AV Banerjee, E Duflo, R Glennerster… - 2009 - ipl.econ.duke.edu
Abstract Microcredit has spread extremely rapidly since its beginnings in the late 1970s, but
whether and how much it helps the poor is the subject of intense debate. This paper reports
on the first randomized evaluation of the impact of introducing microcredit in a new market. ...
A Banerjee, E Duflo… - Evidence from a …, 2009 - centre-for-microfinance.com
Abstract Microcredit has spread extremely rapidly since its beginnings in the late 1970s, but
whether and how much it helps the poor is the subject of intense debate. This paper reports
on the first randomized evaluation of the impact of introducing microcredit in a new market. ...
C Kinnan - 2010 - faculty.wcas.northwestern.edu
Abstract A large body of evidence shows that informal insurance is an important risk-
smoothing mechanism in developing countries but that this risk sharing is incomplete.
Models of limited borrowing, limited commitment, moral hazard, and hidden income have ...
AG Chandrasekhar, C Kinnan… - 2011 - faculty.wcas.northwestern.edu
Abstract. When communities engage in risk-sharing without commitment, introducing
savings access has ambiguous consequences for welfare. Savings allows smoothing
uninsured risk, but makes leaving the insurance agreement more palatable. Savings may ...
C Kinnan… - manuscript, Northwestern University …, 2010 - econ.brown.edu
Abstract The importance of kinship networks in facilitating consumption smoothing and
investment financing has been documented in many settings, but the channels through
which networks matter are not well understood. We use detailed panel data on Thai ...
AG Chandrasekhar, C Kinnan… - V Manuscript, 2010 - sticerd.lse.ac.uk
Abstract. Financial development, including improved access to savings products, is a goal of
many development initiatives. Yet, when communities are engaged in risk-sharing without
commitment, introducing savings access has ambiguous consequences for welfare: ...
[CITATION] oThe Miracle of Microfinance? Evidence from a Randomized Evaluationp
A Banerjee, E Duflo, R Glennester… - 2010 - BREAD Working Paper
[CITATION] The miracle of microfinance? evidence from a randomized evaluation
E Duflo, A Banerjee, R Glennerster… - 2009 - IFMR Research Working Paper …
[CITATION] The Miracle of Microfinance? Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation. Working Paper. Cambridge, MA: MIT Department of Economics and Abdul Latif …
AV Banerjee, E Duflo, R Glennerster… - 2009
[CITATION] pKinship and Financial Networks
C Kinnan… - Formal Fi& financial Access and Risk …, 2010
[CITATION] Kinship Networks, Financial Access and Consumption Smoothing
C Kinnan… - 2009 - working paper, MIT
[CITATION] mThe Miracle of Micro& finance? Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation, nWorking Paper
A Banerjee, E Duflo, R Glennerster… - 2009 - MIT
[CITATION] pThe Miracle of Microfinance? Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation. qmimeo
A Banerjee, E Duflo, R Glennerster… - 2009 - MIT
A Chandrasekhar, C KINNAN… - 2011 - faculty.wcas.northwestern.edu
Abstract. When communities engage in risk-sharing with asymmetric information, wherein a
member of a risk-sharing group is unable to verify the income and shocks experienced by
the others, they are unable to achieve full smoothing of income risk (Thomas and Worrall ...
AG Chandrasekhar, C Kinnan… - 2009 - webmeets.com
Abstract We use a laboratory experiment, conducted in 34 villages in Karnataka, India, to
study the interaction between inability to commit to remain in an insurance agreement and
ability to save income over time. We study the welfare consequences of access to savings ...
A Banerjee, E Duflo, R Glennerster… - appg-microfinance.org
Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA) is a US-based non-profit research organization which
applies rigorous research techniques to develop and test solutions to real-world problems
faced by the poor in developing countries. IPA consists of a group of leading academic ...
AV Banerjee, E Duflo, RM Townsend, CG Kinnan - 2010 - dspace.mit.edu
Page 1. Smoothing consumption across households and time: essays in development economics
by Cynthia Georgia Kinnan BS Mathematics-Economics, University of Pittsburgh (2003) M.Sc.
Global Market Economics, London School of Economics (2005) ...
AG CHANDRASEKHAR, C KINNAN… - 2012 - economics.stanford.edu
Abstract. Social networks are understood to play an important role in smoothing
consumption risk, particularly in developing countries where formal contracts are limited and
financial development is low. Yet understanding why social networks matter is ...
[CITATION] Smoothing Consumption Across Households and Time: Essays in Development Economics
CG Kinnan - 2010 - Massachusetts Institute of …
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