EfD AI in education – updates and mini-workshop
EfD will run a live webinar on September 26 titled “ EfD AI in education updates and mini-workshop - focusing on improving learning and saving time for teachers ” by Erik Sterner. Erik Sterner is…
Social ties at work and effort choice: Experimental evidence from Tanzania
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Abstract
Many firms hire workers via social networks. Whether workers who are socially connected to their employers exert more effort on the job is an unsettled debate.
China’s Natural Forest Protection Program may have a better effect on forests held by village households than state-owned forests
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Key Messages
• Overall, the NFPP has a moderately positive effect on forest cover in the program areas.
• The NFPP has a greater positive effect on forests held by village households than state-owned forests.
• The NFPP might achieve enhanced performance by (re)directing larger proportions of the program’s funds and forest restoration activities toward village forest managers.
8th Annual CECFEE Research and Policy Workshop - 7-9 November 2024
8th Annual CECFEE Research and Policy Workshop will be held at Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh, India in partnership with SRIJAN. Please mark your calendars for November 7-9, 2024 (Thursday to Saturday) and…
Energy demand and energy efficiency and conservation practices of manufacturing industries in Ethiopia
The Center for Global Development (CGD) hires Fellows and Senior Fellows
Fellows or Senior Fellows
The Center for Global Development (CGD) is an independent, non-partisan, non-profit policy research organization in Washington, DC and London, UK that focuses on the issues and institutions that are critical to inclusive development. Through rigorous empirical research and active engagement with the global policy community, we focus on the policy intersections of low- and middle-income countries and the governments, institutions, and corporations that can be partners in delivering greater progress.
EfD Webinar series: Lunyu Xie
Welcome to attend this free online EfD Webinar! Time: September 26, 13.00 CEST (1 p.m.) Presenter: Lunyu Xie. Topic: "Central environmental protection inspection, short-term strategic behavior, and…
Stakeholders discussed water management practices and resource conservation
Women are disproportionately affected by the water crisis, as they are often responsible for collecting water. This takes time away from work, school, and caring for family. Lack of water and…
Kenyan stakeholders discussed climate adaptation through Just Resilience
There is a growing recognition of the need for Just Resilience – an approach that emphasizes inclusive climate adaptation strategies and prioritizes the needs of vulnerable populations. This concept…