BIG Lab
@biglabnd.bsky.social
Building Inclusive Growth Lab: Development economics research lab at the University of Notre Dame, @ndecon.bky.social #econsky
📣 BIG Lab PHD student Andres Ramasco's paper, “Not a Sip: Effects of Zero Tolerance Laws on Road Traffic Fatalities,” has been accepted for publication in a forthcoming edition of the Journal of Health Economics.
October 16, 2025 at 2:30 PM
📣 BIG Lab PHD student Andres Ramasco's paper, “Not a Sip: Effects of Zero Tolerance Laws on Road Traffic Fatalities,” has been accepted for publication in a forthcoming edition of the Journal of Health Economics.
Pete Klenow giving our keynote at #BIGForumND
September 26, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Pete Klenow giving our keynote at #BIGForumND
Register Now! Registration for the BIG Forum at Notre Dame closes September 12 - this Friday.
We will have keynotes by Dean Karlan, Ted Miguel and Pete Klenow and great sessions looking at development through the lenses of micro, macro and political economy.
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We will have keynotes by Dean Karlan, Ted Miguel and Pete Klenow and great sessions looking at development through the lenses of micro, macro and political economy.
buff.ly/XjHrEai
September 10, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Register Now! Registration for the BIG Forum at Notre Dame closes September 12 - this Friday.
We will have keynotes by Dean Karlan, Ted Miguel and Pete Klenow and great sessions looking at development through the lenses of micro, macro and political economy.
buff.ly/XjHrEai
We will have keynotes by Dean Karlan, Ted Miguel and Pete Klenow and great sessions looking at development through the lenses of micro, macro and political economy.
buff.ly/XjHrEai
We invite you to join us for the BIG Lab's first academic conference, the BIG Forum at Notre Dame on September 25-26. We have a fantastic line-up of speakers focused on addressing structural barriers to inclusive economic growth in LMICs. Program & registration: buff.ly/LENJYqB
August 26, 2025 at 5:36 PM
We invite you to join us for the BIG Lab's first academic conference, the BIG Forum at Notre Dame on September 25-26. We have a fantastic line-up of speakers focused on addressing structural barriers to inclusive economic growth in LMICs. Program & registration: buff.ly/LENJYqB
We invite you to join us for the BIG Lab's first academic conference, the BIG Forum at Notre Dame on September 25-26. We have a fantastic line-up of speakers focused on addressing structural barriers to inclusive economic growth in LMICs. Program & registration: buff.ly/LENJYqB
August 21, 2025 at 3:28 PM
We invite you to join us for the BIG Lab's first academic conference, the BIG Forum at Notre Dame on September 25-26. We have a fantastic line-up of speakers focused on addressing structural barriers to inclusive economic growth in LMICs. Program & registration: buff.ly/LENJYqB
The Building Inclusive Growth (BIG) Forum is September 25-26 at Notre Dame. We'll have talks by @danilaserra-eco.bsky.social @deankarlan.bsky.social @tedmiguel.bsky.social @novosad.bsky.social and @taryndinkelman.bsky.social. #econsky
Register now! 👇
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Register now! 👇
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August 13, 2025 at 2:01 PM
The Building Inclusive Growth (BIG) Forum is September 25-26 at Notre Dame. We'll have talks by @danilaserra-eco.bsky.social @deankarlan.bsky.social @tedmiguel.bsky.social @novosad.bsky.social and @taryndinkelman.bsky.social. #econsky
Register now! 👇
biglab.nd.edu/news-events/...
Register now! 👇
biglab.nd.edu/news-events/...
