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Gender gaps and structural transformation in a new development era

… countries. The paper shows how different actors appear to influence the division of work in different contexts, with … challenges that arise with implementation that limit their impact, such as lack of financing or political will to scale … Strengthening this connection improves the relevance and impact of research findings in informing effective economic …

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Kaveh Sardari
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Lucy Page

… Lucy Page is an Assistant Professor of Economics at the University … a focus on collective action and political economy. Lucy Page … Lucy Page Assistant Professor of Economics (University of …

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Aakash Bhalothia

… on the IVRS project, which focused on investigating the impact of automated IVRS calls on bank usage rates for rural … on the IVRS project, which focused on investigating the impact of automated IVRS calls on bank usage rates for rural … on the IVRS project, which focused on investigating the impact of automated IVRS calls on bank usage rates for rural …

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From Entry to Expansion: The Macroeconomic Impacts of Female Entrepreneurship

From Entry to Expansion: The Macroeconomic Impacts of Female Entrepreneurship … Gaurav Chiplunkar … Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg … From Entry to Expansion: The Macroeconomic Impacts of Female …

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Rohini Pande and coauthors in VoxDev: How does microenterprise growth impact child outcomes?

… and coauthors in VoxDev: How does microenterprise growth impact child outcomes? … October 12, 2023 | Perspectives … and coauthors in VoxDev: How does microenterprise growth impact child outcomes? October 12, 2023: EGC affiliate Rohini … of school-going age (7-17) at baseline. To evaluate the impact of experimentally-generated business growth on these …

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Rohini Pande and Charity Troyer Moore in Hindustan Times: On Her Own Account: Impact of Strengthening Women's Financial Control

… On Her Own Account: Impact of Strengthening Women's Financial Control By Erica … Troyer Moore in Hindustan Times: On Her Own Account: Impact of Strengthening Women's Financial Control … October … Troyer Moore in Hindustan Times: On Her Own Account: Impact of Strengthening Women's Financial Control Erica …

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Video: Jessica Seddon, Tony Smith & panelists on modeling climate impacts with human/social feedback

… models and the social tipping points in our climate impact models.” Panelists Tony Smith (Yale), Regina Rodrigues …

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Insights from the Northeast Workshop on Energy Policy and Environmental Economics (NWEPEE)

… exit of less efficient farms, though this had a smaller impact. Rapid research egg-timer sessions The workshop …

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Noel Sardalla
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Emma Riley

… concentrates on two broad topics. The first examines the impact of digital financial services, such as mobile money … enterprises and their households. The second studies the impact of anti-poverty programs, such as cash transfers and … women’s empowerment. She also has studies looking at the impact of role models on secondary school students’ …

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Layla Hedroug

Layla Hedroug graduated from Yale College in 2025 with a major in Global Affairs and an Arabic Certificate. Her interests lie in the economic development of the Middle East and has written several pieces reflecting the socio-economic situations in various …

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The Public Sector and Resource Allocation, Friday, October 29, 2021

The Public Sector and Resource Allocation, Friday, October 29, 2021 … The Public Sector and Resource Allocation, Friday, October 29, 2021 In what ways do the effects of historically discriminatory government policies linger today, and what scope exists to …

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The Economic Growth Center's Annual Report

… development and growth in lower-income countries. On this page you can explore our current and past Annual Reports to … development and growth in lower-income countries. On this page you can explore our current and past Annual Reports to … The 2024 Annual Report also covers EGC’s reach and impact, introduces new members of the EGC community, and …

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Towards Gender Equality Newsletter Issue #8: Understanding Fertility Decline

… and marriage and have fewer children. They find that the impact of colonial origin on fertility is “partly driven by … This lens helps uncover how past policies continue to influence women’s choices, labor market participation, and … Human Capital for Growth and Development in Kenya [ Event Page ] The Yale Economic Growth Center (EGC) and Inclusion …

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Sarah Guan

… program during summer 2020 to support research on the impact of Covid-19 on marginalized groups in developing … Sarah researched and wrote about the history and continued impact of developing research at the EGC. She profiled … program during summer 2020 to support research on the impact of Covid-19 on marginalized groups in developing …

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North East Universities Gender Day 2025: Advancing Research on Gender Economics

… gender disparities in the labor market and the home to the impact of abortion bans on maternal and infant health. The … (University of Massachusetts Amherst) presented on the impact of abortion bans on reproductive and infant health, … formal rights and the structure of work opportunities can influence labor supply decisions and control over economic …

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Jackson Martin