The unfolding of women’s economic empowerment outcomes: Time path of impacts in an Indonesia trial

• Published in: World development Vol. 158; p. 105974
• Main Authors: Buvinic, Mayra, Knowles, James C., Witoelar, Firman
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 01.10.2022
• Subjects: Behavioral economics-decision making and empowerment; Economics of gender; Entrepreneurship; Feminist economics; Field experiments; Feminist economics; B54 and L26; Economics of gender; Behavioral economics-decision making and empowerment; Entrepreneurship; D91; Field experiments; J16

•Some interventions designed to improve women’s economic lives need to be tracked long enough to show results.•Financial incentives to bank agents and training to businesswomen increased women’s agency, their profits and household income.•Sharp increases in business profits and household income were...