AEA RCT Registry

Field	Before	After
Trial Status	in_development	completed
Abstract	The proposed study employs survey and experimental methods to: 1) assess the current social, economic and psychological status of formerly abducted women in Northern Uganda as compared to never abducted comparable women; and 2) scientifically test the effectiveness of women’s support groups in facilitating the reintegration of formerly abducted women, raising their aspirations, creating economic opportunities and increasing their overall well-being.	The proposed study employs survey and experimental methods to: 1) assess the current social, economic and psychological status of formerly abducted women in Northern Uganda as compared to never abducted comparable women; and 2) scientifically test the effectiveness of women’s support groups in facilitating the reintegration of formerly abducted women, raising their aspirations, creating economic opportunities and increasing their overall well-being. 12 August 2022 note: We applied for funding and expect to receive close to another $100,000 which will allows us to expand the experiment to add mental health counseling to the treatments and expand the sample size to 600 women, of which about half formerly abducted.
Last Published	March 04, 2021 06:36 AM	August 12, 2022 11:12 AM
Keyword(s)	Crime Violence And Conflict, Gender, Post Conflict, Welfare	Crime Violence And Conflict, Gender, Post Conflict, Welfare
Pi as first author	No	Yes
Building on Existing Work		No

Field	Before	After
Affiliation		The World Bank

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