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China does not pick – or create – winners when giving subsidies to firms
What is the relationship between the allocation of government subsidies and total productivity for Chinese listed firms?
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Educating children in emergencies: Global evidence from five randomised trials
Education emergencies require resilient solutions: A cheap phone tutoring programme can be highly effective across contexts, emergency types and...
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Improving women’s mental health in resource-poor settings during crises
A low-cost brief telecounselling intervention effectively improved women’s mental health in Bangladesh during the COVID-19 pandemic
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The benefits of small-scale irrigation pumps for Kenyan farmers
Small-scale irrigation pumps in Kenya provided both economic and non-economic benefits to smallholder farmers, and improved the position of women in...
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Helping refugees integrate into the labour market: Evidence from Uganda
Working together with one refugee worker for one week increases firms’ likelihood to hire more refugees by adjusting business owners’ beliefs about...
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Who leads unions and how do they lead? Evidence from Myanmar
Union leaders exhibit better leadership qualities than average workers and cultivate collective action in labour movements through a coordinating...
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Political incentives shape responses to increasingly dry conditions in India
Falling groundwater levels in India have enabled politicians to manipulate aid for electoral gain
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Reducing alcohol abuse in rural Kenya
Psychotherapy and peer workshops in rural Kenya significantly decreased unhealthy drinking among men while improving agricultural outcomes
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How information ahead of floods can improve climate resilience: Lessons from Mozambique
Providing flood risk and mitigation information to households through digital channels like text messages improved community-level collaboration in...