A Multifaceted Program Causes Lasting Progress for the Very Poor: Evidence from Six Countries
A multidimensional intervention program improves the lives of the extreme poor with effects lasting up to a year later, including increasing women’s empowerment in the short-term.
Abhijit Banerjee,
Esther Duflo,
Nathanael Goldberg,
Dean Karlan,
Robert Osei,
William Parienté,
Jeremy Shapiro,
Bram Thuysbaert,
Christopher Udry
Teaching Entrepreneurship: Impact of Business Training on Microfinance Clients and Institutions
A business skills training program for female microfinance clients in Peru had little effect improving business performance and did not increase women’s decision making power at home.
A Multifaceted Program Causes Lasting Progress for the Very Poor: Evidence from Six Countries
A multidimensional intervention program improves the lives of the extreme poor with effects lasting up to a year later, including increasing women’s empowerment in the short-term.
Abhijit Banerjee,
Esther Duflo,
Nathanael Goldberg,
Dean Karlan,
Robert Osei,
William Parienté,
Jeremy Shapiro,
Bram Thuysbaert,
Christopher Udry
Teaching Entrepreneurship: Impact of Business Training on Microfinance Clients and Institutions
A business skills training program for female microfinance clients in Peru had little effect improving business performance and did not increase women’s decision making power at home.
