Does working with spouses make teams more productive? A field experiment in India using NREGA

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Journal: Economics Letters

Year: 2013

Volume: 118

Issue: 3

Pages: 506-508

Authors (3)

Munro, Alistair (National Graduate Institute fo...) Verschoor, Arjan (not in RePEc) Dubey, Amaresh (not in RePEc)

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Abstract

In Uttar Pradesh, teams of four are engaged to dig soil under the NREGA programme. In one treatment spouses work together; in the other treatment they work in separate teams. Working with spouses is associated with significantly higher output.

Does working with spouses make teams more productive? A field experiment in India using NREGA

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