Ultra Poor Graduation Pilot in Peru
Researchers: Dean KarlanBram ThuysbaertAdditional Researchers: Catherine Timura Partners: ArariwaConsultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP)Ford FoundationPlan InternationalSample: Households in 80...
View ArticleBusiness Education for Microcredit Clients in Peru
Researchers: Dean KarlanMartin ValdiviaPartners: Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP)ATINCHIKCorporación Andina de Fomento (CAF) Research Program on Development Issues FINCA PeruFord...
View ArticleHealth Education for Microcredit Clients in Peru
Researchers: Rita HamadDean KarlanAdditional Researchers: Lia CH Fernald Partners: Freedom From HungerPRISMASample: 2130 clients (85% women) distributed among 135 village banks in the city of...
View ArticleUltra Poor Graduation Pilot in Honduras
Researchers: Dean KarlanBram ThuysbaertAdditional Researchers: Catherine Timura Partners: Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP)Ford FoundationODEFPlan InternationalSample: 2400 households from...
View ArticleProviding Business Mentoring to Micro-, Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises...
Researchers: Miriam BruhnDean KarlanAntoinette SchoarPartners: Instituto Poblano para la Productividad Competitiva (IPPC)Sample: 450 micro, small, and medium enterprises in the state of Puebla, Mexico...
View ArticleReturns to Capital and MSE Management Consulting in Ghana
Researchers: Dean KarlanChristopher UdryPartners: Ernst & YoungSample: 160 Accra-based businesses Country: GhanaStatus: Complete Short Description: Determining the impact of providing management...
View ArticleImpact of Malaria Education on the Health of Microfinance Clients in Benin
Researchers: Dean KarlanBram ThuysbaertPartners: Freedom From HungerPADMESample: 3,000-5,000 microfinance clients in semi-rural Benin Country: BeninStatus: Ongoing Short Description: Evaluating the...
View ArticleUltra Poor Graduation Pilot in Pakistan
Researchers: Dean KarlanWilliam ParientePartners: Aga Khan Planning and Building Services Badin Rural Development SocietyBRAC Development Institute (BDI)Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP)Ford...
View ArticleGraduating the Ultra-Poor in India
Researchers: Abhijit BanerjeeEsther DufloJeremy ShapiroPartners: BandhanBRAC Development Institute (BDI)Centre for Micro Finance at the Institute for Financial Management and ResearchConsultative Group...
View ArticleGraduating the Ultra-Poor in Ghana
Researchers: Abhijit BanerjeeDean KarlanRobert OseiBram ThuysbaertChristopher UdryPartners: Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP)Ford FoundationPresbyterian Agricultural Services (PAS)Sample:...
View ArticleGraduating the Ultra-Poor in Ethiopia
Researchers: Nathanael GoldbergDean KarlanPartners: BRAC Development Institute (BDI)Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP)Dedebit Credit and Savings Institution (DECSI)Ford FoundationRelief...
View ArticleThe Impact of Exporting: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment in Egypt
Researchers: David Atkin Amit KhandelwalAdditional Researchers: Adam Osman Sample: 219 SMEs Country: EgyptStatus: Ongoing Policy Issue: In many developing countries, small and medium enterprises...
View ArticleNorthern Uganda Social Action Fund – Youth Opportunities Program
Researchers: Chris BlattmanNathan FialaSebastian MartinezPartners: Government of Uganda, Office of the Prime MinisterNorthern Uganda Social Action FundSample: 2675 youth in 535 groups Country:...
View ArticleEx-combatant Reintegration in Liberia
Researchers: Jeannie AnnanChris BlattmanPartners: Action on Armed Violence (formerly Landmine Action) Italian Trust Fund for Children and Youth in AfricaNetwork for Empowerment and Progressive...
View ArticleEnterprises for Ultra-poor Women After War: The WINGS Program in Northern Uganda
Researchers: Jeannie AnnanChris BlattmanEric GreenJulian JamisonPartners: Association of Volunteers in International Service (AVSI) FoundationSample: 1800 individuals, primarily highly vulnerable...
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