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A health worker inputs data from an Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) card into an electronic immunization registry on their mobile phone.

Providing Conditional Cash Transfers to Encourage Childhood Immunization in Pakistan

Sara Abdullah
Danya Arif
Subhash Chandir
Esther Duflo
Rachel Glennerster
Aamir Khan
In Pakistan, researchers conducted an evaluation to test the impact of different types of mobile conditional cash transfers (mCCTs) on childhood immunization coverage and timeliness. Overall, small mCCTs led to increases in rates of immunization coverage at a low administrative cost. Additionally...
Two men with cart pulled by donkey

Encontrando mercados faltantes: Una compañía de corretaje agrícola en Kenia

Nava Ashraf
Xavier Giné
Dean Karlan
Father with young children

Pequeños Préstamos Individuales y Salud Mental en Sudáfrica

Lia C.H. Fernald
Rita Hamad
Dean Karlan
Emily Ozer
Jonathan Zinman
Jobseekers review paperwork

Aconsejando a los Desempleados en Francia (OPP/CVE)

Luc Behaghel
Bruno Crépon
Marc Gurgand
Crowd of children

Mejorando el Diseño de los Programas de Subsidio Condicionado: Evidencia de un Experimento Educacional Aleatorio en Colombia

Felipe Barrera-Osorio
Marianne Bertrand
Leigh Linden
Francisco Perez-Calle
Juan Saavedra
Scene from an educational video to inform students of HIV risk.

The Impact of Risk Information on Adolescent Sexual Behavior and Knowledge in Cameroon

Pascaline Dupas
Elise Huillery
Juliette Seban
In Cameroon, researchers evaluated the impact of various HIV prevention interventions delivered through schools on girls and young women’s exposure to risk. The interventions decreased the incidence of pregnancy (a marker for unprotected sex) in the following nine to twelve months by over 25 percent...
Tax forms for the Earned Income Credit.

Increasing Take-Up of the Earned Income Tax Credit

Across six randomized evaluations, researchers studied the impact of low-cost, low-touch informational interventions, or “nudges,” on take-up of the federal and state Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) in California. None of the interventions had an impact on EITC take-up, suggesting that information...
A middle-aged woman with short hair and glasses reads a fundraising letter from a German charity

Comparación de los Esquemas de Recaudación de Fondos para Caridad

Steffen Huck
Imran Rasul
Andrew Shephard