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econthatmatters.bsky.social
Grad students & junior researchers blogging on dev econ, poverty reduction and ag development. All views our own. RTs ≠ endorsement.
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These are the blogs we've shared so far, many more are on the way. Stay tuned! #JMPBlog
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JMP about community radio in India by @felixrusche.bsky.social highlights the “potential of community media as a scalable and cost-effective policy instrument to promote women empowerment” www.econthatmatters.com/2024/12/tuni...
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How is living surrounded by landmines? @felipeparrae.bsky.social found that liquidity-constrained households are more likely to engage in high-risk activities econthatmatters.com/2024/12/unde...
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Studying unequal intrahousehold impacts of climate shocks, @fnajeeb.bsky.social found that “flood exposure triggers a reallocation of household resources away from women towards men within the household” econthatmatters.com/2024/12/the-...
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Do all farmers benefit equally from large-scale irrigation in South Africa? Tereza Varejkova found that “large public infrastructure investments in developing countries can yield unequal benefits across different segments of the population” econthatmatters.com/2024/12/a-da...
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“While the original Green Revolution increased caloric availability, it also reduced the cultivation of nutrient-dense crops” wrote Aditi Singh in our third JMP blog econthatmatters.com/2024/11/when...
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In an RCT partner with a Tanzania garment manufacturing firm, Yuen Ho found that workers are highly overconfident when guessing their own leadership scores, even when they earn bonus for answering accurately. econthatmatters.com/2024/11/how-...