Projects
Bolivia:
Financial Services in the Amazon (MPII CRF Round 1, Ongoing)
Researchers: Ricardo Godoy, Dean Karlan, Margaret Mcconnell, Harry Patrinos, Jonathan Zinman
Researchers: Dean Karlan, Margaret Mcconnell, Jonathan Zinman
Text Message Reminders and Incentives to Save (Completed)
Researchers: Dean Karlan, Margaret Mcconnell, Jonathan Zinman
Chile:
Impact of Access to Savings Accounts (Ongoing)
Researchers: Pascaline Dupas, Dean Karlan, Jonathan Robinson
Researchers: Justine Hastings
Ecuador:
Researchers: Dean Karlan, Margaret Mcconnell, Jonathan Zinman
El Salvador:
Researchers: Dean Yang, Diego Aycinena, Claudia Martinez
Ghana:
Researchers: Dean Karlan, Edward Kutsoati, Margaret McConnell, Margaret Mcmillan, Christopher Udry
Researchers: Dean Karlan, Bram Thuysbaert, Christopher Udry
Researchers: James Berry, JK Gunning, Dean Karlan, Menno Pradhan
Incentives to Save for Habit Formation (MPII YASPR Round 1, Ongoing)
Researchers: Gharad Bryan, Margaret McConnell
Researchers: Jim Berry and Dean Karlan
Motivating Take Up of Formal Savings (Completed)
Researcher: Margaret McConnell
Kenya:
Savings Accounts for Rural MicroEntrepreneurs (Completed)
Researchers: Pascaline Dupas, Jonathan Robinson
Saving for Birth (MPII YASPR Round 1, Ongoing)
Researchers: Karen Grepin, James Habyarimana, William Jack, Tavneet Suri
Saving for Health Expenditures in Kenya (Completed)
Researchers: Pascaline Dupas, Jonathan Robinson
Strategic Household Savings in Kenya (Completed)
Researcher: Simone Schaner
Researchers: William Jack, Tavneet Suri, Chris Woodruff
Transaction Costs, Bargaining Power, and Savings Account Use (MPII YASPR Round 1, Ongoing)
Researchers: Simone Schaner
Malawi:
Researchers: Dean Karlan, Bram Thuysbaert
Reducing Barriers to Saving (Completed)
Researchers: Lasse Brune, Xavier Gine, Jessica Golberg, Dean Yang
Direct Deposits and Commitment to Save (MPII CRF Round 1, Ongoing)
Researchers: Lasse Brune, Xavier Gine, Jessica Golberg, Dean Yang
Impact of Access to Savings Accounts (Ongoing)
Researchers: Pascaline Dupas, Dean Karlan, Jonathan Robinson
Mali:
Researchers: Lori Beaman, Dean Karlan, Jonathan Morduch, Bram Thuysbaert
Mexico:
Researchers: Dean Karlan, Sendhil Mullainathan
Mozambique:
Researchers: Dean Yang
Nepal:
Do Simple Savings Accounts Help the Poor to Save? (MPII CRF Round 1, Ongoing)
Researchers: Silvia Prina
Peru:
Researchers: Dean Karlan, Sendhil Mullainathan, Jonathan Zinman
Philippines:
CARES Commitment Savings for Smoking Cessation (Completed)
Researchers: Dean Karlan, Jonathan Zinman
Researchers: Dean Karlan, Melanie Morten, Jonathan Zinman
Researchers: Dean Karlan, Sendhil Mullainathan, Jonathan Zinman
Researchers: Dean Karlan, Sendhil Mullainathan
Deposit Collectors (Completed)
Researchers: Dean Karlan, Sendhil Mullainathan
Commitment Savings Products (SEED) (Completed)
Researchers: Nava Ashraf, Dean Karlan, Welsley Yin
Impact of Access to Savings Accounts (Ongoing)
Researchers: Pascaline Dupas, Dean Karlan, Jonathan Robinson
Informative vs. Persuasive Advertising of Savings Products (MPII CRF Round 1, Ongoing)
Researchers: Justine Hastings, Dean Karlan, Jonathan Zinman
Qatar:
Researchers: Augustin Arcenas, Ganesh Seshan, Dean Yang
Uganda:
Researchers: Julian Jamison, Dean Karlan, Jonathan Zinman
Researchers: Dean Karlan, Bram Thuysbaert
Impact of Access to Savings Accounts (Ongoing)
Researchers: Pascaline Dupas, Dean Karlan, Jonathan Robinson
Researchers: Dean Karlan, Leigh Linden
Global
Informal Savings (MPII CRF Round 1, Ongoing)
Researchers: Dean Karlan, Greg Fischer, Sara Nadel
