📝 New Trinity Economic Paper 📝 "Using role models to inspire marginalized groups: A cautionary tale" by Gaia Narciso, Carol Newman and Finn Tarp. Read more 👉ideas.repec.org/p/tcd/tcduee/t… #econresearch #econtwitter Trinity_TIME Centre for Economics, Policy and History (CEPH)

Nordic Conference in Development Economics 2024 starting! Economics_UCPH Development Economics Research Group (DERG) #ncde

Thrilled to articipate in this year's Nordic Conf. on Econ Developmemt organised by the Development Economics Group, University of Copenhagen. List of papers: 👇🏽 econ.ku.dk/derg/calendar/…

Our Kenyan colleague Kethi Ngoka presenting at the Nordic Conference in #DevelopmentEconomics 2024 on the Hustler Fund Honoured to welcome colleagues today to the 22nd Nordic Conference in #DevelopmentEconomics, which we are currently hosting at University of Copenhagen #NCDE24 #DERGDK

A happy team of development economists en route to the #NCDE24 dinner. Conference discussions continue tomorrow after the dinner at the old sea fort Flakfortet located in the artificially built island of Saltholmrev 🚢 ⚓️ #DERGDK

The first day of our end-of-year event has been an interesting sharing of ideas and insights from such different perspectives! Looking forward to engage with you for the second day of the event tomorrow! claspblog.org/events/workers…

Check out our new working paper on using role models to encourage entrepreneurship in marginalised contexts. Some surprising results from our field experiment in Northern Vietnam. Gaia Narciso Finn Tarp

Kicking off day 2️⃣ of the Nordic Conference in #DevelopmentEconomics after a joyful dinner with delegates last night. Exciting discussions ahead today, including a keynote by Professor Jenny Aker from The Fletcher School on Adoption of environmental technologies ✅ #NCDE24 #DERGDK

Inequality is a global challenge! "Dimensions of Inequality", research-based discussion book led by Rachel M Gisselquist Finn Tarp and others. Presented at #NCDE2024 @ EQUAL #EQUAL_NN

Today marks the official start of my appointment as McKnight Presidential Chair in Applied Econ at University of Minnesota. Insanely grateful to my dept head, dean, and the provost for this incredible honor—other McKnight Presidential Chairs have included Ed Prescott and Michael Osterholm.

Grateful to the Marromeu District Government, MEF, MGCAS and INAS colleagues for an excellent working visit to get the Vulnerable Lives Survey started. IGMozambique

📢 Call for applications: The Right Livelihood College Campus Bonn will host a workshop for PhD students from Africa, Asia and Latin America on rural development from October 22-23, 2024 in Bonn. Deadline: August 08, 2024 Learn more➡️ bit.ly/ZEF_RLCWorksho… DAAD News

“I hope that more women, especially from the Global South, will be able to follow their passion”. Entomologist by passion is @marwashumo, ZEF Alumna and currently working as R&D Project Manager, BEETLEFOODS GmbH. ➡️ Read interview here: bit.ly/zef25-Shumo #zef25years

US PhD programs: Sorry you didn’t get in. We only admit 2% of applicants and they have predocs, perfect GREs and GPAs, and Nobel rec letters. European PhD programs: We are hiring three PhD students next year. We pay €40,000 per year and are in an awesome city. PLEASE APPLY!

Within the past 25 years 479 doctoral students graduated from our ZEF Doctoral Program 🎓 and are working globally in research, politics and other institutions. Learn more about our Doctoral Program here: zef.de/doctoralprogra… #zef25years #zefalumni

Great to be at Warwick University this week to see my good friend & colleague Mahmoud Mohieldin receive the Honorary Doctor of Science for his outstanding work on development & climate. #WarwickGrad 👉warwick.ac.uk/newsandevents/…

We stand ready to engage moving forward together.

Partilhando destaques do nosso curso sobre #políticas #macroeconómicas com Finn Tarp! Agradecemos aos participantes da FACECO da UEM - Moçambique pelo envolvimento e discussões perspicazes analisando como a crise da #dívida afectou processos de #desenvolvimento na #África Subsaariana.

How #poverty has changed in a period of socio-economic crises and natural shocks in #Mozambique?🇲🇿 In this paper, we study the evolution of multidimensional poverty using survey data from the Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) 👇 ideas.repec.org/a/spr/soinre/v… #DERGDK eva-maria egger