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Seminar Series on Research in Development Economics

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DENeB brings together researchers in the Berlin area who are working on themes related to Development Economics. The seminar series gives invited guests the opportunity to present their work and receive feedback from members of the network.

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Hosts: Department of Development and Security
Place: DIW Berlin, Mohrenstraße 58, 10117 Berlin
Room: see time table
Time: 12.30 - 2.00 pm


Coordinator: Katharina Lehmann-Uschner

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  • March 18, 2022

    Seminar Series on Research in Development Economics

    DENeB - 7th PhD Workshop

    Speaker: Maarten Voors (Wageningen University)
    Location: Elinor Ostrom Hall
    DIW Berlin
    Mohrenstr. 58
    10117 Berlin
    Time: 9:30 - 18:00

    DENeB brings together researchers in the Berlin area who are working on themes related to Development Economics. The seminar series gives invited guests the opportunity to present their work and receive feedback from members of the network.

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  • November 22, 2019

    Seminar Series on Research in Development Economics

    DENeB - 6th PhD Workshop

    Location: Joan-Robinson-Raum
    DIW Berlin
    Room 3.3.002a
    Mohrenstr. 58
    10117 Berlin
    Time: 9:30 - 18:00

    DENeB brings together researchers in the Berlin area who are working on themes related to Development Economics. The seminar series gives invited guests the opportunity to present their work and receive feedback from members of the network.

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  • November 18, 2019

    Seminar Series on Research in Development Economics

    From workers to capitalists in less than two generations: A study of Chinese urban elite transformation between 1988 and 2013

    Speaker: Li Yang, Paris School of Economics
    Location: Conference Room 33002c nn
    DIW Berlin
    Room 3.3.002c
    Mohrenstraße 58
    10117 Berlin
    Time: 12:30 - 14:00

    Economic and social transformation of China during the past 40 years is without precedent in human history. While the economic transformation was extensively studied, social transformation was not. In this paper, we use for the first time harmonized household surveys covering the period 1988-2013 to study the changes in the characteristics the richest 5 percent of China’s urban population. ...

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  • November 4, 2019

    Seminar Series on Research in Development Economics

    Targeting Network Spillovers: Experimental Evidence from a Health Intervention in Zambia

    Speaker: Anselm Hager, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
    Location: Besprechungsraum 33002c nn
    DIW Berlin
    Room 3.3.002c
    Mohrenstr. 58
    10117 Berlin
    Time: 12:30 - 14:00

    We study how different network targeting mechanisms affect the direct and spillover impacts of a school-based health intervention in Zambia. Across 133 schools, we randomly assigned whether the intervention was administered to i) a random selection of students; ii) most central students; or iii) most central students and an additional friend. Our results indicate that the two-hour intervention had ...

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  • July 12, 2019

    Seminar Series on Research in Development Economics

    Psychology and Behavioral Economics of Poverty

    Speaker: Johannes Haushofer, Princeton University
    Location: Karl Popper Room
    DIW Berlin
    Room 2.3.020
    Mohrenstr. 58
    10117 Berlin
    Time: 12:30 - 14:00

    DENeB brings together researchers in the Berlin area who are working on themes related to Development Economics. The seminar series gives invited guests the opportunity to present their work and receive feedback from members of the network.

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  • June 17, 2019

    Seminar Series on Research in Development Economics

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    Speaker: Kate Orkin, University of Oxford
    Location: Karl Popper Room
    DIW Berlin
    Room 2.3.020
    Mohrenstr. 58
    10117 Berlin
    Time: 12:30 - 14:00

    DENeB brings together researchers in the Berlin area who are working on themes related to Development Economics. The seminar series gives invited guests the opportunity to present their work and receive feedback from members of the network.

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  • June 3, 2019

    Seminar Series on Research in Development Economics

    Aggregating Distributional Treatment Effects: A Bayesian Hierarchical Analysis of the Microcredit Literature

    Speaker: Rachael Meager, London School of Economics and Political Science
    Location: Besprechungsraum 33002c nn
    DIW Berlin
    Room 3.3.002c
    Mohrenstr. 58
    10117 Berlin
    Time: 12:30 - 14:00

    DENeB brings together researchers in the Berlin area who are working on themes related to Development Economics. The seminar series gives invited guests the opportunity to present their work and receive feedback from members of the network.

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  • May 20, 2019

    Seminar Series on Research in Development Economics

    Gender Wage Gaps and Worker Mobility: Evidence from the Garment Sector in Bangladesh

    Speaker: Christopher Woodruff, University of Oxford
    Location: Karl Popper Room
    DIW Berlin
    Room 2.3.020
    Mohrenstr. 58
    10117 Berlin
    Time: 12:30 - 14:00

    DENeB brings together researchers in the Berlin area who are working on themes related to Development Economics. The seminar series gives invited guests the opportunity to present their work and receive feedback from members of the network.

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  • May 6, 2019

    Seminar Series on Research in Development Economics

    The Effects of Attending Kindergarten on Child Development in Rural India

    Speaker: Joshua Dean, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
    Location: Besprechungsraum 33002c nn
    DIW Berlin
    Room 3.3.002c
    Mohrenstr. 58
    10117 Berlin
    Time: 13:00 - 14:30

    DENeB brings together researchers in the Berlin area who are working on themes related to Development Economics. The seminar series gives invited guests the opportunity to present their work and receive feedback from members of the network.

