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Asking Better Questions : The Effect of Changing Investment Organizations’ Evaluation Practices on Gender Disparities in Funding Innovation (英语)
Female innovators raise fewer resources from investors, even when their ventures are similar to those of all-male teams. Efforts to mitigate the disparities have typically focused on changing how founders...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS10625 文件日期: 2023年12月4日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Miller,Amisha,Lall,Saurabh A.,Goldstein,Markus P.,Montalvao Machado,Joao H. C.
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Two Sides of Gender : Sex, Power, and Adolescence (英语)
Adolescents in Sub-Saharan Africa have some of the highest rates of intimate partner violence across the globe. This paper evaluates the impact of a randomized controlled trial that offers females a goal...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS10072 文件日期: 2022年6月1日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Shah,Manisha,Seager,Jennifer,Montalvao Machado,Joao H. C.,Goldstein,Markus P.
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A Seat at the Table: The Role of Information, Conditions, and Voice in Redistributing Intra-household Property Rights (英语)
This paper evaluates different policy instruments to increase demand for gender equality in formal land ownership among married couples in rural Uganda. The authors do so in the context of a land titling...
文件类型: 报告 报告号: 174762 文件日期: 2022年2月28日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Cherchi,Ludovica,Goldstein,Markus P.,Habyarimana,James Paul,Montalvao Machado,Joao H. C.,O'Sullivan,Michael B.,Udry,Christopher Robert
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Empowering Women Farmers : Evidence from a Randomized Control Trial in Mozambique : Empowering Women Farmers : Evidence from a Randomized Control Trial in Mozambique (英语)
These results show how a psychological mindset training targeted to women farmers can lead to greater investment and entrepreneurship, helping their households transition out of subsistence farming and...
文件类型: 工作文件 报告号: 166128 文件日期: 2021年11月16日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Montalvao Machado,Joao H. C.
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Women’s Land Tenure Security and the Environment : Evidence from Africa (英语)
More secure rights can increase a farmer’s incentive to invest in their land, boosting productivity, and thus reducing the need to clear more land. Land tenure insecurity can lead a farmer to over-farm...
文件类型: 报告 报告号: 175849 文件日期: 2021年11月8日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Montalvao Machado,Joao H. C.
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Coping with COVID-19 Shocks in Western Uganda (英语)
In Western Uganda, women farmers and their households were facing widespread agricultural and non-agricultural income shocks in September 2020, indicating a protracted crisis. To cope with these shocks...
文件类型: 简介 报告号: 165302 文件日期: 2021年9月1日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Sharma,Ambika,Gruver,Ariel Rose,Montalvao Machado,Joao H. C.,O'Sullivan,Michael B.
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Are Mobile Savings the Silver Bullet to Help Women Grow Their Businesses? (英语)
In Tanzania and Indonesia, we promoted the expansion of mobile savings accounts among women micro-entrepreneurs and provided them with business related training. In doing so, we simultaneously relaxed...
文件类型: 简介 报告号: 130417 文件日期: 2018年10月1日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Bastian,Gautam Gustav,Bianchi,Iacopo,Buvinic,Mayra Lourdes,Goldstein,Markus P.,Jaluka,Tanvi,Knowles,James C.,Montalvao Machado,Joao H. C.,Kartaadipoetra,Firman Witoelar
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Empowering girls triggers their brothers to compete : Evidence from a lab-in-the-field experiment in Uganda (英语)
This brief has key messages through an experiment in Uganda, we find that empowering adolescent girls triggers a surge in their brothers’ competitiveness.Understanding preferences for competition is important...
文件类型: 简介 报告号: 109367 文件日期: 2016年10月1日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Buehren,Niklas,Goldstein,Markus P.,Leonard,Kenneth,Montalvao Machado,Joao H. C.,Vasilaky,Kathryn