Xavier Giné

World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)

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Microfinance Games

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Microfinance Games

Yale University Economic Growth Center Discussion Paper No. 936
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 28 Jun 2006
Xavier Giné, Pamela Jakiela, Dean S. Karlan, Dean S. Karlan and Jonathan Morduch
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), University of Maryland, Yale UniversityNorthwestern University - Kellogg School of Management and New York University (NYU) - Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service
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microfinance, group lending, information asymmetries, contract theory, experimental economics

Microfinance Games

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3959
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Xavier Giné, Pamela Jakiela, Dean S. Karlan, Dean S. Karlan and Jonathan Morduch
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), University of Maryland, Yale UniversityNorthwestern University - Kellogg School of Management and New York University (NYU) - Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service
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Banks&Banking Reform, Insurance&Risk Mitigation, Financial Intermediation, Social Accountability, Civic Participation and Corporate Governance

Microfinance Games

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3959
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Xavier Giné, Pamela Jakiela, Dean S. Karlan, Dean S. Karlan and Jonathan Morduch
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), University of Maryland, Yale UniversityNorthwestern University - Kellogg School of Management and New York University (NYU) - Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service
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Banks & Banking Reform, Insurance & Risk Mitigation, Financial Intermediation, Social Accountability, Civic Participation and Corporate Governance

Microfinance Games

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3959
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Xavier Giné, Pamela Jakiela, Dean S. Karlan and Dean S. Karlan
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), University of Maryland and Yale UniversityNorthwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
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Banks&Banking Reform, Insurance&Risk Mitigation, Financial Intermediation, Social Accountability, Civic Participation and Corporate Governance

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Barriers to Household Risk Management: Evidence from India

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Barriers to Household Risk Management: Evidence from India

American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 5(1), 104-35, Harvard Business School Finance Working Paper No. 09-116, FRB of New York Staff Report No. 373
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 09 Apr 2009 Last Revised: 22 Jan 2013
Shawn Allen Cole, Xavier Giné, Jeremy Tobacman, Robert M. Townsend, Petia B. Topalova and James I. Vickery
Harvard Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics, University of Delaware, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
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Insurance, Household Finance, Trust, Liquidity Constraints, Financial Literacy, Economic Development

Barriers to Household Risk Management: Evidence from India

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5504
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Shawn Allen Cole, Xavier Giné, Jeremy Tobacman, Petia B. Topalova, Robert M. Townsend and James I. Vickery
Harvard Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics, University of Delaware, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
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Financial Literacy, Debt Markets, Access to Finance, Emerging Markets, Labor Policies

Barriers to Household Risk Management: Evidence from India

IMF Working Paper No. 12/195
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 01 Nov 2012
Shawn Allen Cole, Xavier Giné, Jeremy Tobacman, Petia B. Topalova, Robert M. Townsend and James I. Vickery
Harvard Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics, University of Delaware, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
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Household Finance, Trust, Liquidity Constraints, Household Credit, Risk Management

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Group Versus Individual Liability: Long Term Evidence from Philippine Microcredit Lending Groups

Yale Economics Department Working Paper No. 61, Yale University Economic Growth Center Discussion Paper No. 970
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 21 May 2009 Last Revised: 07 Jan 2014
Xavier Giné, Dean S. Karlan and Dean S. Karlan
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and Yale UniversityNorthwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
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microfinance, group lending, group liability, joint liability, social capital, microenterprises, informal economies, access to finance

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Microinsurance: A Case Study of the Indian Rainfall Index Insurance Market

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5459
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Xavier Giné, Lev Menand, Robert M. Townsend and James I. Vickery
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), Columbia University - Law School, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
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Climate Change Economics, Insurance Law, Debt Markets, Financial Literacy, Insurance & Risk Mitigation

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Money or Ideas? A Field Experiment on Constraints to Entrepreneurship in Rural Pakistan

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6959
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Xavier Giné and Ghazala Mansuri
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Access to Finance, Competitiveness and Competition Policy, Business in Development, Business Environment, E-Business

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Commitments to Save: A Field Experiment in Rural Malawi

