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Improving secondary school learning outcomes through customized computer-based supplementary instruction: A randomized evaluation of Mindspark
- Country: India
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Education
- Authors: Muralidaran, Karthik and 2 others
- First published: 24 October 2016
Information Targeting, School Choice and School Quality
- Country: Ghana
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Education
- Authors: Kehinde, F. Ajayi and 2 others
- First published: 12 January 2017
Leveraging Technology to Increase Student Effort and Improve Learning Outcomes: Incentives for Student Effort
- Country: India
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Education
- Authors: Hirshleifer, Sarojini R
- First published: 28 January 2016
Not Informed, Not Allowed, or not Wanted? Understanding Supply and Demand-side Constraints to Vocational Training and Post-Placement Tenure for Indias Young Rural Females on Project
- Country: India
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Education
- Authors: Harvard Kennedy School
- First published: 12 January 2017
Negotiating a Better Future
- Country: Zambia
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Education
- Authors: Ashraf, Nava and 3 others
- First published: 31 December 2016
Returns to Secondary Education: Unpacking the Delivery of Secondary Schooling in Ghana
- Country: Ghana
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Education
- Authors: Dupas, Pascaline and 1 others
- First published: 27 December 2015
Evaluating a School-Based Gender Sensitization Program in India
- Country: India
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Education
- Authors: Dhar, Diva and 2 others
- First published: 29 January 2016
Empowering Girls in Rural Bangladesh
- Country: Bangladesh
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Education
- Authors: Buchmann, Nina and 3 others
- First published: 29 December 2016
SMS-Based School-Parents Communication Technology
- Country: Chile
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Education
- Authors: Berlinski, S and 3 others
- First published: 1 December 2016
Pricing of Private Education in Urban India: Demand, Use, and Impact
- Country: India
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Education
- Authors: Berry, J and 1 others
- First published: 22 April 2016
Finding a Path to Formalization in Benin: Early Results after the Introduction of the Entreprenant Legal Status
- Country: Benin
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Economic Growth
- Authors: Benhassine, N and 3 others
- First published: 1 December 2015
The Economics of Platforms in a Walrasian Framework
- Country: Thailand
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Economic Growth
- Authors: Jain, A.K. and 1 others
- First published: 1 July 2015
Economic Development and the Equilibrium Interaction of Financial Frictions
- Country: Thailand
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Economic Growth
- Authors: Moll, B and 2 others
- First published: 27 March 2016
An Introduction to the Manpower Survey Data
- Country: South Africa
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Economic Growth
- Authors: Kerr, A
- First published: 1 June 2015
All in the family? CEO succession and firm organization
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Economic Growth
- Authors: Lemos, R and 1 others
- First published: 1 January 2016
The life cycle of South African Manufacturing Firms
- Country: South Africa
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Economic Growth
- Authors: Kerr, A
- First published: 1 June 2015
Management and Shocks to Worker Productivity
- Country: India
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Economic Growth
- Authors: Adhvaryu, A and 2 others
- First published: 9 May 2016
Capital Allocation Across Sectors: Evidence from a Boom in Agriculture
- Country: Brazil
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Economic Growth
- Authors: Bustos, P and 2 others
- First published: 22 November 2016
Exporting Sweatshops? Evidence from Myanmar
- Country: Burma
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Economic Growth
- Authors: Tanaka, M
- First published: 28 August 2016
Pass-through, Competition, and Entry in Agricultural Markets: Experimental Evidence from Kenya
- Country: Kenya
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Economic Growth
- Authors: Falcao, L
- First published: 30 September 2017
Chinese Investment in Ghana's Manufacturing Sector
- Country: Ghana
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Economic Growth
- Authors: Tang, X
- First published: 1 December 2016
Learning from China? Manufacturing, investments and technology transfer in Nigeria
- Country: Ethiopia
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Economic Growth
- Authors: Chen, Y and 4 others
- First published: 1 January 2016
Risk and Return in Village Economies
- Country: Thailand
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Economic Growth
- Authors: Samphantharak, K and 1 others
- First published: 1 April 2016
The politics of order in informal markets: Evidence from Lagos
- Country: Nigeria
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Economic Growth
- Authors: Grossman, S
- First published: 8 September 2016
The Value of Face-to-Face: Search and Contracting Problems in Nigerian Trade
- Country: Nigeria
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Economic Growth
- Authors: Startz, M
- First published: 27 November 2016
Earnings Inequality and the Minimum Wage: Evidence from Brazil
- Country: Brazil
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Economic Growth
- Authors: Engbom, N and 1 others
- First published: 10 January 2016
Kinship Taxation as a Constraint to Microenterprise Growth: Experimental Evidence from Kenya
