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Is cash the best way to help the poor? (Michael Faye)

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What Have You Changed Since Starting Give Directly About Poverty?

In retrospect, what are the things you would do differently if you were starting from scratch? I think we would not have done targeting within the village and randomization within the village. Now, the types of study we're doing now where you randomize out village level, i think are fairer and better but they're all so meaningfully more costly. And it's a trade off that i think we need to be really thoughtful about.

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