… Pande and coauthors: Using technology to save lives during India's monsoon season … July 2, 2020 | …

… 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 save lives, but their success is dependent on accessibility … India Related News Items Perspectives Pande and coauthors: Using technology to save lives during India's monsoon season …

… 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 …

… 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 …

… J-PAL Director Esther Duflo (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) and J-PAL affiliated researchers Michael … team collaborated extensively with the government, technology service providers, industries, and other key …

… 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 …

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 …

… of India’s GDP (gross domestic product) in 2005 prices using data from the Planning Commission. (ii) Panel B reports … proxied by the number of working-age males at home during the baseline period. Interacting these lets us compare … reorganisation. Remote, non-migrant households adopt more technology and expand production, enabling them to benefit …

… 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 …

Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg's research featured in The Times of India: “With …

… 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 …

… fundamental tensions in environmental policy design. Using unique data linking firm production and worker … research with co-authors on Mexico's healthcare system during extreme heat. Using hospital data and temperature … (MIT) presented joint work on California's 2018 wildfire season, tracking how smoke affects household migration and …

… 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 …