Peter Henry
@PeterBlairHenry
Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution & Freeman Spogli Institute, Stanford University; economist & author of TURNAROUND, Third World Lessons for First World Growth
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Excited to announce our #Infra4Dev keynote speakers: Peter Henry & Ufuk Akcigit! Join us to explore the future of infrastructure financing.
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Examination of the effects of recessions on the salary-offer gender gap, using evidence from the largest online job portal in Nigeria, finds that the 2016 recession narrowed the gap, from Belinda Archibong and @peterblairhenry nber.org/papers/w32366
Thanks Belinda Archibong for including me in the important research that you, Francis Annan , and others are doing on one of the largest and most rapidly growing labor markets in the world.
On March 15th I was elected as an honorary fellow of Queens' College Cambridge University.
*Thank you Mohamed A. El-Erian President of Queens’ College Cambridge.
*Congratulations to honorary fellow Professor John Maynard FRS - winner of the 2022 Fields Medal.
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“The facts in this paper do not support the view that Nigerian employers make gender neutral salary offers based exclusively on the education, skills, and experience of applicants.”
📖 New research from Belinda Archibong and Peter Henry: brookings.edu/articles/shock…
Jobs in industries where applicants skew female offer lower starting salaries than jobs in industries where applicants skew male, Belinda Archibong and Peter Henry find in their new study of online labor markets in Nigeria. brookings.edu/articles/shock…
ICYMI: long before the 2nd Powell Pivot, Stacey Vanek Smith highlighted that higher for longer was much more likely than immaculate disinflation.
Great time in Chapel Hill! Carolina Football alumni weekend. Couldn’t ask for a greater group of teammates!! Go Heels!! Kevin Donnalley Mitch Mason Mack Brown Michael P. Bolognesi Deems May
More than ever, #MDBs are working together to deliver greater impact & scale to tackle today's challenges. Here are my takeaways from the #MDBs Heads retreat we just concluded. African Development Bank Group, Asian Development Bank, AIIB, CEB➡️Social development bank for Europe, The EBRD, European Investment Bank, Inter-American Development Bank, IsDB Group, New Development Bank,…