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Sarah Guan

Sarah Guan (Ezra Stiles 2023) is an undergraduate student at Yale majoring in economics and mathematics. She joined the internship program during summer 2020 to support research on the impact of Covid-19 on marginalized groups in developing countries. In …

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North and West: The Migration of White Southerners in the Twentieth Century

… North and West: The Migration of White Southerners in the Twentieth Century … North and West: The Migration of White Southerners in the Twentieth Century …

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New research on why authoritarian regimes have local leadership elections

New research on why authoritarian regimes have local leadership elections … Monica Martinez-Bravo … Gerard Padró i Miquel … Nancy Qian … Yang Yao … New research on why authoritarian regimes have local leadership …

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Pande and Coauthors: Understanding Barriers to and Impacts of Women's Mobile Phone Adoption in India

… Originally published by Evidence for Policy Design , October 31, 2018. Pande and … Schaner … Charity Troyer Moore … Originally published by Evidence for Policy Design , October 31, 2018. … Pande and …

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Registration is open for the 2024 Kuznets Memorial Lecture by Christopher Udry

… change and declining agricultural productivity: Evidence from sub-Saharan Africa," on April 4, 2024, at 4PM. … Structural change and declining agricultural productivity: Evidence from sub-Saharan Africa Christopher Udry will … change and declining agricultural productivity: Evidence from sub-Saharan Africa," on Thursday, April 4, …

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In India's "invisible workforce" women face a slower economic recovery from Covid-19

In India's "invisible workforce" women face a slower economic recovery from Covid-19 … Jenna Allard … Maulik Jagnani … Yusuf Neggers … Rohini Pande … Simone Schaner … Charity Troyer Moore … In India's "invisible workforce" women face a slower economic …

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EGC Quarterly Newsletter, December 2022

… Espín-Sánchez uses data to understand the effects of migration and the slave trade in Latin America; and Inclusion …

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Unlocking the power of data to improve social protection for India's poor

In collaboration with Indian policymakers, a research team based at Inclusion Economics created a mobile application to provide officials with data at their fingertips - and showed this simple step improved access and delivery of one of the world’s …

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Does the Classic Microfinance Model Discourage Entrepreneurship Among the Poor? Experimental Evidence from India

… Discourage Entrepreneurship Among the Poor? Experimental Evidence from India … Rohini Pande … Erica Field … John Papp … Discourage Entrepreneurship Among the Poor? Experimental Evidence from India …

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Yale Welcomes Christopher Udry Back for a Lecture on Surprising New Data About Structural Transformation

… Change and Declining Agricultural Productivity: Evidence from sub-Saharan Africa," hosted at Yale by EGC and … change and declining agricultural productivity: Evidence from sub-Saharan Africa," on April 4, 2024, at 4PM. … off-farm employment opportunities – maybe jobs, but also informal self-employment – is taking people at least …

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… brought by voluntary and involuntary migrants and their migration networks in Spain and in the Americas. View the …

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Event recap: Last-Mile Innovations for Inclusive Governance: Research and Policy Symposium

… training community level personnel and for research and evidence that draws on the experience of rural communities. …

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The Effects of the Transition from Home-Based Childcare to Childcare Centers on Children’s Health and Development in Colombia

The Effects of the Transition from Home-Based Childcare to Childcare Centers on Children’s Health and Development in Colombia … Raquel Bernal … Orazio Attanasio … Ximena Peña … Marcos Vera-Hernández … The Effects of the Transition from Home-Based …

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How Do Firms in Different Sectors Organize Their Supply Chains? Evidence from Transaction-Level Import Data

… Firms in Different Sectors Organize Their Supply Chains? Evidence from Transaction-Level Import Data … Sebastian Heise … Firms in Different Sectors Organize Their Supply Chains? Evidence from Transaction-Level Import Data …

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All Aboard! The Effects of Human Capital and Migration to Economic Growth, the Spanish Empire, 1492-1810

… All Aboard! The Effects of Human Capital and Migration to Economic Growth, the Spanish Empire, 1492-1810 … All Aboard! The Effects of Human Capital and Migration to Economic Growth, the Spanish Empire, 1492-1810 …

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