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Substitution Bias and External Validity : Why an Innovative Anti-Poverty Program Showed No Net Impact
Morduch, Jonathan - 2020
analyze a randomized trial of an innovative anti-poverty program in South India which provides “ultra-poor” households with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012856959
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The Impact of Microcredit on the Poor in Bangladesh : Revisiting the Evidence
Roodman, David - 2013
celebrated for showing that microcredit reduces poverty, a much hoped-for possibility (though one not confirmed by recent … randomized controlled trials). We show that the original results on poverty reduction disappear after dropping outliers, or when …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013085413
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Well begun, but aiming higher : a review of Vietnam’s education trends in the past 20 years and emerging challenges
Dang, Hai-Anh H.; Glewwe, Paul - In: The journal of development studies : JDS 54 (2018) 7, pp. 1171-1195
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Response to "The impact of microcredit on the poor in Bangladesh: revisiting the evidence"
Pitt, Mark Martin - In: The journal of development studies : JDS 50 (2014) 4, pp. 605-610
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The impact of microcredit on the poor in Bangladesh : revisiting the evidence
Roodman, David Malin; Morduch, Jonathan - In: The journal of development studies : JDS 50 (2014) 4, pp. 583-604
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010413691
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Substitution Bias and External Validity : Why an Innovative Anti-Poverty Program Showed No Net Impact
Morduch, Jonathan - 2014
analyze a randomized trial of an innovative anti-poverty program in South India which provides “ultra-poor” households with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013065617
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The Impact of Microcredit on the Poor in Bangladesh : Revisiting the Evidence
Morduch, Jonathan; Roodman, David - 2014
The most-noted studies on the impact of microcredit on households are based on a survey fielded in Bangladesh in the 1990s. Contradictions among them have produced lasting controversy and confusion. Pitt and Khandker (PK, 1998) apply a quasi-experimental design to 1991-92 data; they conclude that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014043196