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5748
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Lasse Brune, Xavier Giné, Jessica Goldberg, Dean Yang and Dean Yang
affiliation not provided to SSRN, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), University of Maryland, Department of Economics and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy
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Economic Theory & Research, Emerging Markets, Banks & Banking Reform, Debt Markets, Rural Poverty Reduction

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Group Versus Individual Liability: A Field Experiment in the Philippines

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Group Versus Individual Liability: A Field Experiment in the Philippines

Center for Global Development Working Paper No. 111
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 26 Apr 2007
Dean S. Karlan, Dean S. Karlan and Xavier Giné
Yale UniversityNorthwestern University - Kellogg School of Management and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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microfinance, group lending, group liability, joint liability, social capital, microenterprises

Group Versus Individual Liability: A Field Experiment in the Philippines

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4008
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Xavier Giné, Dean S. Karlan and Dean S. Karlan
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and Yale UniversityNorthwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
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Banks & Banking Reform, Knowledge Economy, Banking Law, Education for the Knowledge Economy, Contract Law

Group Versus Individual Liability: A Field Experiment in the Philippines

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6193
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 20 May 2008
Xavier Giné, Dean S. Karlan and Dean S. Karlan
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and Yale UniversityNorthwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
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Group liability, informal economies, joint liability, micro-enterprises, microfinance, social capital

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Access to Capital in Rural Thailand: An Estimated Model of Formal Versus Informal Credit

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 26 Jan 2005
Xavier Giné
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Credit Constraints, Transaction Costs, Maximum Likelihood

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The Economic Effects of a Borrower Bailout: Evidence from an Emerging Market

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7109
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Xavier Giné and Martin Kanz
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank
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Agricultural Economics, Economic Insecurity

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How Does Risk Management Influence Production Decisions? Evidence from a Field Experiment

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How Does Risk Management Influence Production Decisions? Evidence from a Field Experiment

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6546
Number of pages: 79 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Shawn Allen Cole, Xavier Giné and James I. Vickery
Harvard Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
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Labor Policies, Insurance Law, Debt Markets, Non Bank Financial Institutions, Climate Change Economics

How Does Risk Management Influence Production Decisions? Evidence from a Field Experiment

FRB of New York Staff Report No. 692
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 11 Oct 2014
Shawn Allen Cole, Xavier Giné and James I. Vickery
Harvard Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
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risk management, financial constraints

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Patterns of Rainfall Insurance Participation in Rural India

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Patterns of Rainfall Insurance Participation in Rural India

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4408
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Xavier Giné, Robert M. Townsend and James I. Vickery
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), MIT - Department of Economics and Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
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Access to Finance, Banks & Banking Reform, Debt Markets, Insurance & Risk Mitigation

Patterns of Rainfall Insurance Participation in Rural India

FRB of New York Staff Report No. 302
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 13 Sep 2007
Xavier Giné, Robert M. Townsend and James I. Vickery
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), MIT - Department of Economics and Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
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rainfall insurance, household finance, risk sharing, India

Patterns of Rainfall Insurance Participation in Rural India

The World Bank Economic Review, Vol. 22, No. 3, pp. 539-566, 2008
Posted: 31 Dec 2008
Xavier Giné, Robert M. Townsend and James I. Vickery
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), MIT - Department of Economics and Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

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O10, O16, G2, G22

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Toward Successful Development Policies: Insights from Research in Development Economics

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 9133
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 31 Jan 2020 Last Revised: 22 Feb 2020
Erhan Artuc, Robert Cull, Susmita Dasgupta, Roberto Fattal, Deon Filmer, Deon Filmer, Xavier Giné, Hanan G. Jacoby, Dean Jolliffe, Hiau Looi Kee, Leora Klapper, Aart Kraay, Norman Loayza, David J. McKenzie, Berk Ozler, Vijayendra Rao, Bob Rijkers, Sergio L. Schmukler, Michael Toman, Adam Wagstaff and Michael Woolcock
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Health Care Services Industry, International Trade and Trade Rules, Economic Assistance, Disability, Services & Transfers to Poor, Access of Poor to Social Services, Climate Change and Environment, Climate Change and Health, Science of Climate Change, Inequality

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Consumer Protection for Financial Inclusion in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Bridging Regulator and Academic Perspectives

