Finance
Le secteur Finance de J-PAL mesure l’impact de services, produits et procédés financiers novateurs, et vise à établir dans quelle mesure l’accès aux services financiers permet de réduire la pauvreté et de stimuler le développement économique.
News
In the news
Lessons from GST for eliminating the Rs1 trillion lying around as float
Research by J-PAL affiliates found that improvements to the method for transferring public benefits in India reduced program expenditure by 24%.
News
In the news
Why Is It So Hard to Talk about Money?
J-PAL affiliate Dina Pomeranz and coauthors found that peer groups helped Chilean micro-entrepreneurs save more.
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In the news
12-year study looks at effects of universal basic income
J-PAL affiliates and coauthors are launching a randomized evaluation of universal basic income in Kenya.
Evaluation
Evaluation
Graduating Microenterprises to Larger Loans in Egypt
Previous research found that microcredit does not substantially improve borrowers’ income or social well-being, but less evidence exists on the impact of larger loans.