Can Solar Lanterns Improve Youth Academic Performance? Experimental Evidence from Bangladesh

We conducted an experimental intervention in unelectrified areas of northern Bangladesh to investigate the effectiveness of solar products in improving children’s educational achievement. We found that treated households substituted solar lanterns for kerosene-based lighting products, helping to dec...

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Main Authors: Kudo, Yuya, Shonchoy, Abu S., Takahashi, Kazushi
Format: Journal Article
Published: Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the World Bank 2020
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34872