The impacts of industrial and entrepreneurial work on income and health: Experimental evidence from Ethiopia

Working with five Ethiopian firms, we randomized applicants to an industrial job offer, an "entrepreneurship" program of $300 plus business training, or control status. Industrial jobs offered more and steadier hours but low wages and risky conditions. The job offer doubled exposure to ind...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Blattman, C, Dercon, S
Format: Journal article
Published: American Economic Association 2018