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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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    In the US-China trade war, how did some “bystander” countries come out ahead?
    In the US-China trade war, how did some “bystander” countries come out ahead? … Pablo Fajgelbaum … Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg … Patrick Kennedy … Amit Khandelwal … Daria Taglioni … In the US-China trade war, how did some “bystander” countries come out …
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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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    Head shots of Rohini Pande and Michael Callen Pratik Rayamajhi, Republica
  • Person
    Lorenzo Caliendo
    … University – School of Management. He is also a Faculty Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic … He is also an Associate Editor for Econometrica, the Journal of International Economics and the Journal of … Journal of Political Economy (Dec 2021) See Selected Publications … M.Com., Economics, University of Auckland, …
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    EGC’s Rockefeller fellowship helped launch the careers of development economists from lower-income countries
    … India, the Philippines, Sudan, and other countries develop research skills and forge networks for influential careers in … he frequently found himself drawing on the set of applied research skills he had honed during a two-year postdoctoral … of [my time at] Yale has been very high, particularly the research and the applied work,” said Subramaniam. “For every …
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    Maria Storch
    … She hopes to use economics and computer science in research that helps communities, whether on a local or … and is especially interested in using machine learning in research. Maria works with YIE through the Scarf program and … for ecosystem services and floods/early warning systems research. Maria Storch … Maria Storch Herb Scarf …
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    Closing gaps at the nexus of gender and climate vulnerability
    … this article, Inclusion Economics team members describe a research collaboration with Google.org and Yuganter - a … various stages of the flooding event and response cycle. Research based on a historical review of flood events from … model during the 2023 flood season. Results from the 2019 pilot which involved sending flood alerts to local …
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