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Impact of Rainfall Insurance on Farmer Behavior in India

Shawn Cole
Xavier Giné
James Vickery

Summer Jobs Improve Employment Outcomes for Connected Youth

Jonathan Davis
Sara Heller
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The Impact of Cognitive Stimulation and Nutritional Supplements on Early Childhood Development in Colombia

Orazio Attanasio
Camila Fernandez
Emla Fitzsimons
Sally Grantham-McGregor
Costas Meghir
Marta Rubio-Codina
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The Impact of Housing Assistance on Labor Supply in the United States

Brian Jacob
Jens Ludwig
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Cash-for-Work Program to Improve Social Cohesion between Syrian Refugees and Host Communities in Jordan

Researchers use a large-scale RCT to evaluate a program aimed to improve cohesion between Syrian refugees and their host communities in Jordan.
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Estimating the Effect of Unearned Income on Earnings, Savings, and Consumption: Evidence from a Survey of Lottery Players in the United States

Guido Imbens
Donald Rubin
Bruce Sacerdote

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...
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The Effects of Youth Employment: Evidence from New York City Summer Youth Employment Program Lotteries

Alexander Gelber
Adam Isen
Judd Kessler