- What has Jane Austin got to do with how households respond to public works? Shwetlena Sabarwal explains on the Africa Can blog.
- Jishnu Das on why he is getting hate mail for his work on the informal health care sector in India
- Marc Bellemare on how to think systematically about selection
- Dave Evans's paper with Anna Popova on cash transfers and temptation goods just came out in EDCC. In a local version of "are working papers working?", he lays out the differences between the working paper and published versions here.
- A first look at Facebook’s high-resolution population maps on the World Bank’s Open data blog.
- Call for papers: the PACDEV conference will be held at UC Riverside on March 11; and the 2017 Symposium on Economic Experiments in Developing Countries will be at the University of East Anglia on April 20-21.
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