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    EGC Quarterly Newsletter, Fall 2024
    … and public policy. WATCH THE OPENING SESSION EGC Affiliate Spotlight Mayara Felix Growing up in a working-class family … outsourcing – on workers and the labor market. READ THE SPOTLIGHT Meet the EGC Postdoctoral Associates for 2024-25 …
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    Times of India covers Rohini Pande's research on women and banking
    … The Stories Behind the Data points out that two billion people worldwide still live completely outside the financial … The Stories Behind the Data points out that two billion people worldwide still live completely outside the financial system. Read more on Times of India . Related people Rohini Pande … Having a bank account can change a …
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    Naomi Lamoreaux on Her Wide-Ranging Career and What Economists Can Learn From Economic History
    … banks were disproportionately lending their funds to the people who ran the banks. I thought, wait a minute – that’s … privileges to specific individuals – allowing certain people to start a bank or have a corporation. But this … and economic structures are still intertwined – the people in power stay in power by doing favors for elites. …
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    Naomi Lamoreaux in the National Portrait Gallery, London, 2018
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    EGC Quarterly Newsletter, December 2022
    … war is affecting trade in lower-income countries. Read the Spotlight Antonella Bancalari The EGC Visiting Scholar is … social costs of infrastructure projects in Peru. Read the Spotlight Recent Publications Diana Van Patten analyzes the … Universities Development Consortium Conference Related people Amit Khandelwal Antonella Bancalari Rada Pavlova … EGC …
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    Mark Rosenzweig reappointed as Director of Economic Growth Center
    … is: “How come India isn’t like California?” Its people are just as smart. It’s a democracy. So what are the … are health and education low? Is it access? Is it because people underestimate their value? It’s easy to come up with … response rate? Our response would be somewhere around 90%. People enjoy telling you about their stuff. I’ve surveyed a …
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    In Conversation: José-Antonio Espín-Sánchez and Mayara Felix on inequality in Latin America
    … problem is both historically and politically, with so many people benefiting from the status quo. I think our best hope … began trading goods like sugar, silver – even enslaved people, who were treated as property – which all had profound … impact on inequality and on opportunities for poor people, like my father.  Across my research, it’s clear that …
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    Gender Gaps in Technology Diffusion
    … Diffusion … Mushfiq Mobarak … Ariel BenYishay … Maria Jones … Florence Kondylis … Gender Gaps in Technology …
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    Journal of Development Economics
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    Eli Fenichel
    … resources as a form of capital. He is interested in how people can and do allocate natural resources and natural … resources as a form of capital. He is interested in how people can and do allocate natural resources and natural … resources as a form of capital. He is interested in how people can and do allocate natural resources and natural …
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    Eli Fenichel
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    Mushfiq Mobarak
    … He conducts field experiments exploring ways to induce people in developing countries to adopt technologies or … and Bangladesh to distribute facemasks to over 100 million people based on the results of the  NORM model . The approach … He conducts field experiments exploring ways to induce people in developing countries to adopt technologies or …
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    EGC Quarterly Newsletter, Winter 2024
    … methods in Niger. Listen to the podcast EGC Affiliate Spotlight Maria Kogelnik Despite progress in gender equality, … Podcast, Season 2 Episode 1: Nicholas Ryan Related people Rohini Pande Aishwarya Lakshmi Ratan Nicholas Ryan …
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    Binta Zahra Diop
    … work aims to understand migration and location choices of people under constraints, both positive (driven by central … work aims to understand migration and location choices of people under constraints, both positive (driven by central … work aims to understand migration and location choices of people under constraints, both positive (driven by central …
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    Michael Peters
    … emphasizing the consequences on inequality across both people and space. Associate Professor of Economics Michael … emphasizing the consequences on inequality across both people and space. Office Hours On Leave Spring 2025 Fields of … emphasizing the consequences on inequality across both people and space. … Michael Peters …
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    Michael Peters