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Cash Transfers and Management Advice for Farmers in Senegal

Kate Ambler
Alan de Brauw
In Senegal, researchers conducted a randomized evaluation to study the effect of providing management advice and a one-time cash transfer on agricultural productivity and farmers’ investment in their businesses. Receiving both the cash transfer and management advice had positive impacts on yields...

Property Tax Experiment in Punjab, Pakistan: Testing the Role of Wages, Incentives, and Audits on Tax Inspectors' Behavior

Researchers conducted a two-year randomized evaluation of incentive schemes for tax officials in Punjab, Pakistan that found performance pay significantly increased tax revenues without harming taxpayer satisfaction.