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Did Securitization Affect the Cost of Corporate Debt?

Nadauld, Taylor - 2011

This paper investigates whether the securitization of corporate bank loans had an impact on the price of corporate debt. Our results suggest that loan facilities that are subsequently securitized are associated with a 15 basis point lower spread than that of loans that are not subsequently...

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Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV and Reproductive Behavior in Zambia

Wilson, Nicholas L. - 2012

the rapid expansion of access to PMTCT in Zambia during the period 2000-2007 and provides some of the first evidence on …

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Infrastructure, Incentives and Institutions

Ashraf, Nava - 2016

and corruption; fines lead to extortion of the innocent. Zambia has attempted to solve its problem with subsidies alone …

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Can at Scale Drug Provision Improve the Health of the Targeted in Sub-Saharan Africa?

Lucas, Adrienne - 2017

effect of at scale drug provision in a poor country, using the phased roll-out of ART in Zambia, a setting where …

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Structural Change, Fundamentals and Growth : A Framework and Case Studies

McMillan, Margaret - 2017

development quest. The sample includes seven developing countries—Botswana, Ghana, Nigeria, Zambia, India, Vietnam and Brazil —all …

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Technology Adoption Under Uncertainty : Take-Up and Subsequent Investment in Zambia

Jack, B. Kelsey - 2018

Many technology adoption decisions are made under uncertainty about the costs or benefits of subsequent investments in the technology after the initial take-up. As new information is realized, agents may prefer to abandon a technology that appeared profitable at the time of take-up. Low rates of...

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Can Higher Prices Stimulate Product Use? Evidence from a Field Experiment in Zambia

Ashraf, Nava - 2010

implement the methodology in a field experiment in Zambia using door-to-door marketing of a home water purification solution. We …

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Seasonal Credit Constraints and Agricultural Labor Supply : Evidence from Zambia

Fink, Günther - 2014

' inability to cover short-term consumption needs with savings or credit. We conduct a field experiment in rural Zambia to …

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Bride Price and Female Education

Ashraf, Nava - 2016

countries that have had large-scale school construction projects, Indonesia and Zambia. Consistent with the model, we find that … Indonesia, as well as a similar program in Zambia, we find evidence consistent with this prediction. Although the program had no …

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Seasonal Liquidity, Rural Labor Markets and Agricultural Production

Fink, Günther - 2018

and agricultural production, we conducted a two-year randomized controlled trial with small-scale farmers in rural Zambia …

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