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http://www.devdatalab.org/ 04-10-2019 14:08:29
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Are night lights (NL) a reliable proxy for local GDP? An answer, in our paper “Development Research at High Geographic Resolution” aka the SHRUG paper (forthcoming at WBER). 🧵1/14 TL;DR: don’t trust existing GDP elasticities. With Paul Novosad @tobiaslunt Ryu Matsuura
We are so fortunate to work with you Aditi Roy Bhowmick - thank you for sharing your story and for your leadership at DDL!
Plugging this — any leads for remdesivir in Delhi? Oxygen concentrator is now sorted! Help me help our Development Data Lab soldier out 🙏🏽
We (ie. Tobias Lunt) made a district-level COVID forecast for India: devdatalab.org/covid-forecast A lot of places are past the peak of the second wave. In a lot of places, case counts are still rising. We show Rt calculated from a model based on Bettencourt and Soman (2020). 🧵1/3
A huge thanks to my amazing colleagues Development Data Lab and our partners in this project IDinsight for their leadership and management! Tobias Lunt Ali Campion Paul Novosad Sankalp Sharma kritarth jha Rebecca Cai Aditi Roy Bhowmick Ronald Abraham Vikas Dimble Vishan Pattnaik