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أثر توفير إعانات رعاية الطفل وخدمات التوظيف على مشاركة النساء في القوى العاملة في مصر

Stefano Caria
Bruno Crépon
Caroline Krafft
AbdelRahman Nagy
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تأثير القروض والمنح على نمو المشروعات متناهية الصغر في مصر

Bruno Crépon
Mohamed El Komi
Adam Osman
أدت الثلاث أنواع من التدخلات ( تقديم القروض او المنح النقدية أو العينية) إلى زيادة حجم الاعمال والنتائج الاقتصادية للمستفيدين، وخاصة بالنسبة للنساء. تركزت تأثيرات الدراسة بين المستفيدين لإيجاد الأفضل أداءً لكل نوع من أنواع تدخلات الدراسة، ووجد الباحثون أن الخصائص التي يمكن ملاحظتها كانت متشابهة بين...
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Targeting the Ultra Poor in Yemen

Christopher Udry
To test this theory, researchers evaluated a multi-faceted approach aimed at improving long term income of the ultra-poor in multiple countries, including Yemen.

The Effects of Exposure to Financial Markets on Voter Behavior in Israel

Saumitra Jha
Moses Shayo
In many societies facing violent conflict, policymakers have attempted a number of strategies to reduce conflict and generate support for peace initiatives, but rarely consider the role that exposure to financial markets can play in mitigating social conflict. Researchers evaluated the impacts of...
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Reducing Gender Differences in Financial Literacy and Confidence in Israel

Saumitra Jha
Moses Shayo
Researchers evaluated the impacts of increased exposure to financial markets on participants’ financial literacy and investment behavior in Israel, and found it reduced the gender gap in financial literacy and confidence. They found that engaging in financial markets increased participants'...