

Natalie Theys
Independent Consultant
Natalie Theys is an Independent Consultant who supports researchers and organizations in increasing their impact through developing, managing, and communicating research. She specializes in topics at the intersection of international development, gender, economic inclusion, and agriculture. Natalie received her Masters in Agriculture, Food, and Environment, with a specialization in Global Agricultural Development, from the Friedman School for Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University. Previously, she was a Research Manager at the Center for Economic and Social Research at the University of Southern California and at Inclusion Economics at Yale University.
Recent work by Natalie Theys
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The impacts of flexible repayment schedules: Evidence from borrowers and lenders in India
Offering loans with flexible repayment schedules can improve outcomes for vulnerable borrowers while also reducing the risks faced by lending institutions
Published 07.03.23
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How can behavioural messaging campaigns be tailored to reduce loan delinquency?
Text-based behavioural messaging can reduce delinquency, with the most effective messages either referencing social norms, or sent to individuals with higher socioeconomic status or higher credit scores
Published 15.11.22