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

Charitable Giving by Corporations and Aristocrats in Germany

Vittorio Bassi
Steffen Huck
Imran Rasul
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Direct and Indirect Effects of Malawi’s Public Works Program on Food Security

Kathleen Beegle
Emanuela Galasso
Jessica Goldberg

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

Jonathan Guryan
James Kim
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Getting Out the Vote in Local Elections in the United States

Alan Gerber
Donald Green
David W. Nickerson
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...

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The Effect of Information and Subsidies on Chlorine Usage in Zambia

Nava Ashraf
Kelsey Jack
Emir Kamenica
Bureau de vote sign in French

Increasing the Electoral Participation of Immigrants: Experimental Evidence from France

Guillaume Liegey
Vincent Pons

Researchers conducted a randomized evaluation to test the impact of a general voter outreach effort on the political participation of immigrants relative to participation of non-immigrants. The canvassing treatment increased voter turnout of immigrants without affecting turnout of non-immigrants.