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    Lauren Falcao Bergquist awarded NSF CAREER Grant to study agricultural supply chains
    … an affiliate of the Economic Growth Center, has received a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to support her research on agricultural supply chains in Uganda and other … This grant, she says, will allow her to broaden that focus and examine how structural changes in the agriculture …
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    Saxena & Shukla: Improving Markets to Unlock Growth and Development
    … Markets to Unlock Growth and Development … October 10, 2023 | Perspectives Saxena & Shukla: Improving Markets to … will be hosted by the Yale Economic Growth Center (EGC) and the International Growth Centre (IGC) with a live video link on October 19-20. by Sagar Saxena On the …
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    EGC Quarterly Newsletter, December 2022
    … EGC Quarterly Newsletter, December 2022 … December 19, 2022 | … example. Robert Evenson’s introduction to the 1999/2000 Annual Report noted that Yale’s hosting of NEUDC 1997 coincided with …
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    Ananya Varshneya
    … Ananya is a Predoctoral Fellow at Yale’s Economic Growth Center, where … Pande within the Yale Inclusion Economics Initiative on development economics and gender research, and with Dr. Maria Kogelnik on the Gender & …
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    Vocational training programs in India are leaving women behind, but this needn’t be the case
    … to receive and accept job offers than men. Migration is a key constraint, with job location being a strong predictor … and difficulty migrating . Men, on the other hand, report challenges related to low pay and unfavorable working … “The roots of gender inequality in developing countries”,  Annual Review of Economics .  7 (1): 63-88. McKenzie, D. …
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    Measuring local governance capacity in Nepal
    … Evidence for Nepal's Transition (RENT) program is building a practical evidence base on what works to enable more … Management to Enable Nepal's Covid-19 Response December 2023 Technical Report:  Local Governments' Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic …
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    Marie-Rose Tonguino
    … Economics at Yale University Marie–Rose Tonguino served as a Postgraduate Associate at EGC from July 2021 to June 2023, working with Professor Nicholas Ryan on projects at the …
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    Marie-Rose Tonguino
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    How Nurul Islam, one of Bangladesh’s founding economists, found intellectual refuge at Yale
    … found intellectual refuge at Yale … September 24, 2024 | EGC History How Nurul Islam, one of Bangladesh’s founding … economic inequality between East and West Pakistan fueled a growing separatist movement for a free Bangladesh during … between PIDE and EGC. Notes from their meeting report that Islam was “very keen on more research …
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    Q&A: Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg on Poverty Reduction in an Era of Waning Globalization
    … World Bank Group, returns to campus to deliver the 30th annual Kuznets Memorial Lecture. Christina Felschen/German … last month you announced that the 2021 World Development Report will focus on “Data for Development”. How do you think … trade, poverty reduction, and inequality Podcast EGC Voices in Development Podcast, Episode 2: Penny Goldberg …
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    EGC Voices in Development Podcast, Season 2 Episode 1: Nicholas Ryan
    … EGC Voices in Development Podcast, Season 2 Episode 1: Nicholas Ryan … October 31, 2023 | Podcast EGC Voices in Development Podcast, Season 2 … that industrial production usually entails. For over a decade, EGC affiliate Nick Ryan and colleagues have worked …
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    Nick Ryan Podcast
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    Pande and coauthors: New data on India's migrant workers and Covid-19
    … New data on India's migrant workers and Covid-19 EGC and MacMillan researchers, along with collaborating … inform the policy response to the current outbreak. Over a Year after the First Covid-19 Lockdown, Migrants Remain … who remained at home in rural areas were more likely to report being unemployed, reducing food consumption, …
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    EGC Quarterly Newsletter, April 2021
    … EGC Quarterly Newsletter, April 2021 … March 31, 2021 | News … Newsletter, April 2021 Our spring edition focuses on the International and Development Economics (IDE) program, … arrived at Yale in 1951, he immediately started working on a problem he had recognized while working for the …
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    Understanding gender gaps in pandemic recoveries for displaced migrants in India
    … population? The team at Inclusion Economics conducted a panel survey tracking displaced migrant workers during the … ever remigrated. In July 2021, male re-migrants earned, on average, 82 percent of their pre-pandemic income, while … drop out of the labour force entirely, but most unemployed report seeking or being available to work. In short, …
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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.
    … biggest problems. Those goals expire this year. The final report tells of tremendous progress on some targets. Extreme … access to U.S. Internal Revenue Services administrative files recently led Harvard researchers to provide definitive  … essentially giving the government the ability to bury reports by the press and research by scholars. While it is …
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