Documents et rapports
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Learning from Self and Learning from Others : Experimental Evidence from Bangladesh (anglais)
Can decentralizing demonstration accelerate learning about new technologies? This paper randomizes access to a fixed demonstration kit for new flood-saline-resilient seeds across villages in Bangladesh...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS10545 Date du document: 10 août 2023 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Kondylis,Florence,Loeser,John Ashton,Mobarak,Mushfiq,Jones,Maria Ruth,Stein,Daniel Kevin
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Consumer Surplus with Incomplete Markets : Applications to Savings and Microfinance (anglais)
The household welfare gains from financial inclusion are empirically elusive. This paper establishes that household welfare gains from a financial technology are equal to the area under dynamically compensated...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS10481 Date du document: 12 juin 2023 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Loeser,John Ashton
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A Few Good Masks : Evidence from Mask Manufacturing in Rwanda during the COVID-19 Pandemic (anglais)
Did increases in mask supply slow the spread of COVID-19? Rwanda licensed and incentivized textile manufacturers to produce high-quality masks at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. This paper exploits...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS9993 Date du document: 4 avril 2022 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Byrne,Kieran Thomas,Kondylis,Florence,Loeser,John Ashton,Mukama,Denis
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Intervention Size and Persistence (anglais)
Do larger interventions improve longer run outcomes more cost effectively? And should poverty traps motivate increasing intervention size? This paper considers two approaches to increasing intervention...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS9769 Date du document: 8 septembre 2021 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Kondylis,Florence,Loeser,John Ashton
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Factor Market Failures and the Adoption of Irrigation in Rwanda (anglais)
This paper examines constraints to adoption of new technologies in the context of hillside irrigation schemes in Rwanda. It leverages a plot-level spatial regression discontinuity design to produce 3 key...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS9092 Date du document: 18 décembre 2019 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Jones,Maria Ruth,Kondylis,Florence,Loeser,John Ashton,Magruder,Jeremy