Check out a summary of new evidence on the causes, consequences, and policy responses to conflict and crime from #MidDev conference by @JeffBloem ! https://t.co/3n29m4AGdn
"How we talk about and understand households is changing" This and three more lessons on labour and intra-household decision making from #oxCSAE2019 conference by @aljosephson
https://t.co/UGSikOJ7D8
@marcfbellemare Not experimental, but @SJessicaZhu1’s JMP looked at production risk and production decisions so she might have a sense of the literature?
Really interesting new @econthatmatters blog post by @KailaHeidi , @singhalecon and Divya Tuteja on what accounts for reduced violence in Jammu and Kashmir. Perhaps another benefit of #NREGA?
https://t.co/FxAU4nvlGZ
@grad_econ I am now in my 2nd year and have a dog. Grad school and pets aren’t incompatible. It depends on your lifestyle. If you want to be on campus from 8am to 8pm that’s a challenge. Puppies needs a lot of work. Adult dogs and low energy dogs are easiest.
New post up about agricultural technology adoption by @SJessicaZhu1! Why don't farmers adopt productivity enhancing technology? One suggestion, they have better knowledge of the returns and risks to adoption and are behaving rationally. https://t.co/rKtOalXv47
Now accepting applications from young African Econ/Ag Econ PhDs for the 2019 STAARS Fellowship Program, supported by @PIM_CGIAR, the CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions and Markets. March 1 deadline. See https://t.co/WKyTnzzt2W . Please share in your networks!
I'm excited to announce the Yale Political and Economic Development conference. We're looking for work by early career researchers on structural transformation. Specifically papers on migration, political elites, and clientelism and redistribution.