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Planning Ahead for Better Neighborhoods : Long Run Evidence from Tanzania
Michaels, Guy - 2017
What are the long run consequences of planning and providing basic infrastructure in neighborhoods, where people build their own homes? We study "Sites and Services" projects implemented in seven Tanzanian cities during the 1970s and 1980s, half of which provided infrastructure in previously...
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The Impact of Household Shocks on Domestic Violence : Evidence from Tanzania
Abiona, Olukorede - 2018
microdata from Tanzania. We use idiosyncratic variation in rainfall to proxy for shocks on household income of rural households …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012906481
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Financial Inclusion, Shocks and Poverty : Evidence from the Expansion of Mobile Money in Tanzania
Koppensteiner, Martin - 2018
Tanzania. We exploit the rapid expansion of the mobile money agent network between 2010 and 2012 and combine this with …
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Explaining Variation in Child Labor Statistics
Dillon, Andrew - 2012
randomized survey experiment in Tanzania focusing on two survey aspects: different questionnaire design to classify children work …
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Do Labor Statistics Depend on How and to Whom the Questions are Asked? Results from a Survey Experiment in Tanzania
Bardasi, Elena - 2012
survey experiment in Tanzania that varied two key dimensions: the level of detail of the questions and the type of respondent …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013116405
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Migration, Transfers and Child Labor
Dimova, Ralitza D. - 2014
's working hours. Analysis using Living Standards Measurement Survey (LSMS) data on the Kagera region in Tanzania lend support to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013068223
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Asymmetry of Information within Family Networks
De Weerdt, Joachim - 2014
Tanzania. Using cross-reports on asset holdings, we construct measures of misperception of income among all pairs of households …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013047878
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What Drives Female Labor Force Participation? Comparable Micro-Level Evidence from Eight Developing and Emerging Economies
Klasen, Stephan - 2019
middle-income economies: Bolivia, Brazil, India, Indonesia, Jordan, South Africa, Tanzania, and Vietnam. In order to …, Vietnam, and Tanzania). Overall, the economic, social, and institutional constraints that shape women's labor force …
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Can Transparency of Information Reduce Embezzlement? Experimental Evidence from Tanzania
Falco, Salvatore - 2016
Embezzlement is a major concern in various settings. By means of a sequential modified dictator game, we investigate theoretically and experimentally whether making information more transparent and reducing the number of intermediaries in transfer chains can reduce embezzlement and improve the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012990872
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Do Returns to Education Depend on How and Who You Ask?
Serneels, Pieter M. - 2016
survey experiment in Tanzania, this paper investigates whether survey methods matter for estimating mincerian returns to …
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