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EGC affiliates receive major research grants

… Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) Nepal’s 2017 constitution introduced a federal system, with some … research USAID Press release, January 12, 2022 Related publications Empowering women through direct digital payments …

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Understanding Barriers to Women’s Mobile Use in Low-Income Settings

… Addressing the gender gap in mobile phone access Related Publications A Tough Call: Understanding Barriers to and … smartphone market in the world (GSMA, 2016) and in 2017, the year before the two policy levers we evaluated were …

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Looking back on the "Women and the Digital Economy" event

… the world’s highest gender gaps in mobile ownership. Since 2017, the number of women accessing smartphones has …

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Inclusion Economics team secures funding to expand research-policy work for more inclusive digital transformation

Inclusion Economics team secures funding to expand research-policy work for more inclusive digital transformation … May 8, 2025 | News Inclusion Economics team secures funding to expand research-policy work for more inclusive digital transformation Yale …

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Measuring Human Capital Using Global Learning Data

Measuring Human Capital Using Global Learning Data … Noam Angrist … Simeon Djankov … Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg … Harry A. Patrinos … Measuring Human Capital Using Global Learning …

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What is new in the research on Firms, Trade, and Development?

… Bangladesh, March 2023. Photo by Nazmul Islam. Related publications Mayara Felix explains the labor market effects …

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Bridging the Digital Gender Divide in Chhattisgarh

… Addressing the gender gap in mobile phone access Related Publications Hold the Phone: The Short- and Long-Run Impacts … smartphone market in the world (GSMA, 2016) and in 2017, the year before the two policy levers we evaluated were …

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The 2025 Kuznets Mini-Conference: Development and Organizations

The 2025 Kuznets Mini-Conference: Development and Organizations … The 2025 Kuznets Mini-Conference: Development and Organizations …

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IDE Director Mike Boozer reflects on the 70th anniversary of the program

IDE Director Mike Boozer reflects on the 70th anniversary of the program … May 14, 2025 | EGC History IDE Director Mike Boozer reflects on the 70th anniversary of the program At a 2025 reunion event, longtime IDE Director Michael Boozer spoke about the …

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Anna Groesser
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Distortions and the Structure of the World Economy

Distortions and the Structure of the World Economy … Lorenzo Caliendo … Fernando Parro … Aleh Tsyvinski … Distortions and the Structure of the World …

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Is Nepal on a Path Towards Gender Inclusive Political Leadership?

Is Nepal on a Path Towards Gender Inclusive Political Leadership? … Rohini Pande … Michael Callen … Soledad Artiz Prillaman … Stefano Fiorin … Binod Paudel … Sarah Danner … Is Nepal on a Path Towards Gender Inclusive Political …

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Assessing the Performance of Nepal's Local Governments in 2019

Assessing the Performance of Nepal's Local Governments in 2019 … Rohini Pande … Michael Callen … Deepak Singhania … Anastasiia Faikina … Assessing the Performance of Nepal's Local Governments in …

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Pande in Science Magazine: The climate crisis is a crisis of inequality

Pande in Science Magazine: The climate crisis is a crisis of inequality … August 31, 2023 | Perspectives Pande in Science Magazine: The climate crisis is a crisis of inequality Rohini Pande, the Henry J. Heinz II Professor of Economics and EGC Director, …

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EGC Quarterly Newsletter, Summer 2025

… EGC Research EGC Newsletter Archive BACK ISSUES Related publications Costas Meghir on the economics of early …

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Brittany Ladd
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BCURE Case: Improving industrial monitoring to cut air pollution in India

… an ETS in 2013, and plans to expand it countrywide by 2017 as a means to stop carbon emissions from rising by 2030. …

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