- Country: Kenya
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Economic Growth
- Authors: Squires, M
- First published: 1 January 2016
Management in Pakistan: First Evidence from Punjab
- Country: Pakistan
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Economic Growth
- Authors: Lemos, R. and 3 others
- First published: 16 May 2016
Searching for Trade Partners in Developing Countries: Testing Firms in the 'Fast Fashion' Industry
- Country: Bangladesh
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Economic Growth
- Authors: Grossi, J
- First published: 19 January 2016
The Promises and Pitfalls of Mobile Money in Afghanistan: Evidence from a Randomized Control Trial
- Country: Afghanistan
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Governance and Conflict
- Authors: Blumenstock, J and 2 others
- First published: 18 October 2016
Violence and Financial Decisions: Evidence from Mobile Money in Afghanistan
- Country: Afghanistan
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Governance and Conflict
- Authors: Blumenstock, J and 2 others
- First published: 1 December 2015
When a ‘ruling alliance’ and public sector governance meet : Managing for performance in Southern African based education
- Country: South Africa
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Education
- Authors: Cameron R and 1 others
- First published: 21 July 2016
Is partisan alignment electorally rewarding? Evidence from village council elections in India
- Country: India
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Governance and Conflict
- Authors: Dey S and 1 others
- First published: 4 August 2016
The potential and limits of performance management: Improving basic education in the Western Cape
- Country: South Africa
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Education
- Authors: Cameron R and 1 others
- First published: 21 July 2016
Oriented towards action: The political economy of primary education in Rwanda
- Country: Rwanda
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Education
- Authors: Williams T P
- First published: 11 August 2016
Leadership, stakeholders and learner performance in 4 Western Cape schools
- Country: South Africa
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Education
- Authors: Hoadley U and 3 others
- First published: 21 July 2016
Inclusion as political mobilisation: The political economy of quality education initiatives in Uganda
- Country: Uganda
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Education
- Authors: Kjaer A M and 1 others
- First published: 6 September 2016
The political economy of primary education reform in Cambodia
- Country: Cambodia
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Education
- Authors: Kelsall T
- First published: 17 June 2016
How do political institutions affect fiscal capacity? Explaining taxation in developing economies
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Economic Growth
- Authors: Ricciuti R and 2 others
- First published: 7 July 2016
Potential for Application of a Probabilistic Catastrophe Risk Modelling Framework to Poverty Outcomes
- Country: Ethiopia
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Humanitarian Disasters and Emergencies
- Authors: Porter C and 1 others
- First published: 10 June 2016
Use of Catastrophe Risk Models in Assessing Sovereign Food Security for Risk Transfer
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Humanitarian Disasters and Emergencies
- Authors: Sharma M and 1 others
- First published: 1 July 2015
Insuring Growth: The Impact of Disaster Funds on Economic Reconstruction in Mexico
- Country: Mexico
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Humanitarian Disasters and Emergencies
- Authors: de Janvry A and 2 others
- First published: 10 June 2016
How to Measure if Index Insurance Provides Reliable Protection
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Humanitarian Disasters and Emergencies
- Authors: Morsink K and 2 others
- First published: 10 August 2016
Using Probabilistic Models to Appraise and Decide on Sovereign Disaster Risk Financing and Insurance
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Humanitarian Disasters and Emergencies
- Authors: Ley-Borras R and 1 others
- First published: 10 July 2015
The Indirect Cost of Natural Disasters and an Economic Definition of Macroeconomic Resilience
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Humanitarian Disasters and Emergencies
- Authors: Hallegatte S
- First published: 10 July 2015
Early Warning, Early Action: The Use of Predictive Tools in Drought Response through Ethiopia's Prodcutive Safety Net Program
- Country: Ethiopia
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Humanitarian Disasters and Emergencies
- Authors: Drechsler M and 1 others
- First published: 10 June 2016
Weather Index Insurance and Shock Coping: Evidence from Mexico's Component for the Attention of Natural Disasters (CADENA) Program
- Country: Mexico
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Humanitarian Disasters and Emergencies
- Authors: de Janvry A and 2 others
- First published: 10 June 2016
Solving Commitment Problems in Disaster Risk Finance
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Humanitarian Disasters and Emergencies
- Authors: Wren-Lewis L and 1 others
- First published: 10 June 2016
Quantifying through Ex Post Assessments the Micro-Level Impacts of Sovereign Disaster Risk Financing and Insurance Programs
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Humanitarian Disasters and Emergencies
- Authors: de Janvry A
- First published: 10 July 2015
Evaluating Sovereign Disaster Risk Finance Strategies : A Framework
- Document Type: Working Paper
- Theme: Governance and Conflict and 1 others
- Authors: Clarke D and 3 others
- First published: 10 June 2016

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