Check out this course aimed at those working or interested in multidimensional poverty measurement. This is a great opportunity to gain technical skills and to connect with a global network of professionals and academics interested in multidimensional poverty reduction.

We are thrilled to introduce the keynotes for the 2024 @NOVAFRICA Conference on Economic Development!

Christopher Udry from Northwestern Economics and NU Global Poverty Research Lab will join us on June 27-28 at NovaSBE  in Lisbon, Portugal.

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🚨Northwestern Economics is hiring a Full-Time Research Data Analyst Associate🚨 Ideal position for candidates who plan to apply to PhD programs in economics. economics.northwestern.edu/docs/full-time…

Next week, join Havey Institute for Global Health for a discussion-based, interactive seminar with Dean Karlan, the Frederic Esser Nemmers Distinguished Professor of Economics and Finance and co-director of the Northwestern Global Poverty Research Lab (@NU_GPRL).

Karlan is also Chief…

The Master of International Development Policy program hosted Dean Karlan, founder of Innovations for Poverty Action, director of the NU Global Poverty Research Lab and chief economist at USAID, for a lecture on building income and wellbeing for poverty-stricken households. Read more: mccourt.georgetown.edu/news/mccourt-s…

Last night, the McCourt School was pleased to host a lecture on improving income and wellbeing for low-income households with Dean Karlan, founder of Innovations for Innovations for Poverty Action, director of the NU Global Poverty Research Lab at Northwestern and current chief economist at USAID. Great event 👏

RSVP 📨Join us on Tuesday, September 26, to hear from Dean Karlan, founder of Innovations for Innovations for Poverty Action, director of the NU Global Poverty Research Lab at Northwestern and current chief economist at USAID, on building income and wellbeing for low-income households.
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⭐ VoxTalks Economics NEW EPISODE ⭐

Should development economists try to treat depression, low self-esteem, or low aspirations, as a route out of poverty? Dean Karlan Innovations for Poverty Action Northwestern Economics talks to Tim Phillips about what we do & do not know.

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With record-breaking registration & attendance, #AES2023 convened global scholars, policymakers, & practitioners to elevate African scholarship and seed new collaborations.

Watch the event recap:
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We are grateful to have attended the 2023 Center for Effective Global Action (CEGA) Africa Evidence Summit a couple weeks ago!

Video recap of the summit⤵️
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This year's Africa Evidence Summit left us inspired by all the compelling research, grateful for our partners & collaborators, & hopeful for a more inclusive, evidence-informed community in #globaldev + #devecon .

Stay tuned for photos, presentations, & more coming soon! #AES2023

ICYMI, last month, our team attended the CEGA Africa Evidence Summit and showcased how we are supporting Village Enterprise & Mercy Corps on the Delivering Resilient Enterprises and Market Systems (DREAMS) for Refugees project.

Refugees need long-term solutions to help rebuild their…

LIVE: Watch the launch of the Philippines Socioeconomic Panel Survey #PSPS – a 20-year data collection initiative aiming to provide insights on education, livelihoods, & health with Dean Karlan & Christopher Udry
Organized with UP School of Economics PIDS_PH IPA LAC
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Join the launch of the Philippines Socioeconomic Panel Survey #PSPS – a 20-year data collection initiative aiming to provide insights on education, livelihoods, & health with Dean Karlan & Christopher Udry. Co-organizers UP School of Economics NU Global Poverty Research Lab PIDS_PH. Register: bit.ly/pspslaunch

Great morning of presentations at Development RookieFest this morning! Looking forward to this afternoon’s presenters #EconTwitter

Can technology that is easy to scale up improve training for smallholder farmers? Dean Karlan explores the benefits of adding training videos to existing agricultural systems to address common challenges for small farms. #WorkingPaperWednesday spr.ly/6012OHXDE