Microcredit for Women in Mexico
Researchers: Manuela AngelucciDean KarlanJonathan ZinmanPartners: Compartamos Banco Sample: 16,500 women in the cities of Nogales, Agua Prieta, and Caborca and the surrounding communities Country:...
View ArticleFinancial Literacy and Privatized Social Security in Mexico
Researchers: Justine HastingsSample: Approximately 10,000 people who have pension funds and who live in Mexico City Country: MexicoStatus: Ongoing The survey will also contain two field experiments....
View ArticleInformation Campaigns and Voters' Behavior in the 2009 Municipal Elections in...
Researchers: Alberto ChongAna Lorena De La ODean KarlanAdditional Researchers: Leonard Wantchekon Partners: Inter-American Development BankSample: 2,360 voting precincts in Mexican states of Jalisco,...
View ArticleVoluntary Financial Education in Mexico: Evidence on Limitations and Effects
Researchers: Miriam BruhnGabriel Lara IbarraDavid McKenziePartners: World BankCountry: MexicoStatus: Ongoing Policy Issue:As access to financial services expands around the world, there is also a...
View ArticleNurse-led Screening and Counseling for Victims of Intimate Partner Violence...
Researchers: Jhumka GuptaAdditional Researchers: Claudia Diaz Olavarrieta Partners: Mexican Foundation for Family Planning (MEXFAM)Secretariat of Health of Mexico CityThe National Institute of Public...
View ArticleSlum Housing Upgrading In El Salvador, Mexico and Uruguay
Researchers: Ryan CooperSebastian GalianiPaul GertlerSebastian MartinezAdditional Researchers: Adam Ross, Raimundo Undurraga Partners: TECHOSample: 2,373 households Country: Multiple Countries...
View ArticleInterest Rate Sensitivity Among Village Banking Clients in Mexico
Researchers: Dean KarlanSendhil MullainathanJonathan ZinmanPartners: Compartamos Banco Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP)The Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationSample: Village banking...
View ArticleCommitment Savings Accounts for Remittance Receivers in Mexico
Researchers: Dean KarlanSendhil MullainathanPartners: Caja Nacional del SuresteSample: 783 Remittance clients of the Caja in four regions in Oaxaca Country: MexicoStatus: Complete Short Description:...
View ArticleProviding Business Mentoring to Micro-, Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises...
Researchers: Miriam BruhnDean KarlanAntoinette SchoarPartners: Instituto Poblano para la Productividad Competitiva (IPPC)Sample: 450 micro, small, and medium enterprises in the state of Puebla, Mexico...
View ArticleInformation Campaigns to Reduce Plastic Bag Use in Supermarkets in Mexico
Researchers: Dean KarlanJeremy ShapiroJonathan ZinmanAdditional Researchers: Alberto Chong Jeremy Shapiro Partners: Comercial MexicanaInter-American Development BankSample: 199 supermarkets across...
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