… Fabrizio Zilibotti on the VoxEU podcast: New research on Covid-19, education, and inequality … April 19, 2022 | In the News … Fabrizio Zilibotti on the VoxEU podcast: New research on Covid-19, education, and inequality Zilibotti and coauthor …

… individual inequality  increases  overall emissions. Income increases happiness before plateauing  for many . The … countries the financing they need to invest in low-carbon energy and cleaner growth pathways. However, … more than a financial transfer. It’s important that such initiatives are seen both to be deliberately progressive and …

… every indicator of empowerment and wellbeing in many low- and middle-income countries?  Our study (Goldberg and Chiplunkar 2022) … Growth Gaps research project An EGC news item from January 19, 2022, announced the grant supporting the Gender and …

… gender inequality, following setbacks worldwide from the COVID pandemic. Currently, the majority of low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) are facing a combination of …

… for women in India, which ranks near the bottom out of 144 countries on measures of women’s relative health and … could help unemployed women learn about jobs or flexible income generation opportunities. They could enable women to … Accelerating Indian Women’s Use of Mobile Phones through Low-Cost Training in Digital Skills Improves Their Mental …

… South Asia with 48 per cent. Furthermore, these stubbornly low FLFP rates defy what economists would predict based on comparisons between countries. As a lower-middle-income country develops, FLFP usually rises. The fact that … population. But while these skills-training initiatives have seen some success, they have largely failed …

… Several are addressing urgent global challenges, such as Covid-19 and climate breakdowns. Denis Dymov, Shutterstock … evidence on the economic costs of lockdowns in lower income countries and Donovan is evaluating the role of mobile …

… article by Michael Cummings follows.   Studying growth in low-income nations: Q&A with economist Mark Rosenzweig The … the issues and forces affecting development in low-income countries. Research performed through the center covers a …

… scholars (staff and graduate students) would go to LDC countries and learn the systems on the ground. While that … which point the program had trained 380 students from 77 countries.  By that point, the largest number of students … Foundation from 1955 until 1967, which provided partial funding for students. While the basic academic structure has …

… on agricultural supply chains in Uganda and other lower-income countries. The $510,000 grant, awarded on February 26, will … Ph.D. students. The findings may inform policy in lower-income countries and guide donor nations in allocating …