Latest findings from randomized evaluations of microfinance (English)

This paper summarizes the latest research findings from a new body of empirical evidence that uses randomized evaluations, similar to those used in medical trials, to compare how one group responds to access to specific new financial services against how a comparable group fares without those services. This paper goes back a couple of years to the first studies that used this approach, and summarizes a series of research studies presented at the October...

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Author

Bauchet, Jonathan;

Marshall, Cristobal;

Starita, Laura;

Thomas,Jeanette Anne;

Yalouris, Anna;
Document Date
2011/12/01
Document Type
Working Paper (Numbered Series)
Report Number
68101
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2012/04/19
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Latest findings from randomized evaluations of microfinance
Keywords
Consultative Group to Assist the Poor

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Bauchet, Jonathan; Marshall, Cristobal; Starita, Laura; Thomas,Jeanette Anne; Yalouris, Anna.

Latest findings from randomized evaluations of microfinance (English). CGAP Access to Finance Forum ; no. 2 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/324001468329347456

Latest findings from randomized evaluations of microfinance (English)

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