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    Judy Chevalier
    … overlap between finance and industrial organization. Her COVID-19 work includes an early study of masking, a geospatial … overlap between finance and industrial organization. Her COVID-19 work includes an early study of masking, a …
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    Rohini Pande and coauthors in VoxDev: Evidence from payments to reduce crop burning in India
    … Kelsey Jack, Seema Jayachandran, and Namrata Kala discuss existing evidence on payments to reduce crop residue burning … and farmer concerns into account, can significantly improve efficacy. Providing a portion of the contract payment … life in India: A hedonic wage approach.” Institute for Social and Economic Change. Related News Items News Yale …
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    Towards Gender Equality Newsletter Issue #5: Gender and Entrepreneurship
    … dynamics. They conclude that “the absence of a profit response among female-run enterprises reflects the fact that … & Goldberg find that policies that support the growth of existing women-owned businesses have a far greater impact … Morgan Hardy is an Associate Professor of Economics in the Social Science Division of New York University Abu Dhabi and …
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    A graph showing the percent of firms with women among principal owners
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    Rohini Pande in Science Magazine: Fixing forest carbon credits
    … certified by Verra, one of the largest offset crediting programs, were essentially worthless. In October 2023, the … Third, we can take advantage of recent innovations in social science research techniques to prove additionality. … without the forest carbon project under consideration. Existing projects typically attempt to do this by using a …
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    Deforestation to rainforest in Borneo Rich Carey, ShutterStock
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    Kaivan Munshi
    … research career has been devoted to the analysis of social institutions and their interaction with economic … Studies. He was the recipient of the Infosys Prize in the Social Sciences in 2016. Munshi’s long-term research program … was devoted to providing credible empirical evidence that social norms and community-based networks have large effects …
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    Kaivan Munshi
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    The EGC Annual Report 2020-21
    … need highlighted by climate-related disasters and the Covid-19 pandemic.   How should development researchers respond? …
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    Greg Larson
    … nonprofit  that runs education and community development programs in South Sudan. He studied literature and creative … nonprofit  that runs education and community development programs in South Sudan. He studied literature and creative … nonprofit  that runs education and community development programs in South Sudan. He studied literature and creative …
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    Headshot of Greg Larson
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    Akash Uppal
    Akash Uppal was a Postgraduate Associate and worked with Professor Rohini Pande at the Yale Economic Growth Center (EGC). He supported research initiatives at Inclusion Economics, working on issues of discrimination, financial inclusion, and economic …
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    Akash Uppal