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Dean Karlan
95 works
· latest 2025
· 9 institutions
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ORCID 0000-0003-0164-1398
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Can reminder emails compel Americans to save? A two-million-person megastudy
PNAS Nexus
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2025
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19 authors
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Open access
4
citations
Sustainable Market Inclusive Livelihood Pathways to Self-Reliance (SMILES)
AEA Randomized Controlled Trials
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2024
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4 authors
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dataset
0
citations
Sustainable Market Inclusive Livelihood Pathways to Self-Reliance (SMILES)
AEA Randomized Controlled Trials
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2024
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5 authors
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dataset
0
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Sustainable Market Inclusive Livelihood Pathways to Self-Reliance (SMILES)
AEA Randomized Controlled Trials
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2024
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5 authors
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dataset
0
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Sustainable Market Inclusive Livelihood Pathways to Self-Reliance (SMILES)
AEA Randomized Controlled Trials
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2024
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4 authors
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dataset
0
citations
How political insiders lose out when international aid underperforms: Evidence from a participatory development experiment in Ghana
World Development
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2023
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4 authors
6
citations
A Randomized Trial of Behavioral Nudges Delivered Through Text Messages to Increase Influenza Vaccination Among Patients With an Upcoming Primary Care Visit
American Journal of Health Promotion
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2022
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45 authors
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Open access
48
citations
Tackling psychosocial and capital constraints to alleviate poverty
Nature
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2022
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11 authors
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Open access
96
citations
Machine learning and phone data can improve targeting of humanitarian aid
Nature
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2022
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5 authors
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Open access
191
citations
A 680,000-person megastudy of nudges to encourage vaccination in pharmacies
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
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2022
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45 authors
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Open access
192
citations
Megastudies improve the impact of applied behavioural science
Nature
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2021
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40 authors
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Open access
249
citations
COVID-19 vaccine acceptance and hesitancy in low- and middle-income countries
Nature Medicine
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2021
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71 authors
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Open access
1,105
citations
A megastudy of text-based nudges encouraging patients to get vaccinated at an upcoming doctor’s appointment
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
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2021
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42 authors
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Open access
373
citations
Falling living standards during the COVID-19 crisis: Quantitative evidence from nine developing countries
Science Advances
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2021
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26 authors
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Open access
463
citations
Randomizing Religion: the Impact of Protestant Evangelism on Economic Outcomes
The Quarterly Journal of Economics
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2020
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3 authors
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Open access
105
citations
How Political Insiders Lose Out When International Aid Underperforms: Evidence from a Participatory Development Experiment in Ghana
National Bureau of Economic Research
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2020
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4 authors
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report
6
citations
How Political Insiders Lose Out When International Aid Underperforms: Evidence from a Participatory Development Experiment in Ghana
SSRN Electronic Journal
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2020
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4 authors
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preprint
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3
citations
Getting to the Top of Mind: How Reminders Increase Savings
Harvard Dataverse
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2019
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4 authors
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dataset
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Open access
16
citations
Short-term subsidies and seller type: A health products experiment in Uganda
Journal of Development Economics
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2018
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4 authors
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Open access
35
citations
Banking the Unbanked? Evidence from Three Countries
American Economic Journal Applied Economics
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2018
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4 authors
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Open access
329
citations
Randomizing Religion: The Impact of Protestant Evangelism on Economic Outcomes
National Bureau of Economic Research
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2018
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3 authors
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report
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Open access
66
citations
The Impact of Consulting Services on Small and Medium Enterprises: Evidence from a Randomized Trial in Mexico
Journal of Political Economy
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2017
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3 authors
356
citations
Price and control elasticities of demand for savings
Journal of Development Economics
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2017
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2 authors
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Open access
62
citations
Unshrouding: Evidence from Bank Overdrafts in Turkey
The Journal of Finance
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2017
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4 authors
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Open access
74
citations
The Impact of Consulting Services on Small and Medium Enterprises: Evidence from a Randomized Trial in Mexico
Harvard Dataverse
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2017
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3 authors
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dataset
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15
citations
Overcoming Behavioral Obstacles to Escaping Poverty
Behavioral Science & Policy
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2017
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11 authors
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Open access
3
citations
Impact of savings groups on the lives of the poor
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
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2017
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4 authors
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Open access
230
citations
Does Community-Based Development Empower Citizens? Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation in Ghana
Harvard Dataverse
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2017
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4 authors
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dataset
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Open access
9
citations
Overcoming behavioral obstacles to escaping poverty
Behavioral Science & Policy
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2017
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11 authors
11
citations
Transparency and Openness Promotion (TOP) Guidelines
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2016
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40 authors
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preprint
60
citations
Research and Impacts of Digital Financial Services
National Bureau of Economic Research
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2016
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5 authors
