Vivian Hoffmann

Phone: 301- 405-1265

Department of Applied Economics and Management

Recent Publications:

Hoffmann, V., C.B. Barrett, and D.R. Just.  (forthcoming) “Do free goods stick to poor households?  Experimental evidence on insecticide treated mosquito nets”, World Development.
 
Hoffmann, V. (forthcoming, May 2009)  “Demand, retention, and intra-household allocation of free and purchased mosquito nets”, American Economic Review: Papers and Proceedings.  
 
Christiaensen, L., V. Hoffmann and A. Sarris. 2007. “Gauging the welfare effects of shocks in rural Tanzania”, World Bank Policy Research Working Paper no. 4406. World Bank.

Hoffmann, V. P. Karfakis and L. Christiaensen. “Assets, Livelihoods and Poverty”, in Christiaensen, Luc, and Alexander, Sarris, eds. 2007. Household Vulnerability and Insurance Against Commodity Risks: Evidence from Rural Tanzania. FAO Commodities and Trade Technical Paper No. 10, Rome.
 
Sango, D., V. Hoffmann and L. Christiaensen, 2007. “Shocks and Coping Strategies”, in Christiaensen, Luc, and Alexander, Sarris, eds. 2007. Household Vulnerability and Insurance Against Commodity Risks: Evidence from Rural Tanzania. FAO Commodities and Trade Technical Paper No. 10, Rome.