… interventions that help residents of LMICs mitigate the effects of environmental degradation. A recent paper by  … Barwick et al. (2022)  shows how access to a high-speed transportation network can allow people to temporarily escape … to nearby cities, thereby reducing the adverse health effects of such events. Conclusion The pursuit of economic …

… The gendered employment effects of mobile internet access in developing countries … … between the two.The equipment needed for mobile phone infrastructure is particularly sensitive to electrical surges … T Pfutze, C Rodríguez-Castelán and H Winkler (2020), ‘The Welfare Effects of Mobile Broadband Internet: Evidence from …

… used methods include difference-in-differences, fixed effects, and instrumental variables. Figure 2: What empirical … to children losing about a third of a year of schooling. ( Allen ) #IV Eliminating school fees for secondary school in … ( Fiorin, Hall, and Kanz ) #RCT What are the household welfare gains from financial inclusion? Applying a new …

… breakdowns in rural countries with limited distribution infrastructure contributed to the low numbers. Vast distances … between small settlements, combined with limited roads, transportation, fuel, and funds, and topped off by the … for children under six. The study revealed that transportation to reach remote communities is the biggest …

… such as India. So, in setting out to build an information infrastructure that will give regulators real-time data on … Monitoring Systems To develop that kind of information infrastructure, policymakers must innovate in several areas: …

… same proportion of the carbon budget would likely improve welfare more than if spent by richer people in pursuit  of … progressive and not to directly reduce income and welfare for the least well-off. The California Climate … help lower climate inequality worldwide by reducing low welfare-increasing excess carbon use in these countries and …

… gender-equitable future. These include  gender-inclusive infrastructure and investing in women’s capabilities, … experienced many of those benefits despite the pandemic’s effects. However, they also reported relatively higher …   Ishan Tankha First, our understanding of the effects of climate change on women in lower-income settings …