… Pande and coauthors in Indian Express: Food first, cash later … May 11, 2020 | Perspectives Pande and coauthors …

… project. The model produces two main testable predictions. First, individuals are more likely to take up a loan when … this effect is muted for joint-liability contracts. Cash transfers to poor rural villages – do they affect food prices? How? Orazio Attanasio and Elena Pastorino show …

… By Rubana Huq and Vestal McIntyre This article first appeared in The Daily Star on April 12, 2017.   What is … property upon marriage, and the third amendment nine years later removed discrimination based on marital status. … If women contribute a major portion to the production of food and still remain invisible as female farmers in the …

… conducted by a team of researchers finds that India's food distribution system helps alleviate food insecurity and should continue given forecasts of … Covid-19 pandemic. Relief measures included transferring cash to government-provided digital bank accounts and …

… Madhok , Mushfiq Mobarak & Frederik Noack This article first appeared in Ideas for India on   June 18, 2025 The … ( Rozelle  et al.  1999 ,  Mendola 2008 ). Sustaining food supplies as workers exit agriculture thus requires some … glance, our findings raise concerns about the domestic food supply amidst India’s rapid urbanisation. Yet, the net …

… Country Studies: the flagship research program of EGC's first decade … October 19, 2020 | EGC History Country Studies: the flagship research program of EGC's first decade The Country Studies initiative sent economics … at Yale when Lloyd Reynolds offered him the job. Later, he recalled Reynolds saying to him, “Anywhere you want …

… Beata Javorcik: from a Yale PhD to becoming Oxford’s first female Statutory Professor of Economics … April 24, … Beata Javorcik: from a Yale PhD to becoming Oxford’s first female Statutory Professor of Economics The Chief … can open paths to a different future.   Several decades later, that lesson has come full circle for Javorcik, who …

… farms as small as 0.4 hectares made up 90% of national food production and 30% of exports. She notes the critical … pointing out that they already provide almost 35% of the food that is consumed globally. For her, the focus must be on … for the productivity of agriculture, the production of food in the world is that there be industrialization in these …

…   By Ellen Barry This article first appeared in the New York Times on December 8, 2016.   … jobs. Ellen Barry   By Ellen Barry This article first appeared in the New York Times on December 8, 2016.   … liked their jobs. But just 20 percent were working a year later. The respondents said their decision to drop out was …

… past and future A man in a Covid mask distributes food on a street in Nepal. Photo by: Denis Dymov, … countries and Donovan is evaluating the role of mobile cash in helping Kenyan slum dwellers deal with the lockdown … the pandemic?  Kevin Donovan is testing the effects of cash transfers via mobile phones to poor women in Kenya.  …

… As you read our takeaways, keep the following in mind. First, we can’t capture all the nuance of a paper in a couple … subsidy doubled formal savings, and resulted in increased food and non-food expenditure by 8.6-12.6 percent during the … hours. ( Garcia, Latham-Proença, and Mello ) #FE Can cash transfers influence gender roles? In Chad, cash …