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    The Impact of Political Transformation on Candidate Selection in Nepal
    … representation? Focusing on Nepal’s first fully democratic local elections, the team at Inclusion Economics evaluated … members. Highlights International Monetary Fund Finance & Development Magazine profiles EGC's Rohini Pande In the News Read Story Related Publications Does revolution work? Evidence from Nepal’s People’s War In 2015, Nepal promulgated …
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    A woman in a green dress places a pink slip of paper into a brown box. Gillian Buckley
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    Rohini Pande in Science Magazine: “Identity politics” is economic policy
    … by economic concerns. Growing bodies of social science evidence make increasingly clear how identity politics—in … wealth, and access to networks and public services. In the United States, for example, the Black-to-white per capita … do not yet have the skills and knowledge to succeed. The evidence on this is mixed.  Arcidiacono  et al.  found that …
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    Brussels, Belgium. 21st February 2019. High school and university students stage a protest against the climate policies of the Belgian government. Photo by Alexandros Michailidis Alexandros Michailidis, Shutterstock
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    Q&A: Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg on Why Market Size and Equality Are Critical for Poverty Reduction
    … Goldberg asks a question at the 2023 Firms, Trade, and Development Conference. by Greg Larson Access to foreign markets has been a key driver of economic development and poverty alleviation in several low-income … Econometric Society titled  “Demand-Side Constraints in Development. The Role of Market Size, Trade, and …
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    Goldberg Q&A
    Penny Goldberg asks a question at the 2023 Firms, Trade, and Development Conference.
  • Person
    Mayara Felix
    … Latin America. Felix's research interests include economic development, international trade, and labor economics, with a … Latin America. Felix's research interests include economic development, international trade, and labor economics, with a … Academic Year: AY 23-24 Office Hours Fields of Interest Development Economics International Trade Labor Economics …
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    Mayara Felix
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    Ross Armon
    … in the relationship between entrepreneurship and economic development, and is passionate about making information more … As a Communications Intern, he worked on EGC's Voices in Development Podcast.  Ross Armon … Ross Armon Development Economics Communication Intern Ross Armon …
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    Ross Armon
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    Understanding FLFP
    … FLFP Generally speaking, at low levels of economic development, poverty leads women and men alike to work … to men in accessing these jobs. At more advanced stages of development, average household income continues to rise – and … outliers with FLFP rates far below their economic peers. Evidence suggests (see Further Reading section below) that …
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    The importance of relationships in global trade
    The importance of relationships in global trade … Julia Cajal-Grossi … Rocco Macchiavello … Guillermo Noguera … The importance of relationships in global …
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    Fahad Faisal
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    How Marsha Goldfarb established a place for women in economics at Yale
    … she interned at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). There, she was assigned to work with … Adelman was one of the earliest and most influential development scholars in the 20th century and the first and … There, her work included contributing to the development of the HCUP dataset, which is the nation’s most …
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    Goldfarb at a museum in Santiago, Chile in the summer of 1970. She completed her thesis research on the Chilean economy while studying at Northwestern. Photo courtesy Marsha Goldfarb
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    To train 10 lakh Indians a week, the Skill India initiative needs a wider net
    … weight behind the comprehensive National Policy for Skills Development and Entrepreneurship, launched in the summer … cast a wide enough net to reach these hefty goals. How can evidence help ramp up India’s skilling efforts? And how to … outcomes, particularly for women. While we lack causal evidence for India, the table below shows that vocational …
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    Women in sitting on floor of a laundry facility. Anindito Mukherjee, Reuters
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    IDE Director Mike Boozer reflects on the 70th anniversary of the program
    … Anna Groesser A brief history of the International and Development Economics (IDE) program Tonight we celebrate the … was an entrepreneurial academic who brought growth and development to Yale economics in both the metaphorical and … Economic Administration” program to the “International and Development Economics Program” reflecting his views on the …
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    A group of students poses with their mentor Anna Groesser