Jeffrey Bloem, Khandker Wahedur Rahman, and Harshada Karnik are PhD students in Applied Economics at the University of Minnesota In this…
MIEDC 2018 Recap (2): Education and Health
Jeffrey Bloem, Khandker Wahedur Rahman, and Harshada Karnik are PhD students in Applied Economics at the University of Minnesota In this…
MIEDC 2018 Recap (3): Poverty, Labor, Politics, and Methods
Jeffrey Bloem, Khandker Wahedur Rahman, and Harshada Karnik are PhD students in Applied Economics at the University of Minnesota In this…
A Business Evaluation of the Sales and Distribution Model for Index-Based Livestock Insurance in Kenya
This post was written by the 2018 Kenya Student Multidisciplinary Applied Research Team, comprised of Francine Barchett (International Agriculture and Rural…
Competitiveness of African firms: Estimating the impact of temperatures on firm performance
Nouhoum Traore is a PhD candidate from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and is currently on the job market; Jeremy Foltz is a…
Learning from DISadopters of Pineapple in Ghana*
Vesall Nourani is a PhD Candidate in Economics at Cornell University and a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow; he…
Underground Knowledge: Estimating the Impact of Soil Information Transfers through Experimental Auctions
David Murphy is a PhD Candidate at Cornell’s Dyson School and is on the job market this year An excellent…
Direct Versus Incentive-Based Conservation
Katharine Sims is an associate professor of Economics at Amherst College Global climate mitigation agreements include substantial funding for avoided…
Is universal inclusion the way forward for poverty alleviation?
Sanjukta Das is an Associate Fellow at the National Council of Applied Economic Research Supporting food security among undernourished populations…
Measuring Resilience using High Frequency Data (Part 1)
Erwin Knippenberg is a PhD student in the Dyson School; Nathan Jensen is the Resilience and Innovation for Dryland Systems…