Documents et rapports
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No Household Left Behind : Afghanistan Targeting the Ultra Poor Impact Evaluation (anglais)
The share of people living in extreme poverty fell from 36 percent in 1990 to 10 percent in 2015 but has continued to increase in many fragile and conflict-affected areas where half of the extreme poor...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS8877 Date du document: 10 juin 2019 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bedoya Arguelles,Guadalupe,Coville,Aidan,Haushofer,Johannes,Isaqzadeh,Mohammad Razaq,Shapiro,Jeremy
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Impact of program cancellation due to conflict in South Sudan : a chapter of the South Sudan poverty assessment 2017 (anglais)
The impact of unintended program cancellations on the economic, psychological and behavioral wellbeing of beneficiaries are not well understood. In highly fragile and insecure countries, such as South...
Type de document: Évaluation de la pauvreté Numéro du rapport: AUS0000326 Date du document: 22 juin 2018 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Pape,Utz Johann,Ralston,Laura R.,Mueller,Angelika Johanna Marie,Foust,Mollie Alice,Parisotto,Luca,Selim,Nadia,Shapiro,Jeremy,Walsh,Brian James,Pontara,Nicola
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The ABCs of financial education : experimental evidence on attitudes, behavior, and cognitive biases (anglais)
Financial literacy - the ability to make informed decisions regarding money - plays a critical role in ensuring both the well-being of households and the stability of the financial system. Consequently...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 112655 Date du document: 1 février 2017 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Carpena,Fenella,Cole,Shawn Allen,Shapiro,Jeremy,Zia,Bilal Husnain
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The ABCs of financial education : experimental evidence on attitudes, behavior, and cognitive biases (anglais)
This paper uses a large scale field experiment in India to study attitudinal, behavioral, and cognitive constraints that stymie the link between financial education and financial outcomes. The study complements...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS7413 Date du document: 15 septembre 2015 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Carpena,Fenella,Cole,Shawn Allen,Shapiro,Jeremy,Zia,Bilal Husnain
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(Ineffective) messages to encourage recycling : evidence from a randomized evaluation in Peru (anglais)
There is growing interest in using messaging to drive prosocial behaviors, which contribute to investment in public goods. The authors worked with a leading nongovernmental organization in Peru to randomize...
Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: 112420 Date du document: 1 août 2013 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Chong,Alberto,Karlan,Dean S.,Shapiro,Jeremy,Zinman,Jonathan
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(Ineffective) messages to encourage recycling : evidence from a randomized evaluation in Peru (anglais)
There is growing interest in using messaging to drive prosocial behaviors, which contribute to investment in public goods. The authors worked with a leading nongovernmental organization in Peru to randomize...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS6548 Date du document: 1 juillet 2013 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Chong Lam,Alberto Elias,Karlan,Dean S.,Shapiro,Jeremy,Zinman,Jonathan
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The World Bank economic review 27 (3); (anglais)
This paper is organized in following headings: water nationalization and service quality;mass media and public policy: global evidence from agricultural policies; liability structure in small-scale finance:...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 113047 Date du document: 1 janvier 2013 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Borraz,Fernando,González Pampillón, Nicolás,Olarreaga,Marcelo,Olper,Alessandro,Swinnen,Johan F. M.,Carpena,Fenella,Cole,Shawn Allen,Shapiro,Jeremy,Zia,Bilal Husnain,Cull,Robert J.,Demirgüc¸Asli,Yifu Lin,Justin,Demirguc-Kunt,Asli,Song,Fenghua,Thakor,Anjan,De La Torre Anglada,Jordi,Feyen,Erik H.B.,Ize,Alain,Xu,Lixin
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Liability structure in small-scale finance : evidence from a natural experiment (anglais)
Microfinance, the provision of small individual and business loans, has experienced dramatic growth, reaching over 150 million borrowers worldwide. Much of the success of microfinance has been attributed...
Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: 112389 Date du document: 4 décembre 2012 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Carpena,Fenella,Cole,Shawn Allen,Shapiro,Jeremy,Zia,Bilal Husnain
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Unpacking the causal chain of financial literacy (anglais)
A growing body of literature examines the causal impact of financial literacy on individual, household, and firm level outcomes. This paper unpacks the mechanism of impact by focusing on the first link...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS5798 Date du document: 1 septembre 2011 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Carpena,Fenella,Cole,Shawn Allen,Shapiro,Jeremy,Zia,Bilal Husnain
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Liability structure in small-scale finance : evidence from a natural experimen (anglais)
Microfinance, the provision of small individual and business loans, has witnessed dramatic growth, reaching over 150 million borrowers worldwide. Much of its success has been attributed to overcoming the...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS5427 Date du document: 1 septembre 2010 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Carpena,Fenella,Cole,Shawn Allen,Shapiro,Jeremy,Zia,Bilal Husnain