Mobile Application as a Tool for Improving Record Keeping and Accounting...
Researchers: Antoinette SchoarPartners: BancamiaFrogtekSample: 50 participants in 13 neighborhoods of Bogotá Country: ColombiaStatus: Ongoing Policy Issues:Many entrepreneurs in developing countries...
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Chlorine Dispensers for Safe Water in Kenya
Researchers: Michael KremerJessica LeinoEdward MiguelAdditional Researchers: Alix Zwane Country: KenyaStatus: Ongoing Short Description: Lack of clean water makes millions of children sick each...
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Powering Small Retailers: the Adoption of Solar Energy under Different...
Researchers: Billy JackTavneet SuriPartners: Angaza DesignSunnyMoney Sample: 1,849 small retailers Country: KenyaStatus: Ongoing Policy Issues: Nearly 70 percent of people living in Sub-Saharan...
View ArticleIncentives to Save in Ghana
Researchers: Gharad BryanMargaret McConnellPartners: Millicom Ghana Ltd.Sample: 600 Market Vendors Country: GhanaStatus: Ongoing Policy Issues:Savings are an essential tool to help manage irregular...
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Text Message Reminders for Malaria Treatment
Researchers: Gunther FinkJulia GoldbergPartners: Clinton Health Access InitiativeSample: 1140 individuals enrolled in program with reminders to take ACTs for malaria Country: GhanaStatus: Ongoing...
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Insurance, Credit, and Technology Adoption in Malawi
Researchers: Xavier GinéDean YangPartners: Commodity Risk Management Group (CRMG) of the World BankInsurance Association of Malawi (IAM)Malawi Rural Finance Company (MRFC)Opportunity...
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Chlorine Dispensers for Safe Water in Kenya
Researchers: Michael KremerJessica LeinoEdward MiguelAlix ZwaneCountry: KenyaStatus: Ongoing Short Description: Lack of clean water makes millions of children sick each year, affecting their ability...
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Starting a Lifetime of Saving: Teaching the Practice of Saving to Ugandan Youth
Researchers: Julian JamisonDean KarlanJonathan ZinmanPartners: Church of UgandaFINCA UgandaStraight Talk FoundationSample: 2,800 Ugandan youth as part of 240 Church of Uganda youth groups Country:...
View ArticleExpanding Access to Formal Savings Accounts in Malawi, Uganda, Chile, and the...
Researchers: Pascaline DupasDean KarlanJonathan RobinsonDiego UbfalSample: over 8,000 adults in 4 countries Country: ChileMalawiPhilippinesUgandaStatus: Ongoing Context of the Evaluation:This study...
View ArticleHigh Hopes - Saving for High School with a Mobile-Money Lock-Box
Researchers: James HabyarimanaBilly JackSample: 4,000 parents of children in the last year of primary school Country: KenyaStatus: Ongoing Short Description: Researchers are partnering with a mobile...
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Increasing Savings and Reducing Credit Card Reliance Among Low-Income U.S....
Researchers: Dean KarlanJonathan ZinmanPartners: Neighborhood Trust Federal Credit UnionUnited States Social Security AdministrationSample: 1,167 credit union clients Country: United StatesStatus:...
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Insurance, Credit, and Technology Adoption in Malawi
Researchers: Xavier GinéDean YangPartners: Commodity Risk Management Group (CRMG) of the World BankInsurance Association of Malawi (IAM)Malawi Rural Finance Company (MRFC)Opportunity...
View ArticleInnovative Finance for Technology Adoption in Western Kenya
Researchers: Edward MiguelAdditional Researchers: Marshall Burke Sample: 1589 farmers in 232 groups of 5-7 farmers Status: Ongoing Policy Issue:Adoption of modern agricultural technologies—inorganic...
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