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Explore our work across Bangladesh in climate, education, health, and more.

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Income Loss and Wellbeing during COVID-19 Lockdown in Rural Bangladesh: Evidence from Large Household Surveys
Completed Projects Health Education

Income Loss and Wellbeing during COVID-19 Lockdown in Rural Bangladesh: Evidence from Large Household Surveys

Project Background:The COVID‑19 pandemic and nationwide lockdown in Bangladesh led to widespread job and income losses,...

Apr 2023 — Feb 2024
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Telementoring and Homeschooling during school closures: A randomized Experiment in Rural Bangladesh
Completed Projects Health Education

Telementoring and Homeschooling during school closures: A randomized Experiment in Rural Bangladesh

Project Background:School closures due to COVID‑19 created one of the largest education crises in history, affecting 1.5...

Mar 2021 — Mar 2025
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Myopic Loss Aversion and Investment Decisions: From the Laboratory to the Field
Completed Projects Education Health

Myopic Loss Aversion and Investment Decisions: From the Laboratory to the Field

Project Background:The rapid increase in market news and trading activity raises an important question: Does more freque...

Feb 2014
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Financial Diaries and Education to Improve Women’s Financial Literacy in Rural Bangladesh
Completed Projects Education Health

Financial Diaries and Education to Improve Women’s Financial Literacy in Rural Bangladesh

Project Background:Women in low‑ and middle‑income countries often have limited financial literacy, which restricts thei...

May 2013 — Mar 2018
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Determinants and Dynamics of Food Insecurity during COVID 19 in Rural Bangladesh
Completed Projects Agriculture Health

Determinants and Dynamics of Food Insecurity during COVID 19 in Rural Bangladesh

Project BackgroundBangladesh entered a nationwide COVID‑19 lockdown on 26 March 2020, at a time when about 51 million pe...

Mar 2021 — Feb 2023
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Survey Measures versus Incentivized Measures of Risk Preferences among Sex Workers in Bangladesh
Completed Projects Health Education

Survey Measures versus Incentivized Measures of Risk Preferences among Sex Workers in Bangladesh

Project Background:Risk preferences shape many health behaviors, including decisions that expose individuals to serious...

Mar 2014
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Impact of Incentive Based Strategies on COVID 19 Vaccine Uptake in Bangladesh
Completed Projects Health Education

Impact of Incentive Based Strategies on COVID 19 Vaccine Uptake in Bangladesh

Project Background:Bangladesh has rapidly expanded free COVID‑19 vaccination across the country, yet uptake remains belo...

Feb 2022
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Interactive Voice Response (IVR)–Based Health Information for Antenatal and Postnatal Care Services in Rural Bangladesh
Ongoing Projects Health Education

Interactive Voice Response (IVR)–Based Health Information for Antenatal and Postnatal Care Services in Rural Bangladesh

Interactive Voice Response (IVR)–Based Health Information for Antenatal and Postnatal Care Services in Rural BangladeshT...

Feb 2023
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