
Kate Orkin
@kateorkin
Associate Prof Economics & Public Policy @BlavatnikSchool @UniofOxford @Oxford_CSAE. Design interventions to boost employment&earnings. She/her. Personal views
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The Blavatnik School of Government Blavatnik School of Government University of Oxford is hiring for an Associate Prof of Management and Public Policy, closing date 16 September bsg.ox.ac.uk/node/10967



#NobelPrize2024 in Economics to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and Jim Robinson. Want to know more about their far far far-reaching impact? Have a look at the breadth of work summarized in this CEPR VoxEU E-book. Stelios & I edited some years ago cepr.org/voxeu/columns/…

Apply for the Master of Public Policy (MPP) Blavatnik School of Government (1 year graduate degree). Scholarships available for future leaders, policy makers, & public servants who are committed to Africa's development. ⏰Apply by 09 January 2025 ℹ️ Find out more: bsg.ox.ac.uk/study/mpp





We are thrilled to announce a NEW scholarship for DPhils carrying out quantitative economic research. The Urban Labour Markets in Africa Scholarship will be supervised by Kate Orkin. ⏰ Apply by 9 Jan 2025! More details here ow.ly/KVrU50UhGH1 or here 👇



Last year we released four more VoxDevLits, including 'Barriers to Search and Hiring in Urban Labour Markets' by Stefano Caria and Kate Orkin ⤵️ voxdev.org/voxdevlit/barr…

"Foreign aid is what great nations do." In his latest piece for The Independent, Professor Stefan Dercon (Stefan Dercon) argues that foreign aid is not only a reflection of a nation’s character - it’s a marker of global power.👇 independent.co.uk/voices/musk-tr… #ForeignAid #Musk


Excited to share work with Kate Orkin Emma Riley in rural Kenya. We show that adding an aspiration-boosting workshop to cash transfers increased women’s control over resources & decreased intimate partner violence as compared to cash transfers alone. tinyurl.com/3fwuhjyc