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Watch: Max Bearak delivers Poynter Lecture, "Why are the rich failing the poor on climate change?"

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Event on Gender and Structural Transformation on the Sidelines of the World Bank-IMF Spring Meetings
Fri, Apr 25 2025

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Yale researchers offer new economic perspectives on climate mitigation, adaptation & negotiations

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Development Dialogues: Who will pay for the global energy transition?

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Lauren Falcao Bergquist awarded NSF CAREER Grant to study agricultural supply chains

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Pascual Restrepo cited in New York Times: The Tech Fantasy That Powers A.I. Is Running on Fumes

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Can pollution markets work in developing countries? Experimental evidence from India

Quarterly Journal of Economics (Apr 2025)

Michael Greenstone, Rohini Pande, Nicholas Ryan & Anant Sudarshan

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Research Summary

Report cards for schools improve learning in Haiti’s private education market

Economics of Education Review (Oct 2024)

Michael Borger, Gregory Elacqua, Isabel Jacas, Christopher A. Neilson & Anne Sofie Westh Olsen

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In Conversation: Ana Cecília Fieler and Guillermo Noguera on global trade & current tensions

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Research Summary

Can well-timed access to financial products boost African farmer incomes and benefit rural communities?

Journal of Development Economics (Aug 2024)

Lauren Falcao Bergquist, Marshall Burke, Edward Miguel & Sanghamitra Warrier Mukherjee

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Designing quality care: Insights on advancing child development and women’s empowerment

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