New research by Lakshmi Iyer & Coleson Weir explores the persistence of colonial-era disparities in India, finding that some have faded while others remain, highlighting the impact of targeted policies. Journal of Development Economics: buff.ly/sdfvnh0
June 23, 2025 at 3:26 PM
New research by Lakshmi Iyer & Coleson Weir explores the persistence of colonial-era disparities in India, finding that some have faded while others remain, highlighting the impact of targeted policies. Journal of Development Economics: buff.ly/sdfvnh0
Mark your calendars for BIG Lab's inaugural conference, the BIG Forum, happening on September 25-26. Registration kicks off in July. #BIGForum biglab.nd.edu/news-events/... @artslettersnd.bsky.social @ndecon.bsky.social @keoughglobalnd.bsky.social @kellogginstitute.bsky.social
June 17, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Mark your calendars for BIG Lab's inaugural conference, the BIG Forum, happening on September 25-26. Registration kicks off in July. #BIGForum biglab.nd.edu/news-events/... @artslettersnd.bsky.social @ndecon.bsky.social @keoughglobalnd.bsky.social @kellogginstitute.bsky.social
Mark your calendars for BIG Lab's inaugural conference, the BIG Forum, happening on September 25-26. Registration kicks off in July. #BIGForum biglab.nd.edu/news-events/... @artslettersnd.bsky.social @ndecon.bsky.social @keoughglobalnd.bsky.social @kellogginstitute.bsky.social
May 15, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Mark your calendars for BIG Lab's inaugural conference, the BIG Forum, happening on September 25-26. Registration kicks off in July. #BIGForum biglab.nd.edu/news-events/... @artslettersnd.bsky.social @ndecon.bsky.social @keoughglobalnd.bsky.social @kellogginstitute.bsky.social
The BIG Lab is hiring! Do you want to contribute to research on economic growth and development. We're looking for a writer who understands economics and data. This is a part-time, remote position. jobs.nd.edu/postings/37617
April 23, 2025 at 4:01 PM
The BIG Lab is hiring! Do you want to contribute to research on economic growth and development. We're looking for a writer who understands economics and data. This is a part-time, remote position. jobs.nd.edu/postings/37617
How do rural roads reshape economies & societies? A working paper by Santosh Kumar Guatam et al. digs into India's PMGSY program finding roads:
⬆️ Producer prices
⬇️ Consumer prices
➡️ Labor shift to local work
buff.ly/LFZqcqg @keoughglobalnd.bsky.social @kellogginstitute.bsky.social
⬆️ Producer prices
⬇️ Consumer prices
➡️ Labor shift to local work
buff.ly/LFZqcqg @keoughglobalnd.bsky.social @kellogginstitute.bsky.social
April 15, 2025 at 3:24 PM
How do rural roads reshape economies & societies? A working paper by Santosh Kumar Guatam et al. digs into India's PMGSY program finding roads:
⬆️ Producer prices
⬇️ Consumer prices
➡️ Labor shift to local work
buff.ly/LFZqcqg @keoughglobalnd.bsky.social @kellogginstitute.bsky.social
⬆️ Producer prices
⬇️ Consumer prices
➡️ Labor shift to local work
buff.ly/LFZqcqg @keoughglobalnd.bsky.social @kellogginstitute.bsky.social
Trade has fueled agricultural modernization by providing crucial inputs like fertilizers and machinery, increasing yields and food consumption globally. Vox Dev discusses Heitor Pellegrina's recent paper. #econsky (buff.ly/3EpgwGS).
February 27, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Trade has fueled agricultural modernization by providing crucial inputs like fertilizers and machinery, increasing yields and food consumption globally. Vox Dev discusses Heitor Pellegrina's recent paper. #econsky (buff.ly/3EpgwGS).
We had two presentations at the Development Lunch today, Ge Sun & Patrizio Piraino. @ndecon.bsky.social
November 14, 2024 at 12:43 AM
We had two presentations at the Development Lunch today, Ge Sun & Patrizio Piraino. @ndecon.bsky.social
Samson M’boueke is presenting his JMP, Commodity Prices and the Terms-of-Trade Disconnect, at the Development Lunch today. @ndecon.bsky.social
October 2, 2024 at 5:25 PM
Samson M’boueke is presenting his JMP, Commodity Prices and the Terms-of-Trade Disconnect, at the Development Lunch today. @ndecon.bsky.social
Join us at the BIG Lab tailgate! This Saturday, September 7 from 11:30 - 3 in the tent just east of Jenkins Nanovic Hall. Let's make it a day to remember! #BIGLab #Tailgate #TheOnlyTailgateServingGoat #notredame #football @artslettersnd.bsky.social @ndecon.bsky.social
September 5, 2024 at 2:13 PM
Join us at the BIG Lab tailgate! This Saturday, September 7 from 11:30 - 3 in the tent just east of Jenkins Nanovic Hall. Let's make it a day to remember! #BIGLab #Tailgate #TheOnlyTailgateServingGoat #notredame #football @artslettersnd.bsky.social @ndecon.bsky.social
The inaugural @biglabnd.bsky.social visiting scholar, Raissa Fabregas, gave a great talk at our Development Lunch.
November 9, 2023 at 12:29 AM
The inaugural @biglabnd.bsky.social visiting scholar, Raissa Fabregas, gave a great talk at our Development Lunch.
Two @ndecon.bsky.social PhD students, Xinyi Li & Virna Vidal Menezes, presented their 3rd year papers at the Development Lunch today.
November 1, 2023 at 7:06 PM
Two @ndecon.bsky.social PhD students, Xinyi Li & Virna Vidal Menezes, presented their 3rd year papers at the Development Lunch today.
Talking about monopsony power and outsourcing in Mexico at the Development Lunch today.
October 25, 2023 at 7:37 PM
Talking about monopsony power and outsourcing in Mexico at the Development Lunch today.