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Barboni et al., 2024: "Hold the Phone: The Short- and Long-Run Impacts of Connecting Indian Women to Digital Technology"

… Barboni et al., 2024: "Hold the Phone: The Short- and Long-Run Impacts of … Schaner … Aruj Shukla … Charity Troyer Moore … Barboni et al., 2024: "Hold the Phone: The Short- and Long-Run …

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Ryan et al., 2025: "Firm Selection and Growth in Carbon Offset Markets: Evidence from the Clean Development Mechanism"

… Ryan et al., 2025: "Firm Selection and Growth in Carbon Offset … … Qiaoyi Chen … Nicholas Ryan … Daniel Yi Xu … Ryan et al., 2025: "Firm Selection and Growth in Carbon Offset …

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Improving Microfinance for the Poor: Investigating Repayment Flexibility

… for the Poor: Investigating Repayment Flexibility Research suggests microfinance is not as transformative as … less likely to default on their second loan. FEIGENBERG ET AL. 2013 Do group dynamics influence social capital gains … Yale University and Inclusion Economics See more Patrick Agte, Yale University See more Arielle Bernhardt, NYU See …

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Neilson et al., 2024: "The Welfare Effects of including Household Preferences in School Assignment Systems: Evidence from Ecuador"

… Neilson et al., 2024: "The Welfare Effects of including Household Preferences … … Carolina Mendez … Christopher A. Neilson … Neilson et al., 2024: "The Welfare Effects of including Household …

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Rohini Pande in Science Magazine: "On the Economic Costs of Ending DEI"

… II Professor of Economics and EGC director, delves into research on meritocratic recruitment and talent allocation. … progress during the past few decades. According to Hsieh et al. , better job allocation accounted for up to 40% of the …

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Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg's research featured by the BBC: "Why female entrepreneurs are key to getting more women to work"

… Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg's research featured by the BBC: "Why female entrepreneurs are … more on the BBC website . Related publications Goldberg et al., 2024: "The Global Gender Distortions Index (GGDI): An …

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Agriculture and Development: Highlights from the 2024 Kuznets Mini-Conference

… Agriculture and Development: Highlights from the 2024 Kuznets Mini-Conference … April 10, 2024 | News … Conference organizers (L-R) Sagar Saxena and Patrick Agte, both EGC Postdoctoral Associates at EGC; Christopher … University hosted a mini-conference to showcase the latest research in agriculture and development, co-organized by …

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EGC Affiliates’ Research on Latin America and the Caribbean Featured in Oxford Open Economics Supplement

… EGC Affiliates’ Research on Latin America and the Caribbean Featured in … Supplement … June 16, 2025 | News EGC Affiliates’ Research on Latin America and the Caribbean Featured in … education market Economics of Education Review (Oct 2024) Mayara Felix explains the labor market effects of …

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Looking back on the "Gender and Growth Gaps in India" research and policy dialogue

… Looking back on the "Gender and Growth Gaps in India" research and policy dialogue … August 15, 2024 | News Looking … and economic empowerment. Related publications Goldberg et al., 2024: "The Global Gender Distortions Index (GGDI): An …

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A roundup of all the research from the NEUDC 2022 development economics conference

… A roundup of all the research from the NEUDC 2022 development economics conference … lessons," which allow teachers more flexibility. ( Beg et al. ) #RCT Parental aspirations for their children matter, … the practice of untouchability towards Adivasis.” ( Agte and Bernhardt ) #FE Does free childcare improve mothers’ …

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Rohini Pande in Science Magazine: “Identity politics” is economic policy

… II Professor of Economics and EGC director, delves into research on what causes disparities between groups and steps … or by reserving some elected positions for women. Besley et al. investigated a gender quota system implemented by …

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“Brain drain” or “brain gain”? New research identifies a more nuanced story about skilled migration

… “Brain drain” or “brain gain”? New research identifies a more nuanced story about skilled … … Mushfiq Mobarak … “Brain drain” or “brain gain”? New research identifies a more nuanced story about skilled …

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In Conversation: Penny Goldberg & Rohini Pande on gender & economic growth

… momentum and prominence in the field. For many years, research on gender issues was limited by inadequate data and … doesn’t include a focus on women. Related publications Agte et al.: "Gender Gaps and Economic Growth: Why Haven't Women …

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Do voters hold politicians accountable for vote-buying?

… gains of stealing once in office. Learn more about this research LISTEN TO THE PODCAST LEIGHT ET AL. 2020. Do voters hold politicians accountable for …

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Mobarak et al., 2025: "Scalable Targeting of Social Protection: When Do Algorithms Out-Perform Surveys and Community Knowledge?"

… Mobarak et al., 2025: "Scalable Targeting of Social Protection: When Do … … Raymond P. Guiteras … Mushfiq Mobarak … Mobarak et al., 2025: "Scalable Targeting of Social Protection: When Do …

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