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Consumer Protection for Financial Inclusion in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Bridging Regulator and Academic Perspectives

Annual Review of Financial Economics, Vol. 13, pp. 219-246, 2021
Posted: 09 Nov 2021
Seth Garz, Xavier Giné, Dean S. Karlan, Dean S. Karlan, Rafe Mazer, Caitlin Sanford and Jonathan Zinman
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), Yale UniversityNorthwestern University - Kellogg School of Management, Innovations for Poverty Action, Innovations for Poverty Action and Dartmouth College

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Consumer Protection for Financial Inclusion in Low and Middle Income Countries: Bridging Regulator and Academic Perspectives

Global Poverty Research Lab Working Paper No. 20-110, When citing this paper, please use the following: Annual Review Financial Economics. 3, 2020: Submitted. DOI: 10.1146/annurev-financial-071020-012008
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 16 Dec 2020 Last Revised: 02 Apr 2021
Seth Garz, Xavier Giné, Dean Karlan, Rafe Mazer, Caitlin Sanford and Jonathan Zinman
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), Northwestern University, Innovations for Poverty Action, Innovations for Poverty Action and Dartmouth College
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household finance, consumer protection

Consumer Protection for Financial Inclusion in Low and Middle Income Countries: Bridging Regulator and Academic Perspectives

NBER Working Paper No. w28262
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 22 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 23 Mar 2023
Seth Garz, Xavier Giné, Dean Karlan, Rafe Mazer, Caitlin Sanford and Jonathan Zinman
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), Northwestern University, Innovations for Poverty Action, Innovations for Poverty Action and Dartmouth College
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Consumer Protection for Financial Inclusion in Low and Middle Income Countries: Bridging Regulator and Academic Perspectives

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP15596
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 14 May 2021
Seth Garz, Xavier Giné, Dean S. Karlan, Dean S. Karlan, Rafe Mazer, Caitlin Sanford and Jonathan Zinman
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), Yale UniversityNorthwestern University - Kellogg School of Management, Innovations for Poverty Action, Innovations for Poverty Action and Dartmouth College
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Finding Missing Markets (and a Disturbing Epilogue): Evidence from an Export Crop Adoption and Marketing Intervention in Kenya

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Finding Missing Markets (and a Disturbing Epilogue): Evidence from an Export Crop Adoption and Marketing Intervention in Kenya

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4477
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Nava Ashraf, Xavier Giné, Dean S. Karlan and Dean S. Karlan
Harvard University - Business School (HBS), World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and Yale UniversityNorthwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
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Crops & Crop Management Systems, Access to Finance, Economic Theory & Research, Banks & Banking Reform

Finding Missing Markets (and a Disturbing Epilogue): Evidence from an Export Crop Adoption and Marketing Intervention in Kenya

Harvard Business School NOM Working Paper No. 08-065, Yale University Economic Growth Center Discussion Paper No. 967, Yale Economics Department Working Paper No. 56
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 12 Feb 2008
Nava Ashraf, Xavier Giné, Dean S. Karlan and Dean S. Karlan
Harvard University - Business School (HBS), World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and Yale UniversityNorthwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
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Field Experiment, Export Crop, Food Safety Standards

Finding Missing Markets (and a Disturbing Epilogue): Evidence from an Export Crop Adoption and Marketing Intervention in Kenya

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7133
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 18 Feb 2009
Nava Ashraf, Xavier Giné, Dean S. Karlan and Dean S. Karlan
Harvard University - Business School (HBS), World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and Yale UniversityNorthwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
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Export Crop, Field Experiment, Food safety standards

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Group Versus Individual Liability: A Field Experiment from the Philippines

Yale University Economic Growth Center Discussion Paper No. 940
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 14 Jul 2006
Xavier Giné, Dean S. Karlan and Dean S. Karlan
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and Yale UniversityNorthwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
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microfinance, group liability, joint liability, social capital, micro-enterprises, informal economies

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Measuring Subjective Expectations in Developing Countries: A Critical Review and New Evidence

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4824
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Adeline Delavande, Xavier Giné and David J. McKenzie
Nova School of Business and Economics, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Economic Theory & Research, Statistical & Mathematical Sciences, Debt Markets, Information Security & Privacy

