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Feb 13, 2012
Excerpt from Interview with David McKenzie, Part II
For my upcoming book, Experimental Conversations, I’m interviewing a variety of economists conducting field experiments on poverty interventions. Here’s the second excerpt from my interview with David McKenzie, an economist at the World Bank (and now prolific blogger at the World Bank’s Development Impact blog) who has been studying the dynamics of microenterprises. David’s goal is to better understand how profitable these firms are, why they don’t grow, and how we may be able to help put them onto a growth path.
Feb 08, 2012