- Management and productivity in the private sector (with Nick Bloom, Renata Lemos, Raffaella Sadun and John Van Reenen), PEDL Policy Insights Series, 2016
- Helping firms by helping employees? (with Nick Bloom, Raffaella Sadun and John Van Reenen), 2015
- Práticas de gestão em escolas públicas e privadas no Brasil (with Renata Lemos), Fundação Itaú Social, 2015
- Management practices in manufacturing – Mozambique (with Renata Lemos), IGC Working Paper, 2014
- Todo se queda en familia? (with Renata Lemos), Perspectivas, 2013
- Are Poor Management Practices Holding Back Middle-Income Countries (with Nick Bloom and Renata Lemos), IGC Policy Briefs, 2012
- Describing Practices in the Public and Private Sectors in India (with Renata Lemos), IGC Working Paper, 2012
POLICY WORK and MEDIA
- Structured management practices lead to better HR outcomes, MIT Ideas Made to Matter (July 31, 2019)
- French productivity and management practices, French Public Television (October 30, 2019)
- A haphazard approach to talent doesn’t work, Business Insider (December 3, 2019)
SHORT PIECES
- Good management practices are great for productivity… as well as profit shifting, VoxEU (September, 2024)
- Many of us will return to offices – but not for the whole week, LSE Festival Blog (March, 2021)
- Understanding the impact of government aid to firms in the COVID-19 pandemic, VoxEU (June, 2020)
- Structured management: how firms can hire and keep the best people, CentrePiece Magazine (November, 2019)
- How management structures can help firms hire and keep their best people, LSE Business Review (September 9, 2019)
- A family affair: Are dynastic CEOs worse managers? (VoxDev, 3 April 2018)
- Second-generation family CEOs: are they up to the task? (LSE Business Review, 18 January 2018)
- A Conference Year in Review: A Personal Highlight Reel on Education Systems Research (RISE, 20 December 2017)
- A family affair: are dynastic CEOs really worse managers? (Development Impact, World Bank blog, 8 December 2017)
- Management and industrialisation in Africa (OECD, 12 September 2017)
- India’s unrealized potential (RISE, 25 July 2016)
- What Does Research on Education Systems Look Like? A Run-down of the RISE 2016 Conference – with David Evans and Lee Crawfurd (Development Impact, 22 June 2016)
- What do we mean by “Coherent Education Systems?” (RISE, 15 January 2016)
- Bad management: a constraint on economic development? with Renata Lemos (CentrePiece, 2013)
VIDEOS
WMS report 2024 launch event: How much does management matter in an era of disruption?
New faculty interview. Cornell University, October 2019
Interview, Global School Leaders
Mini-interview at the Lindau Nobel Laureate Economic Sciences meeting. Lindau, Germany, August 2017