Marina Mavungu Ngoma (@drmarinangoma) 's Twitter Profile
Marina Mavungu Ngoma

@drmarinangoma

Economist (YPP) @WB_research @WorldBank. Ph.D. in Economics and Public policy from @FletcherSchool @TuftsUniversity.

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World Bank Research (@wb_research) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Explore tax data for economic insights! 📊 Discover the World Bank's new initiative, #DaTaxWB, designed to leverage tax micro data to study taxes, firms & jobs. Let's unlock the potential of administrative data for sustainable development & growth:  wrld.bg/G3Oz50SboNH

Explore tax data for economic insights! 📊 Discover the <a href="/WorldBank/">World Bank</a>'s new initiative, #DaTaxWB, designed to leverage tax micro data to study taxes, firms &amp; jobs.

Let's unlock the potential of administrative data for sustainable development &amp; growth:  wrld.bg/G3Oz50SboNH
Jonathan Weigel (@jonathanweigel) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Looking for Predoc RA + intern to join projects in DRC studying the role of state capacity in economic development (Dev/PF/PE)! DRC-based research associate: povertyactionlab.org/careers/predoc… DRC-based research intern: povertyactionlab.org/careers/resear… Econ RA Listings

The Nobel Prize (@nobelprize) 's Twitter Profile Photo

BREAKING NEWS The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2024 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson “for studies of how institutions are formed and affect prosperity.”

BREAKING NEWS
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2024 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson “for studies of how institutions are formed and affect prosperity.”
David McKenzie (@dmckenzie001) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Blog your job market paper 2024: submissions now open - our 14th year of publishing posts by PhD students on the development job market (submissions due Nov 6) blogs.worldbank.org/en/impactevalu…

Anne Brockmeyer @annebrockmeyer.bsky.social (@annebrockmeyer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What can administrative tax data tell us about how our economies function? See our latest blog with @thiagoscot Dario Tortarolo & Mahvish Shaukat about our new #DaTaxWB Lab: blogs.worldbank.org/en/opendata/da…

Devaki (@devakighose) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Looking to hire full-time RA starting immediately. Duration performance-dependent. Excited about trade, firm-to-firm networks , and industrial policy? Experience with Python, R, Stata, Databricks, SQL? Come work at the research unit, world Bank. Email [email protected]

Sarah Shaukat (@_sarahshaukat) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Honored to receive the Weiss Distinguished PhD Research Paper Award at #NEUDC2024 with Attique Ur Rehman for my job market paper, "Do NGOs Matter for Development? Evidence from Pakistan"

Honored to receive the Weiss Distinguished PhD Research Paper Award at #NEUDC2024 with <a href="/Attique_10/">Attique Ur Rehman</a> for my job market paper, "Do NGOs Matter for Development? Evidence from Pakistan"
Tombola Muke (@tombolamuke) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Au moment où, au terme d’un processus de recrutement compétitif, il m’est fait le privilège de prendre la tête de l’Ena RDC, mes remerciements vont à SEM. le Président de la République, Chef de l’Etat et à SEM. Jean-Pierre LIHAU pour leur confiance que je m’engage à honorer. Je

Au moment où, au terme d’un processus de recrutement compétitif, il m’est fait le privilège de prendre la tête de l’<a href="/EnaRDC_Officiel/">Ena RDC</a>, mes remerciements vont à SEM. le Président de la République, Chef de l’Etat et à SEM. <a href="/LihauEbua/">Jean-Pierre LIHAU</a> pour leur confiance que je m’engage à honorer. Je
S Anukriti (@s_anukriti) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Check out today's post on Development Impact by Sarah Shaukat (Sarah Shaukat), an econ job market candidate from Tufts. Using data from Pakistan, her JMP shows that NGOs positively influence development outcomes. blogs.worldbank.org/en/impactevalu…

Jostein Hauge (@haugejostein) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is wild. In less than 3 decades, China has gone from being on the periphery of global manufacturing to completely dominating it.

This is wild.

In less than 3 decades, China has gone from being on the periphery of global manufacturing to completely dominating it.
David McKenzie (@dmckenzie001) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Job market series 2024 Wrap-up: We just finished our series of 26 posts by development economics PhD students on the job market. Here is a summary of the process and a list of all the posts in case you missed any blogs.worldbank.org/en/impactevalu…

Jean-Paul K. Tsasa (@paul_tsasa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ravi d'apprendre l'admission de l'Assistant Bien-Aimé Kiakisolako à la prestigieuse université de Cambridge (TOP5 de meilleures universités au monde). — Bien-Aimé est un jeune brillant (à cursus académique atypique) passionné par les mathématiques pures. Félicitations !

Ravi d'apprendre l'admission de l'Assistant Bien-Aimé Kiakisolako à la prestigieuse université de Cambridge (TOP5 de meilleures universités au monde).
— Bien-Aimé est un jeune brillant (à cursus académique atypique) passionné par les mathématiques pures.

Félicitations !
David McKenzie (@dmckenzie001) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The World Bank wants to to hire a consultant to write a systematic review of A/B tests/nimble evaluations of interventions to help better implement private sector policies. E.g. tests of best ways to recruit firms, select them, disburse money.. Details: dropbox.com/scl/fi/jq434qz…

Econometrica (@ecmaeditors) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Incorporating informative Bayesian priors into impact evaluation offers the ability to learn more from experiments. Leonardo Iacovone, early modern boy-actress (they/them) & David McKenzie demonstrate how to do this in the context of a Colombian exporting experiment. econometricsociety.org/publications/e…

Incorporating informative Bayesian priors into impact evaluation offers the ability to learn more from experiments. <a href="/leoiacovone/">Leonardo Iacovone</a>, <a href="/economeager/">early modern boy-actress (they/them)</a> &amp; <a href="/dmckenzie001/">David McKenzie</a> demonstrate how to do this in the context of a Colombian exporting experiment. econometricsociety.org/publications/e…
David McKenzie (@dmckenzie001) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The State of Development Journals 2025: Quality, Acceptance Rates, Review Times, Open Access, and What’s New blogs.worldbank.org/en/impactevalu…

Tufts Economics (@tuftseconomics) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Tufts University is thrilled to host the North East Development Consortium (NEUDC) Conference on November 8-9, 2025! 📝 Call for Papers: Submissions start June 16, and end August 17. Submit your papers here: editorialexpress.com/conference/Tuf… 📌More details to come! #NEUDC #NEUDC2025