Despite significant economic growth, child development outcomes in India remain poor. Using a large-scale experiment in … relationship between income and child development in the Indian state of Jharkhand. Treated mothers and children experienced large … explanatory factor for the poor translation of increases in income into child growth in India …

We study the effects of an unconditional cash transfer program on social preferences of children. The program allocated … $1,076 to randomly selected households in rural Kenya. We measure the social preferences of 4,022 children from 1 … direct effects on children of recipient households and the spillover effects on children of neighboring households. We do not …

. We conduct a randomized field experiment in northern China using three types of SMS campaigns targeting three potential …

experiment in South Africa shows that significant order effects exist which, if uncorrected, would lead to distorted conclusions …

for misinformation through the lens of augmenting critical thinking skills in a field experiment during the 2022 …

different regions of the world. The fraction of gender inequality explained by child penalties varies systematically with … minuscule fraction of gender inequality. But as economies develop -- incomes rise and the labor market transitions from … gender inequality. Because parenthood is often tied to marriage, we also investigate the existence of marriage penalties in …

We revisit two clinical trials that randomized depressed adults in India (n=775) to a brief course of psychotherapy or …

We conduct an interactive online experiment framed as an employment contract between employer and worker. Subjects from … the US, India, and Africa are matched in pairs within and, in some cases, across countries. Employers make a one … by conditional reciprocity or by intrinsic motivation. Subjects from India and Africa are more likely to follow intrinsic …