Mahesh Karra (@mvkarra) 's Twitter Profile
Mahesh Karra

@mvkarra

Associate Professor of Global Development Policy @BUPardeeSchool. Global health researcher, development economist. Co-Editor #SFPJournal @pop_council

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Boston University Global Development Policy Center (@gdp_center) 's Twitter Profile Photo

TODAY at 12:15 PM EDT, join us + Orazio Attanasio for a discussion on the relationship between influence of maternal subjective beliefs on skill formation + parental investments in child development. Register to attend the hybrid research seminar: gdpcenter.org/3wgsTBn

TODAY at 12:15 PM EDT, join us + <a href="/orazio_at/">Orazio Attanasio</a> for a discussion on the relationship between influence of maternal subjective beliefs on skill formation + parental investments in child development. 

Register to attend the hybrid research seminar: gdpcenter.org/3wgsTBn
Population Council (@pop_council) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The abstract deadline is approaching for the #SFPJournal special issue! For the 30th anniversary of the #ICPD PoA, this issue will reflect on why ICPD remains relevant today and look to the future of #SRHR and family planning. Learn more: bit.ly/3MR6UoA

The abstract deadline is approaching for the #SFPJournal special issue!

For the 30th anniversary of the #ICPD PoA, this issue will reflect on why ICPD remains relevant today and look to the future of #SRHR and family planning.

Learn more:  bit.ly/3MR6UoA
Population Council (@pop_council) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Only one week left until the deadline for the #SFPJournal special issue call for abstracts! This issue will reflect on why ICPD remains relevant today & explore the future of #SRHR and family planning. đź“… Deadline: May 24, 2024 đź”— More information: bit.ly/3MR6UoA

Only one week left until the deadline for the #SFPJournal special issue call for abstracts! This issue will reflect on why ICPD remains relevant today &amp; explore the future of #SRHR and family planning. 

đź“… Deadline: May 24, 2024  
đź”— More information: bit.ly/3MR6UoA
Mahesh Karra (@mvkarra) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We have extended the deadline to submit to our #SFPJournal special issue to commemorate and reflect on the 30th anniversary of #ICPD to May 31. All submissions are welcome!

Population Council (@pop_council) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢Deadline to submit to the special issue of #SFPJournal is quickly approaching! Send your abstracts today as we commemorate the 30th anniversary of #ICPD PoA. Deadline is May 31th. Details: bit.ly/3MR6UoA

📢Deadline to submit to the special issue of #SFPJournal is quickly approaching! Send your abstracts today as we commemorate the 30th anniversary of #ICPD PoA. 

Deadline is May 31th.

Details: bit.ly/3MR6UoA
IUSSP (@iussp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The website to submit an abstract for the 30th International Population Conference (IPC2025), Brisbane, Australia 13-18 July 2025, is now OPEN! · ipc2025.popconf.org #poptwitter #demography

The website to submit an abstract for the 30th International Population Conference (IPC2025), Brisbane, Australia 13-18 July 2025, is now OPEN!
·  ipc2025.popconf.org

#poptwitter
#demography
David McKenzie (@dmckenzie001) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Family - Part 2 : S Anukriti on designing surveys that aren't just focused on a nuclear family, and using your baseline survey in an RCT to gain insights into household contexts. blogs.worldbank.org/en/impactevalu…

Population Council (@pop_council) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢Our Studies in Family Planning Journal is seeking nominations for the #SFPJournal editorial committee! Deadline 📅: July 8, 2024 You can nominate yourself or a colleague for the position. See the application requirements here: bit.ly/3MR6UoA

📢Our Studies in Family Planning Journal is seeking nominations for the #SFPJournal editorial committee! 

Deadline đź“…: July 8, 2024  

You can nominate yourself or a colleague for the position. See the application requirements here: bit.ly/3MR6UoA
Laura Aquino (@laquinoa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Happy to have presented our empirical work in Malawi (joint with Mahesh Karra) at NOVAFRICA Conference NOVAFRICA 💚 PS: loved that their campus is right in front of the beach 🌊

Happy to have presented our empirical work in Malawi (joint with <a href="/MVKarra/">Mahesh Karra</a>) at NOVAFRICA Conference <a href="/novafrica/">NOVAFRICA</a> đź’š

PS: loved that their campus is right in front of the beach 🌊
Population Council (@pop_council) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Published in #SFPJournal, Mahesh Karra & David Canning re-estimate unwanted family planning (UFP) in India by including women who experience unwanted sterilization in their evaluation—a demographic typically excluded in this estimate. Explore their study🔗: bit.ly/4dlBWkH

Published in #SFPJournal, <a href="/MVKarra/">Mahesh Karra</a> &amp; David Canning re-estimate unwanted family planning (UFP) in India by including women who experience unwanted sterilization in their evaluation—a demographic typically excluded in this estimate.

Explore their studyđź”—: bit.ly/4dlBWkH
Mahesh Karra (@mvkarra) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Happy to chat about how #SFPJournal is broadening its reach to be a home for #SRHR scholarship from all settings. We have expanded our focal areas of interest to more effectively reflect the field’s priorities and needs. Looking forward to receiving your submissions! Population Council

Mahesh Karra (@mvkarra) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Well done, Daniel Maggio! Really happy to see this important piece of research being published, and congratulations on all of the effort that you have put in over the last 5 years (!) to make this work possible.

Mahesh Karra (@mvkarra) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Glad to see this important study linking #PFAS contamination in drinking water and #COVID19 mortality published in JESEE. Fantastic analysis by Jahred Liddie and the team Harvard SEAS Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Paper: shorturl.at/3oViB Jahred's other work: shorturl.at/GTOje

Global Action for Policy (GAP) Initiative (@gap_nu_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are pleased to welcome Mahesh Karra Mahesh Karra, Associate Professor of Global Development Policy at Boston University as a GAP Affiliate! Check out their GAP profile here: cssh.northeastern.edu/gap/affiliated……

We are pleased to welcome Mahesh Karra
<a href="/MVKarra/">Mahesh Karra</a>, Associate Professor of Global Development Policy at Boston University as a GAP Affiliate! Check out their GAP profile here: cssh.northeastern.edu/gap/affiliated……
Dr Vicky Boydell (@boydellvicky) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📖 Publish your public health, social science, and biomedical research on sexual and reproductive health, rights, and justice with Studies in Family Planning! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/172844… Population Council Mahesh Karra

UChicago Economics (@uchi_economics) 's Twitter Profile Photo

sasha petrov How do workers sort between formal and informal sector jobs within the same industry? Tanya Rajan’s JMP collects data from Bangladeshi garment workers and quantifies the role of (1) search frictions and (2) preferences for nonwage amenities. Read more at: tanyarajan.com

<a href="/alexpetnet/">sasha petrov</a> How do workers sort between formal and informal sector jobs within the same industry? <a href="/tanyarajan/">Tanya Rajan</a>’s JMP collects data from Bangladeshi garment workers and quantifies the role of (1) search frictions and (2) preferences for nonwage amenities. Read more at: tanyarajan.com