الوثائق والتقارير
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Long-run Returns to Private Equity in Emerging Markets (الإنجليزية)
This paper provides the first evidence on the long-run returns to private equity in emerging and frontier markets using the cash flows from every equity investment made by the International Finance Corporation...
نوع الوثيقة: ورقة عمل خاصة ببحوث السياسات رقم التقرير: WPS9366 تاريخ الوثيقة: 2020/08/26 حالة الافصاح: Disclosed المؤلف: Cole,Shawn Allen,Melecky,Martin,Molders,Florian,Reed,Tristan
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The ABCs of financial education : experimental evidence on attitudes, behavior, and cognitive biases (الإنجليزية)
Financial literacy - the ability to make informed decisions regarding money - plays a critical role in ensuring both the well-being of households and the stability of the financial system. Consequently...
نوع الوثيقة: مذكرة موجزة رقم التقرير: 112655 تاريخ الوثيقة: 2017/02/01 حالة الافصاح: Disclosed المؤلف: Carpena,Fenella,Cole,Shawn Allen,Shapiro,Jeremy,Zia,Bilal Husnain
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The ABCs of financial education : experimental evidence on attitudes, behavior, and cognitive biases (الإنجليزية)
This paper uses a large scale field experiment in India to study attitudinal, behavioral, and cognitive constraints that stymie the link between financial education and financial outcomes. The study complements...
نوع الوثيقة: ورقة عمل خاصة ببحوث السياسات رقم التقرير: WPS7413 تاريخ الوثيقة: 2015/09/15 حالة الافصاح: Disclosed المؤلف: Carpena,Fenella,Cole,Shawn Allen,Shapiro,Jeremy,Zia,Bilal Husnain
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Debiasing on a roll: changing gambling behavior through experiential learning (الإنجليزية)
This paper tests experiential learning as a debiasing tool against gambling and lottery behavior in South Africa. The study implemented a simple, interactive dice game that simulates worsening winning...
نوع الوثيقة: ورقة عمل خاصة ببحوث السياسات رقم التقرير: WPS7195 تاريخ الوثيقة: 2015/02/01 حالة الافصاح: Disclosed المؤلف: Abel,Simon Martin,Cole,Shawn Allen,Zia,Bilal Husnain
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Prices or knowledge? What drives demand for financial services in emerging markets? (الإنجليزية)
This brief summarizes the results of a gender impact evaluation study, entitled Prices or knowledge? What drives demand for financial services in emerging markets? Conducted in 2008 in Indonesia. The study...
نوع الوثيقة: مذكرة موجزة رقم التقرير: 81450 تاريخ الوثيقة: 2013/08/14 حالة الافصاح: Disclosed المؤلف: Cole,Shawn Allen,Sampson,Thomas Andrew,Zia,Bilal Husnain
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How does risk management influence production decisions? evidence from a field experiment (الإنجليزية)
Weather is a key source of income risk, especially in emerging market economies. This paper uses a randomized controlled trial involving Indian farmers to study how an innovative rainfall insurance product...
رقم التقرير: WPS6546 تاريخ الوثيقة: 2013/07/01 حالة الافصاح: Disclosed المؤلف: Cole,Shawn Allen,Gine,Xavier,Vickery,James
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The World Bank economic review 27 (3); (الإنجليزية)
This paper is organized in following headings: water nationalization and service quality;mass media and public policy: global evidence from agricultural policies; liability structure in small-scale finance:...
نوع الوثيقة: المطبوعات رقم التقرير: 113047 تاريخ الوثيقة: 2013/01/01 حالة الافصاح: Disclosed المؤلف: Borraz,Fernando,González Pampillón, Nicolás,Olarreaga,Marcelo,Olper,Alessandro,Swinnen,Johan F. M.,Carpena,Fenella,Cole,Shawn Allen,Shapiro,Jeremy,Zia,Bilal Husnain,Cull,Robert J.,Demirgüc¸Asli,Yifu Lin,Justin,Demirguc-Kunt,Asli,Song,Fenghua,Thakor,Anjan,De La Torre Anglada,Jordi,Feyen,Erik H.B.,Ize,Alain,Xu,Lixin
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Barriers to household risk management : evidence from India (الإنجليزية)
Why do many households remain exposed to large exogenous sources of nonsystematic income risk? We use a series of randomized field experiments in rural India to test the importance of price and non-price...
نوع الوثيقة: مقال بمجلة علمية رقم التقرير: 92923 تاريخ الوثيقة: 2013/01/01 حالة الافصاح: Disclosed المؤلف: Cole,Shawn Allen,Gine,Xavier,Tobacman,Jeremy,Topalova,Petia B.,Townsend, Robert,Vickery,James
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Liability structure in small-scale finance : evidence from a natural experiment (الإنجليزية)
Microfinance, the provision of small individual and business loans, has experienced dramatic growth, reaching over 150 million borrowers worldwide. Much of the success of microfinance has been attributed...
نوع الوثيقة: مقال بمجلة علمية رقم التقرير: 112389 تاريخ الوثيقة: 2012/12/04 حالة الافصاح: Disclosed المؤلف: Carpena,Fenella,Cole,Shawn Allen,Shapiro,Jeremy,Zia,Bilal Husnain
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Incentivizing calculated risk-taking :evidence from an experiment with commercial bank loan officers (الإنجليزية)
This paper uses a series of experiments with commercial bank loan officers to test the effect of performance incentives on risk-assessment and lending decisions. The paper first shows that, while high-powered...
نوع الوثيقة: ورقة عمل خاصة ببحوث السياسات رقم التقرير: WPS6146 تاريخ الوثيقة: 2012/07/01 حالة الافصاح: Disclosed المؤلف: Cole,Shawn Allen,Kanz,Martin,Klapper,Leora
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Unpacking the causal chain of financial literacy (الإنجليزية)
A growing body of literature examines the causal impact of financial literacy on individual, household, and firm level outcomes. This paper unpacks the mechanism of impact by focusing on the first link...
نوع الوثيقة: ورقة عمل خاصة ببحوث السياسات رقم التقرير: WPS5798 تاريخ الوثيقة: 2011/09/01 حالة الافصاح: Disclosed المؤلف: Carpena,Fenella,Cole,Shawn Allen,Shapiro,Jeremy,Zia,Bilal Husnain
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Barriers to household risk management : evidence from India (الإنجليزية)
Why do many households remain exposed to large exogenous sources of non-systematic income risk? This paper uses a series of randomized field experiments in rural India to test the importance of price and...
نوع الوثيقة: ورقة عمل خاصة ببحوث السياسات رقم التقرير: WPS5504 تاريخ الوثيقة: 2010/12/01 حالة الافصاح: Disclosed المؤلف: Cole,Shawn Allen,Gine,Xavier,Tobacman,Jeremy,Topalova,Petia B.,Townsend, Robert,Vickery,James
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Liability structure in small-scale finance : evidence from a natural experimen (الإنجليزية)
Microfinance, the provision of small individual and business loans, has witnessed dramatic growth, reaching over 150 million borrowers worldwide. Much of its success has been attributed to overcoming the...
نوع الوثيقة: ورقة عمل خاصة ببحوث السياسات رقم التقرير: WPS5427 تاريخ الوثيقة: 2010/09/01 حالة الافصاح: Disclosed المؤلف: Carpena,Fenella,Cole,Shawn Allen,Shapiro,Jeremy,Zia,Bilal Husnain