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Blog Post
Moving from Rhetoric to Action to Improve Statistical Data in Africa
Lauren Post
April 07, 2015
Blog Post
Fueling the Data Revolution: an Africa Data Consensus
Amanda Glassman
and
Lauren Post
April 01, 2015
Blog Post
Ending the Exaggeration of Aid: A Modest Proposal
Owen Barder
and
Stephan Klasen
November 14, 2014
WORKING PAPERS
Costing a Data Revolution - Working Paper 383
Gabriel Demombynes
and
Justin Sandefur
October 20, 2014
The lack of reliable development statistics for many poor countries has led the U.N. to call for a “data revolution” (United Nations, 2013).
Blog Post
Data Revolution for Development — A CGD Doubleheader
Ben Leo
and
Amanda Glassman
October 02, 2014
The drumbeat for transparent and better development data has been steadily growing over the last few years. This agenda touches on a broad range of issues, such as aid transparency, open budgets, citizen feedback loops, and development data collection and dissemination.
WORKING PAPERS
Self‐Selection into Credit Markets: Evidence from Agriculture in Mali - Working Paper 377
Lori Beaman et al.
September 15, 2014
We partnered with a micro-lender in Mali to randomize credit offers at the village level. Then, in no-loan control villages, we gave cash grants to randomly selected households. These grants led to higher agricultural investments and profits, thus showing that liquidity constraints bind with respect...
Blog Post
Harmonizing Global Health Data Collection: We’re Detecting a Pulse!
Amanda Glassman
and
Rachel Silverman Bonnifield
September 12, 2014
Another year, another attempt at harmonizing global health data collection. This time around, the effort comes from a multiagency working group comprised of representatives from donor agencies and international organizations, in collaboration with IHP+.