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    EGC Incubation Fund
    … EGC Incubation Fund … EGC Incubation Fund The EGC Research–to–Policy Incubator Fund enables EGC faculty … advantage of high–potential, time–sensitive policy–focused research opportunities alongside opening many ways to … for environmental sustainability and climate resilience. Recent research has focused on establishing the world’s first …
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    EGC Voices in Development Podcast, Episode 5: Kevin Donovan
    … 5 features Kevin Donovan of Yale University discussing his research on growth transitions, labor market dynamics, and … Affairs and EGC affiliate, discusses his diverse body of recent work unpacking the conditions and tools needed for … Dame, and his work has been published in the Quarterly Journal of Economics, Journal of Development Economics, …
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    Kevin Donovan
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    Lauren Bisio
    … Economic Growth Center. She supports a broad portfolio of research projects and related policy engagement activities … Economic Growth Center. She supports a broad portfolio of research projects and related policy engagement activities … Economic Growth Center. She supports a broad portfolio of research projects and related policy engagement activities …
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    Lauren Bisio
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    How Nurul Islam, one of Bangladesh’s founding economists, found intellectual refuge at Yale
    … political violence. Roumeen Islam By Adena Spingarn In the recent protests in Bangladesh against now-resigned Prime … Economics at Yale and an EGC affiliate, adding that his research on Bangladesh’s contemporary social and economic … eventually serving as Department Chair. Much of Islam’s research focused on the national economic policies that …
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    Nurul Islam on a panel in the 1970s Roumeen Islam
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    EGC Quarterly Newsletter, Spring 2023
    … in lower-income settings.  The report covers EGC research published during the 2021-22 academic year, highlights our more recent work, and looks forward to projects we have in the … understand gender disparities. Read the Spotlight Recent Publications Mushfiq Mobarak sheds new light on the welfare …
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    The cover of the EGC Annual Report, showing a teacher tutoring a student
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    Jonathan Bower
    … Jonathan Bower is a Senior Research Manager with the Economic Growth Center. He has 13 years of development economics and policy research experience, including eight years in Rwanda and three years in Fiji. In Rwanda, Jonathan was a Research Director for data and research firm Laterite, a …
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    Bower, Jonatahn
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    Pande & coauthors in Ideas for India: What Happens When Investments Targeting Women’s Microbusinesses go to Men?
    … and contribute to the wellbeing of millions. Several recent empirical studies have tested whether expanding access … in a household business that is not the one she owns. In a recent paper ( Bernhardt  et al . 2017 ), we look at female … PAPER STIMULATING MICROENTERPRISE GROWTH PAPER Related publications Does the Classic Microfinance Model Discourage …
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    Two women bent over working in a field near haystacks. EPoD Harvard Flickr
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    David Alzate
    … Global Affairs (class of 2024) and served as an EGC Intern Research Manager during the 2022-23 school year. At EGC, he … School of Foreign Service. David Alzate … David Alzate Research Management - Intern Email david.alzate@yale.edu … Global Affairs (class of 2024) and served as an EGC Intern Research Manager during the 2022-23 school year. At EGC, he …
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    David Alzate
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    Transparent policy-making makes people less cynical of their government
    … Michael Callen of EPoD at Harvard University discuss their recent work training senior government bureaucrats on … Evidence for Policy Design, is reputed for her pioneering research into economic costs and benefits of informal and … is real appetite for it. This is my early impression. Your research also involves ways to empower disadvantaged groups. …
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    Economic insights from Postdoctoral scholars: EGC holds this year's first Postdoc Retreat
    … garment markets, and rural healthcare systems shared their research with the EGC community on October 4 – the first of a series of Postdoctoral Retreats. The vibrant cohort of 8 recent PhD graduates will spend 1-2 years contributing to an … scholar Lisa Ho said. “I’m grateful to be part of a research center that has such a strong alignment with my …
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    Presentations at the EGC Postdoctoral retreat
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    Understanding the backlash to globalization: Prof. Penny Goldberg on the complicated relationship between international trade, poverty reduction, and inequality
    … global prosperity, globalization has come under attack in recent years. International trade has decreased inequality  … work has been published in  Econometrica , the  Quarterly Journal of Economics , the  American Economic Review  and … Effects of Globalization”, based on that talk and other research, will be published in 2023.   Listen to the Podcast …
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    EGC Celebrates the Class of 2023, their achievements and future plans
    … to have been part of such a collaborative and supportive research community. –  Zara Contractor Zara’s dissertation … His work develops new insights into the likely effects of recent reforms to the Chilean pension system, reforms that … six articles published or revise-and-resubmit in the  Journal of Monetary Economics, European Economic Review, …
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    Yale Economics PhD students at East Rock Park