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    EGC launches the new Gender and Growth Gaps research project
    … institutions to economic structure and growth, can shape women’s economic participation and well-being. Yet such … is often limited by poor data, inadequate metrics, and the fact that technological change and other factors are changing …
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    Larry Samuelson
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    Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg's research featured by the BBC: "Why female entrepreneurs are key to getting more women to work"
    … the BBC: "Why female entrepreneurs are key to getting more women to work" … October 28, 2024 | In the News Pinelopi … the BBC: "Why female entrepreneurs are key to getting more women to work" Goldberg and coauthor Gaurav Chiplunkar … force participation (LFP) and entrepreneurship faced by women in India. BBC October 28, 2024 ...A new  paper  by …
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    The Global Gender Distortions Index Measures Losses in Global Economic Growth
    … How much could an economy grow from improvements in women’s labor market opportunities? Around the world, there are many settings where women are excluded from market activity— in entirety or in … and 2) distortions on the supply side that may reflect among other things social norms, safety concerns, lack of …
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    Penny Goldberg
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    Pande and coauthors: Who is being excluded by India's vaccination strategy?
    … that reliance on a digital registration process means that women and the poor have less access. by Rohini Pande , Simone … as of July 12, men had received 202 million, while women had received only 175 million. This gender gap in … vaccine rollout exceeds the extent to which men outnumber women in the population, and is due to a number of factors , …
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    What is mine is not thine
    … is not thine How religion and rituals in India can hamper women's accessibility to property and judicial rights By … to digest and the same struggles to address. And in case women in the region ever come together to discuss these … urban Nepali women have fixed assets, almost 19 percent of rural women own the same. This hasn't been an easy road for …
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    Aishwarya Lakshmi Ratan
    … investments for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s Women’s Economic Empowerment strategy, and for the … leading the Monitoring, Research and Evaluation unit at Women for Women International and working as an Associate Researcher at …
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    Photo of Aishwarya Lakshmi Ratan standing outside. Julia Luckett
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    Lisa Qian
    … and Summer 2020 terms. She used her internship to research women's contributions to EGC and Yale Economics in the early … part of the internship was seeing my work really honor the women who paved the way for the rest of us in economics, at … and Summer 2020 terms. She used her internship to research women's contributions to EGC and Yale Economics in the early …
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    Lisa Qian
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    Economic insights from Postdoctoral scholars: EGC holds this year's first Postdoc Retreat
    … on topics as varied as deforestation, garment markets, and rural healthcare systems. by Megan Wright Early-career … 4 EGC Postdoctoral Retreat. “Being a postdoc at EGC and IE has been the perfect next step after the PhD, as it's … on gender and labor in India Lisa Ho’s research looks at women’s employment in India and how this changes with …
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    Presentations at the EGC Postdoctoral retreat
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    EGC Quarterly Newsletter, Winter 2025: Read the Economic Growth Center Annual Report
    … lawyers, psychologists, and economic historians, among others – as well as those working in existing … Inclusion Economics. Read the recap Insights for Enhancing Women's Political Participation in Nepal’s Local Elections … insurance against income shocks has declined in rural China;  Attanasio & Meghir  on the social networks of …
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    The cover of the 2024 EGC Annual Report
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    Hongdi Zhao
    … associate at Inclusion Economics from 2019-2020. At IE, Zhao worked with Rohini Pande on projects related to financial inclusion, environmental health, and women’s economic empowerment in India. The hands-on research … associate at Inclusion Economics from 2019-2020. At IE, Zhao worked with Rohini Pande on projects related to …
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    Hongdi Zhao
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    To train 10 lakh Indians a week, the Skill India initiative needs a wider net
    … benefits from skills training? Everyone, but particularly women, and youth with lower initial education levels. Studies … of skilling on employment outcomes, particularly for women. While we lack causal evidence for India, the table … of gender, labor force participation is 30% higher for women who have completed skills training, as compared to only …
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    Women in sitting on floor of a laundry facility. Anindito Mukherjee, Reuters
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    Pioneering Women
    … Pioneering Women … Pioneering Women …
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    Kyle Emerick
    … in poor countries, the importance of property rights for rural-urban migration, and the efficacy of farmer field days … in poor countries, the importance of property rights for rural-urban migration, and the efficacy of farmer field days … in poor countries, the importance of property rights for rural-urban migration, and the efficacy of farmer field days …
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    Kyle Emerick
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    Rohini Pande in The Kathmandu Post: Strengthening female representation
    … after the end of the Rana dynasty. Since then, Nepali women have only seen very modest gains in Nepali politics. In 1992, only one in 200 elected representatives were women. More significant gains came in 1997 when women won 21 percent of local seats. In 2017, in Nepal’s …
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    Women in Nepal