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Ted Miguel
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Economics Professor and Director Center for Effective Global Action (CEGA), University of California Berkeley (USA)
http://emiguel.econ.berkeley.edu
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CEGA Faculty Co-Director @tedmiguel.bsky.social shares results from mental health trainings and cash transfers to refugees in Kenya, finding 3-day mental health trainings are cost-effective and impactful even seven months later and cash transfers boost food security and better healthcare. #E2A2025
October 28, 2025 at 9:12 PM
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Link to @apoorvanyt.bsky.social NYT coverage: archive.ph/ct2o0

Link to study: nber.org/papers/w34152

Link to @give-directly.bsky.social summary: givedirectly.org/mortality2025/

www.nytimes.com/2025/08/18/h...
A New Way to Reduce Children’s Deaths: Cash
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August 18, 2025 at 4:42 PM
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The paper 'Can Cash Transfers Save Lives? Evidence from a Large-Scale Experiment in Kenya' is published in @nber.org er.org

✒️Michael Walker, ‪@nshankar.bsky.social, @tedmiguel.bsky.social, @eggerdennis.bsky.social & Grady Killeen
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Read here👇 www.nber.org/papers/w34152
Can Cash Transfers Save Lives? Evidence from a Large-Scale Experiment in Kenya
Founded in 1920, the NBER is a private, non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to conducting economic research and to disseminating research findings among academics, public policy makers, an...
www.nber.org
August 18, 2025 at 9:09 AM