Program in Applied Economics--Fellows' Work in Africa
Published on: Jun 16, 2006
The Program on Applied Economics supports several fellows doing research in or on Africa.
2004 Graduate Student Risk and Development Field Research Grant Recipients
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Catherine Duggan
Do MFIs use Informal Inter-Firm Relationships to Mitigate their Risks? Quantifying Lender Interactions and Multiple Borrowing in Uganda -
Christopher Ksoll
Family Networks, Inheritance and Orphans in Tanzania -
Paulo Santos
The Social Articulation of Risk Among East African Pastoralists -
Pablo Suarez
Reducing Climate Vulnerability for Development: Modeling Present Bias in Rural Zimbabwe and Periurban Argentina -
Jackie Vanderpuye-Orgle
Risk Management and Social Insurance - A Closer Look at Credit Transactions, Social Networks and Welfare in Ghana
2004 Post-Doctoral Risk and Development Field Research Grant Recipients
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Harounan Kazianga
Informal Insurance and Schooling Outcomes in Burkina Faso -
Ted Miguel
Experimental Evidence on Child Health and Long-Run Outcomes in Kenya -
Jon Zinman
Identifying the Impact of Credit Constraints on Household Well-Being in South Africa
2003 Risk and Development Field Research Grant Recipients:
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Marc Bellemare
Sharecropping and Reverse Tenancy in Madagascar -
Christopher Blattman
Experimental Evidence on Health and Migration in Rural Kenya: A Longitudinal Survey -
Julie Silva
Economic Liberalization's Effects on Inequality and Social Change: Regional and Local Dynamics in Mozambique -
Zaki Wahhaj
Testing a Theory of Limited Insurance Among Couples in Southern Ghana
Social Science Research Council