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Vestal McIntyre

… Vestal McIntyre was the Communications Director at EGC. In the past he has written and edited for research … centers at Harvard, MIT, Princeton, and Paris School of Economics, and taught creative writing at University of … Room 32 Vestal McIntyre was the Communications Director at EGC. In the past he has written and edited for research …

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Julia Luckett
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Maggi et al.: "Choked by Red Tape? The Political Economy of Wasteful Trade Barriers"

… Maggi et al.: "Choked by Red Tape? The Political Economy of Wasteful Trade Barriers" … Maggi et al.: "Choked by Red Tape? The Political Economy of Wasteful Trade Barriers" Abstract The implications of … Maggi, Giovanni, Monika Mrázová and J. Peter Neary. 2022. "Choked by Red Tape? The Political Economy of Wasteful …

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Development Dialogues: Who will pay for the global energy transition?

… Max Bearak, Anant Sudarshan and Jessica Seddon examine one of the most complex challenges in global development: how can … action. Development Dialogues, a collaboration between EGC and VoxDev , facilitates direct conversations … podcast and Voices in Development , a podcast from EGC exploring issues related to sustainable development and …

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EGC affiliates in Ideas for India: Does access liberalise gender norms around phone use for rural women?

… gender norms continue to shape access to and use of mobile technologies by women in India. This note discusses … provided directly to women. Read more at IdeasforIndia.in. EGC affiliates in Ideas for India: Does access liberalise … use for rural women? … October 13, 2021 | In the News EGC affiliates in Ideas for India: Does access liberalise …

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Nicholas Ryan

… in developing countries. Energy use enables high standards of living but rapid, energy-intensive growth has caused many … and market incentives. His work includes empirical studies of the effect of power grid capacity on electricity prices, … Rationing the Commons Journal of Political Economy (Jan 2022) Holding Up Green Energy Discussion Paper (Aug 2021) The …

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Nancy Folbre: Why we should all care more about the care economy

… all care more about the care economy … October 5, 2023 | EGC History Nancy Folbre: Why we should all care more about the care economy The University of Massachusetts professor emerita and former EGC postdoc … childhood in San Antonio, her family – like many middle-class American families in the 1950s – had a full-time nanny …

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Mobarak et al.: "Why are vaccination rates lower in low and middle income countries, and what can we do about it?"

… that access to vaccines enabled by predictable supply of vaccine doses and delivery to remote areas are critical … middle income countries, and what can we do about it? BMJ 2022; 378 :e069506 doi:10.1136/bmj-2021-069506. … Mobarak et …

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EGC affiliates in USC's Schaeffer Center for Health Policy & Economics: A Tough Call: How Can We Close the Gender Gap in Mobile Phone Use in India?

… Theys January 22, 2018 Emerging economies are in the midst of a mobile revolution: phones and associated add-on services … the gap would mean for women’s welfare. Read more here . EGC affiliates in USC's Schaeffer Center for Health Policy & … Phone Use in India? … January 22, 2018 | In the News EGC affiliates in USC's Schaeffer Center for Health Policy & …

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Yale’s IDE Program prepares students for a wide variety of careers in International Development

… Yale’s IDE Program prepares students for a wide variety of careers in International Development … March 28, 2024 | … study inequality and poverty, but with the climate change class, I could actually narrow down my research into … from the IDE program in 2023 and now serves as an EGC Research Associate. Maheshwari graduated in 2023 from …

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Fabrizio Zilibotti

… Fabrizio Zilibotti is Tuntex Professor of International and Development Economics in the Department of Economics at Yale University. He earned a Laurea in … Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (Sep 2022) Fabrizio Zilibotti , Michael D. König , Tim Rogers & …

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Development Dialogues: Namrata Kala, Rohini Pande & Catherine Wolfram on financing climate adaptation

… Wolfram on financing climate adaptation The first episode of Development Dialogues offers an in-depth exploration of … 2024. Development Dialogues, a collaboration between EGC and VoxDev , facilitates direct conversations … MIT Sloan School of Management. From March 2021 to October 2022, she served as the Deputy Assistant Secretary for …

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Reflecting on the 2023 Firms, Trade, and Development Conference

… between markets and firms affect economic growth? EGC editorial and communications intern Atl Castro Asmussen recounts the conference co-organized by EGC and the International Growth Centre (IGC). Vestal … in these nations? These questions formed the focus of this year's Firms, Trade, and Development Conference. The …

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Vestal McIntyre
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Advancing research in community: Postdoctoral scholars present their work

… in what one calls the “enriching intellectual environment” of EGC. Megan Wright by Megan Wright Postdoctoral scholars in … and Scale (Y-RISE) – presented their research at an EGC Postdoctoral Retreat, covering topics as varied as …

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Megan Wright
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Yale welcomes back Leonard Wantchekon for a talk on politics and economic development

… a talk on politics and economic development … March 22, 2022 | News Yale welcomes back Leonard Wantchekon for a talk … the 31st Annual Alfred Kuznets Memorial Lecture, hosted by EGC, will be delivered by a prominent voice on these topics: Leonard Wantchekon, the James Madison Professor of Political Economy and Professor of Politics and …

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Researchers convene a policy workshop on Gender and Growth Gaps in South Asia

… and industry leaders shared insights on the interplay of institutional features and economic growth processes … India on August 3, 2023. The event will be hosted by EGC, Inclusion Economics at Yale University , and Inclusion … Event Page Gender and Growth Gaps Project Page Fan Et Al. 2022 Related publications Empowering women through direct …

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