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Michael Kremer

Researcher at Harvard University

Publications -  324
Citations -  33149

Michael Kremer is an academic researcher from Harvard University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Incentive. The author has an hindex of 78, co-authored 294 publications receiving 29375 citations. Previous affiliations of Michael Kremer include National Bureau of Economic Research & Center for Global Development.

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Estimating the Impact of The Hajj: Religion and Tolerance in Islam's Global Gathering

TL;DR: This paper found that participation in the Hajj pilgrimage increases observance of global Islamic practices such as prayer and fasting, while decreasing participation in localized practices and beliefs, such as the use of amulets and dowry.
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Spring Cleaning: Rural Water Impacts, Valuation, and Property Rights Institutions*

TL;DR: The first two rounds of spring protection occurred in January-April 2005 and August-November 2005 as mentioned in this paper, and the authors measured health impacts of the spring protection, an investment that improves source water quality.
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Pharmaceuticals and the developing world.

TL;DR: R&D incentives could be improved if rich countries or international organization committed to purchase needed products when they are developed and make them available to the poor.