| Bride price and female education N Ashraf, N Bau, N Nunn, A Voena Journal of Political Economy 128 (2), 591-641, 2020 | 568 | 2020 |
| Teacher value added in a low-income country N Bau, J Das American Economic Journal: Economic Policy 12 (1), 62-96, 2020 | 306* | 2020 |
| Misallocation and capital market integration: Evidence from India N Bau, A Matray Econometrica 91 (1), 67-106, 2023 | 285 | 2023 |
| Can policy change culture? Government pension plans and traditional kinship practices N Bau American Economic Review 111 (6), 1880-1917, 2021 | 279* | 2021 |
| Negotiating a better future: How interpersonal skills facilitate intergenerational investment N Ashraf, N Bau, C Low, K McGinn The Quarterly Journal of Economics 135 (2), 1095-1151, 2020 | 217 | 2020 |
| Culture and the Family N Bau, R Fernández Handbook of the Economics of the Family 1 (1), 1-48, 2023 | 108* | 2023 |
| Estimating an equilibrium model of horizontal competition in education N Bau Journal of Political Economy 130 (7), 1717-1764, 2022 | 108* | 2022 |
| Heterogeneity in School Value Added and the Private Premium T Andrabi, N Bau, J Das, AI Khwaja American Economic Review 115 (1), 147-182, 2025 | 97* | 2025 |
| Women’s well-being during a pandemic and its containment N Bau, G Khanna, C Low, M Shah, S Sharmin, A Voena Journal of development economics 156, 102839, 2022 | 88 | 2022 |
| Affirmative Action and Precollege Human Capital M Akhtari, N Bau, JW Laliberté American Economic Journal: Applied Economics 16 (1), 1-32, 2024 | 72* | 2024 |
| Human capital investment in the presence of child labor N Bau, M Rotemberg, M Shah, B Steinberg National Bureau of Economic Research, 2020 | 56 | 2020 |
| Crowding in private quality: The equilibrium effects of public spending in education T Andrabi, N Bau, J Das, N Karachiwalla, A Ijaz Khwaja The Quarterly Journal of Economics 139 (4), 2525-2577, 2024 | 34 | 2024 |
| New evidence on learning trajectories in a low-income setting N Bau, J Das, AY Chang International Journal of Educational Development 84, 102430, 2021 | 30 | 2021 |
| Traditional institutions in modern times: Dowries as pensions when sons migrate N Bau, G Khanna, C Low, A Voena The Quarterly Journal of Economics 141 (1), 205-262, 2026 | 21 | 2026 |
| Family planning, now and later: Infertility fears and contraceptive take-up N Bau, DJ Henning, C Low, B Steinberg National Bureau of Economic Research, 2024 | 11 | 2024 |
| Implementing health insurance through micro-credit: a case study of SKS Microfinance, India T Chen, A Comfort, N Bau Institute for Financial Management and Research, Center for Micro Finance, 2008 | 5 | 2008 |
| Ten Years of Relational Power: The Long-Run Effects of Teaching Negotiation Skills to Adolescent Girls N Ashraf, N Bau, C Low, X Shan National Bureau of Economic Research, 2025 | 2 | 2025 |
| The Effects of Race-Based Affirmative Action in Texas. Policy Brief. M Akhtari, N Bau, JW Laliberté Texas Education Research Center, 2018 | 2* | 2018 |
| Culture, Policy, and Economic Development N Bau, S Lowes, E Montero National Bureau of Economic Research, 2025 | 1 | 2025 |
| How dowry shapes migration decisions in modern India N Bau, G Khanna, A Voena Perspectives 22, 2, 2025 | | 2025 |
