Rachel Glennerster

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics

Executive Director, Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab

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77 Massachusetts Avenue

Cambridge, MA 02139

United States

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The Miracle of Microfinance? Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation

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The Miracle of Microfinance? Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation

NBER Working Paper No. w18950
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 11 May 2013 Last Revised: 13 Apr 2023
Esther Duflo, Abhijit V. Banerjee, Rachel Glennerster and Cynthia Kinnan
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and Northwestern University - Department of Economics
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Using Randomization in Development Economics Research: A Toolkit

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Using Randomization in Development Economics Research: A Toolkit

MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 06-36
Number of pages: 89 Posted: 15 Dec 2006
Esther Duflo, Rachel Glennerster and Michael Kremer
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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Randomized evaluations, Experiments, Development, Program Evaluation

Using Randomization in Development Economics Research: A Toolkit

NBER Working Paper No. t0333
Number of pages: 89 Posted: 24 Dec 2006 Last Revised: 01 Jun 2023
Esther Duflo, Rachel Glennerster, Rachel Glennerster and Michael Kremer
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Department of Economics and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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Using Randomization in Development Economics Research: A Toolkit

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 6059
Number of pages: 92 Posted: 28 Jun 2007
Esther Duflo, Rachel Glennerster and Michael Kremer
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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Experiments, development, program evaluation

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Can Information Campaigns Spark Local Participation and Improve Outcomes? A Study of Primary Education in Uttar Pradesh, India

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3967
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Abhijit V. Banerjee, Rukmini Banerji, Esther Duflo, Rachel Glennerster and Stuti Khemani
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and World Bank
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Primary Education, Education For All, Teaching and Learning, Tertiary Education, Access & Equity in Basic Education

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Pitfalls of Participatory Programs: Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation in Education in India

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Pitfalls of Participatory Programs: Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation in Education in India

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4584
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Abhijit V. Banerjee, Rukmini Banerji, Esther Duflo, Rachel Glennerster and Stuti Khemani
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and World Bank
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Primary Education, Education For All, Teaching and Learning, Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Tertiary Education, Economics of Education

Pitfalls of Participatory Programs: Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation in Education in India

MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 08-18
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 09 Sep 2008
Abhijit V. Banerjee, Rukmini Banerji, Esther Duflo, Rachel Glennerster and Stuti Khemani
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and World Bank
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community participation, development economics, educational economics

Pitfalls of Participatory Programs: Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation in Education in India

NBER Working Paper No. w14311
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 08 Sep 2008 Last Revised: 10 Aug 2022
Abhijit V. Banerjee, Rukmini Banerji, Esther Duflo, Rachel Glennerster and Stuti Khemani
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and World Bank
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Advanced Purchase Commitments for a Malaria Vaccine: Estimating Costs and Effectiveness

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 06 Apr 2005
Ernst R. Berndt, Rachel Glennerster, Michael Kremer, Jean Lee, Ruth Levine, Georg Weizsacker and Heidi L. Williams
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Department of Economics, Harvard University, Center for Global Development, Humboldt University Berlin and MIT Department of Economics
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Advance purchase commitment, R&D, pharmaceuticals, vaccines, malaria

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Is Transparency Good for You, and Can the IMF Help?

IMF Working Paper No. 03/132
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 30 Jan 2006
Rachel Glennerster and Yongseok Shin
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and Washington University in St. Louis
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Transparency, publication, institutions, emerging markets, sovereign spreads, IMF, SDDS, ROSC, Article IV, GARCH, news effect, role of the IMF, credit ratings, borrowing costs, capital markets, data dissemination, market information

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Advanced Purchase Commitments for a Malaria Vaccine: Estimating Costs and Effectiveness

LSE STICERD Research Paper No. PEPP02
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 11 Jul 2008
Ernst R. Berndt, Rachel Glennerster, Michael Kremer, Jean Lee, Ruth Levine, GEORG WEIZSÄCKER and Heidi L. Williams
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Department of Economics, Harvard University, Center for Global Development, affiliation not provided to SSRN and MIT Department of Economics
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Advance Market Commitments for Vaccines Working Paper and Spread Sheet

Center for Global Development Working Paper No. 98
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 02 May 2007
Ernst R. Berndt, Rachel Glennerster, Michael Kremer, Jean Lee, Ruth Levine, Georg Weizsacker and Heidi L. Williams
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Department of Economics, Harvard University, Center for Global Development, Humboldt University Berlin and MIT Department of Economics
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advance market commitment, vaccine, disease, HIV/AIDS, malaria, tuberculosis, cost-effective

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DEBATES: Voter and Political Response to Political Communication in Sierra Leone

Stanford University Graduate School of Business Research Paper No. 15-50
Number of pages: 75 Posted: 12 Sep 2015
Kelly Bidwell, Katherine Casey and Rachel Glennerster
Innovations for Poverty Actions, Stanford Graduate School of Business and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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Advanced Purchase Commitments for a Malaria Vaccine: Estimating Costs and Effectiveness

NBER Working Paper No. w11288
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 14 Aug 2012 Last Revised: 06 Nov 2022
Ernst R. Berndt, Rachel Glennerster, Michael Kremer, Jean Lee, Ruth Levine, Georg Weizsacker and Heidi L. Williams
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Department of Economics, Harvard University, Center for Global Development, Humboldt University Berlin and MIT Department of Economics
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Reshaping Institutions: Evidence on Aid Impacts Using a Pre-Analysis Plan

NBER Working Paper No. w17012
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 09 May 2011 Last Revised: 26 Jun 2023
Katherine P. Casey, Rachel Glennerster and Edward Miguel
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics
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Collective Action in Diverse Sierra Leone Communities

NBER Working Paper No. w16196
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 19 Jul 2010 Last Revised: 03 Apr 2023
Rachel Glennerster, Edward Miguel and Alexander D. Rothenberg
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
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Healing the Wounds: Learning from Sierra Leone's Post-War Institutional Reforms

NBER Working Paper No. w18368
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 08 Sep 2012 Last Revised: 11 Mar 2023
Katherine Casey, Rachel Glennerster and Edward Miguel
Stanford Graduate School of Business, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics
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Do Bond Markets Reward Transparency?

Posted: 17 Feb 2005
Rachel Glennerster and Yongseok Shin
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and Washington University in St. Louis

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A Better Way to Spur Medical Research and Development

Posted: 28 Aug 2000
Rachel Glennerster and Michael Kremer
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and Harvard University - Department of Economics

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