Labor Market Information Frictions from a Field Experiment in Uganda

Vittorio Bassi authored a study on information frictions in the labor market, conducted as a field experiment in Uganda. The dataset likely contains experimental data from this study, which was published on the paperswithcode platform. The specific number of observations, variables, and time coverage are unknown from the provided metadata.

Use Cases

• Analyzing the causal effect of information interventions on job search outcomes (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Modeling labor market matching under imperfect information (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Benchmarking economic policy simulations for developing economies (inferred from domain, verify after download)

Strengths

• Published on paperswithcode, a platform for research with code.
• Focuses on a specific, policy-relevant topic in development economics.

Limitations

• Metadata is minimal; actual content requires verification after download.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count and temporal coverage are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

Vittorio Bassi

Collection Method

Field experiment

Time Range

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Freshness

Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.

Geography

Uganda