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Household Water Connections in Morocco

Researchers: Florencia DevotoEsther DufloPascaline DupasWilliam ParienteAdditional Researchers:  Vincent Pons Partners: AmendisKingdom of MoroccoSample:  1000 households in Tangier Country:...

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The Demand for and Impact of Learning HIV Status in Malawi

Researchers: Rebecca ThorntonAdditional Researchers:  Nicole Angotti Agatha Bula Lauren Gaydosh Susan Godlonton Sara Yeatman Partners: Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab at the Massachusetts...

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Demand for Sanitation in Kenyan Urban Slums

Researchers: Sebastian GalianiPaul GertlerPartners: Athi Water and Sanitation BoardNairobi City Water and Sewerage CompanyWorld BankSample:  2,200 compounds Country: KenyaStatus:  Ongoing Policy...

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Evaluating the African Health Market for Equity (AHME) Initiative in Ghana...

Researchers: Paul GertlerAdditional Researchers:  Dominic Montagu Partners: Grameen FoundationInternational Finance Corporation (IFC) Marie Stopes InternationalPharmAccess FoundationPopulation Services...

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Negotiating a Better Future: The Impact of Teaching Negotiation Skills on...

Researchers: Nava AshrafAdditional Researchers:  Kathleen McGinn, Corinne Low Partners: Anti-AIDS Teachers Association of ZambiaSample:  2,400 Grade 8 Girls in Lusaka, Zambia Country: ZambiaStatus:...

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Empowerment and Livelihood for Adolescents in Sierra Leone

Researchers: Oriana BandieraNiklas BuehrenMarkus GoldsteinImran RasulPartners: BRACUNICEFWorld BankSample:  5,700 adolescent girls in 200 villages Country: Sierra LeoneStatus:  Ongoing Policy...

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Contraceptive Adoption, Fertility, and the Family in Zambia

Researchers: Nava AshrafErica FieldAdditional Researchers:  Jean Lee Partners: Chipata ClinicHarvard Business SchoolPopulation Services International (PSI)Society for Family Health (SFH)Sample:  1,994...

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Pay for Performance Health Care in Peru

Researchers: Paul GertlerPartners: Ministry of Health, PeruSample:  N/A Country: Peru/Bolivia/ParaguayStatus:  Ongoing Policy Issue:Payment models that reward workers for meeting certain targets have...

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Unconditional Cash Grants for People with HIV/AIDS in Uganda

Researchers: Achyuta AdhvaryuPamela JakielaDean KarlanAdditional Researchers:  Edward Mills Partners: The AIDS Support Organization Sample:  approximately 2,200 individuals Country: UgandaStatus:...

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Text Message Reminders for Malaria Treatment

Researchers: Gunther FinkJulia GoldbergPartners: Clinton Health Access InitiativeSample:  1140 individuals enrolled in program with reminders to take ACTs for malaria Country: GhanaStatus:  Ongoing...

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An Entrepreneurial Model of Community Health Delivery in Uganda

Researchers: Martina Björkman NykvistAdditional Researchers:  Andrea Guariso, Jakob Svensson, David Yanagizawa-Drott Partners: Living Goods Sample:  approximately 8,100 households across 214 villages...

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Online Sexual Education for Schools in Urban Colombia

Researchers: Alberto ChongMarco González-NavarroDean KarlanMartin ValdiviaPartners: Grupo de Análisis para el Desarrollo (GRADE)ProfamiliaSample:  66 schools across 20 cities in Colombia Country:...

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The Impact of Health Insurance Education on Enrollment in Ghana’s National...

Researchers: Raymond GuiterasAdditional Researchers:  Harounan Kazianga, Elizabeth Schultz Partners: Freedom From HungerNational Health Insurance Authority, GhanaSinapi Aba TrustSample:  1,500 clients...

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HIV/AIDS Prevention Through Relative Risk Information for Teenage Girls in Kenya

Researchers: Pascaline DupasPartners: ICS AfricaKenya Institute of Education (KIE)Partnership for Child Development (PCD)Sample:  328 Primary schools in Kenya's Western Province Country: KenyaStatus:...

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The Role of Information and Social Learning on Risky Sexual Behavior

Researchers: Esther DufloPascaline DupasElise HuilleryAdditional Researchers:  Juliette Seban Partners: Agence Francaise de Developpement (AFD)Sample:  4,200 13-year-old girls Status:  Ongoing Policy...

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The Impact of Ebola on Market Prices in Sierra Leone

Researchers: Rachel GlennersterTavneet SuriPartners: International Growth Center (IGC)Sample:  157 markets Country: Sierra Leone/LiberiaStatus:  Ongoing Policy Issue:The Government of Sierra Leone and...

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The Socio-economic Impacts of Ebola on Households in Sierra Leone

Researchers: Rachel GlennersterTavneet SuriAdditional Researchers:  Kristen Himlein, Nina Rosas Raffo Partners: Statistics Sierra LeoneWorld BankSample:  approximately 2,500 households Country: Sierra...

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Improving Immunization Rates Through Regular Camps and Incentives in India

Researchers: Abhijit BanerjeeEsther DufloRachel GlennersterAdditional Researchers:  Dhruva Kothari Partners: Seva MandirCountry: IndiaStatus:  Complete Context of the Evaluation:In India, immunization...

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The Role of Exposure, Social Networks, and Marketing Messages in Households'...

Researchers: Pascaline DupasPartners: Acumen FundCFW ShopsSumitomo ChemicalSample:  1,120 households from six rural areas Country: KenyaStatus:  Ongoing Content of the Evaluation:In Kenya, malaria is...

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Reducing Ebola Virus Transmission: Improving Contact Tracing in Sierra Leone

Researchers: David RossHelen WeissAdditional Researchers:  Deborah Watson-Jones, Lisa Danquah Partners: International Medical CorpsLondon School of Hygiene and Tropical MedicineSample:  TBA Status:...

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