The Price is Wrong

Charging small fees dramatically reduces access to important products for the poor. Relative to free distribution, charging even very small user fees substantially reduces adoption. There is no evidence that the act of paying for a product makes a recipient more likely to use it. In general, cost-sh...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mary Ann Bates, Rachel Glennerster, Kamilla Gumede, Esther Duflo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institut Veolia Environnement 2012-06-01
Series:Field Actions Science Reports
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/factsreports/1554