Evidence establishing the signi?cant impact of education on social and economic progress has fuelled global efforts to increase equitable…
A housing lottery in an Indian city provided winning slum dwellers the opportunity to move into improved housing on the city’s periphery.…
“Afterland is a powerful, essential collection of poetry that recounts with devastating detail the Hmong exodus from Laos and the fate of…
The promise of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) is that evidence gathered through the evaluation of a specific program helps us—possibly…
In collaboration with the Government of Bihar, India, we conducted a large-scale
experiment to evaluate whether transparency in fiscal…
This chapter explains the necessity of health care for the working poor, especially women. It also provides solutions to address barriers…
The course focused less on technical skills in the use of big data and more on envisioning and leading a data-savvy organization.
Technology is a key driver of change, not least in the world of work. Yet little is known about what technologies are used by – or impact…
Previous randomized studies have shown that addressing children’s current learning gaps, rather than following an over-ambitious uniform…
New research provides evidence to support claims that replacing manual procurement procedures with e-procurement can improve outcomes…