WBG Pioneer - LSMS Survey Innovation Fellow

Supports a randomized household-business survey experiment in Nepal for the World Bank Group’s LSMS programme. The fellow refines questionnaires, assists fieldwork, monitors data quality, manages and analyses survey and digital-diary data, constructs outcomes and compares methods for measuring informal-enterprise performance.

Department: Development Economics Survey Unit

• Refine questionnaires for the randomized survey experiment
• Support implementation of three household survey rounds
• Monitor survey and digital-diary data quality
• Manage and analyse household business datasets
• Construct business-performance outcome measures
• Compare alternative survey measurement approaches
• Contribute to research outputs using project data
• Develop an independent research question with the team

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• WBG Pioneer fellowship supporting an LSMS survey experiment in Nepal
• The study covers 1,980 households across urban and rural areas