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Tag: Editorial

Concluding our Job Market Series

Thanks to everyone who posted and followed our Job Market Paper Series! In this series, we featured posts about a … More

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Editorial, Job Market Paper

Implementing the Sustainable Development Goals

Erwin Knippenberg is a PhD student at Cornell’s Dyson School. In September, the United Nations General Assembly intends to adopt … More

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Aid, Editorial, Public Sector & Governance

Appropriating on Facebook: how to share during fieldwork

Lua Wilkinson is a PhD candidate in Nutrition at Cornell University. Confession: I have posted pictures on Facebook during fieldwork for … More

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Contextualizing agriculture in Africa for New York state farmers

Joanna Upton and Nathan Jensen are Postdoctoral Associates at Cornell’s Dyson School. Liz Bageant and Megan Sheahan are Research Support … More

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Editorial, Food and Agriculture, Sub-Saharan Africa

About the blog

Agricultural economist Theodore Schultz opened his 1979 Nobel Prize acceptance speech as follows: Most of the people in the world … More

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Editorial
"Most of the people in the world are poor, so if we knew the economics of being poor, we would know much of the economics that really matters."
Theodore Schultz
Nobel Lecture, 1979
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