This paper measures the impact of low-cost transport by rail in Malawi on the dispersion of agricultural commodities …

between rural non-farm activities (wage and self-employment) and household welfare in rural Malawi. The paper analyzes the …

was implemented in Malawi over a 12-month period, randomly assigning cassava-producing households to one of four … additionally demonstrates likely gross overestimation in international and ministerial statistics on cassava yields in Malawi. For …

study conducted a randomized experiment in Malawi to test three alternatives: (a) assisting firms to obtain a business …

registration. This paper provides initial results from an experiment in Malawi that randomly allocated firms into a control group …

Malawi can be understood as a microcosm of institutional reform approaches in developing countries more broadly. A … paper presents a retrospective analysis of previous institutional reform projects in Malawi, as well as interviews with … Malawi-based development practitioners. The paper finds a plethora of interventions that, merely by virtue of appearing to be …

There are severe geographical disparities in pupil-teacher ratios (PTR) across Malawi, with most teachers concentrated … placement of all teachers in Malawi and links it with data on school facilities and geo-spatial coordinates of commercial …

This paper evaluates a government program in Malawi, which aimed to improve quality at community-based childcare …

intertemporal plans. This paper implements an artefactual field experiment in Malawi to test the ability of households to manage a …

Considerations of risk and vulnerability are key to understanding the dynamics of poverty in rural Malawi. This study … results show that many households in rural Malawi are vulnerable to poverty, although, as with many other studies of rural …