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Past Workshops

Workshop 2021: Measuring the effects of Covid-19 on poverty, inequality and mobility

Vincenzo Salvucci
University of Copenhagen
The impact of Covid-19 on consumption poverty in Mozambique' with Giulia Barletta, Finório Castigo, Eva-Maria Egger, Michael Keller and Finn Tarp. 

Patrick Asuming
University of Ghana Business School
The impact of Covid-19 on maternal health-seeking in Ghana,  with Deborah Gaisie, Caesar Agula and Ayaga Bawah.

Sudha Narayanan
International Food Policy Research Institute, New Delhi
Making way for the men: Gendered impacts of the Covid-19 lockdown on workfare guarantee in India, with Christian Oldiges and Shree Saha.

Maria Emma Santos
Universidad Nacional del Sur, Argentina
University of Oxford

The Covid-19 crisis and lockdown measures: A portrait from a slum in urban Argentina, with Martin Jose Napal and Gimena Ramos.

Giorgia Menta
University of Luxembourg
The effect of policy responses to Covid-19 on income changes and poverty, with Andrew Clark, Conchita D'Ambrosio and Anthony Lepinteur.

Dr Nicolai Suppa
University of Oxford
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

'Sensitivity analyses in poverty measurement: The case of the global multidimensional poverty index', with Sabina Alkire, Usha Kanagaratnam and Ricardo Nogales.
 
Dr Erlend Berg
University of Bristol
'Pushing welfare: Encouraging awareness and uptake of social benefits in South India', with D Rajasekhar and R Manjula.
 
Dr Ija Trapeznikova
Royal Holloway University of London
'Job Creation and Wages in Least Developed Countries: Evidence from SubSaharan Africa', with Juan Pablo Rud.
 
Dr Laurence Roope
Health Economics Research Centre
University of Oxford

'When do we die in the long-run? The relative survival of politicians over the 20th Century', with Philip M Clarke, Jay Stiles, An Tran-Duy and Adrian Barnett.
 
Dr Juan Pablo Rud
Royal Holloway University of London
'Are small farms really more productive than large farms?', with Fernando M. Aragon Sanchez and Diego Restuccia.
 
Ms Dale Pereira
University of Bristol
'MGNREGA and women’s empowerment: An analysis of the impact of India’s largest workfare programme on the welfare of rural women.'
 
Prof Pedro Martins
Nova School of Business and Economics
'Rent sharing in China: Magnitude, heterogeneity and drivers, with Wenjing Duan.
 
Dr Suman Seth
University of Leeds
'Assessing deprivation with an ordinal variable - theory and application to sanitation deprivation in Bangladesh'

Dr Sambit Bhattacharyya
Department of Economics, University of Sussex
'Intensive and extensive margins of mining and development: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa', with Nemera Mamo and Alexander Moradi.

Dr Amrita Dhillon
Department of Economics, Kings College, London 
'Using social connections and financial incentives to solve coordination failure: A quasi-field experiment in India’s manufacturing sector', with Farzana Afridi, Sherry Xin Li, Swati Sharma.

Dr Elena Barcena Martin
Department of Statistics and Economics, University of Malaga
'A simple subgroup decomposable measure of downward (and upward) income mobility', with Olga Canto

Dr Florent Bresson
Department of Economics, CERDI, Université Clermont Auvergne
'Halving poverty: A robustness assessment of the MDGs’ achievements with respect to poverty alleviation.

Dr Gaston Yalonetzky
Leeds University Business School, University of Leeds
Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative, University of Oxford

'Pro-poor growth with intergenerational mobility: the case of overcrowding in Mexico', with Suman Seth and Jacques Silber.

Dr Caterina Gennaioli
School of Business and Management, Queen Mary University of London
'Competition and conflict: Evidence from a community driven development program in Indonesia', with Teevrat Garg, Stefania Lovo and Gregor Singer.

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