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Economía Política y Gobernabilidad, Salud
Motivating Bureaucrats through Performance Recognition in Nigeria
Researchers introduced a performance recognition system for employees to improve record keeping in clinics in Ekiti and Niger, Nigeria. They found that the performance recognition improved record keeping in Ekiti but not in Niger.
Mercado Laboral
The Impacts of Job-search Support in Urban Ethiopia
Researchers evaluated and compared the impact of two different job search assistance policies on employment outcomes for young job seekers in Addis Ababa. Helping youth signal their skills to employers improved their earnings and job duration four years later, especially for youth who would usually fare the worst in the labor market.

Salud
Assessing the effect of conditional cash transfers on pregnancy outcomes in France
Women of lower socioeconomic status adhere to recommended prenatal care regimens at lower rates, which can have adverse effects on both maternal and newborn outcomes. Researchers conducted a randomized evaluation to measure the impact a financial incentive of € 30 ($33.89) per visit per month on rates of treatment adherence and on health outcomes.
Finanzas, Salud
The impact of cash transfers, aspirations, and goal-setting on economic outcomes and well-being
Previous research has shown that people living in poverty are more likely to experience psychological constraints, such as lower aspirations, goals, and beliefs about their ability to act effectively, which partly arise from the difficulties of living in extreme poverty. Researchers are partnering with GiveDirectly to conduct a randomized evaluation of the impact of unconditional cash transfers...

Educación, Economía Política y Gobernabilidad
The effects of performance pay among private school teachers in Pakistan
Researchers are working with a large private school network in Pakistan to evaluate the effects of performance raises based on observed performance versus those based on student performance on teacher behavior and student learning.

Finanzas, Educación
High Hopes: Saving for High School with a Mobile-Money Lock-Box in Kenya
In Kenya, researchers partnered with a telecom operator to evaluate the impact of a commitment savings account on account usage, savings and loans, and school enrollment. The study found that many parents used the accounts and that among those who took up the account, total financial savings increased by three to four times. Parents who saved were also 18-24 percentage points more likely to...