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    Mayara Felix
    … Global Affairs. She is an NBER Faculty Research Fellow, an EGC Faculty Affiliate, and an invited researcher at J-PAL … of policies intended to improve market efficiency in developing countries, such as import tariff reductions, free trade …
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    The Yale Development Dialogues
    … address pressing policy problems in low- and middle-income countries. Economic Policy Lessons from History The Yale … Gaps in health equity: Insights from history, lessons from Covid-19, and ideas for the future Conference Oct 28, 2021 Learn …
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    Agriculture and Development: Highlights from the 2024 Kuznets Mini-Conference
    … studying agricultural markets in low- and middle-income countries. Sagar Saxena, a postdoctoral associate at the … organizers (L-R) Sagar Saxena and Patrick Agte, both EGC  Postdoctoral Associates at EGC; Christopher Udry, the … revolutionize agricultural markets and supply chains in developing countries.   Against this backdrop, the Economic …
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    Conference organizers (L-R) Sagar Saxena and Patrick Agte, both EGC Postdoctoral Associates at EGC; Christopher Udry, the Robert E. and Emily King Professor of Economics at Northwestern University; and Lauren Falcao Bergquist, Assistant Professor of Economics and Global Affairs and EGC affiliate.
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    Adaolisa Ezekobe
    … Fellow at the Economic Growth Center working with EGC Affiliates  Samuel Kortum and Nicholas Ryan on unilateral … Fellow at the Economic Growth Center working with EGC Affiliates  Samuel Kortum and Nicholas Ryan on unilateral …
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    Saxena & Shukla: Improving Markets to Unlock Growth and Development
    … Growth Centre (IGC) with a live video link on October 19-20. by Sagar Saxena On the surface, a bumper crop might … poverty; however, in low- and middle-income (LMIC) countries, market frictions and distortions may still derail … potential policy solutions. To name a few, recent work in developing countries has highlighted the gains from …
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    Kaivan Munshi named the Frederick W. Beinecke Professor of Economics
    … the Frederick W. Beinecke Professor of Economics … October 19, 2024 | News Kaivan Munshi named the Frederick W. Beinecke … have large effects on individual decisions and outcomes in developing economies. The second stage studied how networks … between nutritional status and income in developing countries, and the unusually high risk of diabetes among …
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    Do voters hold politicians accountable for vote-buying?
    … 2021. Despite the prevalence of vote-buying across many developing countries, there is little empirical evidence around how … of VoxDev Talk, in which they discuss research with EGC affiliates Dana Foarta, Rohini Pande, and Laura Ralston …
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    Vocational training programs in India are leaving women behind, but this needn’t be the case
    … 23, 2018.   Skill India Many low- and middle-income countries have launched government-funded vocational training … of factors. Women in India, similar to those in some other developing contexts, are subject to  gender-biased norms that … S. (2015). “The roots of gender inequality in developing countries”,  Annual Review of Economics .  7 (1): …
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    A brief history of EGC
    … A brief history of EGC … A brief history of EGC Longtime EGC faculty member Gus … country analysis program was to look at 25 of the major developing countries and try to understand what was going on both from a …
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    EGC Celebrates the Class of 2024, their achievements and future plans
    … governments could issue debt to fund environmental initiatives and then repay it through increased taxes on … University. Wong received the Sylff Fellowship  in 2018-19. I am deeply appreciative of the opportunities afforded to … coding and development tasks when we tracked local Covid cases to restart our in-person work in India, and he …
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