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    Aintzane Aboitiz Braun
    Aintzane Aboitiz Braun   graduated from Yale with a BS in Economics and Cognitive Science in December 2022, and worked for EGC during the Spring 2023 semester as a Research and Program Assistant. She assisted with a wide range of EGC operations, …
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    Aintzane Aboitiz Braun
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    BCURE Case: Data transparency in India's flagship social protection program
    … in India's flagship social protection program Development programs, even the largest and most ambitious ones, are still … individuals at the local level. Data can both enable these people to do their jobs and serve as a tool to help monitor … the district average and the national average. And the people above him can watch his performance."  - Reddy …
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    Mushfiq Mobarak
    … He conducts field experiments exploring ways to induce people in developing countries to adopt technologies or … media outlets around the world. He received a  Carnegie Fellowship  in 2017. Mobarak is collaborating with the … and Bangladesh to distribute facemasks to over 100 million people based on the results of the  NORM model . The approach …
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    Rohini Pande in Science Magazine: “Identity politics” is economic policy
    … systems are more likely to  arrest  and  convict  Black people. Physicians discriminate against Black Americans, … require job applicants to have completed an  unpaid internship  before being considered for a job, and this is … its beneficiaries—for example, by placing them in academic programs where, given their reduced previous access to …
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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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    Vocational training programs in India are leaving women behind, but this needn’t be the case
    … on the IGC on February 23, 2018.   Vocational training programs in India are leaving women behind, but this needn’t … has a major impetus for improving the skills of young people. This accounts for the initiation of the Skill India … BCURE Case: Skills training programs in South Asia Related people Charity Troyer Moore Rohini Pande … Charity Troyer …
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    Michael Boozer
    Prof. Michael A. Boozer  graduated from MIT with a bachelor’s degree in Physics before starting graduate school at Princeton where he obtained his PhD in Economics. It is this diverse background that he also values in his IDE students. He joined Yale in …
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    For students
    … with Yale’s development-economics faculty and research programs. By bringing together undergraduates, faculty, and …
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    Some of the IDE '24 cohort kayaking in East Rock Park Anna Groesser
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    EGC Celebrates the Class of 2024, their achievements and future plans
    … is palpable on every single page. It is a paper that many people will enjoy reading and I am proud of having been a … in their Chicago office. Guerrero received the Sylff Fellowship  in 2020-21 and 2021-22. I've had a fantastic … Policy interventions, such as subsidies to research programs targeting new technologies (a strategy commonly …
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    EGC Quarterly Newsletter, June 2020
    … affiliates are researching what keeps countries and people poor, and how policy can enable inclusion and an … – and at the same time protect the world’s most vulnerable people. And, by accumulating research evidence, the … in developing countries. EGC also redesigned our summer internship program and hired students from Yale College and …
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    Opportunities
    Opportunities … Opportunities EGC offers a variety of career and funding opportunities for faculty, students, and other researchers at different stages in their careers. Explore current opportunities at EGC Jobs & Research Fellowships Internships for Yale …
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    Prajval Jhunjhunwala
    Primarily supporting the Economic Growth Center's research initiatives, Prajval Jhunjhunwala is a joint MPP/MBA degree candidate at the Jackson School of Global Affairs and the Yale School of Management. While At Yale, he hopes to explore climate justice …
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    Prajval Jhunjhunwala
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    Apply now for the International & Development Economics Masters Program
    Study economics at Yale. Make an impact around the world. Applications are open for the International & Development Economics Masters Program class of 2026. Deadline: January 2, 2025, for the 2025-2026 academic year Visit the IDE website  for more …
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    IDE '24 in Yale Economics Department Credit: Anna Groesser
    IDE '24
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    A brief history of EGC
    … Ford Foundation; they gave us fellowships for the visiting people from the third world, but these days the IDE is … it is now an individual activity—very decentralized. People work on technology, on labor markets, on migration, on … There are, of course, sometimes collaborations between people, but it’s basically an individual activity. There’s …
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