December 2017 PEP researchers help address youth unemployment in Mongolia December 2017 PEP Impact Story: PEP researchers help address youth unemployment in Mongolia and become national experts in impact evaluation methods.
December 2017 How informal sector workers protect themselves without access to social assistance December 2017 PEP projects from Togo, Burkina Faso and Bolivia investigate how the informal sector populations protect themselves against shocks
December 2017 How cash transfers support vulnerable populations December 2017 PEP projects from Nigeria, Argentina, and Serbia analyze how cash transfers can reduce poverty and improve well-being.
December 2017 PEP researcher returns to Université Laval for study visit thanks to SRA award November 2017 | Quebec City, Canada Aleksandra Anic, a previously-funded PEP researcher, spent four weeks at Université Laval in Canada having received a 2017 Sylff Research Abroad award.
November 2017 Two PRESM workshops held in November 2017 November 23-24, 2017 | Kenya Two workshops were held in Kenya this month to discuss the findings and policy recommendations of the PRESM project. A knowledge-sharing workshop was held November 23 in Thika and a scientific workshop was held November 24 in Nairobi.
November 2017 Managing the mining industry to help reduce poverty November 2017 PEP projects in projects in Niger, Mongolia, Colombia, and Burkina Faso investigated the impact of extractive industries on household welfare and employment.
November 2017 November 2017 issue of PEP-talk now available November 2017 Reporting on the most recent findings and outcomes from PEP-supported research and activities around the world.
November 2017 PEP board member honoured by LACEA November 10, 2017 | Buenos Aires, Argentina The Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association honoured PEP board member, Professor Nora Lustig, with the title of President Emerita
November 2017 PEP findings and methods presented at international CGE Modelling meeting November 7-8, 2017 | Lima, Peru Two PEP Resource Persons and three previously financed researchers presented findings at the 6th Regional Meeting on Public Policy Analysis with Computable General Equilibrium Models.