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Development Program Meeting
Organized by Duncan Thomas December 9-10, 2016 NBER, 1050 Mass. Ave, Cambridge, MA |
| Friday, December 9 | |
| 1:00 pm |
Making Moves Matter: Experimental Evidence on Incentivizing Bureaucrats through Performance-Based Transfers |
| 2:15 pm |
Individuals and Organizations as Sources of State Effectiveness, and Consequences for Policy Design |
| 4:00 pm |
Cross-Country Differences in the Optimal Allocation of Talent and Technology |
| 5:15 pm |
Measuring the Equilibrium Impacts of Credit: Evidence from the Indian Microfinance Crisis |
| Saturday, December 10 | |
| 9:00 am |
Cash for Carbon: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Payments for Ecosystem Services to Reduce Deforestation |
| 10:30 am |
Notching R&D Investment with Corporate Income Tax Cuts in China |
| 11:45 am |
Competition in Agricultural Markets: Experimental Evidence from Sierra Leone |