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Happy to see this paper out! Hospital-level specialization in C-sections can improve birth outcomes in Mexico! College of ACES ACE at Illinois.

The Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics is seeking an Associate/Full Professor in Environmental and Natural Resource Economics. Learn more and apply at illinois.csod.com/ux/ats/careers…

Also hiring a Project Coordinator to support the Human Capital Initiative, particularly activities under the Program on Women’s Empowerment Research (POWER)’s Africa Consortium. Feel free to reach out for more information!

Great summary of our paper on C-sections, obesity and specialization in Mexico at the World Bank Economic Review with fantastic co-authors SilviaPrina and F. Marquez ACE at Illinois NU Economics academic.oup.com/wber/advance-a…

Apply for Inter-American Development Bank's young economist award! research-proposals.iadb.org/en/node/7595 Deadline is December 31.

New Insights of the Role of Women in Agrifood Systems If you're at #ASSA2024 this week, please join us for this exciting AAEA session on Friday, 5 Jan, at 8:00 AM (Grand Hyatt, Mission B).

"Neglecting to incorporate the family into our analytical frameworks & data collection can result in, at best, an incomplete understanding of economic behaviors & outcomes, and at worst, erroneous conclusions." See my new blog on Dev Impact. blogs.worldbank.org/en/impactevalu…

Catalina Herrera presents work joint w/Mahesh Karra S Anukriti that a peer support-based reproductive health intervention in India ⬆️ take-up of contraception + women's agency, social networks catalinaherrera.weebly.com/uploads/2/5/3/…

Excited to host the Economic Demography Workshop on Wed with Hani Mansour at the PAA. Hyatt Columbus, R. Franklin C, 1-6pm. No registration needed. Huge thanks to IHS #IHSFunded, CU Pop Center, and the Econ Departments at CU Denver and UCF for their support. Program below.

How did exposure to the COVID-19 pandemic influence the labor market aspirations and expectations of young women in India? I examine this question in a new AEA P&P paper w/ Catalina Herrera & Sophie Ochmann. WP version: tinyurl.com/37e27buc World Bank Research AEA Journals

It was great to see you Dr Anne Fitzpatrick!

#NEUDC2024 Program is now posted! Check it out editorialexpress.com/conference/NEU… Excited for the conference on Nov 2-3 at Northeastern University's Boston campus, hosted by Global Action for Policy (GAP) Initiative, Nishith Prakash & SilviaPrina Registration closes on October 1! Register here cssh.northeastern.edu/gap/neudc-2024/

🚨Global health scholars don’t forget to submit your papers!! Due Dec 11🚨 Complete sessions welcome 🙏🏻 PhD students: there’s a special session dedicated to emerging scholars I’m the program chair for Health and Development so feel free to reach out with questions

We are pleased to welcome Catalina Herrera Almanza, Assistant Professor of Agriculture and Consumer Economics at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign as a GAP Affiliate! Check out their GAP profile here: cssh.northeastern.edu/gap/affiliated…

Had a fantastic visit AEDE at Ohio State ! Exciting research conversations with faculty and students! Dr Anne Fitzpatrick Margaret Jodlowski Leah Bevis Amy W. Ando. Thanks for the invitation!

Very excited to welcome you all to Northeastern U. Global Action for Policy (GAP) Initiative for the #NEUDC2024!

The Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at the National University of Singapore NUS is hiring tenure-track faculty across several fields of economics, including development economics! Please share, job ad here: aeaweb.org/joe/listing.ph… #EconJobMarket

We’re excited to host the 22nd Midwest International Economic Development Conference at the University of Illinois on March 28 – 29, 2025, with keynote speaker @mushfiq_econ Deadline to submit is Jan 8th. We look forward to receiving your submissions! publish.illinois.edu/mwiedc-uiuc/ #econtwitter

Check our new WP on the effects of light-touch teacher training program in Mozambique Jessica Leight Naureen Karachiwalla, PhD 🇵🇸 ACE at Illinois David Evans