Mobile Application as a Tool for Improving Record Keeping and Accounting...
Researchers: Antoinette SchoarPartners: BancamiaFrogtekSample: 50 participants in 13 neighborhoods of Bogotá Country: ColombiaStatus: Ongoing Policy Issues:Many entrepreneurs in developing countries...
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Researchers: Antoinette SchoarPartners: AlqueríaBancamiaSample: 435 farmers in Cundinamarca & Boyacá provinces, Colombia Country: ColombiaStatus: Complete Context of the Evaluation:In Colombia,...
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Text Message Reminders for Malaria Treatment
Researchers: Gunther FinkJulia GoldbergPartners: Clinton Health Access InitiativeSample: 1140 individuals enrolled in program with reminders to take ACTs for malaria Country: GhanaStatus: Ongoing...
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Chlorine Dispensers for Safe Water in Kenya
Researchers: Michael KremerJessica LeinoEdward MiguelAlix ZwaneCountry: KenyaStatus: Ongoing Short Description: Lack of clean water makes millions of children sick each year, affecting their ability...
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Insurance, Credit, and Technology Adoption in Malawi
Researchers: Xavier GinéDean YangPartners: Commodity Risk Management Group (CRMG) of the World BankInsurance Association of Malawi (IAM)Malawi Rural Finance Company (MRFC)Opportunity...
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Starting a Lifetime of Saving: Teaching the Practice of Saving to Ugandan Youth
Researchers: Julian JamisonDean KarlanJonathan ZinmanPartners: Church of UgandaFINCA UgandaStraight Talk FoundationSample: 2,800 Ugandan youth as part of 240 Church of Uganda youth groups Country:...
View ArticleCosignatory Requirement as a Barrier for Women Accessing Credit in Peru
Researchers: Dean KarlanMelissa TartariPartners: PRISMASample: 2400 current and potential clients Country: Peru/Bolivia/ParaguayStatus: Ongoing Short Description: Examining whether the cosignatory...
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Small Consumer Loans for the Working Poor in South Africa
Researchers: Rita HamadDean KarlanJonathan ZinmanAdditional Researchers: Lia C. H. Fernald, Emily J. OzerPartners: National Science Foundation (NSF)The Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationSample: 787...
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Clean Water in Northern Ghana
Researchers: Jim BerryGreg FischerRaymond GuiterasPartners: Pure Home WaterSample: 1500 households in poor, rural communities of Northern Ghana that do not have ready access to clean drinking water....
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Savings Account Labeling for Susu Customers in Ghana
Researchers: Dean KarlanEdward KutsoatiMargaret McConnellMargaret McMillanChristopher UdryPartners: Mumuadu Rural BankSample: 2,100 "susu" customers of 5 different bank branches across 3 urban and 2...
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Group versus Individual Liability for Microfinance Borrowers in the Philippines
Researchers: Xavier GinéDean KarlanPartners: Green Bank, Inc.Sample: 3,271 microentrepreneurs Country: PhilippinesStatus: Complete Short Description: Microfinance based on group lending with...
View ArticlePeeling Back the Layers of Group Liability in Bolivia
Researchers: Gharad BryanXavier GinéDean KarlanPartners: Pro MujerSample: 8,000 lending clients from 400 borrowing groups in El Alto and Cochabamba, Bolivia Country: BoliviaStatus: Ongoing Short...
View ArticleUsing a Referrals Program to Test for Asymmetric Information and Borrowers’...
Researchers: Gharad BryanDean KarlanJonathan ZinmanSample: First-time borrowers Country: South AfricaStatus: Complete Short Description: Examining whether borrowers have private information on the...
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Trust and Microfinance in Poor Communities in Peru
Researchers: Dean KarlanMarkus M. MöbiusAdditional Researchers: Adam Szeidl Partners: National Science Foundation (NSF)PRISMARussell Sage Foundation (RSF)Sample: 9000 Households in 30 neighborhoods...
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Using Encouragement to Overcome Psychological Barriers to Saving in Peru
Researchers: Dean KarlanSendhil MullainathanJonathan ZinmanPartners: Caja Municipal de Ahorro y Credito de Ica S.A.Catholic Relief ServicesConsorcio de Organizaciones Privadas de Promoción al...
View ArticleMobile Application as a Tool for Improving Record Keeping and Accounting...
Researchers: Antoinette SchoarPartners: BancamiaFrogtekSample: 50 participants in 13 neighborhoods of Bogotá Country: ColombiaStatus: Ongoing Policy Issues:Many entrepreneurs in developing countries...
View ArticleSupply Chain Financing for Dairy Farmers
Researchers: Antoinette SchoarPartners: AlqueríaBancamiaSample: 435 farmers in Cundinamarca & Boyacá provinces, Colombia Country: ColombiaStatus: Complete Context of the Evaluation:In Colombia,...
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Text Message Reminders for Malaria Treatment
Researchers: Gunther FinkJulia GoldbergPartners: Clinton Health Access InitiativeSample: 1140 individuals enrolled in program with reminders to take ACTs for malaria Country: GhanaStatus: Ongoing...
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Insurance, Credit, and Technology Adoption in Malawi
Researchers: Xavier GinéDean YangPartners: Commodity Risk Management Group (CRMG) of the World BankInsurance Association of Malawi (IAM)Malawi Rural Finance Company (MRFC)Opportunity...
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Starting a Lifetime of Saving: Teaching the Practice of Saving to Ugandan Youth
Researchers: Julian JamisonDean KarlanJonathan ZinmanPartners: Church of UgandaFINCA UgandaStraight Talk FoundationSample: 2,800 Ugandan youth as part of 240 Church of Uganda youth groups Country:...
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