Microcredit in Theory and Practice
Using Randomized Credit Scoring for Impact Evaluation
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 23345447 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Dean Karlan (0000-0003-0164-1398, Yale University, corresponding author), Jonathan Zinman (Innovations for Poverty Action, 101 Whitney Avenue, New Haven, CT 06510, USA., corresponding author) |
| Year | 2011 |
| Volume | 332 |
| Issue | 6035 |
| Pages | 1278-1284 |
| Publication date | 2011-06-10 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Science (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0036-8075 • E-ISSN: 0193-4511 |
| Publisher | American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1126/science.1200138 |
| PMID | 21659596 |
| OpenAlex | W2008492531 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 84 |
| References cited | 13 |
A randomized controlled trial reveals both expected and surprising effects of microcredit.
Actuarial science · Business · Demographic economics · Economic growth · Economics · Liability · Microfinance · Poverty · Randomized experiment · Treatment and control groups · Work (physics) · Finance · Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis · FinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital Finance · Medicine · Microfinance and Financial Inclusion
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| Unique citing works | 84 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 6 |
| Citation span | 2012 - 2026 (15) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 84 |