Benedetta Lerva

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Benedetta Lerva

Benedetta Lerva

@b_lerva

Economist at World Bank DIME (now DECDI). Dev & Experiments & Ag & Education & Social Protection. she/her. On bsky.

Washington, DC Katılım Haziran 2019
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Geetika Nagpal
Geetika Nagpal@nagpal_geetika·
Findings from our work in Lagos! We find that indirect benefits of establishing a new public bus system stemming from the competition with the ubiquitous private minibuses- commuters get lower prices on connected routes.
World Bank Research@wb_research

Lagos’ new public bus system brought cheaper rides & cleaner air, saving commuters $1.84M/month and cutting CO₂ emissions by 9%. But the story isn’t simple—private minibuses still move half the city! Discover the valuable lessons for urban mobility: ➡️ wrld.bg/mffW50Xh1Ev

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David McKenzie
David McKenzie@dmckenzie001·
Blog your job market paper 2024: submissions now open - our 14th year of publishing posts by PhD students on the development job market (submissions due Nov 6) blogs.worldbank.org/en/impactevalu…
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Minahil A.
Minahil A.@asim_minahil·
📣 The #EdDev community group @aefpweb 2024-25 Updates! @toddpugatch and I are excited to co-chair this year! We will meet online on the second Friday of every month at 11am ET. Two presenters will share their work-in-progress followed by quick reflections from two volunteers.
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Benedetta Lerva@b_lerva·
@teevrat @KhoaVuUmn In my jmp I use wtp to value positive externalities - i elicit farmers’ wtp to induce one other farmer to adopt a pest control practice. Maybe that helps?
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Benedetta Lerva@b_lerva·
@lukusem @jt_kerwin Extended abstracts often work, if I don’t have a draft I sometimes ask the organizers if ok to submit an extended abstract instead
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Benedetta Lerva@b_lerva·
Thanks for having me! Not sure anyone noticed we had a “BBC dad” moment during the presentation - my dog pushed through the door and my partner had to fetch her out and lock the door
Raissa Fabregas@raissafabregas

📣 The #EdDev community group @aefpweb will meet tomorrow, Fri (06/14) at 11am ET! @b_lerva + @MdShahadathHo18 will present their work; @GlendaPalaciosQ + @juansebastmunoz will discuss. Join us for the last meeting of the term! (DM me for invite/learn how to get emails)

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Arianna Legovini
Arianna Legovini@alegovini·
Dime’s program on school meals with the #wfp show important impacts on enrollment, learning, gender empowerment and local food markets
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Italian Association of Development Economists
Italian Association of Development Economists@Sites_DevEcon·
Deadline extended to 31 May Submit your paper here: rb.gy/fxfekm
Italian Association of Development Economists@Sites_DevEcon

📢📢Submit your paper to the SITES-GLO 2024 Conference on Development Economics Keynotes: @_ADeshpande (Ashoka University) and Nancy Qian (Northwestern University) 📌 September 11-13, 2024 🌎 Palazzo Pacanowski, Naples Apply by 15 May 2024 Link to apply: rb.gy/fxfekm

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Benedetta Lerva@b_lerva·
@WorldBank Hi, I’m wb staff. Is there a way to reach the author of this tweet internally?
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World Bank Research
World Bank Research@wb_research·
📢 Call for proposals. Researchers are invited to submit abstracts using the @WorldBank LSMS’s High-Frequency Phone Surveys data. Papers from selected abstracts will be presented at a conference on December 10, 2024. Details here ➡️ wrld.bg/7X1p50RiB8y
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aidthoughts
aidthoughts@aidthoughts·
DC peeps, come find me at Zeba Bar this Saturday (I'll be on at midnight) ra.co/events/1876211
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