#Gender #Growth & #Labour Markets in Low Income Countries– we aim to improve worldwide knowledge on #labourmarket issues in LICs. By @iza_bonn/@FCDOGovUK
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Happy new year from all of us @GLMLIC! We start 2026 with a new policy brief on female employment and fertility in Ethiopia by @jannekepieters @kotsadam @espen_villanger - check it out: g2lm-lic.iza.org/publication…
The Lasting Impact of BRAC’s Ultra-Poor Graduation Program in Bangladesh, 17 Years Later. 📄 New Policy Brief @GLMLIC by @munshisulaiman, Sheikh Touhidul Haque, Shaila Ahmed, and Marzuk Hossain.
Read: bit.ly/495Cqfy
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We are more than grateful for a fantastic event @EconomicsLUMS jointly with the BREAD network and the #path2dev cooperation. Big thank you to the panelists of the gender panel on day 3 @KateVyborny @_HamnaAhmed Raymond Robertson @RobertaGattiECO Ume Laila Azhar Ahmed Khan!
📄 New Policy Brief @GLMLIC by Shreya Sarkar. Subsidizing private mobility for female gig workers boosts scooter purchases by 188%, raises jobs and earnings, and lifts firm revenue. #India
Read more 👉 : bit.ly/4ntCbi5
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Greetings from Pakistan! Our joint @GLMLIC / #path2dev/ BREAD conference started today @EconomicsLUMS @LifeAtLUMS. Three days of exciting academic presentations and policy panels ahead of us!🤩
Programme available here: conference.iza.org/GLMLIC_BR…
📢Call for Papers: Joint @GLMLIC /BREAD/#path2dev dev econ conference in Lahore/Pakistan @EconomicsLUMS @LifeAtLUMS Sep 11-13
Including mentoring feature for young scholars from South Asia by BREAD fellows
Submit by May 15 here: conference.iza.org/GLMLIC_BR…
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Eight months of antidepressants in India lead to faster remission, no extra relapse, but no mental health or income gains seven years later. 📄 New Policy Brief @GLMLIC by @bennett_econ and @M_Angeluc
Read more👉 : bit.ly/3UVos7B
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📄 New Mentored Working Paper @GLMLIC. Social capital negatively affects worker qualification in #Cameroon’s labor market—especially for men, youth & informal workers. Paper by Astride Claudel NJIEPUE NOUFFEUSSIE et al.
Read 👉 : bit.ly/3HC5GyY
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Our Online Dev Econ Course ended with a live lecture yesterday! Big thank you to Oriana, Robin, fantastic TAs from LSE, Viola Hartmann from IZA and FCDO for funding provision! We hope the participants had some insightful weeks. They do say this about the course 😊:
Happy to share that our Online Development Economics course with @LSEnews just started this week. We are looking forward to the next 10 weeks! Impressions from the first live lecture show a diverse and bright group of students 👏
Urban density & labour markets: Addis Ababa eviction program improves labour market outcomes—but reduces social connection and public good access. 📄 New @GLMLIC policy brief by @gharadbryan, @SimondFranklin & Girum Abebe.
👉 Read: bit.ly/3H7BECG
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📄 New @GLMLIC paper: Using data from Nigeria’s job platform, @belindaarch @fannan2316 @oyebolaoo @TolonenAnja & @IfeatuOliobi show that co-ethnicity with hiring managers favors male applicants over their female counterparts.
Read: bit.ly/4knVR5x
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