… Rating scheme allow citizens to engage with environmental governance in an informed manner. Ratings allow residents to … a real game changer and set an example for environmental governance in the country?  Manka Bahl, an environment …

… especially human capital investment. Do business growth opportunities for poor households improve their children's … in their children’s human capital with business investment opportunities. Income gains from enterprise growth may also … for child labour, limiting investment in schooling. In our research (Agte et al. 2023), we evaluate how entrepreneur …

… and middle-income countries. Sagar Saxena, a postdoctoral associate at the Economic Growth Center, describes the event … productivity and food security. At the same time, new opportunities are arising with the advent of digital … University hosted a mini-conference to showcase the latest research in agriculture and development, co-organized by  …

… to receive EGC's quarterly newsletter EGC and development research, past and future A man in a Covid mask distributes food on a street in Nepal. Photo by: Denis Dymov, Shutterstock Lloyd Reynolds, … its future. Since its founding in 1961, EGC has supported research that applied rigorous quantitative methods to …

… multidisciplinary approaches. José-Antonio Espín-Sánchez, Associate Professor on Term of Economics, is an economic … markets work better for the poor, in terms of creating opportunities, increasing employment, and making the economy … reforms can be a means of doing that.  How does your research shed light on the persistence of inequality in Latin …

… Growth Center . Professor Pande is an economist whose research examines the economic costs and benefits of  … and the role of public policy in affecting change. Her research focusses on gender, environmental regulation and … Group at Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) and Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). …

… bottom in the world in female labor-force participation. Research shows why this matters: Working, and the control of … already successfully used such quotas in local elections. Research shows that in places with quotas, more women ran for …

… strategies to combat climate change and its consequences? Research by affiliates of the Yale Economic Growth Center and … Recent awards: EGC affiliates to pursue interdisciplinary research on climate solutions EGC affiliates awarded new … Solutions (YPS) grants, supporting transformative research at the intersection of climate science, policy, and …

… to work but held back by lack of skills, social norms Our research at  Evidence for Policy Design  indicates that … further afield, where greater economic and other opportunities may lie. Women’s education levels are rising, … if India’s women are to have access to the same economic opportunities as their brothers. Related projects Skill …

…  With support from  DFID’s Building Capacity to Use Research Evidence , our team based out of Harvard Kennedy … fund impact evaluations and other late-stage aspects of research, we argue the case for investing in the stage of …