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report
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Open access
117
citations
Getting to the Top of Mind: How Reminders Increase Saving
AEA Randomized Controlled Trials
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2016
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5 authors
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dataset
93
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Teaching entrepreneurship: Impact of business training on microfinance clients and institutions
AEA Randomized Controlled Trials
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2016
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4 authors
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dataset
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191
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Observing Unobservables: Identifying Information Asymmetries with a Consumer Credit Field Experiment
AEA Randomized Controlled Trials
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2016
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5 authors
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143
citations
Teaching entrepreneurship: Impact of business training on microfinance clients and institutions
AEA Randomized Controlled Trials
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2016
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4 authors
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dataset
136
citations
Getting to the Top of Mind: How Reminders Increase Saving
AEA Randomized Controlled Trials
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2016
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5 authors
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dataset
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Open access
627
citations
Referrals: Peer Screening and Enforcement in a Consumer Credit Field Experiment
American Economic Journal Microeconomics
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2015
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3 authors
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Open access
27
citations
Promoting an open research culture
Science
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2015
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39 authors
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2,686
citations
A multifaceted program causes lasting progress for the very poor: Evidence from six countries
Science
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2015
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9 authors
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1,073
citations
Behind the GATE Experiment: Evidence on Effects of and Rationales for Subsidized Entrepreneurship Training
American Economic Journal Economic Policy
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2015
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3 authors
90
citations
Consulting and capital experiments with microenterprise tailors in Ghana
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization
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2015
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3 authors
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121
citations
Unshrouding Effects on Demand for a Costly Add-on: Evidence from Bank Overdrafts in Turkey
National Bureau of Economic Research
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2015
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4 authors
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report
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13
citations
Six Randomized Evaluations of Microcredit: Introduction and Further Steps
American Economic Journal Applied Economics
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2015
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3 authors
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987
citations
Microcredit Impacts: Evidence from a Randomized Microcredit Program Placement Experiment by Compartamos Banco
American Economic Journal Applied Economics
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2015
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3 authors
380
citations
The Impact of Financial Education for Youth in Ghana
World Development
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2015
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2 authors
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Open access
166
citations
Unshrouding Effects on Demand for a Costly Add-On: Evidence from Bank Overdrafts in Turkey
SSRN Electronic Journal
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2015
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3 authors
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preprint
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Open access
2
citations
Does Corruption Information Inspire the Fight or Quash the Hope? A Field Experiment in Mexico on Voter Turnout, Choice, and Party Identification
The Journal of Politics
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2014
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4 authors
406
citations
Using Experimental Economics to Measure Social Capital and Predict Financial Decisions
Harvard Dataverse
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2014
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1 author
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159
citations
Tying Odysseus to the Mast: Evidence from a Commitment Savings Product in the Philippines
Harvard Dataverse
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2014
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3 authors
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dataset
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Open access
59
citations
Saving for a (not so) Rainy Day: A Randomized Evaluation of Savings Groups in Mali
National Bureau of Economic Research
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2014
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3 authors
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report
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Open access
99
citations
Hey look at me: The effect of giving circles on giving
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization
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2014
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2 authors
108
citations
Financial Education and Access to Savings Accounts: Complements or Substitutes? Evidence from Ugandan Youth Clubs
National Bureau of Economic Research
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2014
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3 authors
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report
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Open access
82
citations
Savings by and for the Poor: A Research Review and Agenda
Review of Income and Wealth
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2014
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3 authors
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Open access
547
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Microcredit Impacts: Evidence from a Randomized Microcredit Program Placement Experiment by Compartamos Banco
National Bureau of Economic Research
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2014
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3 authors
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report
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Open access
194
citations
Loose Knots: Strong versus Weak Commitments to Save for Education in Uganda
National Bureau of Economic Research
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2014
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2 authors
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report
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Open access
86
citations
Behind the Gate Experiment: Evidence on Effects of and Rationales for Subsidized Entrepreneurship Training
SSRN Electronic Journal
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2014
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3 authors
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preprint
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Open access
36
citations
Behind the Gate Experiment: Evidence on Effects of and Rationales for Subsidized Entrepreneurship Training
SSRN Electronic Journal
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2014
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3 authors
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preprint
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Open access
32
citations
Group versus individual liability: Short and long term evidence from Philippine microcredit lending groups
Journal of Development Economics
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2013
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2 authors
270
citations
Hoping to Win, Expected to Lose: Theory and Lessons on Microenterprise Development
SSRN Electronic Journal
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2013
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3 authors
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preprint
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44
citations
Hoping to Win, Expected to Lose: Theory and Lessons on Micro Enterprise Development
National Bureau of Economic Research
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2012
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3 authors
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report
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Open access
56
citations