study, I examine how introducing a time delay into the execution of an investment plan influences individuals' risk … outset, in the Decision Stage (Stage 1), each subject was asked to make an investment plan by splitting a monetary investment … amount between a risky asset and a safe asset. Subjects were informed that the investment plans they made in the Decision …

distortions. I document major trends in aggregate savings, investment, trade, and net foreign asset positions in China, and …. In 2008, China's national savings rate soared to over 53 percent of its GDP, whereas its current account surplus exceeded …

region. In terms of sheer magnitudes, China's national savings and current account surpluses dominate the region's saving-investment … growth. Investment growth has dominated GDP growth in China during this decade but is also important in the cases of India … and Vietnam. To examine the global implications of domestic growth patterns in Asia, I analyze saving-investment balances …

randomized survey experiment in Tanzania focusing on two survey aspects: different questionnaire design to classify children work …

survey experiment in Tanzania that varied two key dimensions: the level of detail of the questions and the type of respondent …

's working hours. Analysis using Living Standards Measurement Survey (LSMS) data on the Kagera region in Tanzania lend support to …

Should public investment be targeted to big cities or to small towns, if the objective is to minimize national poverty …, Tanzania. Further, we show that the structure of the sufficient statistics is maintained in the case where the model is …

microdata from Tanzania. We use idiosyncratic variation in rainfall to proxy for shocks on household income of rural households …