We assess evidence from randomized control trials (RCTs) on long-run economic productivity and living standards in poor countries. We first document that several studies estimate large positive long-r
5 out of 10 studies were individual RCTs, of which 3 were 4 arms, 1 was 3 arms and another was 2 arms. On the other hand, there were 4 two-armed CRT and one quasi-experimental study included in this r
This paper presents results from a randomized controlled trial whereby approximately 1,000 OLPC XO laptops were provided for home use to children attending primary schools in Lima, Peru. The intervent
