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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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    Costas Meghir
    … of resources, and on human capital and early childhood development (ECD). He is involved in designing and testing … of resources, and on human capital and early childhood development (ECD). He is involved in designing and testing … Paper (Mar 2022) Migration and Informal Insurance: Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial and a Structural …
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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
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    Broken politics, economic growth, and institutional reform: a Q&A with Leonard Wantchekon
    … Leonard Wantchekon for a talk on politics and economic development. The Princeton professor will deliver the annual … deliberative policy-making is that it seeks to involve the local community at a deeper level – but there is a … when it comes to the study of Africa. Understanding the local context and culture is really important for …
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    Princeton University professor Leonard Wantchekon
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    Nancy Folbre: Why we should all care more about the care economy
    … border, she also gained an early interest in international development during camping and hiking trips to Mexico’s poor … had important economic dimensions, highlighting empirical evidence related to the political economy of fertility … so I’m hopeful.”  Moreover, progress is not limited to the United States or wealthy countries like the Nordics, which …
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    Nancy Folbre at IAFFE conference 2018
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    Courses
    … … Courses EGC Faculty teach a number of courses at Yale in development economics at both the undergraduate and graduate … list . 186a European Economic History 1700-1815 325a Development Economics: Focus on South Asia  325b Development … History: Western Europe 581b General Economic History: United States 588a Workshop in Economic History 589b Workshop …
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    Nicholas Ryan
    … Ave, 12A (203) 432-3621 Office Hours Fields of Interest Development Economics Environmental & Energy Economics … Markets Work in Developing Countries? Experimental Evidence from India Quarterly Journal of Economics (May 2025) …
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    A headshot of Nicholas Ryan
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    Pande in Science Magazine: The climate crisis is a crisis of inequality
    … extraction industries can be very disequalizing, causing local health and environmental devastation—and  increasing … area—while still providing  diminishing numbers  of valued local jobs. Again, without adequate compensation, fossil fuel … to use fossil fuels to grow. An effective investment in local carbon reduction may benefit the impoverished more than …
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