Methods & Measurement
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Tax administration matters for firm productivity
The quality of tax administration effects productivity, particularly that of small firms, therefore lowering tax compliance costs can support growth
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The path to scale: Replication, general equilibrium effects, and new settings
As a programme scales, it is important to check that RCT results are replicable and that general equilibrium effects are considered
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The path to scale: From randomised control trial to scalable programme
An RCT conducted in Bangladesh found positive impacts on incomes and calorie consumption; academics and practitioners work together to scale it
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Average working hours: New global dataset
Residents of poor countries are not only ‘consumption poor’, they are also ‘leisure poor’
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New price adjustments reshape the world, yet again
A revision of our recent views of the global economic geography, and a rethinking of empirical analysis based on the earlier data, may be in order