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Aintzane Aboitiz Braun

… and worked for EGC during the Spring 2023 semester as a Research and Program Assistant. She assisted with a wide range of EGC operations, particularly connected with new research initiatives. Aintzane will join Evercore Partners in New York as an Investment Banking Analyst. During my time at …

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New opportunities for Yale students, Fall 2023

… New opportunities for Yale students, Fall 2023 … August 27, 2024 | News New opportunities for Yale students, Fall 2023 With the … Economics Communications Intern, and Economic History Research & Communications Intern. Join the Salus Populi …

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Q&A: Promising results from a policy experiment aiming to reduce air pollution in India

… from a policy experiment aiming to reduce air pollution in India … Rohini Pande … Nicholas Ryan … Q&A: Promising results … from a policy experiment aiming to reduce air pollution in India …

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How the microcredit contract can allow borrowers to share risk

… EGC affiliate Orazio Attanasio and coauthors explain their research in rural Mongolia on how joint-liability lending can … microcredit as insurance Our results confirm the insurance role of joint-liability contracts. When investment risk is … many questions remain. We believe one promising research area relevant to both academics and practitioners is …

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Pande and Coauthors in the Indian Express: How to get farmers to not burn crop residue

… Jayachandran October 13, 2021 In a few weeks, millions in India will breathe much more polluted air as farmers across northern India burn stubble to clear fields for the winter wheat … found to be the number one reason for premature deaths in India. Cash payments — despite failed past attempts — remain …

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How to pinpoint Delhi's air-pollution sources

… | News How to pinpoint Delhi's air-pollution sources A new study documents a broad range of sources to paint a more … , we described existing source apportionment studies –research that attempts to identify where Delhi’s air … guidelines for source apportionment studies in India do not exist. The new IIT-Kanpur study improves on …

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E-governance, Accountability, and Leakage in Public Programs: Experimental Evidence from a Financial Management Reform in India

… Evidence from a Financial Management Reform in India … Rohini Pande … Abhijit Banerjee … Esther Duflo … … Evidence from a Financial Management Reform in India …

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Rohini Pande and Charity Troyer Moore in Indian Express: The budget relegated women’s economic participation to secondary importance

… Rohini Pande and Charity Troyer Moore February 14, 2020 India continues to struggle to provide its women with equal … opportunity. On international measures of gender equality, India scores low on women’s overall health and survival and … by Rohini Pande and Charity Troyer Moore India continues to struggle to provide its women with equal …

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New research on why authoritarian regimes have local leadership elections

… New research on why authoritarian regimes have local leadership … … Gerard Padró i Miquel … Nancy Qian … Yang Yao … New research on why authoritarian regimes have local leadership …

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Returns to Low-Skilled International Migration by Mushfiq Mobarak

… He is also is the founder and faculty director of the Yale Research Initiative on Innovation and Scale (Y-RISE) and an …

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Mushfiq Mobarak in Nature: Assessing social aid: the scale-up process needs evidence, too

… process needs evidence, too When programmes expand, new complexities and indirect consequences must be studied. … connected with in 2008. Read more. Learn more about this research View publication YRise Homepage Related people …

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Devina Aggarwal

… in Economics and a certificate in Education Studies. Her research interests lie in exploring the intersection between … inclusive policy-making, particularly in the context of India. In addition, Devina served as the Chairwoman of Smart … Devina Aggarwal … Devina Aggarwal Tobin Undergraduate Research Assistant Devina Aggarwal graduated from Yale …

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Costas Meghir

… managing editor of the Economic Journal . His current research is focused on informal labor markets, labor supply … managing editor of the Economic Journal . His current research is focused on informal labor markets, labor supply … Meghir & Yoko Okuyama Marriage, Labor Supply and the Dynamics of the Social Safety Net Discussion Paper (Dec 2022) …

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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 … Read the EGC History article In Conversation A new series featuring Yale faculty in dialogue about global … scholars in the northeastern United States to explore the role of gender in the economy. Read the recap New EGC …

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Harnoor Kaur

… gender economics. Prior to joining the EGC, Harnoor was a Research Consultant at the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago Trust (EPIC India), where she worked on markets and energy-related … at the LSE and UC Berkeley on historical political economy research. Harnoor holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics …

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