… communities in extreme weather early warning systems New technology can predict annual river floods with increasing … power of new technologies are an important investment to savelives, but their success is dependent on accessibility … India Related News Items Perspectives Pande and coauthors: Usingtechnology to savelivesduring India's monsoonseason …
… gaps at the nexus of gender and climate vulnerability New technology can predict annual river floods with increasing … are many kinds of difficulties we have to face.” Kumari lives in the state of Bihar in eastern India where she is a … FloodHub tool and amplify their reach and salience using community outreach activities that employ a hybrid of …
… span critical themes including forest conservation using AI, sustainable agriculture powered by satellite technology, and soil natural capital accounting. They also … This project reimagines forest conservation in India by using AI to identify critical carbon sinks before they’re …
… distinguished himself as a graduate student instructor during his time at Yale. He was cited as a favorite … Boston hires some researchers to develop a new production technology. Is the firm able to then use this technology … in its production plants in New Haven and San Diego? Using new firm-level data, Jack shows that the answer is …
… Mobarak in Foreign Policy magazine: Saving lives saves livelihoods … March 21, 2021 | In the News Mobarak in Foreign Policy magazine: Saving lives saves livelihoods The Professor of Economics and EGC … Mobarak … Mobarak in Foreign Policy magazine: Saving lives saves livelihoods …
… sector focus on pulling women in as users of mobile technology? Our work to date suggests these questions should … male household member’s phone. For instance, Anita * , who lives in a community outside Kolkata, reported having to wait … conducting a financial transaction (70 per cent), or using the Internet (72 per cent). Experts predict a fivefold …
… How can early childhood investments change the course of lives in lower-income countries? Meghir, a faculty affiliate … Hasan: Ninety percent of brain development takes place during the first five years of life. Across many settings, … working together – deepening our understanding of ECD using an array of multidisciplinary tools and approaches. …
Does access liberalise gender norms around phone use for rural women? by Giorgia Barboni, Natalia Rigol, Simone Schaner, and Natalie Theys October 13, 2021 Despite improved connectivity, deep-rooted gender norms continue to shape access to and use of …
… EGC Voices in Development Podcast, Season 2 Episode 1: Nicholas Ryan … October 31, 2023 | Podcast EGC Voices in Development Podcast, Season 2 Episode 1: Nicholas Ryan This podcast series … a PhD in Economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2012 and a BA in Economics summa cum laude from …
… Nicholas Ryan enters research collaboration with logistics technology start-up in India to study shipping contracts … … Nicholas Ryan enters research collaboration with logistics technology start-up in India to study shipping contracts The study aims to use technology, data, and insights from economics to improve …
Can Pollution Markets Work in Developing Countries? Experimental Evidence from India … Michael Greenstone … Rohini Pande … Nicholas Ryan … Anant Sudarshan … Can Pollution Markets Work in Developing Countries? Experimental Evidence from …
… almost no one did. Now the Joint Secretary of Information Technology and Skills at MoRD, Dr Santhosh Mathew was … improvements – but with far greater reach, affecting the lives not of millions, but hundreds of millions. And while … the information to be available, before you can think of using it in a feedback loop." To understand this, let’s …
Having a bank account can change a woman's life: Gates report By Times of India September 13, 2017 In a report released Wednesday, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation praised India's efforts at digital financial inclusion, citing Aadhaar as a system that …
… ways.” Yale Postdoctoral Associate Lisa Ho presents during the event. India’s gig economy is large and … intersect to inform whether or not a woman adopts digital technology and presented a framework to guide how we think … IAS (Secretary, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology), and Dr. Saurabh Garg, IAS (Secretary, Ministry …