We present results from a randomized trial of an innovative anti-poverty program in India. Instead of a safety net, the …

analyze a randomized trial of an innovative anti-poverty program in South India which provides “ultra-poor” households with …

celebrated for showing that microcredit reduces poverty, a much hoped-for possibility (though one not confirmed by recent … randomized controlled trials). We show that the original results on poverty reduction disappear after dropping outliers, or when …