974, 2025 | 60 | 2025 |
| Filtered social learning P Niehaus Journal of Political Economy 119 (4), 686-720, 2011 | 53 | 2011 |
| A theory of good intentions P Niehaus San Diego, CA: University of California and Cambridge, MA: NBER 111 (7), 2014 | 50 | 2014 |
| Pathways of persuasion L Coffman, P Niehaus Working paper, 2014 | 41* | 2014 |
| Social learning and consumer demand MM Mobius, P Niehaus, TS Rosenblat Harvard University, mimeograph. December, 2005 | 40 | 2005 |