sugar daddies
sunk cost effect
Sunstein, Cass
supply and demand
surveys
sustainable programs
susu associations
symbolic efforts
taxes
taxi service
“teach-a-man-to-fish” approaches
teachers
technology
temptation
text messaging
Thaler, Richard
Thornton, Rebecca
time allocation
time/money equivalency. See also opportunity cost
timing of incentives
Tobacman, Jeremy
Topalova, Petia
Townsend, Robert
tracking programs. See also evaluation of programs
traditional medicine
training programs
transportation costs
trust
Turkey
Tversky, Amos
Twain, Mark
Twitter
U2
Udaipur, India
Udry, Chris
Uganda
UK Children’s Investment Fund Foundation
underestimation bias
unemployment
uniform giveaways programs
United Nations (UN)
United States
unrestricted loans
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
U.S. Department of Labor
usury. See also moneylenders; payday loan companies
utilitarian reasoning
Valdivia, Martín
Vanguard
Vickery, James
Village Education Committee
Village Welfare Society (VWS)
WaterGuard system
water sanitation
West Africa
The White Man’s Burden (Easterly)
Whole Foods Market
Whole Planet Foundation
women
and group lending
and impact of microlending
and informal savings schemes
and microcredit marketing
and microlending theory
and return rates from microlending
Woodruff, Chris
World Bank
and business training programs
contrasted with small donors
and education programs
and malaria prevention
and poverty reduction efforts
and rainfall insurance policies
Yin, Wesley
YouTube
Yuan Chou
Yunus, Muhammad
and business training programs
and entrepreneurship
and evolution of microfinance
and gender differences in lending
and group lending
Zambia
Zinman, Jonathan
Zwane, Alix
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