International development

This report provides a description of the first wave of household data collected for a randomised field experiment in Bosnia.

The paper studies the effects of Familias en Acción, a conditional cash transfer program implemented in rural areas in Colombia since 2002, on school enrollment and child labor.

In this paper we analyse the findings from a series of 'public good' games that were conducted between in rural and urban Colombia with mainly poor participants.

This paper studies migration decisions of very poor households in an environment with a high level of violence.

We study food Engel curves among the poor population targeted by a conditional cash transfer programme in Colombia.

Expectations and perceptions in developing countries: their measurement and their use

This study evaluates an intervention in the dairy subsector by an Indian livelihood promotion institution.

This paper looks at evidence as to whether expanding preschool education provides work incentives for mothers.

Adult mortality due to HIV/AIDS and other diseases is posited to affect children through a number of pathways.On top of health and education outcomes, adult mortality can have significant effects on children by influencing demographic outcomes including the timing of marriage. This paper examines marriage outcomes for a sample of children interviewed in Tanzania in the early 1990s and re-interviewed in 2004.