Edward Wiles

@edwardwiles.bsky.social

Postdoctoral Academy Scholar at Harvard Academy Trade | Development | Contracts https://www.edward-wiles.com/ 🇬🇧

Thanks for including my JMP! With @deivyhoueix.bsky.social, we run an RCT studying search costs, adverse selection, and moral hazard between firms and suppliers in a large international import market. More detail available in the paper, including model and estimation! tinyurl.com/4acf2uwm

David McKenzie@dmckenzie.bsky.social · 2y ago

Today's #econjmp post is by @edwardwiles.bsky.social who conducts an experiment in Senegal with importers to show how Whatsapp groups can overcome search and trust frictions, with reviews that build trust and punish bad behavior helping form lasting trade blogs.worldbank.org/en/impacteva...?