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    EGC Voices in Development Podcast, Episode 5: Kevin Donovan
    … EGC Voices in Development Podcast, Episode 5: Kevin Donovan … EGC Voices in Development Podcast, Episode 5: Kevin Donovan This podcast series explores issues related to … the ability of last mile infrastructure such as pedestrian bridges to connect rural villages to cities in low- and …
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    Kevin Donovan
    … Kevin Donovan … Kevin Donovan Language English kevin.donovan@yale.edu Donovan.jpg Assistant Professor of Economics … Kevin Donovan …
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    Eliminating Uncertainty in Market Access: The Impact of New Bridges in Rural Nicaragua
    … Eliminating Uncertainty in Market Access: The Impact of New Bridges in Rural Nicaragua … Eliminating Uncertainty in Market Access: The Impact of New Bridges in Rural Nicaragua We measure the impact of … loss of market access. We study the impact of new bridges that eliminate this risk. Identification exploits …
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    Bridges Between Villages in Nicaragua Serve as Links to Markets
    … Bridges Between Villages in Nicaragua Serve as Links to … Bridges Between Villages in Nicaragua Serve as Links to … each season. In a new paper, EGC faculty affiliate Kevin Donovan and co-author Wyatt Brooks of Arizona State … in VoxDev Download the infographic Wyatt BrooksKevin Donovan …
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    Austin Bodetti
    Austin Bodetti,   Jackson School class of 2026, is a Master in Public Policy in Global Affairs candidate, where he is studying the role that computer programming and quantitative research can play in policymaking. He has a particular interest in projects …
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    EGC affiliates present research at Rwanda policy dialogue featuring Yale President Peter Salovey
    … featured Yale economists Lauren Falcao Bergquist and Kevin Donovan, who presented their ongoing Rwanda-based research … to times of need."secondary Listen to the podcastKevin Donovan, an Associate Professor of Economics at the Yale … and an EGC affiliate, discussed his study with the NGO Bridges to Prosperity in collaboration with the Ministry of …
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    Cross-country data on labor force participation and flows
    … on labor force participation and flows EGC affiliate Kevin Donovan and coauthors Will Lu and Todd Schoellman have … 10392 Rotating Panel Labor Force Surveys Economists Kevin Donovan, Will Lu, and Todd Schoellman collected and …
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    New findings on the interplay of insurance, agricultural inputs, and crop yields for poor farmers in India
    … on a country’s productivity. In a recent paper, Kevin Donovan, Assistant Professor of Economics at Yale School of … India’s overall agricultural productivity. Further, Donovan’s results suggest that adopting the use of improved … researched, such as reducing inequality between farmers.In Donovan’s model of the Indian economy, providing all farmers …
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    EGC Quarterly Newsletter: February 2021
    … evidence-based, forward-thinking governance and as Kevin Donovan’s research and John Eric Humphries’ EGC supported … despite challenges EGC faculty published widely Kevin Donovan on how bridges in Nicaraguan villages bring economic benefits: read …
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    New evidence reveals a fast-moving labor force doesn’t necessarily indicate a healthy job market
    … with GDP per capita. Assembled and analyzed by Kevin Donovan and coauthors, the dataset incorporates numbers from … To do that, they need data across several countries. Kevin Donovan, Assistant Professor of Economics and EGC affiliate, … to the team for a year. “It’s a difficult question,” Donovan explained in an EGC interview. “Researchers have …
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    EGC Quarterly Newsletter, June 2020
    … economic costs of lockdowns in lower income countries and Donovan is evaluating the role of mobile cash in helping … as countries start recovering from the pandemic? Kevin Donovan is testing the effects of cash transfers via mobile … page.secondary Recent PublicationsDiscussion Papers Donovan et al. on labor market dynamics; Guinnane on the …
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