1

Shocks and Nutrition, Health and Human Capital

Duncan Thomas, Duke University and NBER
Elizabeth Frankenberg, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and NBER

2

Cognitive Poverty Traps

Heather Schofield, Cornell University
Frank N. Schilbach, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER

3

Depression for Economists

Jonathan de Quidt, Institute for International Economic Studies
Johannes Haushofer, Stockholm University and NBER

4

Poverty, Aspirations, and the Economics of Hope: A Framework for Study with Preliminary Results from the Oaxaca Hope Project

Travis Lybbert, University of California at Davis
Bruce Wydick, University of San Francisco

5

Taking Stock of the Evidence on Micro-Financial Interventions

Francisco J. Buera, Washington University in St Louis and NBER
Joseph P. Kaboski, University of Notre Dame and NBER
Yongseok Shin, Washington University in St Louis and NBER

6

Poverty Traps and the Social Protection Paradox

Michael Carter, University of California, Davis and NBER
Munenobu Ikegami, Hosei University
Christopher Barrett, Cornell University

7

Heterogeneous Wealth Dynamics: The Role ofRisk and Ability

Paulo Santos, Monash University
Christopher Barrett, Cornell University

9

Medium-term Impacts of a Productive Safety Net on Aspirations and Investments

Karen Macours, Paris School of Economics
Renos Vakis, The World Bank

10

Cash Transfers and Poverty Traps: A Tale of Two Generations

Norbert Schady, The World Bank
Francisco Ferreira, London School of Economics


1	Shocks and Nutrition, Health and Human Capital Duncan Thomas, Duke University and NBER Elizabeth Frankenberg, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and NBER
2	Cognitive Poverty Traps Heather Schofield, Cornell University Frank N. Schilbach, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
3	Depression for Economists Jonathan de Quidt, Institute for International Economic Studies Johannes Haushofer, Stockholm University and NBER
4	Poverty, Aspirations, and the Economics of Hope: A Framework for Study with Preliminary Results from the Oaxaca Hope Project Travis Lybbert, University of California at Davis Bruce Wydick, University of San Francisco
5	Taking Stock of the Evidence on Micro-Financial Interventions Francisco J. Buera, Washington University in St Louis and NBER Joseph P. Kaboski, University of Notre Dame and NBER Yongseok Shin, Washington University in St Louis and NBER
6	Poverty Traps and the Social Protection Paradox Michael Carter, University of California, Davis and NBER Munenobu Ikegami, Hosei University Christopher Barrett, Cornell University
7	Heterogeneous Wealth Dynamics: The Role ofRisk and Ability Paulo Santos, Monash University Christopher Barrett, Cornell University
9	Medium-term Impacts of a Productive Safety Net on Aspirations and Investments Karen Macours, Paris School of Economics Renos Vakis, The World Bank
10	Cash Transfers and Poverty Traps: A Tale of Two Generations Norbert Schady, The World Bank Francisco Ferreira, London School of Economics