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Insurance, Credit, and Technology Adoption: Field Experimental Evidence from Malawi

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4425
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Xavier Giné, Dean Yang and Dean Yang
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy
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Access to Finance, Debt Markets, Hazard Risk Management, Crops & Crop Management Systems

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Identification Strategy: A Field Experiment on Dynamic Incentives in Rural Credit Markets

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Identification Strategy: A Field Experiment on Dynamic Incentives in Rural Credit Markets

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5438
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Xavier Giné, Jessica Goldberg, Dean Yang and Dean Yang
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), University of Maryland, Department of Economics and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy
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Access to Finance, Debt Markets, Bankruptcy and Resolution of Financial Distress, Microfinance, Economic Theory & Research

Identification Strategy: A Field Experiment on Dynamic Incentives in Rural Credit Markets

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 02 Jul 2010
Xavier Giné, Jessica Goldberg, Dean Yang and Dean Yang
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), University of Maryland, Department of Economics and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy
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credit, microfinance, adverse selection, moral hazard, enforcement

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Put Your Money Where Your Butt is: A Commitment Contract for Smoking Cessation

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4985
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Xavier Giné, Dean S. Karlan, Dean S. Karlan and Jonathan Zinman
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), Yale UniversityNorthwestern University - Kellogg School of Management and Dartmouth College
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Tobacco Use and Control, Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Disease Control & Prevention, Alcohol and Substance Abuse, Adolescent Health

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Together We Will: Experimental Evidence on Female Voting Behavior in Pakistan

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5692
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Xavier Giné and Ghazala Mansuri
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Population Policies, Parliamentary Government, Gender and Health, Gender and Law, Agricultural Knowledge and Information Systems

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Credit Constraints as a Barrier to Technology Adoption by the Poor: Lessons from South-Indian Small-Scale Fishery

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3665
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 10 Aug 2005
Xavier Giné and Stefan Klonner
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and Yale University - Department of Economics
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After the Microfinance Crisis: Assessing the Role of Government-Led Microcredit Alternatives

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5808
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Jordi De la torre, Xavier Giné and Tara Vishwanath
affiliation not provided to SSRN, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank - Economic Development Institute
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Access to Finance, Debt Markets, Bankruptcy and Resolution of Financial Distress, Banks & Banking Reform, Financial Intermediation

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Financial (Dis-)Information: Evidence from an Audit Study in Mexico

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6902
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Xavier Giné, Cristina Martinez Cuellar and Rafael Keenan Mazer
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), University of Chicago and World Bank
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Financial Literacy, Access to Finance, Banks & Banking Reform, Insurance & Risk Mitigation, Emerging Markets

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Cultivate or Rent Out? Land Security in Rural Thailand

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3734
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 25 Jan 2005
Xavier Giné
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Property rights, land titling, development policy, externality

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Do Reorganization Costs Matter for Efficiency? Evidence from a Bankruptcy Reform in Colombia

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3970
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Xavier Giné and Inessa Love
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank - Development Economics Data Group (DECDG)
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Banks & Banking Reform, Corporate Law, Small Scale Enterprise, Microfinance, Economic Theory & Research

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Evaluation of Financial Liberalization: A General Equilibrium Model with Constrained Occupation Choice

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Xavier Giné and Robert M. Townsend
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and MIT - Department of Economics
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Statistical Analysis of Rainfall Insurance Payouts in Southern India

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4426
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Xavier Giné, Robert M. Townsend and James I. Vickery
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), MIT - Department of Economics and Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
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Debt Markets, Deposit Insurance, Labor Policies, Emerging Markets

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Banking with Agents: Experimental Evidence from Senegal

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8417
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 24 Apr 2018
Sinja Buri, Robert Cull, Xavier Giné, Sven Harten and Soren Heitmann
Independent, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank - International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Independent
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ICT Economics, Transport Services, Rural Microfinance and SMEs, Microfinance, Banks & Banking Reform, Educational Sciences

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Beyond the S-Curve: Insurance Penetration, Institutional Quality and Financial Market Development

