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    Insights from 10 years of research on women's opportunities
    … a decade of research on women's economic lives in India. Here, the research leadership of Yale Inclusion … experienced many of those benefits despite the pandemic’s effects. However, they also reported relatively higher … financial institutions,  where women often receive poor service but have little recourse to address problems.  A …
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    Female agricultural workers at the study site in Madhya Pradesh. Ishan Tankha
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    Prajval Jhunjhunwala
    … Primarily supporting the Economic Growth Center's research initiatives, Prajval Jhunjhunwala … mitigation policies and market-based mechanisms across India to manage high industrial particulate matter pollution. … infrastructure capabilities within local governments in India and helped execute a large-scale randomized evaluation …
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    Prajval Jhunjhunwala
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    Meghana Mungikar
    … Mungikar is a Senior Research Manager at Yale's Economic Growth Center and Inclusion Economics, where she will support … evaluations to improve social outcomes at IDinsight in India. Meghana holds an MPA in International Development from … evaluations to improve social outcomes at IDinsight in India. Meghana holds an MPA in International Development from …
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    Understanding FLFP
    … would expect it to rise. If you look at the graph above, India and Pakistan are clear outliers with FLFP rates far … without their husbands or other family members. In India there is a further quirk to the data: women are … Rohini Pande and Charity Troyer Moore  attribute this to growth in the country’s garment industry and argue that, …
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    Chicago Booth Review covers ECG's Rohini Pande's research on public disclosures
    … results in the 2012 municipal elections in Delhi, India. They find that being issued public report cards caused … results in the 2012 municipal elections in Delhi, India. They find that being issued public report cards caused … results in the 2012 municipal elections in Delhi, India. They find that being issued public report cards caused …
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    Delhi Slum
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    Data poverty makes it harder to fix real poverty. That’s why the UN should push countries to gather and share data.
    … why the UN should push countries to gather and share data. India's data exceptionalism is the result of domestic … in extreme poverty – we have witnessed the pervasive effects of data deprivation on the ground. For instance, we … those whose earnings were recorded by third parties. This led the Danish government to implement a major tax reform, …
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    Rohini Pande in the Hindustan Times: Making the right choice
    … access to information, the ad offers viewers a free SMS service that provides information about the criminal history, … and Felix Su examine corruption and voting behavior in India. by Abhijit V. Banerjee, Selvan Kumar, Rohini Pande , … access to information, the ad offers viewers a free SMS service that provides information about the criminal history, …
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    Pande and Coauthors in the Indian Express: How to get farmers to not burn crop residue
    … Jayachandran October 13, 2021 In a few weeks, millions in India will breathe much more polluted air as farmers across northern India burn stubble to clear fields for the winter wheat …  found to be the number one reason for premature deaths in India. Cash payments — despite failed past attempts — remain …
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    Paying farmers not to burn crops poster
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    Real-Time Data and Market-Based Solutions to Reduce Air Pollution in India
    … Data and Market-Based Solutions to Reduce Air Pollution in India … Real-Time Data and Market-Based Solutions to Reduce … Can India reduce air pollution without inhibiting economic growth? In a long-running collaboration with environmental … Moreover, the promising results from the Gujarat ETS led the state of Punjab to launch its own market in June …
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    Ayush Jain
    … and Program Manager Consultant at the Yale Economic Growth Center (EGC). He supports the research management and … initiative, the IDE RA Program, as well as for an India-based study under the Inclusion Economics initiative … several researchers and development organizations both in India and the US. Prior to joining EGC, he completed his …
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    Ayush Jain
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    Rohini Pande in Science Magazine: Fixing forest carbon credits
    … the auditing of VCCs. In  research conducted in Gujarat, India , co-authors and I found that auditors conducting … eventually prevented. Here again, Jayachandran  et al.  led the way, having made calculations of the benefits of the … of Inequality Yale Climate, Environment and Economic Growth Conference 2023 Related publications Air pollution in …
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    Deforestation to rainforest in Borneo Rich Carey, ShutterStock
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    How Nurul Islam, one of Bangladesh’s founding economists, found intellectual refuge at Yale
    … inequality between East and West Pakistan fueled a growing separatist movement for a free Bangladesh during the … including Hasina’s father, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, led to a war for the independence of Bangladesh. Although 50 … Born in 1929 in Chittagong, in what was then British India, Nurul Islam grew up in a middle-class family. An …
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    Nurul Islam on a panel in the 1970s Roumeen Islam
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    India’s Safest Kitchens Continue Old Habits, Undermining New Clean-Burning Stoves
    … by  Evidence for Policy Design , April 13, 2018.    India’s Safest Kitchens Continue Old Habits, Undermining New Clean-Burning Stoves … April 13, 2018 | News India’s Safest Kitchens Continue Old Habits, Undermining New … at the Harvard Kennedy School and Princeton University, led the survey in 2016 in Kerala, a state with relatively …
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    Two girls sitting next to cookstove. EPoD Harvard Flickr