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Watermelons at a local market in China

Laser-Branding Technologies to Increase the Quality of Watermelons in Chinese Markets

Jie Bai
Researchers conducted a randomized evaluation to test the impact of different types of labels to signal product quality on sellers’ ability to develop a reputation for consistently selling high-quality watermelons in China. The more expensive laser-cut label influenced sellers to provide higher...
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

Rita Hamad
Dean Karlan
Emily Ozer
Jonathan Zinman
Image of a cheerful woman, wearing a purple shirt and an apron and smiling in a coffee shop setting.

Gender-specific managerial training program and firm productivity in Colombia

Achyuta Adhvaryu
Laurence Dessein
Anant Nyshadham
Jorge Tamayo
Researchers are evaluating the impact of providing a gender-specific managerial training program on career advancement prospects for women and workplace productivity.
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
local council members sitting on floor talking

Increasing Women’s Local Political Participation Through Top-Down and Bottom-Up Training in Indonesia

Eitan Paul
A researcher evaluated the impact of empowerment training for female citizens and training for male council chairs on women's participation in neighborhood associations, known as rukun tetangga (RT) in Malang, East Java, Indonesia.
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...