Experiments measuring risk and time preferences in developing countries have tended to have relatively small samples and geographically concentrated sampling. This large-scale field experiment uses a Holt-Laury mechanism to elicit the preferences of 1289 randomly selected subjects from 94...

During the violence following the 2007 presidential election in Kenya, it has been reported that around 1,000 people were killed and over 500,000 people were displaced. In this paper, we investigate the root causes of the violence by using a panel survey of 295 rural households living Rift...

Experiments measuring risk and time preferences in developing countries have tended to have relatively small samples and geographically concentrated sampling. This largescale field experiment uses a Holt-Laury mechanism to elicit the preferences of 1289 randomly selected subjects from 94...