Wesley Yin

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Household Decision Making and Savings Impacts: Further Evidence from a Commitment Savings Product in the Philippines

Yale University Economic Growth Center Discussion Paper No. 939
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 30 Jun 2006
Nava Ashraf, Dean S. Karlan, Dean S. Karlan and Wesley Yin
Harvard University - Business School (HBS), Yale UniversityNorthwestern University - Kellogg School of Management and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy
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Savings, microfinance, female empowerment, household decision making, commitment

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Tying Odysseus to the Mast: Evidence from a Commitment Savings Product in the Philippines

Yale University Economic Growth Center Discussion Paper No. 917
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 28 Jul 2005
Nava Ashraf, Dean S. Karlan, Dean S. Karlan and Wesley Yin
Harvard University - Business School (HBS), Yale UniversityNorthwestern University - Kellogg School of Management and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy
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Savings, commitment, hyperbolic preferences, microfinance, development economics, program evaluation, field experiment, self-control

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Female Empowerment: Impact of a Commitment Savings Product in the Philippines

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Female Empowerment: Impact of a Commitment Savings Product in the Philippines

Yale University Economic Growth Center Discussion Paper No. 949, Center for Global Development Working Paper No. 106
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 21 Dec 2006
Nava Ashraf, Dean S. Karlan, Dean S. Karlan and Wesley Yin
Harvard University - Business School (HBS), Yale UniversityNorthwestern University - Kellogg School of Management and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy
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Savings, microfinance, female empowerment, household decision making, commitment

Female Empowerment: Impact of a Commitment Savings Product in the Philippines

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6195
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 20 May 2008
Nava Ashraf, Dean S. Karlan, Dean S. Karlan and Wesley Yin
Harvard University - Business School (HBS), Yale UniversityNorthwestern University - Kellogg School of Management and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy
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Commitment, female empowerment, household decision making, microfinance, savings

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Deposit Collectors

Yale University Economic Growth Center Discussion Paper No. 930
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 08 Dec 2005
Nava Ashraf, Dean S. Karlan, Dean S. Karlan and Wesley Yin
Harvard University - Business School (HBS), Yale UniversityNorthwestern University - Kellogg School of Management and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy
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Savings behavior, microfinance, field experiment, savings mobilization, deposit collector

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Poverty Alleviation Through Geographic Targeting: How Much Does Disaggregation Help?

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Chris Elbers, Tomoki Fujii, Peter F. Lanjouw, Berk Ozler and Wesley Yin
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics, Singapore Management University - School of Economics, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank - Development Economics Research Group (DECRG) and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy
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Targeting, Poverty, Poverty Maps

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The Effects of Medical Debt Relief: Evidence from Two Randomized Experiments

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The Effects of Medical Debt Relief: Evidence from Two Randomized Experiments

CESifo Working Paper No. 11074
Number of pages: 128 Posted: 25 Apr 2024
Raymond Kluender, Neale Mahoney, Francis Wong and Wesley Yin
Harvard University - Business School (HBS), Stanford University, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU) - Faculty of Economics and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy
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debt relief, medical debt, health care, mental health, access to credit

The Effects of Medical Debt Relief: Evidence from Two Randomized Experiments

NBER Working Paper No. w32315
Number of pages: 126 Posted: 09 Apr 2024 Last Revised: 13 Oct 2024
Raymond Kluender, Neale Mahoney, Francis Wong and Wesley Yin
Harvard University - Business School (HBS), Stanford University, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU) - Faculty of Economics and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy
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The Impact of Medicare Part D on Medicare-Medicaid Dual-Eligible Beneficiaries' Prescription Utilization and Expenditures

NBER Working Paper No. w14413
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 23 Oct 2008 Last Revised: 20 Nov 2022
Anirban Basu, Wesley Yin and G. Alexander
University of Chicago - Department of Medicine, University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and Johns Hopkins University - Department of Environmental Health Sciences and Epidemiology
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The Role of Behavioral Frictions in Health Insurance Marketplace Enrollment and Risk: Evidence from a Field Experiment

NBER Working Paper No. w26153
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 20 Aug 2019 Last Revised: 18 Jun 2023
Richard Domurat, Isaac Menashe and Wesley Yin
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Covered California and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy
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The Market for High-Quality Medicine

NBER Working Paper No. w20091
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 07 May 2014 Last Revised: 26 May 2023
Daniel Bennett and Wesley Yin
University of Chicago and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy
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The Impact of Financial Assistance Programs on Health Care Utilization

NBER Working Paper No. w29227
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 13 Sep 2021 Last Revised: 12 May 2023
Alyce Adams, Raymond Kluender, Neale Mahoney, Jinglin Wang, Francis Wong and Wesley Yin
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Harvard University - Business School (HBS), Stanford University, New York University (NYU), Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU) - Faculty of Economics and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy
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A Review of Commitment Savings Products in Developing Countries

ADB Economics Working Paper Series No. 45
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 15 Aug 2024
Nava Ashraf, Nathalie Gons, Dean Karlan and Wesley Yin
Harvard University, Innovations for Poverty Action, Northwestern University and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy
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commitment savings, financial institutions, microfinance, savings products, withdrawal mechanisms