… at Yale University and former director of the Yale Economic Growth Center.  He is an elected fellow of the … at Northwestern University and former director of the Yale Economic Growth Center. He is a development economist whose … Absence of functioning land and labor markets. “In the history of the world, as far as I know, there has never been …

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… Charity Troyer Moore. The study, published in the American Economic Review, found that a relatively simple intervention … direct deposit for their earnings from a federal workfare program, along with basic training on how to use local bank … — increased the amount they worked, both in the government program and for other employers. Read more on the Yale News …

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