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Martinez, Jose; Michael A. McPherson; David J. Molina; and Jeffrey J. Rous (2013). “Geography
and Microenterprises: Clustering, Networking, and Knowledge Spillovers,” Enterprise
Development and Microfinance, 24 (4): pp. 346-361.

Kim, Young Se and Jeffrey Rous (2012). House Price Convergence: Evidence from U.S.
State and Metropolitan Area Panels. Journal of Housing Economics, 21(2): 169-186.

McPherson, Michael A. and Jeffrey J. Rous (2010). “Access to Finance and Small Enterprise
Growth: Evidence from East Java.” Journal of Developing Areas. 43(2): 159-172.
Jewell, R.T. and J.J. Rous (2009). “Measuring the Benefit of Prenatal Care in a Less-Developed
Country: Semi-Parametric Estimates from Uruguay.” Journal of Developing Areas. 42(2): 57-75.

Aggarwal, Rimjhim M. and Jeffrey J. Rous. (2006). “Awareness and Quality of Knowledge
Regarding HIV/AIDS among Women in India.” Journal of Development Studies. Volume 42(3):
371-401.

Hotchkiss, David R., Jeffrey J. Rous, Eric E. Seiber, and Andres A. Berruti. (2005). “Is Maternal
and Child Health Service Use a Causal Gateway to Subsequent Contraceptive Use?: A Multi-
Country Study.” Population Research and Policy Review. 24(6): 543-571.

Seiber, E., D.R. Hotchkiss, J.J. Rous, and A. Berruti (2005). “The Effects of MCH Service
Utilization on Subsequent Contraceptive Use in Bolivia and Guatemala.” Social Science and
Medicine. 61:2(279-291).

Rous, J.J., R.T. Jewell, R.W. Brown (2004). “Estimating the Impact of Prenatal Care Visits on
Birth Weight: A Full-Information Maximum Likelihood Estimation.” Health Economics). 13(3):
251-264.

Rous, J.J. and D.R. Hotchkiss. (2003) “An Empirical Analysis of the Determinants of Household
Health Care Expenditures in Nepal with Controls for Endogenous Illness and Provider Choice: A
Full-Information Maximum Likelihood Estimation.” Health Economics. 12(6): 431-451.

Rous, J.J (November, 2001). “Is Breast-feeding a Substitute for Contraception in Family
Planning?” Demography. 38(4): 497-512.

Brown, R.W., R.T. Jewell, J.J. Rous (January, 2000). “Provider Availability, Race and Abortion
Demand.” Southern Economic Journal. 67(3): 656-671.

Brown, R.W., R.T. Jewell, J.J. Rous (March, 1999). “Abortion Decisions Among Hispanic
Women Along the Texas-Mexico Border.” Social Science Quarterly: Hispanics in America.
81(1): 237-252.

Hotchkiss, D.R., R.J. Magnani, J.J. Rous., M. Azelmat, T.A. Mroz, J. Heikel (April, 1999). “The
Effects of Maternal-Child Health Service on Subsequent Contraceptive Use in Morocco.” Journal
of Biosocial Sciences. 31(2): 145-165.

Hotchkiss, D.R., J.J. Rous (December, 1998). "Household Health Expenditure in Nepal:
Implications for Health Care Financing Reform." Health Policy and Planning. 13(4): 371-383.

Akin, J.S., and J.J. Rous (November, 1997). "The Effect of Provider Characteristics on
Contraceptive Provider Choice: A Two-equation Full Information Maximum Likelihood
Estimation." Demography. 34(4): 513-523.