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Friday, October 14, from 7am-2pm CDT
Financial Inclusion & Social Protection - Researchers will present and discuss early results and recent working papers on financial inclusion and social inclusion research, including new work on digital credit, wages & household finance, digital finance adoption, and more. All presenters will have 20 minutes to present and 10 minutes for questions.
Panels and schedule are subject to change leading up to the conference.
Agenda
7:00am-8:30am | Breakfast | Atrium
8:45am-9:00am | Introductions | 164 Auditorium
Chris Udry
9:00am-10:00am | Graduation & Gender Targeting | 164 Auditorium
Tara Bedi, "Women’s Empowerment, Marriage Quality and Well-Being: A Mixed-Method Evaluation of a Gender Focused Multifaceted Anti-Poverty Program in Malawi"
Adam Osman, "Poverty Traps and Female Labor Force Participation"
9:00am-10:00am | Social Protection, COVID, & Shock | 140 Brownfield Classroom
Jeff McManus, "Can Poverty Graduation Programs Sustain Impact During Shocks? Evidence from Kenya and Uganda During COVID-19"
- Ben Roth, “Social Protection and Social Distancing During the Pandemic: Mobile Money Transfers in Ghana"
10:00am-10:30am | Coffee | Lounge
10:30am-12:30pm | Cash Transfers: Targeting, Design, & Interventions | 164 Auditorium
Stephen O'Connell, "Poverty Measurement and the Targeting of Social Protection Programs"
Carolina Kansikas, "Customized Cash Transfers: Financial Lives and Cash-Flow Preferences in Rural Kenya"
Diego Vera-Cossio, "Basic Income Programs for the Vulnerable Middle Class: Evidence from Colombia"
Robert Garlick, "Aspirations, Assets and Anti-Poverty Policies"
10:30am-12:00pm | Long-Term Impacts of Antipoverty Programs | 140 Brownfield Classroom
David McKenzie, "Impacts at a Decade and Beyond of One-Time Capital Grants on Microenterprises, Entrepreneurs, and their Children"
Nate Barker, "The Fading Long-Run Impacts of a Multifaceted Economic Program in Ethiopia"
Guadalupe Bedoya, "The Enduring Impacts of a Big Push During Multiple Crises: Experimental Evidence from Afghanistan"
12:30pm-1:30pm | Lunch | Atrium
Optional Disc Golf | Margreth-Riemer | RSVP Here
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