Evaluations

Search our database of 1,200+ summaries of randomized evaluations conducted by our affiliates in 97 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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Schoolchildren in Orissa, India pose with their mid-day meals.

School-Based Nutrition Programs to Improve Child Health in India

James Berry

Saurabh Mehta

Priya Mukherjee

Hannah Ruebeck

Gauri Kartini Shastry

Providing Vision Screening and Free Eyeglasses in Elementary Schools in the United States

Paul Glewwe

Jongwook Lee

Kristine Wee

A family operates their market stall together in Nicaragua.

The Impact of Cash Transfers on Early Childhood Health and Cognitive Development in Nicaragua

Karen Macours

Norbert Schady

Renos Vakis

In Nicaragua, researchers examined the impact of a national conditional cash transfer (CCT) program on early childhood health and development. They found that the program caused substantial and lasting improvements in child health and development outcomes. However, it seems that program components...

Family Networks, Consumption, and Investment in Mexico

Manuela Angelucci

Giacomo De Giorgi

Marcos Rangel

Imran Rasul

Researchers studied a government-funded conditional cash transfer program to evaluate the impact of family networks on consumption and investment decisions for low-income households in Mexico. Food expenditure increased among both eligible connected households and ineligible households connected to...

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

Jonathan Guryan

James Kim

Education

Limiting Learning Loss using Phone-based Programming during Covid-19 in Botswana

Noam Angrist

Peter Bergman

Caton Brewster

Moitshepi Matsheng

Working in Botswana, researchers rapidly evaluated a phone-based remote learning program aimed at keeping children engaged with math during the Covid-19 pandemic. Students who received weekly SMS messages and phone calls to review math exercises increased their math skills after twelve weeks, while...