… variables can be observed (2G and 3G coverage, employment data, etc.), our final sample consists of 6,802 regions and … three key challenges.  First, there is a lack of reliable data across multiple low-income countries and especially over a longer period of time. We address this by utilising data from IPUMS International, which collates nationally …

How Nurul Islam, one of Bangladesh’s founding economists, found intellectual refuge at Yale … September 24, 2024 | EGC History How Nurul Islam, one of Bangladesh’s founding economists, found intellectual refuge at Yale As economic inequality between East …

… and well-being. Yet such research is often limited by poor data, inadequate metrics, and the fact that technological … and multilateral organizations to collect economic data on labor markets, households, industries, and national … validate new indicators and measurement tools for primary data collection to showcase how surveys can be more …

… growth.  Existing studies exploit aggregate cross-country data to provide evidence on various qualitative predictions … 2022), we demonstrate how readily available firm-level data can be used to test additional implications and perform … US. This conclusion is based on a simple insight. In the data, India has a much higher share of small firms, as is …

… “Mariam was quite surprised, and quite taken with the data. She felt she could use the data for her work at the Ford Foundation,” Hartmann said. …

Research by EGC affiliates offers perspectives on the effects of new tariffs … February 3, 2025 | News Research by EGC affiliates offers perspectives on the effects of new tariffs What will steep new U.S. tariffs mean for the global economy, manufacturing …

Registration is open for the 2024 Kuznets Memorial Lecture by Christopher Udry … February 22, 2024 | Announcement Registration is open for the 2024 Kuznets Memorial Lecture by Christopher Udry The Robert E. and Emily King Professor of Economics at …

… include greater integration of environmental and economic data across governments and between countries, better … behind in the last decade. We do not even have reliable data on the price of land, which is clearly key to …

Amit Khandelwal featured on NPR: "Tariffs, grocery prices and other listener questions" … January 17, 2025 | In the News Amit Khandelwal featured on NPR: "Tariffs, grocery prices and other listener questions" Amit Khandelwal joined NPR's Planet Money …

… systems and now transmit real-time, high-quality emissions data. The new scheme takes advantage of this technology’s … INDIAN EXPRESS, JUNE 6, 2019 Related projects Real-Time Data and Market-Based Solutions to Reduce Air Pollution in …