… poverty reduction programmes emphasise small enterprise development as a means of generating self-sustaining income … and differences in credit constraints. We find little evidence of credit constraint differences among clients in … expectations and their role by gender," Journal of Development Economics, 109: 203–216. Avitabile, C and R de …

… Strengthening Female Representation in Nepal’s Local Governments … March 11, 2022 | Perspectives … Strengthening Female Representation in Nepal’s Local Governments In "The Kathmandu Post", Rohini Pande and … "Can gender quotas in candidate lists empower women? Evidence from a regression discontinuity design." Journal of …

… strategy? Yale's Rohini Pande and Charity Troyer Moore and coauthor Simone Schaner use survey data to show that reliance … poor and marginalized communities. Read about surveys of local governments in Nepal This process is beginning to … during the Covid-19 Pandemic The second South Asia Development Dialogue explored the effects of pandemics – past …

… Development Dialogues: Namrata Kala, Rohini Pande & Catherine … The release takes place in the run-up to the 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference – COP 29, which has … scale of the funding gap, and discusses some of the early evidence from economic research in low- and middle-income …

… many developing countries, there is little empirical evidence around how buying votes affects politicians’ … many developing countries, there is little empirical evidence around how buying votes affects politicians’ … many developing countries, there is little empirical evidence around how buying votes affects politicians’ …

… Impacts of Forced Labor Migration on Fertility Behaviors: Evidence from Colonial West Africa Dupas, Falezan, Mabeu, … migration patterns, with only modest gains in economic development. Yet, even without major improvements in capital … and senior scholars from universities in the northeast United States to explore the role of gender in the economy. …

… made history as Nepal’s first democratically-elected local representative in 1953, two years after the end of the … gains came in 1997 when women won 21 percent of local seats. In 2017, in Nepal’s first elections under the … women’s representation rose to almost 41 percent of local (municipal and ward level) representatives. The …

… Event recap: Firms, Trade, and Development Conference 2024 … November 13, 2024 | News Event … areas. Details Dual Misbeliefs and Technology Adoption: Evidence from Air Purifiers in Bangladesh . Authors: Maulik … infrastructure in China and India shows uneven impacts on local business growth. While road improvements spurred …

… EGC Voices in Development Podcast, Episode 4: Rohit De, Barkha Dutt, and … a tax to the state and the state pays women. So you as a company don't see this direct tradeoff between hiring women.” … Economy at Harvard Kennedy School, where she co-founded Evidence for Policy Design. Pande received a PhD in economics …

… EPoD in Nepal: Building Capacity for Evidence-Based Policymaking By Rohini Pande and Michael Callene March 23, 2017 Teams from Evidence for Policy Design conducted a series of … Kathmandu in March to advance the use of data and research evidence in policymaking across South Asia. The activities …

Nicholas Ryan & Rohini Pande's research with coauthors featured in The Economist: "Can markets reduce pollution in India?" … October 10, 2024 | In the News Nicholas Ryan & Rohini Pande's research with coauthors featured in The Economist: "Can markets …

… of households said they would like to receive alerts from local leaders (that is, the head of the village or members of … few villagers own smartphones, over 95% of their local leaders do. This presents not only a challenge but also … from leaders. Even in developed countries like the United States, people are  more likely to act  on warnings …

… Agriculture and Development: Highlights from the 2024 Kuznets Mini-Conference … change and declining agricultural productivity: Evidence from sub-Saharan Africa," on April 4, 2024. Watch … in farming practices combined with the structure of local agricultural markets may have influenced health …

… EPoD in Nepal: Building Capacity for Evidence-Based Policymaking … March 23, 2017 | News EPoD in …  training trainers  who will deliver the BCURE modules to local leaders and civil servants going forward. In … of Nepal and co-author of the 2013 United Nations Human Development Report (HDR), who gave an update on the newly …

… EGC launches “Development Dialogues,” a collaborative podcast with … it most. This episode was released in advance of the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29), held in … findings more accessible and actionable, ensuring that evidence-based insights shape strategies addressing the …