
Rwanda
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Expanding mobile internet fueled a financial transition in Rwanda
Mobile connectivity improves access to land, enabling individuals to use land titles as collateral for bank credit and invest in construction.
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E-invoicing, tax audits and VAT compliance: Insights from Rwanda’s digital transformation
Administrative tax and audit data from Rwanda shows that e-invoicing can help increase tax compliance if designed and implemented efficiently and alongside an effective tax audit strategy.
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Improving early child development outcomes in low-income settings
Improving early child development outcomes in low-income settings requires affordable, sustainable, and easily scalable solutions. The “First Steps” programme in Rwanda has substantial positive effects on child development and offers a blueprint for ...
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Agronomy training in Rwanda had negative spillovers
The apparent positive impact of training coffee farmers in Rwanda was driven by negative spillover effects on farmers who did not receive training
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Paid work for women and domestic violence: Evidence from Rwanda
New coffee mills in Rwanda increase women's paid employment, and women's and their husbands' earnings, which decreases domestic violence
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Factor market failures and the adoption of irrigation in Rwanda
Land and labour market failures lead to inefficient adoption of otherwise promising irrigation technology
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Tax audits and compliance: Evidence from Rwanda
Comprehensive corporate income tax audits improve future tax compliance, but narrow scope audits can actually reduce compliance
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Selection and incentive effects of teacher performance contracts in Rwanda
Pay for performance can improve student learning without negative impacts on the type of teacher that gets recruited or retained
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The dangers of emerging-market competition: Evidence from Rwanda’s coffee supply chain
Increased competition in agriculture markets sustained by informal contracts can diminish performance and value for all players in the supply chain