Lending to female-owned small enterprises in Sri Lanka and Ghana Investment in small firms led to monthly returns of 6% in Sri Lanka. However, the returns are negligible for female-owned enterprises. Firms Christopher Woodruff Published 18.12.17
Return to capital in small firms Investment in small firms led to monthly returns of 6% in Sri Lanka. However, the growth prospects for most of them remain unchanged. Firms Christopher Woodruff Published 12.12.17
Part 2: How to Effectively Target Development Transfers Part 2: Ben Olken discusses the effectiveness of and trade-offs between different methods of targeting development assistance. Public Economics Benjamin Olken Published 05.12.17
How to effectively target development transfers Ben Olken discusses the effectiveness and trade-offs of different methods of targeting development assistance. Public Economics Benjamin Olken Published 01.12.17
Bringing Research to Policy Sebastian Galiani, Deputy Minister at the Argentinian Treasury on bridging the gap between research and policy. Institutions & Political Economy Sebastian Galiani Published 23.11.17
Argentina's Economic Prospects: Insights from Sebastian Galiani Sebastian Galiani, Deputy Minister at the Argentinian Treasury on Argentina's economic and growth prospects. Institutions & Political Economy Sebastian Galiani Published 07.11.17
Economic Reforms in Argentina: Insights from Sebastian Galiani Sebastian Galiani, Deputy Minister at the Argentinian Treasury on the past and future of economic reforms in Argentina. Institutions & Political Economy Sebastian Galiani Published 02.11.17
The Role of History in Economic Policy: Insights from Sebastian Galiani Sebastian Galiani, Deputy Minister at the Argentinian Treasury on the importance of history in formulating economic policy. Institutions & Political Economy Sebastian Galiani Published 25.10.17
Barriers to Technology Adoption Eric Verhoogen discusses the organisational barriers to technology adoption based on evidence from soccer-ball producers in Pakistan. Technology & Innovation Eric Verhoogen Published 19.10.17