Documents et rapports
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Exploiting externalities to estimate the long-term effects of early childhood deworming (anglais)
This paper investigates whether a large-scale deworming intervention aimed at primary school pupils in western Kenya had long-term effects on young children in the region. The paper exploits positive externalities...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS7052 Date du document: 1 octobre 2014 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ozier,Owen
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Perils of simulation : parallel streams and the case of stata's rnormal command (anglais)
Large-scale simulation-based studies rely on at least three properties of pseudorandom number sequences: they behave in many ways like truly random numbers; they can be replicated; and they can be generated...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS6278 Date du document: 1 novembre 2012 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ozier,Owen
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Does Africa need a rotten Kin Theorem ? experimental evidence from village economies (anglais)
This paper measures the economic impact of social pressure to share income with kin and neighbors in rural Kenyan villages. The authors conduct a lab experiment in which they randomly vary the observability...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS6085 Date du document: 1 juin 2012 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Jakiela,Pamela,Ozier,Owen