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PEP Online Training Program: Applied Development Economics

Register by October 3, 2022

PEP  is offering four online distance-learning courses in Applied Development Economics, in collaboration with the University of Florence in Italy,  from February  to May 2023.

PEP pioneers: Marie-Claude Martin

September 2022

Our work has been shaped by Marie-Claude Martin's efforts to strengthen economic analysis capacity in developing countries. Read more about her noteworthy contributions.

Webinar: How can development economics journals better include Southern researchers?

September 23, 2022 | Webinar

An expert panel of journal editors will discuss the underrepresentation of researchers from the Global South in development publications and strategies to improve their participation.

PEP pioneers: Bernard Decaluwé

August 2022

Spotlighting the contributions of Bernard Decaluwé, a founding member of PEP who helped launch the organization in 2002.

Calling for measures to mitigate pandemic disruptions to the global trade of goods in Kenya

June 28, 2022 | Kenya

A team of local PEP researchers held an online national policy conference to show how current policy responses to the Covid-19 crisis must address disruptions in the global trade of goods to effectively recover from the pandemic in Kenya.

PEP pioneers: Celia Reyes

August 2022

Honoring the contributions of PEP's founding member Celia Reyes.

Land, fertilizer and finance: the keys to improving rural women’s wellbeing?

July 2022

Access to productive resources—such as land, fertilizer and microfinance—may be key to improving life for rural women in sub-Saharan Africa, according to recent findings by local PEP researchers.

PEP pioneers: Randy Spence

July 2022

The first in a new series honoring the contributions of the people who helped found and shape PEP into the organization it is today.

Making pandemic recovery more inclusive in Pakistan and Nigeria

July 2022

PEP researchers from Nigeria and Pakistan show how recovery measures must include the poorest population groups.