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We exploit experimental variation in repayment meeting frequency across micro finance groups
to show that more frequent interaction among…
Perhaps the most impressive current example of leadership based on the ability to communicate is Barack Obama, who has given three times as…
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At the core of the cap-and-trade approach is a new financial market in carbon permits. The economics of a cap mean that permit prices will…
For many years, there have been calls from some quarters for greater reliance on the use of economic analysis in the development and…