Edward Soule
Biographic Data
| ID | 1632489 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Edward Soule |
| GIVEN NAMES | Edward |
| FAMILY NAME | Soule |
| SIGNATURE | SOULE E |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Psychology, Soft Skills, or Cash? Evidence on Marginal Investments
In the context of antipoverty programs, what are the benefits of marginal investments in interventions targeting soft skills or psychological well-being compared with direct economic assistance? We make progress on this question by benchmarking two programs against an unconditional cash transfer. One targets participants’ self-confidence and sense of agency using personal reflection and storytelling exercises. The other teaches soft skills: goal …
Psychology, Skills, or Cash?
Growing evidence on the links between poverty and psychology has prompted increased interest in the psychosocial impacts of economic interventions and the economic impacts of psychologically motivated interventions. In practice, psychologically motivated programs typically comprise one of many components in multifaceted poverty alleviation programs. This paper asks, what are the benefits of allocating complementary, marginal investments in anti-p…
Psychology, Soft Skills, or Cash? Evidence on Marginal Investments
In the context of antipoverty programs, what are the benefits of marginal investments in interventions targeting soft skills or psychological well-being compared with direct economic assistance? We make progress on this question by benchmarking two programs against an unconditional cash transfer. One targets participants’ self-confidence and sense of agency using personal reflection and storytelling exercises. The other teaches soft skills: goal …
Psychology, Skills, or Cash?
Growing evidence on the links between poverty and psychology has prompted increased interest in the psychosocial impacts of economic interventions and the economic impacts of psychologically motivated interventions. In practice, psychologically motivated programs typically comprise one of many components in multifaceted poverty alleviation programs. This paper asks, what are the benefits of allocating complementary, marginal investments in anti-p…
Psychology, Soft Skills, or Cash? Evidence on Marginal Investments
In the context of antipoverty programs, what are the benefits of marginal investments in interventions targeting soft skills or psychological well-being compared with direct economic assistance? We make progress on this question by benchmarking two programs against an unconditional cash transfer. One targets participants’ self-confidence and sense of agency using personal reflection and storytelling exercises. The other teaches soft skills: goal …
Cash (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Finance (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Actuarial science (1 work) · Cash transfers (1 work) · Conditional cash transfer (1 work) · Economic growth (1 work) · Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences (1 work) · Finance (1 work)