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Webinar: Southern representation in development economics conferences

November 7, 2022 | Webinar

Expert panelists discuss the underrepresentation of researchers from the Global South at international economic development conferences.

Webinar Series: Increasing Global South Participation in Development Economics

From September 2022

Building on their research and Call to Action, PEP Research Fellows are holding a series of webinars to advance the conversation and address the lack of diversity in Development Economics.

PEP pioneers: Abdelkrim Araar

October 2022

Abdelkrim Araar is the longest-serving PEP resource person and continues to mentor and advise researchers with PEP.

Addressing the underrepresentation of Southern researchers in development journals

September 23, 2022

In a webinar hosted by PEP Research Fellows, a panel of high-level editors discussed the disparity in Southern researchers published in development journals and how editors can increase participation.

Advocating for sustained policy interventions to ensure long-term pandemic recovery

August 30, 2022 | Abuja, Nigeria

Local PEP researchers presented recommendations for fiscal policies designed to mitigate Covid-19's adverse economic effects in Nigeria at a national policy conference.

PEP pioneers: Jean-Yves Duclos

October 2022

Highlighting the contributions of the Honorable Jean-Yves Duclos to PEP, who helped found the organization in 2002.

Join us to discuss gender equality issues in East Africa

On October 3-4, 2022, PEP hosted two policy panels as part of the mid-term workshop of the Growth and Economic Opportunities for Women (GrOW) East Africa initiative - in Nairobi, Kenya.

Calling for subsidised goods and services for an inclusive pandemic recovery

August 23, 2022 | Accra, Ghana

A team of PEP researchers shared policy measures that could help the country recover from the Covid-19 pandemic at a national policy conference in Ghana.

PEP pioneers: Habiba Djebbari

September 2022

In this article, we highlight the contributions of Habiba Djebbari, who remains an influential mentor for PEP's experimental research group.