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This paper presents the results of a randomized controlled trial set to evaluate the effects of a pay-for-performance scheme that rewarded community health worker cooperatives for the utilization of five targeted maternal and child health services by their communities. The experiment took place...
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In low- and middle-income countries, scaling essential health interventions to achieve health development targets is constrained by the lack of skilled health professionals to deliver services. This paper takes a labor market approach to project future health workforce demand based on an...
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A booming literature has argued that mission-based motives are a central feature of mission-oriented labor markets. This paper shifts the focus to task-based motivation and finds that it yields significantly more effort than mission-based motivation. Moreover, in the presence of significant task...
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of catch-up growth across the four Young Lives countries (Ethiopia, India, Peru, and Vietnam). In addition, the paper …
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several labor market transitions across space in urban Ethiopia. First, the town population size and the share of workers with …
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the same way? This paper addresses this issue using longitudinal household data from Ethiopia where a large-scale social …
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generated by the removal of school fees in Ethiopia. The increase in schooling caused by the reform is identified using both …
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Africa. Using establishment-level data from Ethiopia, this paper finds that the incidence of high-growth firms stands at an … Ethiopia will repeat a high-growth event in the subsequent three-year period. This likelihood is not greater than that of … location. Plants located in Ethiopia's capital city or agglomerations have a higher probability of high growth. And high growth …
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of job fairs in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The job fairs match firms with a representative sample of young, educated job …
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years in Ethiopia, the paper estimates the impacts of rail transport on agricultural production. Methodologically, the paper … fertilizer is imported to Ethiopia …
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