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8925
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 06 Aug 2019
Xavier Giné, Bernardo Barboza Ribeiro and Peter Friedrich Wilhelm Wrede
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank and World Bank
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Insurance & Risk Mitigation, Economic Growth, Industrial Economics, Economic Theory & Research, Pollution Management & Control, Judicial System Reform, Financial Sector Policy

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The Impact of Social Mobilization on Health Service Delivery and Health Outcomes: Evidence from Rural Pakistan

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8313
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 24 Jan 2018
Xavier Giné, Salma Khalid and Ghazala Mansuri
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Fiscal Affairs Department and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Community Development and Empowerment, Services & Transfers to Poor, Access of Poor to Social Services, Community Driven Development, Disability, Economic Assistance, Technology Industry, Technology Innovation

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Information Disclosure and Demand Elasticity of Financial Products: Evidence from a Multi-Country Study

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8210
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 05 Oct 2017 Last Revised: 27 Apr 2018
Xavier Giné, Cristina Martínez Cuellar, Rafael Keenan Mazer and Cristina Mart?nez Cuellar
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), Citibank, N.A., World Bank and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Financial Literacy, Legal Institutions of the Market Economy, Educational Sciences, Private Sector Economics, Marketing, Private Sector Development Law, Access to Finance

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Agent Banking in a Highly Under-Developed Financial Sector: Evidence from the Democratic Republic of Congo

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7984
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 01 Mar 2017
Xavier Giné, Sven Harten, Anca Bogdana Rusu and Robert Cull
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank - International Finance Corporation (IFC), World Bank - Research Department and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Microfinance, Rural Microfinance and SMEs

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Markets, Contracts, and Uncertainty in a Groundwater Economy

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7694
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 19 Jul 2016 Last Revised: 27 Apr 2018
Xavier Giné and Hanan G. Jacoby
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank - Agriculture and Rural Development Department
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Hydrology, Water and Food Supply, Climate Change and Agriculture, International Trade and Trade Rules, Regulatory Regimes, Social Policy, Common Property Resource Development, Legal Products, Judicial System Reform, Legislation, Legal Reform, Microfinance

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Endowment Effects and Usage of Financial Products: Field Evidence from Malawi

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8576
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 17 Sep 2018
Xavier Giné and Jessica Goldberg
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and University of Maryland, Department of Economics
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International Trade and Trade Rules, Educational Sciences, Urban Governance and Management, Urban Housing and Land Settlements, Urban Housing, Municipal Management and Reform, Transport Services, Banks & Banking Reform

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Revising Commitments: Field Evidence on the Adjustment of Prior Choices

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Revising Commitments: Field Evidence on the Adjustment of Prior Choices

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6093
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Xavier Giné, Jessica Goldberg, Dan Silverman, Dean Yang and Dean Yang
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), University of Maryland, Department of Economics, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Economics Department and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy
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Economic Theory & Research, Debt Markets, Science Education, Scientific Research & Science Parks, Emerging Markets

Revising Commitments: Field Evidence on the Adjustment of Prior Choices

NBER Working Paper No. w18065
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 12 May 2012 Last Revised: 13 May 2023
Xavier Giné, Jessica Goldberg, Dan Silverman, Dean Yang and Dean Yang
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), University of Maryland, Department of Economics, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Economics Department and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy
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Targeting Inputs: Experimental Evidence from Tanzania

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 9013
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 15 Nov 2019
Xavier Giné, Bernardo Barboza Ribeiro, Ildrim Valley and Shreena Patel
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank, Government of the United States of America - Millennium Challenge Corporation and Millenium Challenge Corporation
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Are Labor Supply Decisions Consistent with Neoclassical Preferences? Evidence from Indian Boat Owners

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Are Labor Supply Decisions Consistent with Neoclassical Preferences? Evidence from Indian Boat Owners

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7820
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 07 Oct 2016
Xavier Giné, Monica Martinez-Bravo, Marian Vidal-Fernandez and Marian Vidal-Fernandez
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), Centre for Monetary and Financial Studies (CEMFI) and IZA - Institute for the Study of LaborThe University of Sydney - School of Economics
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Are Labor Supply Decisions Consistent with Neoclassical Preferences? Evidence from Indian Boat Owners

