The recent banking crisis highlights the challenges faced in credit intermediation. New online peer-to-peer lending markets offer…
We study differences in quality in the market for third-party environmental auditors in Gujarat, India. We find that, despite the low…
Last month, the new president of China, Xi Jinping, chose to travel to Moscow for his first foreign visit. He and Russian President…
This paper investigates the impact of elite capture on the allocation of targeted government
welfare programs in Indonesia, using both a…
Development requires change. Change is difficult; most observers believe it demands some degree of leadership. But what does this mean: who…
Microfinance clients were randomly assigned to repayment groups that met either weekly or monthly during their first loan cycle, and then…
When Lee Kuan Yew speaks, presidents, prime ministers, diplomats, and CEOs listen. Lee, the founding father of modern Singapore and its…