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The Global Gender Distortions Index Measures Losses in Global Economic Growth

… an economy grow from improvements in women’s labor market opportunities? Around the world, there are many settings … analysis focusing on Indian states was presented at a research-policy dialogue organized by EGC in New Delhi in … is expanding through a partnership with Charles Gottlieb, Associate Professor of Economics at the Aix-Marseille School …

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Lauren Falcao Bergquist awarded NSF CAREER Grant to study agricultural supply chains

… from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to support her research on agricultural supply chains in Uganda and other … who have the potential to serve as academic role models in research and education and to lead advances in the mission of their department or organization.” Bergquist’s research to date has focused primarily on agricultural …

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Julia Luckett
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Looking back on the "Gender and Growth Gaps in South Asia" research and policy workshop

… Looking back on the "Gender and Growth Gaps in South Asia" research and policy workshop … October 3, 2023 | News Looking … to discuss steps to allow women greater access to the opportunities and benefits of South Asia’s economic growth. … co-leads discussed their experiences in research and governance at the nexus of gender and climate change …

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Mansi Anil Kumar

… '27) is pursuing a major in economics. As an Economics Research Intern, she assists Dr. Rohini Pande's research. Her interests include understanding the role of … Mansi Anil Kumar … Mansi Anil Kumar Development Economics Research Assistant Email mansi.anilkumar@yale.edu Mansi Anil …

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EGC Affiliate Van Patten Wins award for trade research

… writes that Van Patten was selected for her "outstanding research in International Trade and Development", and for how … must be economists under the age of 37, and receive a research fellowship from the Kiel Institute, and the opportunity to present their research in Berlin during the Kiel-CEPR Conference on …

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Julia Luckett
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Development Dialogues: The future of evidence-based policymaking and international development

… technical support on economic policy. Today she is is a Senior Advisor in the Johannesburg office of Boston … of State for Prisons and Probations, Minister for the Environment and Chair of the House of Commons Defence Select … in uncertain contexts, can help bridge the gap between research and policy. Lessons from South Africa: State capture …

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Diego Haro

… Intern during the 2021-22 academic year and as a Tobin Research Assistant in Spring 2021. During his time at EGC, … I'm excited to see what he does next. – Vestal McIntyre, Senior Staff Writer and Communications Specialist Diego Haro … I'm excited to see what he does next. – Vestal McIntyre, Senior Staff Writer and Communications Specialist … Diego …

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Giorgia Barboni

… at the University of Warwick, Warwick Business School , a Research Associate at CAGE, and an Invited Researcher at J-PAL . She was a Postdoctoral Research Scholar at the Department of Economics and Woodrow …

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March 21, 2017: Mutual Learning

… health and education of their daughters. A wide range of research from South Asia and across the world has shown … In Bangladesh, two simultaneous movements led to economic opportunities for women outside agriculture: the growth of … the U-shaped curve gives us a rough framework to spot the opportunities and dangers that South Asian women face as …

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Looking Back on the 2023 Kuznets Mini-Conference, “Norms, Gender, and Development”

… on March 3, 2023, the Kuznets Mini-conference featured new research by early-career researchers on the determinants of … the behavior of women changed in response to new economic opportunities incentivizing them to work outside of the home? … governments in their effort to reduce FGC. – Lucia Corno Associate Professor in the Department of Economics and …

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Maulik Jagnani

… and Department of Economics at Tufts University. His research focuses on microeconomic topics in environmental … capital in lower-income countries. He was a Postdoctoral Associate at Yale Inclusion Economics from 2019-2020. … and Department of Economics at Tufts University. His research focuses on microeconomic topics in environmental …

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Measuring local governance capacity in Nepal

… Measuring local governance capacity in Nepal … Vestal McIntyre Measuring … long-standing political and economic inequities? The Research and Evidence for Nepal's Transition (RENT) program … Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar See more Research Partner: Inclusion Economics Nepal at Governance …

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Getting India's Women into the Workforce: A Smart Approach

… in jobs once they are placed. Instead, a growing body of research suggests that an important part of the answer … where a woman, who still lives in a socially conservative environment, will tell a surveyor the ways she has so … policies right So, the goal should be to provide economic opportunities for women who want work, and allow the benefits …

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Pascual Restrepo

… Pascual Restrepo is an associate professor at Yale University. His research focuses on the impact of technology on inequality, … Restrepo is an associate professor at Yale University. His research focuses on the impact of technology on inequality, …

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