Brief: Expanding Credit Access
Dean Karlan and Jonathan Zinman designed and conducted a field experiment in South Africa to determine the impact of consumer credit on marginal groups. They also looked into whether lenders are pursuing optimal, profit-maximizing
lending strategies.
Related Projects:
Estimating the Impact of Small Consumer Loans on the Working Poor in South Africa
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