Publications

2020

• Blogs

  Smits, J. (2020). The Subnational Gender Development Index: Within-country variation in gender (in)equality revealed. UNDP-HDialog Blog.

• Blogs

  Permanyer, I. & Smits, J. (2020). The subnational Human Development Index: Details on inequality. N-IUSSP Blog.

2019

• Publications

  Smits, J. & Permanyer, I. (2019). The Subnational Human Development Database. (Nature) Scientific Data, 6, 190038.

• Publications

  Permanyer, I. & Smits, J. (2019). Inequality in human development across the globe. Prepublication on SocArXiv, doi:10.31235/osf.io/hskue.

• Working Paper

  Schrijner, S. & Smits, J. (2019). Paternity Uncertainty or Male Dominance? Paternal versus Maternal Grandmothers' Contribution to Children's Schooling in Sub-Saharan Africa. GDL Working paper 19-101.

2018

• Publications

  Alcorta, L., Smits, J. & Swetlund, H. (2018). Inequality and ethnic conflict in Sub-Saharan Africa. Social Forces, 97(2), 769-792, doi:10.1093/sf/soy049.

• Publications

  Schrijner, S. & Smits, J. (2018). Grandparents and Children's Stunting in sub-Saharan Africa. Social Science and Medicine, 205, 90-98.

• Publications

  Schrijner, S. & Smits, J. (2018). Grandmothers and Children’s Schooling in Sub-Saharan Africa. Human Nature, 29(1), 65-89.

• Working Paper

  Smits, J. & Permanyer, I. (2018). Subnational Human Development Database. GDL Working paper 18-101.

• Blogs

  Permanyer, I. & Smits, J. (2018). The Subnational Human Development Index: Moving beyond country-level averages. UNDP-HDialog Blog.

2017

• Publications

  Komarulzaman, A., De Jong, E. & Smits, J. (2017). The Switch to Refillable Bottled Water in Indonesia: A Serious Health Risk. Journal of Water and Health, 15(6), 1004-1014, doi:10.2166/wh.2017.319.

• Publications

  Monden, C. & Smits, J. (2017). Mortality among twins and singletons in sub-Saharan Africa between 1995 and 2014. Lancet Global Health, 5(7), 673-679.

• Publications

  De Jong, E., Smits, J. & Longwe, A. (2017). Estimating the causal effect of fertility on women's employment in Africa using twins. World Development, 90, 360-368.

• Publications

  Komarulzaman, A., Smits, J. & De Jong, E. (2017). Clean Water, Sanitation and Diarrhoea in Indonesia: Effects of Household and Community Factors. Global Public Health, 12(9), 1141-1155.

• Working Paper

  Schrijner, S. & Smits, J. (2017). Grandfathers and children's schooling in Sub-Saharan Africa. GDL Working paper 17-101.

2016

• Publications

  Lenjiso, B., Smits, J. & Ruben, R. (2016). Smallholder Milk market participation and intra-household time allocation in Ethiopia. European Journal of Development Research, 28(5), 808-825.

• Publications

  Berendsen, M., Smits, J., Netea, M. & Van der Ven, A. (2016). Non-specific effects of vaccines and stunting: Timing may be essential. Ebiomedicine, 8, 341-348.

• Publications

  Lenjiso, B., Smits, J. & Ruben, R. (2016). Transforming Gender Relations through the Market: Smallholder Milk Market Participation and Women`s Intra-household Bargaining Power in Ethiopia . Journal of Development Studies, 52(7), 1002-1018.

• Working Paper

  Alcorta, L., Smits, J. & Swedlund, H. (2016). Inequality and ethnic conflict in Sub-Saharan Africa. GDL Working paper 16-102.

• Working Paper

  Smits, J. (2016). GDL Area Database: Sub-national development indicators for research and policy-making. GDL Working paper 16-101.