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A. Returns to capital
- D. McKenzie and C. Woodruff (2007), “Returns to Capital in Microenterprises: Evidence from a Field Experiment”, Quarterly Journal of Economics, vol. 123(4), pages 1329-1372, November.
- C. Hsieh and P. Klenow (2009), “Misallocation and Manufacturing TFP in China and India”, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, vol. 124(4), pages 1403-1448, November.
- Banerjee, A. V., & Duflo, E. (2014). Do firms want to borrow more? Testing credit constraints using a directed lending program. The Review of Economic Studies, 81(2), 572-607.
- Banerjee, Abhijit and Kaivan Munshi (2004), "How Efficiently is Capital Allocated? Evidence from the Knitted Garment Industry in Tirupur," Review of Economic Studies, Vol. 71(1), 19-42.
- Fafchamps, M., McKenzie, D., Quinn, S., & Woodruff, C. (2014). Microenterprise growth and the flypaper effect: Evidence from a randomized experiment in Ghana. Journal of development Economics, 106, 211-226.
B. Improving productivity
- Bruhn, Miriam, Dean Karlan, and Antoinette Schoar (2018), "The Impact of Consulting Services on Small and Medium Enterprises: Evidence from a Randomized Trial in Mexico," Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 126 (2): 635-687.
- Dean Karlan and Martin Valdivia (2011), “Teaching Entrepreneurship: Impact Of Business Training On Microfinance Clients and Institutions”, Review of Economics and Statistics, 93(2), pp. 510-527.
- Bloom, Nick , Benn Eifert, David McKenzie, Aprajit Mahajan & John Roberts (2013), “Does management matter: evidence from India”, Quarterly Journal of Economics.
- Bruhn, Miriam , Gabriel Lara Ibarra and David McKenzie, “Why is voluntary financial education so unpopular? Experimental evidence from Mexico”, World Bank Policy Research Working Paper no. 6439, (May 2013).
- De Mel, Suresh, McKenzie, David and Woodruff, Christopher, (2014), Business training and female enterprise start-up, growth, and dynamics: Experimental evidence from Sri Lanka, Journal of Development Economics, 106, issue C, p. 199-210,
- Beaman, Lori, Magruder, Jeremy and Robinson, Jonathan, (2014), Minding small change among small firms in Kenya, Journal of Development Economics, 108, issue C, p. 69-86
- Drexler, Alejandro, Fischer, Greg and Schoar, Antoinette, (2014), Keeping It Simple: Financial Literacy and Rules of Thumb, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 6, issue 2, p. 1-31
- Valdivia, Martín, (2015). "Business training plus for female entrepreneurship? Short and medium-term experimental evidence from Peru," Journal of Development Economics, vol. 113(C), pages 33-51.
- Martínez A., Claudia, Esteban Puentes, and Jaime Ruiz-Tagle. 2018. "The Effects of Micro- entrepreneurship Programs on Labor Market Performance: Experimental Evidence from Chile." American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 10 (2): 101-24.
- Lafortune, Jeanne, Julio Riutort and Jose Tessada, “Are microfirms constrained by their lack of knowledge or motivation? Lessons from a randomized experiment in Chile”, forthcoming .American Economic Journal: Applied Economics.
C. Technology adoption
- Duflo, Esther, Michael Kremer and Jonathan Robinson (2011), “Nudging Farmers to Use Fertilizer: Evidence from Kenya,” American Economic Review, 101 (6): 2350-2390.
- Foster A.D. and M.R. Rosenzweig (1995), "Learning by Doing and Learning from Others: Human Capital and Technical Change in Agriculture," Journal of Political Economy, 103 (6), pp. 1176-1209.
- Conley, Timothy, and Christopher Udry (2010), “Learning about a New Technology: Pineapple in Ghana,” American Economic Review, 100(1): 35–69.
- Kremer, Michael (1993), "The O-Ring theory of economic development", Quarterly Journal of Economics, 108, pp.551-575.
- Lafortune, Jeanne, Ethan Lewis and Jose Tessada (2016), “People and Machines: A Look at the Evolving Relationship Between Capital and Skill in Manufacturing 1860-1930”, forthcoming, Review of Economics and Statistics.