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    EGC Quarterly Newsletter, Spring 2025: Earth Day Edition
    … Who Will Pay for the Global Energy Transition? In a Development Dialogues podcast, Bearak joined EGC affiliate … Espín-Sánchez and Mayara Felix on Inequality in Latin America The two EGC affiliates explore how applied …
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    Towards Gender Equality Newsletter Issue #6: Gender and Structural Transformation
    … and better access to formal jobs) and economic development (i.e. economic growth, falling discrimination, … not only require economic growth but broad-based economic development - that is, changes in institutional gender norms … survey respondents and exploiting state-level variation in institutions, law enforcement and attitudes. Unless in paid …
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    Altering social norms with Yale economist Rohini Pande
    … of Yale’s Economic Growth Center — one of the oldest institutions in the United States dedicated to studying … other digital technology become increasingly important to contemporary life, we must find ways to prevent and reduce … push toward evidence-based policy both in the policy and development economic communities, but we need to make sure …
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    Kaivan Munshi named the Frederick W. Beinecke Professor of Economics
    … Kaivan Munshi, a global leader in the field of economic development, joined the Yale faculty in 2019. This article … years has examined the role played by informal community institutions in the process of development. The first stage … research program on social networks, exploring the historical origins of private enterprise in India and in …
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    Jessica Seddon
    … including Cambridge University Press, the Journal of Development Economics, Stanford Social Innovation Review, … Graduate School of Business and her B.A. in government and Latin American studies from Harvard University.   Jessica … including Cambridge University Press, the Journal of Development Economics, Stanford Social Innovation Review, …
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    Towards Gender Equality Newsletter Issue #7: Women in Leadership
    … Our 2024 Annual Report EGC Annual Report 2024: A Focus on Institutions [ Report ] This year’s EGC Annual Report: A Focus on Institutions highlights how our researchers, frequently … through EGC initiatives, are examining ways to strengthen institutions. This comes at a time when institutions across …
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    Mushfiq Mobarak
    … He also examines the complexities of scaling up development interventions that are proven effective in such … with the government of Bangladesh and other local institutions to devise  evidence-based  COVID  response … business, government, and society that does deep dives on contemporary policy issues on race, gender, immigration, and …
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    Werner Stangl
    …  is a spatial historian and historian of colonial Spanish America with a PhD and  venia legendi  at the University of … led the project “HGIS de las Indias”, reconstructing the historical geography of Bourbon Spanish America (1701-1808). From 2019 to 2021, he was part of the …
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    Country Studies: the flagship research program of EGC's first decade
    … countries. by Lisa Qian Decolonization, Data, and Development: The Country Studies Program at Yale’s Economic … development data, long before the World Bank and other institutions took on a similar mission. Paul Kuznets (second … In an effort to better understand these economies’ historical development and thus have a better foundation to …
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    EGC Quarterly Newsletter, Fall 2023
    … announces open registration for the 2023 Firms, Trade, and Development conference and the Yale Climate, Environment & … accounting in newly independent countries in Asia, Latin America, and Africa. Photo credit: Donatas Dabravolskas, …
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