List of Research Projects by Theme
Education & Health
Strengthening Schools Accountability Mechanisms through Participation:
Addressing Education Quality (Ongoing)
Behavioural insights for evidence-based policy making - impact of poverty on
individual preferences (Ongoing)
The Role of Information in the utilization of health micro insurance
(Ongoing)
The Role of Non-Cognitive Skills in improving Academic
Performance (Ongoing)
Caste, Social Exclusion and Education in Rural Punjab (Closed)
Private versus Public Schooling Choice at the Household Level
(Closed)
Energy
Electricity reliability and small business performance (Ongoing)
Political consequences of reliable electricity: results from a RDD in
Pakistan (Ongoing)
Electricity reliability & small business performance (Closed)
Access to solar electricity in rural Pakistan: Impacts and sustainability (Closed)
Firms, Entrepreneurship & Microfinance
Constraints to Female Entrepreneurship in Pakistan (Ongoing)
Barriers to Upgrading in the Sialkot Football Sector (Ongoing)
Barriers to Product Upgradation in the Sialkot Surgical Goods Sector
(Ongoing)
Spatial Proximity, Knowledge Networks and Firm Performance from Sialkot
Surgical Industry (Ongoing)
Business Confidence Surveys of the Business Community in Lahore
(Ongoing)
Impact Assessment of Start-up Loans to Female run
Micro-enterprises (Closed)
Microcredit and Microsaving for Microenterprises in Pakistan
(Closed)
Innovation and Firm Performance in the Pakistani Textile Sector
(Closed)
Analysis of Technology in the Sialkot Soccer Ball Industry (Closed)
Labour Markets
Search and Matching Frictions in Casual Day Laborers (Ongoing)
Overcoming Constraints to Female Labor Force Entry (Ongoing)
State Capability & Local and Social Institutions
Hierarchical Level and Organizational Identity (Ongoing)
Institutional Capacity as an Organizational Challenge: A Field Experiment in
Pakistan (Ongoing)
Community Driven Development in Rural Pakistan: impact evaluation of the
SUCCESS program (Ongoing)
Outsourcing State Capacity: A Field Experiment in Pakistan (Ongoing)
Understanding and Addressing Rural Poverty in Pakistan (Closed)
