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Improving Learning Outcomes through the Government School System in India

James Berry
Esther Duflo
Shobhini Mukerji
Marc Shotland
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Land Leases to Semi-Nomadic Herders in Peri-Urban Areas of Mongolia

Erica Field
Leigh Linden
Daniel Rubenson
Shing-Yi Wang
Herders may change their herding practices to better sustain the land if they own rights to it, which could also translate into bigger and healthier animals, and more income for the herders. In this study, carried out near two cities in Mongolia, researchers evaluated the impact of private property...

Communal Sanitation Solutions for Urban Slums in Orissa, India

Sharon Barnhardt
Judy Chevalier
Mushfiq Mobarak
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Identity in Charitable Giving in the United States

Judd Kessler
Katherine Milkman
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Reducing School Violence and Harassment in France

Nina Guyon
Elise Huillery
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Financial Training for Mineworkers in South Africa

Shawn Cole
Jeremy Shapiro
To test this, researchers evaluated the impact of a financial literacy workshop on miners’ financial understanding, behavior, and use of financial services.

Incentives, Selection and Productivity in Labor Markets in Malawi

Raymond Guiteras
Kelsey Jack
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Mobilizing Group Membership: The Impact of Personalization and Social Pressure Emails in the United States

James N. Druckman
Donald Green