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  • February 21, 2019

    Seminar Series on Research in Development Economics

    Social media and protests in China

    Speaker: David Strömberg
    Location: Anna J. Schwartz Room
    Room 5.2.010
    Mohrenstraße 58
    10117 Berlin
    Time: 12:30 - 14:00

    DENeB brings together researchers in the Berlin area who are working on themes related to Development Economics. The seminar series gives invited guests the opportunity to present their work and receive feedback from members of the network.

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  • January 11, 2019

    Seminar Series on Research in Development Economics

    Does Political Oversight of the Bureaucracy Increase Accountability? Field Experimental Evidence from an Electoral Autocracy

    Speaker: Pia Raffler
    Location: Karl Popper Room
    DIW Berlin
    Room 2.3.020
    Mohrenstr. 58
    10117 Berlin
    Time: 12:30 - 14:00

    DENeB brings together researchers in the Berlin area who are working on themes related to Development Economics. The seminar series gives invited guests the opportunity to present their work and receive feedback from members of the network.

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  • January 10, 2019

    Seminar Series on Research in Development Economics

    Farmers to Entrepreneurs

    Speaker: Salvatore die Falco
    Location: Karl Popper Room
    DIW Berlin
    Room 2.3.020
    Mohrenstr. 58
    10117 Berlin
    Time: 12:30 - 14:00

    DENeB brings together researchers in the Berlin area who are working on themes related to Development Economics. The seminar series gives invited guests the opportunity to present their work and receive feedback from members of the network.

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  • December 13, 2018

    Seminar Series on Research in Development Economics

    Trojan Horse, Copycat, or Scapegoat? Re-examining the Refugees-Terrorism Nexus

    Speaker: Julian Wucherpfennig
    Location: Karl Popper Room
    DIW Berlin
    Room 2.3.020
    Mohrenstr. 58
    10117 Berlin
    Time: 12:30 - 14:00

    DENeB brings together researchers in the Berlin area who are working on themes related to Development Economics. The seminar series gives invited guests the opportunity to present their work and receive feedback from members of the network.

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  • November 29, 2018

    Seminar Series on Research in Development Economics

    Social Norms, Women's status and Domestic Violence: Evidence from India's Northeast

    Speaker: Stefan Klonner
    Location: Ferdinand Friedensburg Room
    DIW Berlin
    Room 2.3.001
    Mohrenstraße 58
    10117 Berlin
    Time: 12:30 - 14:00

    DENeB brings together researchers in the Berlin area who are working on themes related to Development Economics. The seminar series gives invited guests the opportunity to present their work and receive feedback from members of the network.

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  • November 15, 2018

    Seminar Series on Research in Development Economics

    The Myth of the Misinformed Irregular Migrant? Insights from Nigeria

    Speaker: Bernd Beber
    Location: Joan Robinson Room
    DIW Berlin
    Room 3.3.002a
    Mohrenstraße 58
    10117 Berlin
    Time: 12:30 - 14:00

    DENeB brings together researchers in the Berlin area who are working on themes related to Development Economics. The seminar series gives invited guests the opportunity to present their work and receive feedback from members of the network.

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  • November 1, 2018

    Seminar Series on Research in Development Economics

    Peer Effects and Academic Achievement: Experimental Evidence from Tracking and Bimodal Classrooms

    Speaker: Veronica Frisancho, Inter-American Development Bank
    Location: Karl-Popper-Raum
    DIW Berlin
    Room 2.3.020
    Mohrenstr. 58
    10117 Berlin
    Time: 12:30 - 14:00

    DENeB brings together researchers in the Berlin area who are working on themes related to Development Economics. The seminar series gives invited guests the opportunity to present their work and receive feedback from members of the network.

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  • October 18, 2018

    Seminar Series on Research in Development Economics

    Can audits backfire? Evidence from Public Procurement in Chile

    Speaker: Dina Pomeranz, University of Zürich
    Location: Ferdinand Friedensburg Room
    DIW Berlin
    Room 2.3.001
    Mohrenstraße 58
    10117 Berlin
    Time: 12:30 - 14:00

    DENeB brings together researchers in the Berlin area who are working on themes related to Development Economics. The seminar series gives invited guests the opportunity to present their work and receive feedback from members of the network.

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  • July 19, 2018

    Seminar Series on Research in Development Economics

    Exit as entry in antipoverty transfer programmes

    Speaker: Armando Barrientos, University of Manchester
    Location: Karl Popper Room
    DIW Berlin
    Room 2.3.020
    Mohrenstr. 58
    10117 Berlin
    Time: Please note changed time slot!
    12:00 - 13:30

    Paper Abstract

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  • July 17, 2018

    Seminar Series on Research in Development Economics

    Are Households Credit Constrained for Sanitation? Experimental Evidence from India

    Speaker: Britta Augsburg, Institute for Fiscal Studies
    Location: Anna J. Schwartz Room
    Room 5.2.010
    Mohrenstraße 58
    10117 Berlin
    Time: 12:30 - 14:00

    DENeB brings together researchers in the Berlin area who are working on themes related to Development Economics. The seminar series gives invited guests the opportunity to present their work and receive feedback from members of the network.

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  • June 21, 2018

    Seminar Series on Research in Development Economics

    Polarising or unifying? The impact of priming on attitudes towards women empowerment in Tunisia

    Speaker: Michael Grimm, Universität Passau
    Location: Ferdinand Friedensburg Room
    DIW Berlin
    Room 2.3.001
    Mohrenstraße 58
    10117 Berlin
    Time: 12:30 - 14:00

    Abstract

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