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    EGC Voices in Development Podcast, Episode 6: Orazio Attanasio and Costas Meghir
    … How can economic tools be used to identify and promote early childhood practices that help, rather than hinder, the … discuss their expanding body of work on the process of early childhood development, the difficulty of measuring … reading and play.   I was working on various training projects, and the thing that became apparent quite early on …
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    Orazio Attanasio (left) and Costas Meghir (right) in the Yale Broadcast Studio. Photo by Zahrah Abdulrauf
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    Our History
    … from lower-income countries EGC History Heidi Hartmann, an early Yale Economics woman PhD, discusses how sisterhood can …
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    Fernanda Serna Godoy
    Fernanda Serna Godoy is a Predoctoral Fellow at the Economic Growth Center working with Professor José-Antonio Espín-Sánchez on a project that aims to understand the interaction between migration, social mobility and human capital formation, and their …
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    Pande and Coauthors: Impersonal Government is Good
    … now widely use “agile” methodology to keep fast-moving projects from going astray and creating waste. Using a … Related publications Chhattisgarh’s public distribution system is delivering much-needed food to the poor. Surveys …
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    This Transaction is Still Incomplete
    … congratulating them on their success so far, but also warning them that the “journey is bound to become more … process, as was the case under the previous paper-based system. Among households who claimed to have at least one … payments American Economic Review (Jun 2021) Related projects Financial Control to Increase Women’s Autonomy in …
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    Costas Meghir
    … allocation of resources, and on human capital and early childhood development (ECD). He is involved in … allocation of resources, and on human capital and early childhood development (ECD). He is involved in … allocation of resources, and on human capital and early childhood development (ECD). He is involved in …
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    Anna Groesser
    … 10 years in the Dominican Republic, first on development projects in education and health at the local level, and then … 10 years in the Dominican Republic, first on development projects in education and health at the local level, and then … 10 years in the Dominican Republic, first on development projects in education and health at the local level, and then …
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    Anna Groesser
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    BCURE Case: Skills training programs in South Asia
    … that can alleviate these obstacles. Looking at the two projects side-by-side shows how the incentives policymakers … and we said, ‘Okay.’” Furthermore, although the status quo system mandated that one third of trainees be women, it … it difficult to get to training centers. Inspired by these early results, the project team conducted field visits to …
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    Aiden Lee
    Aiden Lee worked as an EGC Communications Intern where he worked on the EGC History Project, researching academic contributions of EGC faculty of past decades and writing articles. After graduating in 2022, he moved to Washington, D.C. to work as a …
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    EGC news archive
    … as a right, argues LSE and Univ of Chicago study based on Bihar"   research by Nicholas Ryan in EnergyWorld, September …
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