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The claim that only 10% of USAID money reaches its intended beneficiaries is plain wrong. Rachel Bonnifield & Justin Sandefur look at where the figure originates, why it doesn’t show what the critics claim, & why it offers no pretext for shutting down USAID: bit.ly/40Pb4EO

🆕 How Peru transformed natural resource wealth into local economic development Today on VoxDev, Antonella Bancalari (Institute for Fiscal Studies) & Juan Pablo Rud (Royal Holloway Economics Department) outline their research on Peru: voxdev.org/topic/energy-e…

Workshop alert 🚨 Submit your paper on health economics focused on LMICs by Feb 15! News: Asian Development Bank Institute will sponsor 3 presenters whose work aligns with their research agenda to come to present in London Institute for Fiscal Studies 🌟 ifs.org.uk/events/call-pa…

Cutting Official Development Assistance to 0.3% of GDP means that a massive fraction of our aid budget will be spent in the UK on accommodation for asylum seekers. I don't have an up to date estimate, but could easily be half. Leaves much, much less for "traditional" aid.

This week the Latin American and Caribbean Inequality Review has published a supplement in Oxford Open Economics! IFS' Richard Blundell, Sonya Krutikova, Antonella Bancalari & Marcos Vera-Hernández 🇪🇺 🇺🇦 have contributed chapters to the review. 📗 Find out more here: ifs.org.uk/news/latin-ame…

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Delighted to receive the continued support of the Economic and Social Research Council and UK Research and Innovation for the CPP Institute Institute for Fiscal Studies In an uncertain world, understanding policy impacts remains of vital importance. Announcement: bit.ly/IFS_news See details of our research: bit.ly/CPP_IFS

🚰 Investigating how exclusion from public services can lead to spillover effects and unintended externalities by Antonella Bancalari Institute for Fiscal Studies on her paper: "Public Service Delivery, Exclusion and Externalities" Co-authors: Alex Armand, Britta Augsburg, and Maitreesh Ghatak  #EconDev

👏Thank you for joining us at the CEPR Development Economics Symposium 2025, joint with NovaSBE @NOVAFRICA European Research Council (ERC) ! We had an incredible two days filled with thoughtful discussions and amazing research on development economics. See you at future NOVAFRICA events!

The program for our Development Econ Workshop at the Barcelona School of Economics Summer Forum is out! Coorganized w/ A Groger, P Bustos, G DeGiorgi, and D Yang. Looking forward for an exciting couple of days of talks in June!

De vuelta a casa para / back home for Vox.LACEA @ridge Universidad del Pacífico A pleasure to be part of this community of Peruvian/Latina Economists 💪🏽🇵🇪

We are delighted to share the program for the IFS-ADBI-GHE Workshop on Health Economics in LMICs 2025! We’re looking forward to a fantastic couple of days Institute for Fiscal Studies Asian Development Bank Institute Marcos Vera-Hernández 🇪🇺 🇺🇦 Radhika Jain Dr. Mylene Lagarde

Starting #econtwitter #econsky 🧵 to recap this awesome LMIC health workshop! First paper was Sonia Bhalotra +Manuel Fernandez Sierra: evidence that insurance denials in Colombia have adverse effects on healthcare utilization + mortality

Closing a fantastic IFS-ADBI-GHE Health Economics in LMICs workshop 🔝A huge thank you to all of you who joined us in London Institute for Fiscal Studies Asian Development Bank Institute Marcos Vera-Hernández 🇪🇺 🇺🇦 Dr. Mylene Lagarde Radhika Jain

The CEPR Development symposium will take place in Barcelona on Sept 18-19 2025! Deadline coming soon! cepr.org/events/event-s…

Some pics from the Barcelona School of Economics Summer Forum - Development Economics!