… in the future are shaped by the current economic and social environment.  Aishwarya Lakshmi Ratan EGC Deputy … are not only a reflection of changing norms but also a response to economic restructuring. This challenges the idea … (FHA) and Veteran’s Administration (VA) loan insurance programs—set the stage for the mid-twentieth century U.S. …

… 27 percent of urban Nepali women have fixed assets, almost 19 percent of rural women own the same. This hasn't been an … solely on equalising girl's education) and to research the existing laws and their economic effects, in order to better …

… are often self- or informally employed, but because existing surveys tend to skew towards higher-income countries … of US-Cuba relations, key economic challenges post-Covid, healthcare, and education. The opportunity to create …

A history of the International and Development Economics (IDE) program … March 31, 2021 | EGC History A history of the International and Development Economics (IDE) program At a 2005 reunion event, IDE Director Michael Boozer spoke about the program's …

… important investments that shape the work environment to improve worker productivity.  Maulik Jagnani  (Tufts … show that improvements to air quality from air purifiers improve productivity by 10%. Deivy Houeix  (MIT) emphasizes … from workers simultaneously increasing labor supply in response to adverse hometown events, such as floods, reduces …

In Conversation: Ana Cecília Fieler and Guillermo Noguera on global trade & current tensions … April 28, 2025 | In Conversation In Conversation: Ana Cecília Fieler and Guillermo Noguera on global trade & current tensions The two EGC affiliates discuss …

… of experimental and quasi-experimental methods to test out programs, accompanied by the belief that passing such a test …

… the Frederick W. Beinecke Professor of Economics … October 19, 2024 | News Kaivan Munshi named the Frederick W. Beinecke … was devoted to providing credible empirical evidence that social norms and community-based networks have large effects … this work is based in India, where the caste is a natural social unit around which networks serving different economic …

… levels of inequality in the world, despite decades of social and economic change. Researchers at the Economic … Review Related publications Report cards for schools improve learning in Haiti’s private education market …