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    PayDash: Improving digital governance of direct benefit transfers in India
    … of Michigan – have worked with India’s Ministry of Rural Development to solve program monitoring issues with user-centered, mobile-enabled data visualisation … Initiative Gates Foundation Economic Development and Institutions  (EDI) International Growth Centre  (IGC) The …
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    An Inclusion Economics team member showing the PayDash application to a government official in India
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    Lessons from GST for Eliminating the Rs1 Trillion Lying Around as Float
    … their salaries are never delayed.  The ministry of rural development, however, is an exception. In 2014-15, 70% of … jointly owned by the center, the states and financial institutions.  If we can do it for taxes, we should do it for …
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    Hand holding many Indian Rupees. Hemant Mishra, Mint
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    This Transaction is Still Incomplete
    … one to two accounts per eight-hour day due to connectivity issues and server delays. For villagers who remain skeptical …
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    View of South Delhi Jean-Etienne Minh-Duy Poirrier via Flickr
  • Person
    Venkata Tanay Kasyap Kondiparthy
    … in the United Kingdom. At LSE, he worked on contracting issues in vertical markets aimed at countervailing market … in the United Kingdom. At LSE, he worked on contracting issues in vertical markets aimed at countervailing market … in the United Kingdom. At LSE, he worked on contracting issues in vertical markets aimed at countervailing market …
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    Tanay
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    Data From Your Doorstep to Help Map Pollution
    … aims to assess the effect of air pollution on learning, development and physical health on schoolchildren, study …
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    View of South Delhi Jean-Etienne Minh-Duy Poirrier_Flickr
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    EPoD in Nepal: Building Capacity for Evidence-Based Policymaking
    … Speaker of Parliament for Bangladesh, who spoke on issues of women's empowerment around the globe. Sapana … of Nepal and co-author of the 2013 United Nations Human Development Report (HDR), who gave an update on the newly … research policy collaboration between the Pakistan Skill Development Fund and the Centre for Economic Research in …
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    Charity Troyer Moore speaking at the training EPoD Harvard Flickr
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    PolicyHack 2015
    … employers, with DDU-GKY Skills Division, Ministry of Rural Development   Increasing transparency in education, with the … and provide guidance in the developers’ research and development of a solution. Teams of coders spent almost two …
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    Policy Hack participants on stage. EPoD Harvard Flickr
  • Person
    Diana K. Perez Lopez
    … and Meghir on projects related to early childhood development interventions, measurement in economics, and … working hard on constructing appropriate measures of child development from a variety of different tests to obtain a … and Meghir on projects related to early childhood development interventions, measurement in economics, and …
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    Diana K. Perez Lopez
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    Pande and Coauthors: The Mobile Phone Gender Gap: Why Does it Matter and What Can We Do?
    … is a wider gap than in other countries at India’s level of development – wider, in fact than many poorer countries where … The chart is based on data from the 2012 Indian Human Development Survey where each member of the household was … is a wider gap than in other countries at India’s level of development – wider, in fact than many poorer countries where …
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    Indian women gathered in a circle using a mobile phone. EPoD Harvard Flickr
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    Insights from 10 years of research on women's opportunities
    … state, district and lower levels of government in rural development is an example of this form of collaboration.  … banking businesses can take months to start, technical issues sometimes limit their work; and new agents often voice … accountability and women’s experiences at local financial institutions,  where women often receive poor service but …
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    Female agricultural workers at the study site in Madhya Pradesh. Ishan Tankha
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    Economic Times covers Rohini Pande's address on India's carbon markets
    Economic Times covers Rohini Pande's address on India's carbon markets … August 3, 2023 | In the News Economic Times covers Rohini Pande's address on India's carbon markets EGC affiliate Rohini Pande discusses how a vibrant carbon market could reduce the …
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    Portrait of Rohini Pande Dan Renzetti