This paper seeks to integrate a focus on informal workers, who comprise 61 per cent of the global workforce – a total of 2 billion workers…
Many developing country governments determine eligibility for anti-poverty programs using censuses of household assets. Does this distort…
High pollution persists in many developing countries despite strict environmental rules. We use a field experiment and a structural model…
Today in India, 67% percent of men own mobile phones, but only 33% percent of women do. South Asian countries in general are clear outliers…
More than 660 million Indians live in areas that exceed the Indian National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) for fine particulate (PM2.…
Mining industries form a significant share of the industrial landscape of many poor countries. At the same time, mining activities have…
We test for financial constraints as a market failure in education in a low-income country by experimentally allocating unconditional cash…
Reforming public-sector organizations--their structures, policies, processes and practices--is notoriously difficult, in rich and poor…