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Saving for Multiple Goals with Lockboxes in Malawi

Shilpa Aggarwal
Valentina Brailovskaya
Jonathan Robinson
A pregnant woman receives prenatal care.

Nudging Medical Providers to Adopt and Sustain Better Quality Care Practices in Argentina

Pablo Celhay
Paul Gertler
Paula Giovagnoli
Christel Vermeersch
Students studying.

Shaping Educational Careers of Immigrant Children: Motivation, Cognitive Skills and Teachers’ Beliefs in Italy

Michela Carlana
Eliana La Ferrara
Paolo Pinotti
Researchers conducted a randomized evaluation to measure the impact of an academic tutoring and career counseling program designed to reduce educational inequalities between native-born and immigrant children. Can tutoring and career counseling help improve the educational outcomes of high-ability...

School Choice in Andhra Pradesh, India

Karthik Muralidharan
Venkatesh Sundararaman
In India, researchers measured the impact of providing vouchers to attend private schools on student learning. Students who won vouchers had test scores that were 0.13 standard deviations higher across all subjects.
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The Impact of a Pension Program on Senior Citizen's Wellbeing in Paraguay

Paul Gertler
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Creating Moves to Opportunity in Seattle-King County

Peter Bergman
Raj Chetty
Stefanie DeLuca
Nathaniel (Nathan) Hendren
Lawrence Katz
Christopher Palmer
A group of students in front of a chalkboard

The Impact of Secondary Education on Economic Decision-Making in Malawi

Researchers evaluated whether randomly providing financial support for secondary education could improve economic decision-making in addition to educational outcomes for secondary school students in Malawi. Results show that the intervention improved educational outcomes and economic decision-making...
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Exposure to Violence and Citizens' Willingness to Tolerate Government Corruption in Mexico