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    EGC Quarterly Newsletter, December 2022
    … sessions, November 5 and 6. On our website you can explore research from the conference: a  review  by David Evans of … of infrastructure projects in Peru. Read the Spotlight Recent Publications Diana Van Patten analyzes the historical effects …
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    Adam Walker
    … of economic and legal policy through rigorous legal research and effective journalistic writing.  Adam provided … on behalf of the Yale Economic Growth Center's Affiliates, Research Initiatives, and Programs. Adam Walker … Adam Walker … of economic and legal policy through rigorous legal research and effective journalistic writing.  Adam provided …
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    Using Community-led Audits to Improve Social Protection in India
    … support female auditors and improve audit effectiveness. Research on a new approach to monitoring government programs … and addressing security concerns. Following a recent statewide expansion of the social audit system in … the social audit initiative’s quality and effectiveness. Publications Policy Brief. “Scaling Gender-Inclusive Social …
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    A group of women attend a village assembly meeting. UN Women/Gaganjit Singh Chandok
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    Mark Rosenzweig
    … of International Economics at Yale University and a Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic … in developing countries Mark Rosenzweig & Andrew D. Foster Journal Publication Are There Too Many Farms in the World? … Review of Economic Studies (Jan 2021) See Selected Publications … Mark R. Rosenzweig is the Frank Altschul …
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    Ananya Varshneya
    … Economics Initiative on development economics and gender research, and with Dr. Maria Kogelnik on the Gender & Growth … Asian Studies from the University of Pennsylvania. Her research interests include international development, market … Economics Initiative on development economics and gender research, and with Dr. Maria Kogelnik on the Gender & Growth …
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    Mohit Agrawal
    … Mohit Agrawal is an applied microeconomist with research interests in education, health, and political … at University of Chicago’ Becker Friedman Institute. His research interests involve studies of peer effects, networks, … (joint with Altonji and Mansfield). Mohit has active research on information costs and school choice, medical …
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    Satish Wasti
    … August 2023.   My experience with development economics research at EGC has been beneficial in my growth as a researcher and in gaining clarity about my research interests. I am grateful to my colleagues, including … Class of 2023   Explore Satish Wasti's work See Selected Publications … Satish Wasti   served as a Postgraduate …
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    How Marsha Goldfarb established a place for women in economics at Yale
    … Chile in the summer of 1970. She completed her thesis research on the Chilean economy while studying at … growth path for Chile, using data she had collected on a research trip to Santiago. It was when she entered the job … a burgeoning field and this report was the beginning of a research interest that Goldfarb would pursue for the rest of …
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    Goldfarb at a museum in Santiago, Chile in the summer of 1970. She completed her thesis research on the Chilean economy while studying at Northwestern. Photo courtesy Marsha Goldfarb
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    How India can use better data and regulations to stop industries from choking its cities
    … how industry and the public act on the ground. Indeed, our research suggests that if India met its own air pollution … of which are costly and can undermine economic growth. Our research finds that, as a result, regulators punish only a … group of individuals who are reporting pollution levels. Research has shown that auditors hired and paid by factories …
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    A family arrives at a protest against air pollution in New Delhi, India AP Photo
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    Eli Fenichel
    … Yale School of the Environment and an EGC affiliate. His research approaches natural resource management and … of and accounting for natural resources is central to his research, and he continues to ask critical questions around … pandemic Scientific Reports (Feb 2021) See Selected Publications … Eli Fenichel is the Knobloch Family Professor …
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    Eli Fenichel
  • Publication
    Did Colombia’s nationwide preschool expansion benefit students?
    Did Colombia’s nationwide preschool expansion benefit students? … Orazio Attanasio … Alison Andrew … Raquel Bernal … Lina Cardona Sosa … Sonya Krutikova … Marta Rubio-Codina … Did Colombia’s nationwide preschool expansion benefit …
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    Children in a Colombian classroom