The first step toward addressing discrimination against persons (especially women) with disabilities is to improve collection of data, especially labor-market data, not least through more inclusive sampling, notes Nkechi S. Owoo. bit.ly/4afTe0u

WEBINAR: IEA-WB Conference Gender Norms and the Law

Panel: “How Laws and Social Norms Interconnect to Shape Gender Equality”

October 24, 2024, 10:00am ET

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The world’s largest humanitarian cash transfer programme reduces child labour and increases schooling among refugee children by Aysun Hızıroğlu

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How did child health respond to trade shocks in Brazil?

Last month on VoxDev, Danyelle Branco Sao Paulo School of Economics – FGV outlined evidence on trade shocks in #Brazil which shows that, despite reducing household incomes, child health improved in hard-hit areas: voxdev.org/topic/health/h…

Beyond rejection: Exploring gender differences in academic resilience dlvr.it/T3p5MX

Victim-blaming norms and violence against women: Moral considerations can induce policy and behaviour change dlvr.it/T3nsPR

FEATURED ECONOMIST, April 2024

María Lombardi

María Lombardi is an Assistant Professor at the School of Government of Universidad Torcuato Di Tella. She has a PhD in Economics from Universitat Pompeu Fabra.

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Health disparities in Latin America and the Caribbean are more pronounced during early childhood and adolescence than in adulthood, explains Dolores de la Mata. bit.ly/3VdDDKR

The IEA is pleased to announce its new initiative: IEA Lecture Series in Economics.
The first series of lectures will be on Environmental Economics.

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Call for papers: IEA & World Bank Conference on 'Gender Norms and the Law' Virtually on October 24-25, 2024.

Keynote by Leonardo Bursztyn (@UChicago) and insightful panel moderated by Raquel Fernández (@nyuniversity)

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FEATURED ECONOMIST, March 2024

Khadijat Busola Amolegbe

Khadijat Busola is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Ilorin, Nigeria, and a Principal Investigator on a USAID.

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New research has revealed that that wealth inequality seems to be more deeply entrenched in Latin America and the Caribbean than income inequality, notes Ana María Ibáñez. bit.ly/3wxRz7S

19th East Asian Economic Association International Conference

Call for Papers

Submission link: eaea2024.econ.tu.ac.th/Registration.p…

Explore the 'Amplifying Women’s Voices' initiative by @IEA_WE, highlighting female voices in the economic landscape.

Visit our website to discover insightful articles offering valuable viewpoints.

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The IEA is pleased to announce the 2023 IEA Fellow Award. Congratulations to everyone! 👏🏆

FEATURED ECONOMIST, February 2024

Juthathip Jongwanich

Juthathip is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Economics, Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand and Editor-in-Chief, Thailand and the World Economy (Scopus)

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🚨 Don't miss out! Submit your paper for the RIDGE MAY FORUM at Instituto Economía UC before the January 31st deadline. Your research can make a difference! 📝

Submission link: ridge.org.uy/2024-may-forum/