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into export cropping and, thus, to higher poverty. We test the model using data from the Uganda National Household Survey …
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plot and farm levels. Using detailed data from Uganda, we show that the plot-level analysis leads to extremely large …
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Theoretically, indivisible investments together with financial frictions can lower development, generate poverty traps, and lead agents to become risk-loving. Using experimental cash grants involving a choice between a safer, low payoff and a riskier, large payoff lottery, we find that 27...
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manufacturing firms in Uganda, which uncovers an active rental market for large machines between small firms in informal clusters …
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data and inference challenges. In the context of an expansion of the electrical grid across Uganda, we show how a … estimate that grid access improves village-level asset wealth in rural Uganda by 0.17 standard deviations, more than doubling …
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net, unilateral VAT misreporting cost Uganda about US$384 million in foregone 2013-2016 tax revenue …
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Uganda, allows us to estimate gender differences and explore mechanisms with greater precision. A second innovation is that …
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protection in Uganda. I provide evidence that the economic gains from participation in PES are indeed larger for those with low …
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data collected in Uganda …
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We document substantial variation in the effects of a highly-effective literacy pro-gram in northern Uganda. The …
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