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    The Power of Transparency in Urban Municipal Elections in India
    … The Power of Transparency in Urban Municipal Elections in India … Saikat Paul/Shutterstock The Power of Transparency in Urban Municipal Elections in India Can providing voters with more information about their … Development (CID) at Harvard University International Growth Centre  (IGC) International Initiative for Impact …
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    Rohini Pande and coauthors in VoxDev: Evidence from payments to reduce crop burning in India
    … VoxDev: Evidence from payments to reduce crop burning in India … March 28, 2023 | Perspectives Rohini Pande and … VoxDev: Evidence from payments to reduce crop burning in India March 28, 2023: EGC affiliate Rohini Pande, and … evidence on payments to reduce crop residue burning in India. Programmes that pay farmers not to burn crop residue …
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    To train 10 lakh Indians a week, the Skill India initiative needs a wider net
    … 24, 2015.   To train 10 lakh Indians a week, the Skill India initiative needs a wider net … December 24, 2015 | News To train 10 lakh Indians a week, the Skill India initiative needs a wider net It is unclear whether the … for those with lower education levels. And in terms of gender, labor force participation is 30% higher for women who …
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    Women in sitting on floor of a laundry facility. Anindito Mukherjee, Reuters
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    Rohini Pande in Science Magazine: Fixing forest carbon credits
    … Magazine: Fixing forest carbon credits … January 11, 2024 | Perspectives Rohini Pande in Science Magazine: Fixing … the auditing of VCCs. In  research conducted in Gujarat, India , co-authors and I found that auditors conducting … 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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    Elena Stacy
    … to women's empowerment and financial inclusion in rural India. Since then, some of Stacy’s independent research has … changes in female labor force participation and flood events in urban India. More broadly, she is developing a … on how climate change impacts, especially extreme weather events, disproportionately affect historically marginalized …
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    Financial Control to Increase Women’s Autonomy in Madhya Pradesh, India
    … Control to Increase Women’s Autonomy in Madhya Pradesh, India … Financial Control to Increase Women’s Autonomy in … – especially in rural areas – constrains India’s economic growth and limits women’s autonomy. But while these … are driven in part by conservative beliefs about gender roles, it is not fully clear how these norms function …
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    Q&A: Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg on Why Market Size and Equality Are Critical for Poverty Reduction
    … and economic nationalism globally, is the export-led growth model no longer viable? More broadly, how important … of how these dynamics can play out in the real world?  India is a good example of why big countries with very large … Trade, and (In)Equality Econometrica (Dec 2023) Related Events Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg, Yale University Related …
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    Goldberg Q&A
    Penny Goldberg asks a question at the 2023 Firms, Trade, and Development Conference.
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    Using Community-led Audits to Improve Social Protection in India
    … Using Community-led Audits to Improve Social Protection in India … UN Women/Gaganjit Singh Chandok Using Community-led … female social auditor program; however there are still gender-specific constraints that, if addressed, could improve … and effectiveness. Publications Policy Brief. “Scaling Gender-Inclusive Social Audits: Preliminary Insights from …
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    A group of women attend a village assembly meeting. UN Women/Gaganjit Singh Chandok
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    Economic insights from Postdoctoral scholars: EGC holds this year's first Postdoc Retreat
    … an intellectual community that fosters fresh thinking and dialogue on challenges in global development.   Anna Groesser … has such a strong alignment with my research interests on gender and digital work.” Two retreats this fall offer a … facilities in Ghana. Lisa Ho on gender and labor in India Lisa Ho’s research looks at women’s employment in India …
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    Presentations at the EGC Postdoctoral retreat
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    Nivedhitha Subramanian
    … of Economics at Bates College, visiting the Economic Growth Center and MacMillan Center as an Inclusion Economics … are in development and labor economics, with a focus on gender. Nivedhitha Subramanian … Nivedhitha Subramanian … are in development and labor economics, with a focus on gender. … Nivedhitha Subramanian is an Assistant Professor in …
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    Subramanian
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    Viola Fur
    … Fur is an intern providing support to the Yale Economic Growth Center's Gender and Growth Gaps project, where she is currently … global divergences in economic growth trajectories with a gender lens. She is a Master in Public Policy student at the …
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    Viola Fur
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    BCURE Case: Data transparency in India's flagship social protection program
    …     BCURE Case: Data transparency in India's flagship social protection program … November 26, 2016 | News BCURE Case: Data transparency in India's flagship social protection program Development … Development in Bihar and thus oversaw MGNREGA in one of India’s poorest states. He describes the problem: We still …
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    EGC Quarterly Newsletter, September 2020
    … Restaurant, which barred women's entry, in 1969. At EGC, gender and an inclusive response to Covid-19 is at the front … for female headed households. EGC-MacMillan work in India is looking to understand how the response to the … J. Heinz II Professor of Economics   Director, Economic Growth Center Publications Donovan et al. on the effects of …
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    Hartmann (second from right) and members of New Haven Women’s Liberation demonstrate outside Mory's Association, which barred women's entry, in 1971.
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    Okuyiga and Lakshmi Ratan in NextBillion: What the Backlash to Trade Liberalization Means for Business Growth and Global Inequality
    … the Backlash to Trade Liberalization Means for Business Growth and Global Inequality … March 14, 2023 | Perspectives … stands as one of the most transformative economic events of the last century — and also one of the most … , in comparison to larger, exporting firms. And in India, work co-authored by EGC affiliates Michael Peters and …
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