Edmar Bacha looks back on the International and Development Economics program … April 1, 2021 | EGC History Edmar Bacha looks back on the International and Development Economics program The renowned economist and founding partner and director at Casa das …

… Berkeley in the 1980s. She decided to pursue a PhD after 19 years working in New Haven. Photo courtesy Susan Eggers. … Studies program. This was one of the first research programs to take a quantitative approach to understanding …

… economic organizations  – Robert Triffin, 1951 Triffin’s response was to propose a “Yale Center for International … Economics (IDE). Today, IDE is one of the longest-running programs of its kind, having granted masters degrees to … Bank’s Africa Chief Economist Office Selen Özdoğan (IDE ‘19) is a research analyst in the Center for Sustainable …

… profile of Carlos Diaz-Alejandro Motivated by a desire to improve the lives of those in his native country, Cuba, the … in pursuing graduate study in economics at MIT was to “ improve the general standard of living in my country Cuba .” … that U.S. aid to Latin America be conditioned on improved protection of human rights. Diaz-Alejandro insisted on its …

… hand, non-migrant, remote households expand production in response to falling land prices and rising crop prices. by … in the village or elsewhere to reorganise production in response to new price signals and fill the production gaps?  … which are characterised by surplus workers, show little response, as the departure of underutilised workers has …

… topics such as democracy and development, education and social mobility, and the long-term social impact of slavery and colonial rule. His perspective … the role of government from a different angle. The usual response is that government should provide basic functions …

… now employs slightly more women (52%) than men (48%). 3. Social norms are mutable, and broader economic trends and …