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Pande et al., 2021: "On Her Own Account: How Strengthening Women’s Financial Control Impacts Labor Supply and Gender Norms"

… Pande et al., 2021: "On Her Own Account: How Strengthening Women’s … Rigol … Simone Schaner … Charity Troyer Moore … Pande et al., 2021: "On Her Own Account: How Strengthening Women’s …

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Rohini Pande in Science Magazine: “Identity politics” is economic policy

… II Professor of Economics and EGC director, delves into research on what causes disparities between groups and steps … or by reserving some elected positions for women. Besley et al. investigated a gender quota system implemented by …

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Neilson et al., 2024: "The Welfare Effects of including Household Preferences in School Assignment Systems: Evidence from Ecuador"

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Diana K. Perez Lopez

… served as a Postgraduate Associate at EGC from August 2021 to July 2023. She worked with Professor Attanasio and Meghir on projects related to early childhood development … I received were invaluable in broadening my scope of research topics and developing useful skills. –Diana Perez …

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Towards Gender Equality Newsletter Issue #8: Understanding Fertility Decline

… that this newsletter opens up a whole world of compelling research on the agency and welfare of individuals today, and … in recent years. (See related published paper by Kim et al. (2024) titled " Status Externalities in Education and … ; Conference Program & Speaker Bios ; Professor Costas Meghir on the economics of early childhood development ] On …

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The gendered employment effects of mobile internet access in developing countries

… market. EGC launches the new Gender and Growth Gaps research project An EGC news item from January 19, 2022, … more on its impact on political mobilisation (Zhuravshkaya et al. 2020, Guriev et al. 2021). Recent studies assessing the …

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Mobarak et al.: "Subsidies for Technology Adoption: Experimental Evidence from Rural Cameroon"

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Peters et al.: "Lack of Selection and Limits to Delegation: Firm Dynamics in Developing Countries"

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Mobarak et al.: "Can Network Theory-Based Targeting Increase Technology Adoption?"

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EGC Quarterly Newsletter, Summer 2025

… (IDE) Masters students who are moving on to a variety of research and policy jobs; our departing postgraduate … associates who have helped enable a wide array of EGC research; and the graduating seniors in EGC’s network, … affiliates and their work in global development. Costas Meghir on the economics of early childhood development How …

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Mobarak et al.: "The Impact of Community Masking on COVID-19: A Cluster-Randomized Trial in Bangladesh"

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Mobarak et al.: "The Benefits and Costs of Social Distancing In High- and Low-Income Countries"

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Yale News: Yale scholars help test mechanism to reduce India’s deadly air pollution

… India’s deadly air pollution By Vestal McIntyre August 9, 2021 Indian states are deploying a new policy tool that shows … to reduce India’s deadly air pollution … August 9, 2021 | In the News Yale News: Yale scholars help test … India’s deadly air pollution By Vestal McIntyre August 9, 2021 Indian states are deploying a new policy tool that shows …

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Mobarak et al.: "Falling Living Standards During the COVID-19 Crisis: Quantitative Evidence from Nine Developing Countries"

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Attanasio et al.: "From Quantity to Quality: Delivering a Home-Based Parenting Intervention Through China’s Family Planning Cadres"

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