Evaluations

Search our database of 1,200+ summaries of randomized evaluations conducted by our affiliates in 98 countries. To browse key policy recommendations from a subset of these evaluations, visit the Policy Publications tab above.

Information Provision via Mobile Phones to Increase Mobile Banking in Ghana

Emma Riley

Abu Shonchoy

Children washing their hands in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Changing Handwashing Behavior with Edutainment in Bangladesh

Reshmaan Hussam

Kailash Pandey

Abu Shonchoy

Chikako Yamauchi

Three women sitting and relaxing on stone ledge by water, looking at phones

The Impact of Exposure to Discordant Media on Political Polarization in Turkey

Ahmet Akbiyik

Jeremy Bowles

Horacio Larreguy

Shelley Liu

Providing information on wood heating to decrease indoor air pollution in France

Coralie Chevallier

Elise Huillery

Mathieu Perona

Rita Abdel Sater

Informing Policy with Research in Brazil

Jonas Hjort

Diana Moreira

Gautam Rao

Juan Francisco Santini

Large group of women wearing headscarves seated on wooden mat

Empowering Female Migrant Workers to Access Quality Overseas Placement Services in Indonesia

Samuel Bazzi

Lisa Cameron

Firman Witoelar Kartaadipoetra

Simone Schaner

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Microfinance Repayment Schedules in West Bengal, India

Erica Field

Rohini Pande

John Papp

Jeannie Park

Natalia Rigol

Researchers tested two features of these contracts, repayment frequency and the time of the first repayment, to determine if characteristics of the loan contract affect borrowers’ repayment behavior and the types of investments they make. They found that less frequent repayments did not increase...

People stand in line at check cashing facility

Cash & Stash: Encouraging Saving at a Check Casher in the United States

Dean Karlan

Jonathan Zinman

Finance

Students are taking a test in Santiago, Chile.

Examining the Effect of Information About Financial Aid for Higher Education on Schooling Outcomes in Chile

Taryn Dinkelman

Claudia Martinez

Researchers tested the effects of providing low-income students in urban Chile with information about financial aid for higher education on their educational attainment and their likelihood of progressing to higher education. A video informing students about financing higher education increased...

Education

Youth at the Bavarian State Opera House in Munich, Germany.

Charitable Giving by Corporations and Aristocrats in Germany

Vittorio Bassi

Steffen Huck

Imran Rasul

Finance

The Impact of a Voluntary Summer Reading Program on Low-Income Latinx Children in the United States

Jonathan Guryan

James Kim

Education

Getting Out the Vote in Local Elections in the United States

Alan Gerber

Donald Green

David W. Nickerson

Political Economy and Governance

Smiling men in a market in the Philippines

Financial Education vs. Access to Finance Among Filipino Migrants

Paolo Abarcar

Rashmi Barua

Dean Yang

International remittances are an important financial tool for many developing countries, and many organizations offer financial products or financial education services to help families manage the remittances they receive. Researchers provided families with financial products and financial education...

Finance

The Effect of Information and Subsidies on Chlorine Usage in Zambia

Nava Ashraf

Kelsey Jack

Emir Kamenica

Health