EfD researcher recognized for her academic career
The University Of Concepción (UdeC), the host institution of EfD Chile, had a grand exposition opening called “Women Creating Knowledge” to commemorate Women’s International Day. Marcela Jaime…
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How women researchers in EfD Nigeria are changing the society
EfD Nigeria parades ten women research fellows who are working very hard to improve the inclusion and participation of women in different aspects of Nigerian society. Meet some of them and learn what…
EfD Central America researcher talks about climate change in ECO TV
Bárbara Viguera, a junior researcher of EfD Central America, was interviewed by the journalist Lisseth Alva about the impacts of climate change, during the one-hour television program called ECO TV…
IDRC met with EfD to finalize research agenda for the Global South
EfD, along with partners, has been working intensely for a year and a half to develop a research agenda that will support a low-carbon transition in the Global South. Bhim Adhikari, Senior Program…
Strengthened collaboration between EfD Colombia, EfD India, and the WinEED collaborative
EfD Colombia and WinEED, hosted at the Department of Economics at Los Andes University in Bogotá, received the visit of EfD India's young researcher Nikita Sangwan in October. One purpose was to…
EfD Chile researchers discussed local environmental policy with politicians and other stakeholders
The Eigth Annual Meeting on Environmental Economics was marked by face-to-face attendance and included the participation of representatives from the academic, political, business, and civil society…
Study shows food vendors can only afford LPG cookstoves in their households
A study conducted by researchers at EfD-Mak Uganda has shown that Chapati vendors could only afford to use the Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cookstoves in their households. The study findings…
Productive sessions for the SETI collaborative at the Annual Meeting
EfD’s collaborative program Sustainable Energy Transition Initiative, SETI, had several activities at EfD’s Annual Meeting on September 22-26 in Kampala, Uganda. The question of how to achieve a…
Gender issues were scrutinized at the Annual Meeting
The collaborative program Women in Environmental Economics for Development, WinEED, held a well-attended open seminar at EfD’s Annual Meeting in Uganda. A large number of the participants were men…
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How behavioral attributes help explain the gender wage gap
In many countries, gender inequality remains a social problem that manifests in several aspects in society, including in the labor market. One visible example of such inequality is the difference in…