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    Yale welcomes back Leonard Wantchekon for a talk on politics and economic development
    … Leonard Wantchekon for a talk on politics and economic development … March 22, 2022 | News Yale welcomes back … the 31st Annual Alfred Kuznets Memorial Lecture, hosted by EGC, will be delivered by a prominent voice on these topics: … Kuznets, a cofounder of the Yale Economic Growth Center (EGC), whose work also examined the interactions between …
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    Leonard Wantchekon
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    EGC Affiliates present research during Climate Week events September 23-27
    … EGC Affiliates present research during Climate Week events … researchers from all fields of economics – including development, macroeconomics, industrial organization, public, … Magazine: The climate crisis is a crisis of inequality Podcast Climate Change & Water Scarcity: Islamul Haque and …
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    Yale Climate Week
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    Country Studies: the flagship research program of EGC's first decade
    … Country Studies: the flagship research program of EGC's first decade … October 19, 2020 | EGC History Country … countries. by Lisa Qian Decolonization, Data, and Development: The Country Studies Program at Yale’s Economic … and spend a year teaching and preparing for the next 1-2 years in their country of choice. Afterwards, they would …
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    Economic insights from Postdoctoral scholars: EGC holds this year's first Postdoc Retreat
    … Economic insights from Postdoctoral scholars: EGC holds this year's first Postdoc Retreat … November 6, … The vibrant cohort of 8 recent PhD graduates will spend 1-2 years contributing to an intellectual community that … fresh thinking and dialogue on challenges in global development.   Anna Groesser Lisa Ho presents at the October …
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    Presentations at the EGC Postdoctoral retreat
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    EGC welcomes Aishwarya Ratan as Deputy Director
    … EGC welcomes Aishwarya Ratan as Deputy Director … March 28, 2022 | News EGC welcomes Aishwarya Ratan as Deputy Director With a strong … economics and data-driven insights for equitable development. “Our faculty remain at the forefront of …
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    Articles on EGC History
    … Articles on EGC History … Articles on EGC History EGC was the first development research center in a major US university to focus …
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    Diana K. Perez Lopez
    … Diana Perez Lopez served as a Postgraduate Associate at EGC from August 2021 to July 2023. She worked with Professor … and Meghir on projects related to early childhood development interventions, measurement in economics, and … at Yale University this fall. I am grateful for my time at EGC. The mentorship and training I received were invaluable …
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    Diana K. Perez Lopez
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    EGC Perspectives
    … EGC Perspectives … EGC Perspectives Members of the EGC community regularly write commentaries on policy and … how economic research – their own and others' – can inform development. Read the latest EGC Perspectives here. … EGC …
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    Saxena & Shukla: Improving Markets to Unlock Growth and Development
    … Saxena & Shukla: Improving Markets to Unlock Growth and Development … October 10, 2023 | Perspectives Saxena & … will be hosted by the Yale Economic Growth Center (EGC) and the International Growth Centre (IGC) with a live … ), and poor access to inputs ( Bas and Paunov, 2021 ;  Goldberg et al., 2010 ). An especially important challenge, …
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    A brief history of EGC
    … A brief history of EGC … A brief history of EGC Longtime EGC faculty member Gus … concocted a plan to establish a center for the study of development. In the ‘50s development was very much a … actually started in 1961. The Ford Foundation gave it a 2 million dollar wasting capital grant and we were supposed …
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    EGC affiliates respond to the crisis
    … EGC affiliates respond to the crisis … EGC affiliates respond to the crisis       … EGC affiliates respond to the crisis …
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    EGC Incubation Fund
    … EGC Incubation Fund … EGC Incubation Fund The EGC Research–to–Policy Incubator Fund … lower–income countries. Conducting high–quality, embedded development research, and employing novel data methods, can … abroad are key strategies at EGC for strengthening the development research community and building direct channels …
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    IE team members during a field visit
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    5 Insights from Day 1 of the Yale Climate, Environment & Economic Growth Conference
    … Abdul Latif Jameel Professor of Poverty Alleviation and Development Economics at MIT and a 2019 recipient of the … the conference organizers. Photos by  Julia Luckett  for EGC.  Related Events Yale Climate, Environment & Economic … The climate crisis is a crisis of inequality Podcast EGC Voices in Development Podcast, Season 2 Episode 1: Nicholas …
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    Image showing Catherine Wolfram presenting her work during day 1 of the Yale Climate, Environment & Economic Growth Conference