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Do voters hold politicians accountable for vote-buying?

… bought. Acceptability towards corruption was highest when all voters received payments, but when only some voters … more about this research LISTEN TO THE PODCAST LEIGHT ET AL. 2020. Do voters hold politicians accountable for …

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Innovations for Inclusive Banking in Rural Tamil Nadu

… likely to use formal loans for business purposes. FIELD ET AL. 2018 About the Project Principal Investigators: Rohini …

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Yale researchers offer new economic perspectives on climate mitigation, adaptation & negotiations

… rather than reducing them. Drawing on firm-level data from Chinese manufacturing—the largest source of CDM offsets—the … the podcast guests emphasized the shared interest of all countries, including India and China, in mitigating … by pollution: by forcing workers to move away from cities where they would otherwise be more productive, pollution …

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BCURE Case: Improving industrial monitoring to cut air pollution in India

… markets. Beyond that stretch the industrial estates where the textiles are woven and dyed. The horizon is like … CEMS devices talk to desktop computers. However, such an innovation requires an outlay of capital. Nicholas Ryan of … Control Board in Delhi decided to mandate CEMS for all industries across the country. However, this did not mean …

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Meghir et al.: "Education Policy and Intergenerational Transfers in Equilibrium"

… Meghir et al.: "Education Policy and Intergenerational Transfers in Equilibrium" … Meghir et al.: "Education Policy and Intergenerational Transfers in …

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EGC Celebrates the Class of 2024, their achievements and future plans

… deserving of significant attention. – Fabrizio Zilibotti, Tuntex Professor of International and Development … Yale was transformative. I was exposed to an environment where the flow of ideas, knowledge, and insights is … of patent data, Bernardo identifies empirical patterns of innovation that align with the predictions of his theory. The …

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David Cowell

… Yale Economic Growth Center and Yale Inclusion Economics, where he works with faculty, students, and research … Yale Economic Growth Center and Yale Inclusion Economics, where he works with faculty, students, and research … Yale Economic Growth Center and Yale Inclusion Economics, where he works with faculty, students, and research …

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Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg's research featured by the BBC: "Why female entrepreneurs are key to getting more women to work"

… more on the BBC website . Related publications Goldberg et al., 2024: "The Global Gender Distortions Index (GGDI)" …

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Meghir et al.: "Wages, Experience, and Training of Women over the Life Cycle"

… Meghir et al.: "Wages, Experience, and Training of Women over the Life Cycle" … Meghir et al.: "Wages, Experience, and Training of Women over the Life …

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Improving Microfinance for the Poor: Investigating Repayment Flexibility

… less likely to default on their second loan. FEIGENBERG ET AL. 2013 Do group dynamics influence social capital gains … to accrue across multiple lending cycles. FEIGENBERG ET AL. 2014 Does the classic microfinance model discourage …

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The Global Gender Distortions Index Measures Losses in Global Economic Growth

… opportunities? Around the world, there are many settings where women are excluded from market activity— in entirety or … growth by reducing the misallocation of talent (Hsieh et al. (2024), Econometrica). But how can today’s low- and …

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Jensen et al.: "Cool to be Smart or Smart to be Cool? Understanding Peer Pressure in Education"

… Jensen et al.: "Cool to be Smart or Smart to be Cool? Understanding … Robert Jensen … Leonardo Bursztyn … Georgy Egorov … Jensen et al.: "Cool to be Smart or Smart to be Cool? Understanding …

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Real-Time Data and Market-Based Solutions to Reduce Air Pollution in India

… networks to inform urban policies is critical especially where urban populations are exposed to unprecedented levels … can be used to derive fine-grained pollution maps. Iyer et al. 2022 The Value of Regulatory Discretion: Estimates from …

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Researchers convene a policy workshop on Gender and Growth Gaps in South Asia

… Event Page Gender and Growth Gaps Project Page Fan Et Al. 2022 Related publications Empowering women through direct … grants Related people Rohini Pande Michael Peters Fabrizio Zilibotti … Zahrah Abdulrauf … … Researchers convene a …

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EGC Quarterly Newsletter, Spring 2024: EGC & Sub-Saharan Africa, A history of engagement

… spotlight Recent Publications EGC Research Aleh Tsyvinski et al. on the impact of Maoist and pragmatist policies on growth … that include the organization of firms and corporations, innovation and patents, and archival research. Learn more …

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