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When should governments subsidize health? : the case of mass deworming

Ahuja, Amrita; Baird, Sarah; Hicks, Joan Hamory; … - 2015

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When should governments subsidize health? : the case of mass deworming

Ahuja, Amrita; Baird, Sarah; Hicks, Joan Hamory; … - In: 2014 Annual Bank Conference on Development Economics …, (pp. 9-24). 2015

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Twenty Year Economic Impacts of Deworming

Hicks, Joan Hamory - 2020

This study exploits a randomized school health intervention that provided deworming treatment to Kenyan children and utilizes longitudinal data to estimate impacts on economic outcomes up to 20 years later. The effective respondent tracking rate was 84%. Individuals who received 2 to 3...

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General Equilibrium Effects of Cash Transfers : Experimental Evidence from Kenya

Egger, Dennis - 2019

653 randomized villages in rural Kenya. The implied fiscal shock was over 15 percent of local GDP. We find large impacts …

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When Should Governments Subsidize Health? The Case of Mass Deworming

Ahuja, Amrita - 2015

United States, Kenya, and Uganda. The existing evidence shows consistent positive impacts on school participation in the …

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Money or Power? Financial Infrastructure and Optimal Policy

Berkouwer, Susanna B.; Biscaye, Pierre E.; Hsu, Eric; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021

line with economic theory favoring direct cash transfers, in a randomized experiment in Kenya 95% of urban recipients … prefer mobile money over electricity transfers of a similar monetary value. But Kenya is an outlier with high mobile money …

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