This study (Carrillo, Donaldson, Pomeranz and Singhal, 2019) uses lotteries for public procurement contracts in Ecuador to understand the role that public procurement may play in fostering economic growth in developing economies.
What is the effect of exposing motivated youth to firm management in practice? To answer this question, Abebe, Fafchamps, Koelle and Quinn (2019) place young professionals for one month in established firms to shadow middle managers.
The 30th Round of the Exploratory Research Grants under the PEDL initiative is now closed. Proposals submitted by 11:59pm GMT on July 31, 2019 will be considered for funding.
The primary objective of this project, by Khwaja, Das and Andrabi (2019) is to understand what factors constrain growth and innovation in Low-Cost Private Schools (LCPS) with an emphasis on alleviating financial and educational quality in enhancing constraints.
The 1st Special ERG Call on Climate Change and Social Compliance under the PEDL initiative is now closed. Proposals submitted by 11:59pm GMT on September 16, 2019 will be considered for funding.
This project explores an intervention to encourage the take-up of M-CADJU in Guinea-Bissau, a live-fair-price mobile phone information service that helps farmers maximise the price they receive for their produce.
