Dana J. Smith is a PhD Candidate at the Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management at Cornell University. Her research … More
Category: Research findings
Cognitive Endurance and Long-Run Outcomes
Germán Reyes is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Economics at Cornell University. In June 2023, he will join … More
Alcohol and Agriculture: Results from a Field Experiment in Kenya
David Murphy is an assistant professor of economics at Colgate University. Why look at alcohol in Africa? While alcohol abuse … More
Can drought insurance reduce Ethiopian pastoralists’ exposure to conflict?
Tekalign Gutu Sakketa is a researcher at the German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS), Germany. He was a visiting fellow at Cornell University as … More
How Access to Family Planning Services Can Improve Child Growth Patterns and Cognitive Development
Dan Maggio is a PhD candidate at Cornell University and the Editor of Economics that Really Matters; Co-authors include Mahesh … More
Misattribution and Multiple Priors Hinder Learning
Benjamin Norton is a PhD student in Applied Economics at Cornell University. His Co-authors include Jessica Hoel (Colorado College), Hope … More
Increased Access to Postpartum Family Planning Services Encourages Modern Contraceptive Use and Healthy Inter-Birth Intervals
Dan Maggio is a PhD candidate at Cornell University and the Editor of Economics that Really Matters; Co-authors include Mahesh … More
Ethiopia’s social safety net effective in limiting COVID-19 impacts on rural food insecurity
Kibrom A. Abay is a Research Fellow with IFPRI’s Development Strategy and Governance Division (DSGD), based in Cairo. Guush Berhane is a DSGD … More
Migrant Deaths at the Border – What Role does Selection Play?
Nancy H. Chau is a Professor of Economics at the Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management in … More
A Case for Safe Drinking Water in Boosting Infant Nutrition in India
Dweepobotee Brahma is a Fellow at the National Institute of Public Finance and Policy, New Delhi, India and Debasri Mukherjee … More