🇿🇲🤝🇸🇪 This week, Chrispin Dilema and Christine Kanyengo from the University of Zambia came to Gothenburg for a new bilateral research cooperation between Zambia and Sweden.
We worked on a joint proposal on innovation and capacity building for grants and research management.

Did you miss our webinar with Maximiliane Sievert on Unlocking the #economic impacts of #rural #electrification – Randomized entrepreneurial grants in #Rwanda, or do you want to see it again? It's now available on our YouTube Channel and our website!
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Impact of Early Childhood School Intervention on Enrollment and Learning Outcomes: Evaluation of a Public Program in India
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The study highlights the potential and limitations of using behavioral nudges to promote sustainable demand for quality seed in informal seed systems. Text reminders can initially encourage adoption of quality seed. www.efdinitiative.org/publications...

This study examines the influence of family background; specifically parental education, employment status, and household income on the labour market outcomes of children in Tanzania.
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The authors' extended model recognizes multiple recreational site options, each with a corresponding probability of being selected, as well as the likelihood of not choosing any site. www.efdinitiative.org/publications...

How do gendered words in job advertisements shape applicant behavior and contribute to the gender wage gap?
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The IGE program lays the foundation for deeper collaboration between researchers and policymakers across the EfD network. EfD centers now have access to trained and motivated policy actors, making it much easier to co-create research ideas. www.efdinitiative.org/news/ige-pro...

This week, the PhD students who have divided their time between Addis Ababa University and the University of Gothenburg present their theses to their peers and supervisors before finalizing them. Excellent work!
#addisababauniversity #universityofgothenburg #EnvironmentalEconomics #phdstudent #PhD

Work at EfD's Global Hub as a Global Partnership Coordinator!
This role includes, among others, maintaining and expanding connections with EfD’s research partners and international organizations.
Application deadline: June 1, 2025.

Interesting study from EfD Nigeria! What incentives motivate smallholder farmers to reduce deforestation? They find that there is no "one-size-fits-all"
#deforestation #incentives #EnvironmentalEconomics #Research
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Interesting opportunity for many in our network!
#environmentaleconomics #environment #development
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