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Yale Climate, Environment & Economic Growth Conference 2023

Yale Climate, Environment & Economic Growth Conference 2023 … Yale Climate, Environment & Economic Growth Conference 2023 Conference This conference focused on the challenges of maintaining economic progress, and improvements in human welfare, while …

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Are cryptocurrencies currencies? Bitcoin as legal tender in El Salvador

Are cryptocurrencies currencies? Bitcoin as legal tender in El Salvador … Are cryptocurrencies currencies? Bitcoin as legal tender in El Salvador Perspectives January 29, 2024 In an effort to boost financial inclusion, El Salvador made Bitcoin an official …

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Understanding the Impact of Testing and Tracing on Nepal's Covid-19 Caseload

Understanding the Impact of Testing and Tracing on Nepal's Covid-19 Caseload … Understanding the Impact of Testing and Tracing on Nepal's Covid-19 Caseload Key Insights Nepali local governments with relatively higher Covid-induced health burdens –measured …

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Climate Change & Water Scarcity: Islamul Haque and Mushfiq Mobarak on crafting research based on community needs in Bangladesh

Climate Change & Water Scarcity: Islamul Haque and Mushfiq Mobarak on crafting research based on community needs in Bangladesh … Climate Change & Water Scarcity: Islamul Haque and Mushfiq Mobarak on crafting research based on community needs in Bangladesh …

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Pande and coauthors: Empowering women through direct digital payments

New research by Rohini Pande of EGC, Charity Troyer Moore of the MacMillan Center, and coauthors shows that giving women in India’s Madhya Pradesh state greater digital control over their wages led to a surprising range of benefits. Pande and coauthors: …

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Rohini Pande and Charity Troyer Moore in Indian Express: The budget relegated women’s economic participation to secondary importance

The budget relegated women’s economic participation to secondary importance By Rohini Pande and Charity Troyer Moore February 14, 2020 India continues to struggle to provide its women with equal opportunity. On international measures of gender equality, …

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EGC affiliates receive major research grants

EGC affiliates receive major research grants … EGC affiliates receive major research grants Anusha Sarathy Shawn Thacker News January 12, 2022 The Center has played a key role in bringing funding to Yale for projects on a range of topics, from educational …

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Lively Minds
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To get the right policy, ask the right question

To get the right policy, ask the right question … To get the right policy, ask the right question News October 14, 2015 Rohini Pande, Charity Moore and Eric Dodge explain how bringing policymakers together with researchers to work more iteratively ensured …

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Empowering Rural Women through MGNREGA

Empowering Rural Women through MGNREGA … Empowering Rural Women through MGNREGA Ishan Tankha Key Points India is an outlier among nations at a similar level of development with its low rate of women in the workforce – an impediment to economic growth, not …

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Ishan Tankha
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Skill India: Innovating for India's young women

Skill India: Innovating for India's young women … Skill India: Innovating for India's young women Inclusion Economics Research to enhance government vocational training programs Young people in India are disproportionately unemployed, and young women are …

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Pascual Restrepo on the economic impact of automation on global labor markets

Pascual Restrepo on the economic impact of automation on global labor markets … Pascual Restrepo on the economic impact of automation on global labor markets Vestal McIntyre by Adam Walker According to projections by the Future of Jobs Report 2020 , by …

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Vestal McIntyre
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Valentina Martinez-Pabon on using fiscal policy to tackle income inequality in Latin America

Valentina Martinez-Pabon on using fiscal policy to tackle income inequality in Latin America … Valentina Martinez-Pabon on using fiscal policy to tackle income inequality in Latin America To tackle income inequality, governments have two key fiscal policy …

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Rohini Pande and coauthors in VoxDev: How does microenterprise growth impact child outcomes?

Rohini Pande and coauthors in VoxDev: How does microenterprise growth impact child outcomes? … Rohini Pande and coauthors in VoxDev: How does microenterprise growth impact child outcomes? Perspectives October 12, 2023 October 12, 2023: EGC affiliate …

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How the microcredit contract can allow borrowers to share risk

How the microcredit contract can allow borrowers to share risk … How the microcredit contract can allow borrowers to share risk Perspectives May 17, 2021 EGC affiliate Orazio Attanasio and coauthors explain their research in rural Mongolia on how …

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Does China’s research and development funding reach the right firms?

Does China’s research and development funding reach the right firms? … Does China’s research and development funding reach the right firms? From imitation to innovation: Where is all that Chinese R&D going? Chinese investments in research and development …

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