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Enhancing Female Entrepreneurship through Cash Grants : Experimental Evidence from Rural Tunisia

Ferrah, Samih - 2021

In Tunisia, while social protection and labor programs are in place, severe challenges including inefficiency, fragmentation, and inequity limit the country's ability to respond to increasing social needs. Gender issues are also one of the critical areas since young women are experiencing even...

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Gender Differences in Economics Course-Taking and Majoring : Findings from an RCT

Halim, Daniel - 2021

This paper reports on gender differences in responses to a randomized controlled trial that provided encouragement and information nudges to take subsequent economics courses and major in the subject for students enrolled in large introductory economics classes at a large elite public...

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Gender Discrimination in Hiring : Evidence from an Audit Experiment in Uzbekistan

Muradova, Sevilya - 2021

This paper studies gender discrimination in hiring through an experiment that randomly assigned fictitious resumes to … job advertisements in Uzbekistan. The experiment focused on positions commonly advertised in the local context, such as …

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Testing Classic Theories of Migration in the Lab

Batista, Catia - 2021

The predictions of different classic migration theories are tested by using incentivized laboratory experiments to investigate how potential migrants decide between working in different destinations. First, the authors test theories of income maximization, migrant skill-selection, and...

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How do Borrowers Respond to a Debt Moratorium? : Experimental Evidence from Consumer Loans in India

Fiorin, Stefano - 2023

of economic crises. This paper reports results from a nationwide experiment with a large consumer lender in India …, designed to study how debt forbearance offers affect loan repayment and banking relationships. In the experiment, borrowers …: in a follow-up experiment conducted several months after the main intervention demand for a non-credit product offered by …

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Can Vaccination Incentives Backfire? : Experimental Evidence That Offering Cash Incentives Can Reduce Vaccination Intentions in Some Contexts

Seitz, William - 2023

-based randomized controlled experiment conducted separately in three countries, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan. Respondents … effects in the experiment. The results contrast with the well-established efficacy of monetary incentives to influence …

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Sharing Parental Leave between Mothers and Fathers : Experimental Evidence from a Messaging Intervention in Uruguay

Querejeta, Martina - 2023

messages on men's and women's awareness and intentions of shared take-up of a parental leave program. The experiment provided …

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The Power of Religion : Islamic Investing in the Lab

Banuri, Sheheryar - 2023

preferences and investment in an Islamic fund. Using an incentivized lab experiment, the analysis compares the extent to which …

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The Monetary Value of Externalities : Experimental Evidence from Ugandan Farmers

Lerva, Benedetta - 2023

partly result from farmers not fully internalizing the positive externalities of adoption. This paper designs an experiment …

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Training Microentrepreneurs over Zoom : Experimental Evidence from Mexico

Davies, Elwyn - 2023

the developing world. The authors conducted an experiment to test the feasibility, cost-savings, and impact of delivering …

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