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Fascinating data & analysis on how languages that assign gender to things or have gendered pronouns have a large causal impact on women’s labor force participation, and gender roles and equality across and within countries Owen Ozier Pamela Jakiela

Many educational interventions boost outcomes for girls, but which of those interventions are proven to function effectively at large scale? “Girls’ Education at Scale,” now out in the World Bank Research Observer, explores this. academic.oup.com/wbro/advance-a… 🧵

World Bank has taken advantage of the explosion in data and AI analytics to generate just-in-time policy advice and analysis for our client countries. Join Esther Duflo, Arianna Legovini, and me on May 1 as we explore new and revolutionary approaches to development.

Join us from May 1-5 for #DevImpactWeek 🚀 to launch our flagship report "Driving Revolutionary Ideas into Practice" with Esther Duflo & Indermit Gill, & share the latest on how data & evidence can revolutionize development. Find out more: bit.ly/3NosLpC

Women’s career advancement increases decision-making power in the household, the effect spills over to female staff who are exposed to the new female supervisors as role models.  Read Hannah Uckat’s results from her work in Bangladesh documents1.worldbank.org/curated/en/099…

Can you share your favorite examples of excellent process evaluations of projects in development settings? Bonus points if you can point to one that's been published in a journal, but I'll take something from an institutional website as well!

Research into practice: Lessons from development impact evaluation. Today on #VoxDevTalks, Arianna Legovini joins us to discuss founding and leading DIME World Bank, and outlines key lessons from her extensive work with policymakers in developing countries: voxdev.org/topic/methods-…

When is a baseline more than a baseline? blogs.worldbank.org/impactevaluati… Below are four ways that scholars have used baseline surveys to produce studies.

The 4th DIME-KDIS Development Impact Conference will be held on Nov 2-3 in Washington DC. The deadline to register is Oct 26. Limited space for in-person attendance but one can also attend online. Check out the conference schedule and register NOW! worldbank.org/en/events/2023…

Today in our blog post with Alaka Holla, we refer to our meta analysis (joint with Iva Trako and Magda B) on preschool programs around the World to motivate the need of financial instruments to increase investment in preschool. blogs.worldbank.org/impactevaluati… via @worldbank

Peru's Women's Justice Centers ⬇️ GBV* by 10% + have intergenerational effects! * self-reported DV, female deaths due to aggression & hospitalizations due to mental health Maria Micaela Sviatschi & Iva Trako #EconTwitter cc. @TheSVRI sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Michael Kremer will join Africa LEADS with a seminal lecture on the returns to investing in knowledge and the opportunity to scaling up interventions that work, don’t miss it

Innovative research accelerates development. Join us as we launch the #AfricaLEADS program in Cape Town next week. The goal: Connect World Bank operations, policy, and research to drive change. Watch the video and register here: worldbank.org/en/events/2024…. youtube.com/watch?v=IcaaY2…

Check out our VoxDev piece summarizing the impacts of an after school program in 🇸🇻. We find important short-term effects in school-based violence and attendance. We also explore emotion regulation as channel. World Bank Research

📣Hey you! Yes, you! Our new report authored by Juan D. Baron Neelam Ejaz Iva Trako Mary Bend & Jessica D. Lee, "Breaking Barriers, Improving Futures Challenges and Solutions for Girls’ #Education in #Pakistan" is out! 🔽Download it now: wrld.bg/PkFw50S8zzN WBG Gender

📣Hey you! Yes, you! Our new report authored by Juan D. Baron Neelam Ejaz Iva Trako Mary Bend & Jessica D. Lee, "Breaking Barriers, Improving Futures Challenges and Solutions for Girls’ #Education in #Pakistan" is out! 🔽Download it now: wrld.bg/PkFw50S8zzN WBG Gender

👧🏽While it is important to continue to deliver quality #education to all children in #Pakistan, more girl-specific interventions are needed in the country. Download our new report authored by Juan D. Baron Neelam Ejaz Iva Trako Mary Bend & Jessica D. Lee: wrld.bg/T8PT50Sc9l8

📣Hey you! Yes, you! Our new report authored by Juan D. Baron Neelam Ejaz Iva Trako Mary Bend & Jessica D. Lee, "Breaking Barriers, Improving Futures Challenges and Solutions for Girls’ #Education in #Pakistan" is out! 🔽Download it now: wrld.bg/mGG150SGClU WBG Gender

👧🏽While it is important to continue to deliver quality #education to all children in #Pakistan, more girl-specific interventions are needed in the country. Download our report authored by Juan D. Baron Neelam Ejaz Iva Trako Mary Bend & Jessica D. Lee: wrld.bg/T8PT50Sc9l8