Discussion paper DP17510 Social Protection and Social Distancing During the Pandemic: Mobile Money Transfers in Ghana Dean Karlan Matt Lowe Robert Osei Isaac Osei-Akoto Benjamin N. Roth Christopher Udry 27 Jul 2022 Development Economics Labour Economics O12 H51 H84
Discussion paper DP17434 Acquisitions, Management, and Efficiency in Rwanda's Coffee Industry Rocco Macchiavello Ameet Morjaria 4 Jul 2022 Ownership changes Efficiency Management Relationships Implementation challenges Development Economics Industrial Organization Organizational Economics D24 O12 O16 G32 G34 L25 N57
Discussion paper DP15844 In-Kind Transfers as Insurance Lucie Gadenne Monica Singhal Sandip Sukhtankar Sam Norris 29 Jun 2022 In-kind transfers Cash transfers Price risk Public distribution system India Development Economics Public Economics H42 H53 I38 O12 Q18
Discussion paper DP16492 Social Proximity and Misinformation: Experimental Evidence from a Mobile Phone-Based Campaign in India Alex Armand Britta Augsburg Antonella Bancalari Kalyan Kumar Kameshwara 3 Jun 2022 Misinformation Religion Identity Social proximity India Social media Covid-19 Randomized field experiment Development Economics Public Economics C93 D91 I12 I15 O12
Discussion paper DP13055 Bribes vs. Taxes: Market Structure and Incentives Francesco Amodio Giacomo DE GIORGI Aminur Rahman 27 May 2022 Business tax Incentives Market structure Demand elasticity Development Economics Industrial Organization Public Economics D22 D40 H26 H71 O12
Discussion paper DP17309 The Long-Run Effects of Psychotherapy on Depression, Beliefs, and Economic Outcomes Bhargav Bhat Jonathan de Quidt Johannes Haushofer Vikram Patel Gautam Rao Frank Schilbach Pierre-Luc Vautrey 15 May 2022 Mental health Therapy beliefs Preferences Development Economics D03 D91 I15 O12
Discussion paper DP16573 Big Loans to Small Businesses: Predicting Winners and Losers in an Entrepreneurial Lending Experiment Gharad Bryan Dean Karlan Adam Osman 11 May 2022 entrepreneurship Enterprise credit Heterogeneous treatment effects Psychometric data Small and medium enterprises Development Economics Labour Economics D22 D24 L26 M21 O12 O16
Discussion paper DP17157 Measuring Relative Poverty through Peer Rankings: Evidence from Côte d’Ivoire Pascaline Dupas Marcel Fafchamps Deivy Houeix 29 Mar 2022 Relative poverty Peer rankings Network analysis West africa Development Economics D31 O12
Discussion paper DP17060 How Important are Investment Indivisibilities for Development? Experimental Evidence from Uganda Joseph Kaboski Molly Lipscomb Virgiliu Midrigan Carolyn Pelnik 22 Feb 2022 Poverty traps Financial deepening Land Savings dynamics Development Economics Financial Economics Macroeconomics and Growth O11 O12 O16
Discussion paper DP15775 From Micro to Macro Development Francisco Buera Joseph Kaboski Robert M. Townsend 12 Feb 2022 Steg Development Economics Macroeconomics and Growth O1 O11 O12 O2
Discussion paper DP17017 Valuing the Time of the Self-Employed Daniel Agness Travis Baseler Sylvain Chassang Pascaline Dupas Erik Snowberg 7 Feb 2022 Non-transitivity Labor rationing Loss aversion Self-serving bias Development Economics Labour Economics C93 D01 D91 J22 O12 Q12
Discussion paper DP16983 Traditional Supernatural Beliefs and Prosocial behavior Etienne Le Rossignol Sara Lowes Nathan Nunn 31 Jan 2022 Africa Religion Tradition altruism Norms Cooperation Development Economics Political Economy O12 Z12 Z13
