Ghana – Heather E. Lanthorn

hey, you’re sick? can we know where you live? (simple experiments, complicated designs)

i have been working on a blog for 3ie (*now posted, here!), based on a delhi seminar talk i gave recently, in turn based on this paper and this blog on using text messages to increase completion of anti-malarial treatment. not all of the material i initially wrote will appear in the final blog —Continue reading “hey, you’re sick? can we know where you live? (simple experiments, complicated designs)”

learning by asking: a modest proposal to engage those who did the doing

this post was originally published at innovations for poverty action. it represents an effort to follow-through on some themes i have raised before and hope to continue to raise. most development interventions are carried out and delivered by local research staff and residents. such implementation is rarely a straightforward ‘technical’ operation but, rather, there isContinue reading “learning by asking: a modest proposal to engage those who did the doing”