Mixed Methods:

Michael Bamberger, Vijayendra Rao and Michael Woolcock, "Using Mixed Methods in Monitoring and Evaluation: Experiences from International Development," Handbook of Mixed Methods Research (A. Tashakkori and C. Teddlie, editors), Sage Publishers (forthcoming), 2010

Vijayendra Rao, Book Review: William Axinn and Lisa D. Pearce, Mixed Method Data Collection Strategies, Cambridge University Press, Economic Development and Cultural Change - forthcoming.

Radu Ban and Vijayendra Rao, "Is Deliberation Equitable? Evidence from Transcripts of Village Meetings in Rural India," mimeo, Development Research Group, The World Bank. December 2008

Saumitra Jha, Vijayendra Rao and Michael Woolcock, "Governance in the Gullies: Democratic Responsiveness and Leadership in Delhi's Slums," World Development, (forthcoming), 2006

Vijayendra Rao and Ana Maria Ibanez, “The Social Impact of Social Funds In Jamaica: A "Participatory Econometric" Analysis of Participation, Targeting, and Collective Action in Community-Driven Development, Journal of Development Studies, Vol. 41, Number 5, Pp: 788-838, July 2005

Vijayendra Rao and Michael Woolcock, “Integrating Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches in Program Evaluation,” Chapter 8 in Francois Bourguignon and Luiz A. Pereira da Silva (editors), The Impact of Economic Policies on Poverty and Income Distribution: Evaluation Techniques and Tools, World Bank and Oxford University Press, 2004.

Francis Bloch and Vijayendra Rao, "Terror as Bargaining Instrument: A Case-Study of Dowry Violence in Rural India," American Economic Review, September 2002

Vijayendra Rao, "Experiments in Participatory Econometrics: Improving the Connection Between Economic Analysis and the Real World", Economic and Political Weekly May 18th, 2002, 22(20), Pp:1887-1891

Vijayendra Rao, " Poverty and Public Celebrations in Rural India" Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Vol. 573, Pp: 85-104, 2001

Vijayendra Rao, Celebrations as Social Investments: Festivals, Unit Price Variation and Social Status in Rural India,". Journal of Development Studies, Vol. 38, No. 1, October 2001

Vijayendra Rao, "Price Heterogeneity and Real Inequality: A Case-Study of Prices and Poverty in Rural South India,"  Review of Income and Wealth, Series 46 #2, Pp: 201-212, June 2000.

Vijayendra Rao, "Domestic Violence and Intra-Household Resource Allocation in Rural Karnataka: An Exercise in 'Participatory Econometrics'," in Gender, Population, and Development, M.Krishnaraj,R.Sudarshan, A.Sharif (ed.), Oxford University Press, 1998

Vijayendra Rao, Can Economics Mediate the Link Between Anthropology and Demography?"  Population and Development Review, December 1997

Vijayendra Rao, "Wife Beating in Rural South India: A Qualitative and Econometric Analysis," Social Science and Medicine , Vol. 44, # 8, Pp. 1169-1180, April 1997. (See "Domestic Violence and Intra-Household Resource Allocation in Rural Karnataka: An Exercise in 'Participatory Econometrics' for an expanded and more comprehensive version of this paper).