ISPS ID:
D178
Suggested citation:
Pande, Rohini, Giorgia Barboni and Erica Field (2022). Replication materials for, Rural Banks Can Reduce Poverty: Experimental Evidence from 870 Indian Villages. http://hdl.handle.net/10079/01cba7fe-86d8-4e82-b9a8-f3b69c71e84f. ISPS Data Archive.
Research design:
Field Date:
2009
Location:
Location details:
Tamil Nadu, India
Unit of observation:
Household: unit
Sample size:
4184 Households
Inclusion/exclusion:
Part 1: Household head or the spouse of the household head were interviewed; Part 2: Married Women
Randomization procedure:
Pairing comparable service pairs (using a minimum distance matching algorithm) and randomizing which service area receives the KGFS branch
Treatment:
Expansion of banking services
Treatment administration:
Kshetriya Gramin Financial Services (KGFS, now Dvara KGFS)
Outcome measures:
loans,savings,employment,farming,labour,fishing,marine,remittances,transfers,gifts,consumption,saving,insurance,land,wellbeing,female empowerment,health,networks
Archive date:
2022