… EGC Affiliate Diana Van Patten, Assistant Professor at the Yale School of Management, … has used historical long-term data to show that "foreign multinationals can be a catalyst for local economic …

… recap: Gender gaps and structural transformation in a new development era … June 27, 2025 | News Event recap: Gender … a wide set of labor market indicators there is little evidence that economic growth in and of itself systematically … and controlled must be interpreted through the lens of local norms and longer-term social dynamics to inform policy …

… Development Dialogues: What does the future hold for small farms in Africa? … June 18, 2025 | Podcast Development Dialogues: What does the future hold for small … the diversity of African agriculture . “There is strong evidence of an enormous amount of heterogeneity in the …

… co-authored by EGC Affiliates David Argente and Diana Van Patten of the Yale School of Management found that a lack of … The paper is already having an impact: the IMF and United Nations have asked for more information about the …

… data on product entry to international markets Diana Van Patten , Assistant Professor of Economics at the Yale School … ambitious at this early stage.” Capacity building of local collaborator leading pre-school intervention in Kenya …

… a goal of deepening Yale’s connections with the broader development community. Augustin Tapsoba, Assistant Professor … “That kind of engagement is very important.” Diana Van Patten and Esteban Méndez at the Yale School of Management. …

… Development Dialogues: The future of evidence-based policymaking and international development … February 24, 2025 | Podcast Development …

… set out in my last Science article , there is substantial evidence that even seemingly meritocratic recruitment into … that prevent talented individuals from investing in skill development all contribute to substantial talent … structural frictions in hiring and in promotion. In the United States, these initiatives are undertaken in compliance …

… Costas Meghir and Amer Hasan on early childhood development … June 2, 2025 | In Conversation In Conversation: … Costas Meghir and Amer Hasan on early childhood development How can early childhood investments change the … Indonesia, Kenya, and Pakistan. by Greg Larson Robust evidence demonstrates that investments in early childhood …

… Going the Last Mile (with Evidence) … March 13, 2024 | Perspectives Going the Last Mile … become mud-slathered, tire-trapping impasses. The trio of development economists were often in Meriggi’s car when they … showed up. Team members, at least one of whom spoke the local dialect, organized a conversation with all village …

… Development Dialogues: How can emerging economies break free … significant resources or offer favorable terms to attract multinationals, driven by the rationale that these … corporations bring advanced know-how that can benefit the local economy. One potential benefit comes from domestic …