UNU-WIDER

The United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER) provides economic analysis and policy advice with the aim of promoting sustainable and equitable development for all. The Institute began operations over 35 years ago in Helsinki, Finland, as the first research centre of the United Nations… Read More

IREX

International Research & Exchanges Commission (IREX) is a global development and education organization with an annual portfolio of $100 million and 600 staff worldwide. IREX strives for a more just, prosperous and inclusive world – where individuals reach their full potential, governments serve their people, and communities thrive. For… Read More

Aru Foundation

The Aru Foundation is a non-profit, independent and plural organization committed to producing and promoting high-quality applied research based on global tools, aimed at informing and influencing the debate on public policies based on scientific evidence. Institutional Representative: Alvaro Chirino Gutierrez, Executive DirectorAlvaro Chirino Gutierrez is a statistician… Read More

Lily Medina

I’m a Ph.D student in political science at U.C. Berkeley with an M.S. in Statistics from the Humboldt University of Berlin. My work includes evaluating community-driven development initiatives and their effect on citizen attitudes toward authority as well as R-packages for experimental designs and Bayesian methods for causal inference. Read More

Anthony Mveyange

Anthony Mveyange is the co-founder of the Network of Impact Evaluation Researchers in Africa (NIERA) and a newly appointed Africa Global Public Investment Lead for Development Initiatives. He is currently transitioning out as the Executive Director of the Partnership for African Social… Read More

Michael Weintraub

I am Associate Professor of Government at Universidad de los Andes in Bogotá, Colombia, and Director of the Security and Violence Area of the Center for the Study of Security and Drugs (CESED). My research, which has been published in the American Political Science Review, Journal of Politics, Nature… Read More

Julia Seither

My research interests are at the intersection of development and behavioral economics, and, in particular, on the behavioral biases of micro-entrepreneurs, migration, and the development of social norms. I earned my Ph.D. in Economics from the Nova School of Business and Economics and completed my postdoctoral training at the… Read More

Elnura Kazakbaeva

Elnura Kazakbaeva is an anthropologist and data specialist at the Research Center for Religious Studies, KRSU, Kyrgyzstan. Read More

Lukas Hensel

Lukas Hensel is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Guanghua School of Management, Peking University. He is also a visiting researcher at the Centre for the Studies of African Economies at the University of Oxford. His research focuses on development economics, labor economics, and political economy. Read More

Anselm Hager

Anselm Hager is an assistant professor at Humboldt University in Berlin. He received a PhD from Columbia University. Read More