Empowering women starts with engaging everyone. 🫂
Our recent GIL policy brief summarizes the evidence on engaging men for women's economic empowerment.
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An interesting way to help people visualize what a ruin used to be.

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Excited to see my JMP in the World Bank DIME Blog today!
tinyurl.com/3aa5w7bc

Many studies show short-run effects of agricultural shocks on violent conflict. My JMP asks: what about the long-run?

I find that desert locust swarm exposure persistently s conflict over the next 14 yrs. A 🧵

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This chart gives an overview of 3.4 million years of accelerating technological change.

→ We live at a time when the world can change dramatically within our lifetime.

From my article on the history and future of technology:
ourworldindata.org/technology-l...

Mapping changes in temperature: every year from 1850 to 2023

climatelabbook.substack.com/p/mapping-ch...