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Facilitating Savings for Agriculture : Field Experimental Evidence from Malawi
Brune, Lasse - 2015
We implemented a randomized intervention among Malawian farmers aimed at facilitating formal savings for agricultural inputs. Treated farmers were offered the opportunity to have their cash crop harvest proceeds deposited directly into new bank accounts in their own names, while farmers in the...
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Revising Commitments : Field Evidence on the Adjustment of Prior Choices
Giné, Xavier - 2012
Malawi involving large stakes. We make two contributions. First, we construct a new dependent variable: revisions of prior …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013106639
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Credit Market Consequences of Improved Personal Identification : Field Experimental Evidence from Malawi
Giné, Xavier - 2014
. The experimental context, rural Malawi, is characterized by an imperfect identification system. Consistent with a simple …
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Girl Power : Cash Transfers and Adolescent Welfare. Evidence from a Cluster-Randomized Experiment in Malawi
Baird, Sarah - 2013
the empowerment of adolescent girls in Malawi during and immediately after the two-year intervention. We find that the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013075415
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Land Misallocation and Productivity
Restuccia, Diego - 2017
Using detailed household-level data from Malawi on physical quantities of outputs and inputs in agricultural production …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012963746
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New Cellular Networks in Malawi : Correlates of Service Rollout and Network Performance
Batzilis, Dimitris - 2015
rural areas of Malawi. We compile a dataset which combines administrative data of the entire cellular network of Malawi with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013038375
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Decentralization and Efficiency of Subsidy Targeting : Evidence from Chiefs in Rural Malawi
Basurto, Pia - 2017
-scale subsidy programs in Malawi (for agricultural inputs and for food) decentralized to traditional leaders (“chiefs”) who are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012956926
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The Impact of Global Warming on Rural-Urban Migrations : Evidence from Global Big Data
Peri, Giovanni - 2019
urbanization in middle-income countries such as Argentina, but it will slow down urban transition in poor countries like Malawi and …
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Banking the Unbanked? Evidence from Three Countries
Dupas, Pascaline - 2016
We experimentally test the impact of expanding access to basic bank accounts in Uganda, Malawi, and Chile. Over two …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012985903
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Incentives, Selection and Productivity in Labor Markets : Evidence from Rural Malawi
Guiteras, Raymond P. - 2014
casual labor markets in rural Malawi. A higher piece rate increases output in our setting, but does not attract more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013060678