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Based at Northwestern University, GPRL aims to use empirical evidence and interdisciplinary engagement to understand drivers, consequences and solutions to poverty issues around the world.

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One year of global education funding cuts will forgo over $100B in lifetime earnings.

Remaining assistance should prioritize foundational learning, with evidence-based solutions and partnering with national governments for inclusive growth that reduces future aid dependency.

05.09.2025 19:46 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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How to Fix Foreign Aid USAID's former Chief Economist reflects on DOGE

www.statecraft.pub/p/how-to-fix...

05.09.2025 19:32 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Measuring poverty using mobile phone data: Implications for targeting and impact evaluation In settings where reliable data on poverty is difficult to come by, non-traditional data sources such as mobile phone metadata has the potential to fill data gaps. New research on a cash transfer prog...

πŸ†• Measuring poverty using mobile phone data: Implications for targeting and impact evaluation

Today on VoxDev w/ Emily Aiken (@cmu.edu), Suzanne Bellue (ENSAE), Joshua Blumenstock (@berkeleyischool.bsky.social), Dean Karlan (Northwestern) & @christopher-udry.bsky.social: voxdev.org/topic/method...

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