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10227
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 01 Oct 2016
Xavier Giné, Monica Martinez-Bravo, Marian Vidal-Fernandez and Marian Vidal-Fernandez
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), Centre for Monetary and Financial Studies (CEMFI) and IZA - Institute for the Study of LaborThe University of Sydney - School of Economics
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intertemporal labor supply, daily income

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Eliciting Probabilistic Expectations with Visual Aids in Developing Countries: How Sensitive are Answers to Variations in Elicitation Design?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5458
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Adeline Delavande, Xavier Giné and David J. McKenzie
Nova School of Business and Economics, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Economic Theory & Research, Information Security & Privacy, Markets and Market Access, Statistical & Mathematical Sciences, Crops and Crop Management Systems

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Savings Defaults and Payment Delays for Cash Transfers: Field Experimental Evidence from Malawi

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7807
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 09 Sep 2016
Lasse Brune, Xavier Giné, Jessica Goldberg, Dean Yang and Dean Yang
Yale University - Economic Growth Center, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), University of Maryland, Department of Economics and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy
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Does a Picture Paint a Thousand Words? Evidence from a Microcredit Marketing Experiment

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6020
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Xavier Giné, Ghazala Mansuri and Mario Picon
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Access to Finance, Debt Markets, Business in Development, Competitiveness and Competition Policy, Banks & Banking Reform

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Financial (Dis-)Information: Evidence from a Multi-Country Audit Study

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7750
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 19 Jul 2016 Last Revised: 27 Apr 2018
Xavier Giné and Rafael Keenan Mazer
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank
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Legal Institutions of the Market Economy, Banks & Banking Reform, Rural Microfinance and SMEs, Microfinance, Financial Sector Policy, Financial Literacy

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How Accurate are Recall Data? Evidence from Coastal India

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6009
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Francesca de Nicola and Xavier Giné
World Bank and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Access to Finance, Statistical & Mathematical Sciences, Educational Sciences, Fiscal & Monetary Policy, Economic Theory & Research

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Financial Information in Colombia

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7998
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 24 Jul 2017 Last Revised: 27 Apr 2018
Xavier Giné, Nidia García Bohórquez, Jose E Gomez-Gonzalez and Nidia Garcia
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), Central Bank of Colombia, Banco de la Republica and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Legal Institutions of the Market Economy, Educational Sciences, Financial Literacy, Finance and Development, Financial Sector Policy

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Mission and the Bottom Line: Performance Incentives in a Multi-Goal Organization

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8270
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 14 Dec 2017
Xavier Giné, Ghazala Mansuri and Slesh A. Shrestha
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and National University of Singapore
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Services & Transfers to Poor, Technology Industry, Technology Innovation, Community Development and Empowerment, Disability, Access of Poor to Social Services, Economic Assistance, Community Driven Development

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Credit Market Consequences of Improved Personal Identification: Field Experimental Evidence from Malawi

NBER Working Paper No. w17449
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 23 Sep 2011 Last Revised: 06 Mar 2023
Xavier Giné, Jessica Goldberg, Dean Yang and Dean Yang
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), University of Maryland, Department of Economics and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy
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Appropriate Technology Use and Autonomy: Evidence from Mexico

NBER Working Paper No. w27681
Number of pages: 81 Posted: 17 Aug 2020 Last Revised: 19 Feb 2023
Carolina Corral, Xavier Giné, Aprajit Mahajan and Enrique Seira
affiliation not provided to SSRN, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), University of California, Berkeley - Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics and Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM) - Centro de Investigacion Economica
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Facilitating Savings for Agriculture: Field Experimental Evidence from Malawi

NBER Working Paper No. w20946
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 09 Feb 2015 Last Revised: 27 Mar 2022
Lasse Brune, Lasse Brune, Xavier Giné, Jessica Goldberg, Dean Yang and Dean Yang
Northwestern University - Buffett Institute for Global Studies, Yale University - Economic Growth Center, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), University of Maryland, Department of Economics and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy
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Give Me a Pass: Flexible Credit for Entrepreneurs in Colombia

NBER Working Paper No. w30634
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 07 Nov 2022 Last Revised: 14 Apr 2023
Lasse Brune, Xavier Giné and Dean Karlan
Northwestern University - Buffett Institute for Global Studies, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and Northwestern University
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