María Hernández-de-Benito
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María Hernández-de-Benito
@MariaHdzdB
Applied micro, development, gender, inclusion. At CUNEF (@CUNEF), Measures for Advancing Gender Equality (MAGNET) #firstgen #feminist

A great week for the Spanish Network in Development Economics (#SPANDE) On Tuesday, we met at @CUNEF with policy makers from NGOs and Spanish Cooperation Evaluation Office to discuss how to strengthen impact evaluation. Fantastic discussions and new collaboration opportunities.











🚨 The call for the III Spanish Workshop on Development Economics is out! Organized by the Spanish Network of Development Economists (SPANDE) and hosted by @FundacionAreces on Oct 21–22 in Madrid. Keynotes: Raúl Sánchez de la Sierra (UChicago) & Sylvie Lambert (PSE). 1/2

🆕 The hidden cost of a firstborn daughter in Africa Today on VoxDev, @GGenicot (@GCER_Georgetown @Georgetown) & @MariaHdzdB (@CUNEF) discuss the impact of a firstborn daughter on the trajectory of a woman's life: voxdev.org/topic/health/h…






My PhD student @YaniDomenella quantifies the high cost of delays in granting citizenship to immigrants and it's source: they can't move to better jobs. She has also done randomized controlled trials on many topics. An excellent economist well worth hiring. Check her out!

Today's cool young researcher #EconTwitter #econsky is @MariaHdzdB @DepartamentoFAE who works on topics related to household economics, gender,+ crime sites.google.com/view/mariahern…






