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Frau Prof. Dr. Catherine Porter
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RT @danilaserra_eco: I need Help from @AmericanAir! . I need to get on a flight from JFK to New Delhi with AA292 but my flight from Austin….
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RT @danilaserra_eco: #econtwitter #econra @econ_ra.I am hiring a full time Research Associate (predoc) for 12 months to work on projects pr….
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RT @yloxford: ‘It is rare that you can draw a direct link between #academicresearch and #policychange, but in this case, it is unequivocal’….
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RT @VeronicaFrisan1: Jorge was truly invested in supporting youth pursue successful educational trajectories. He was convinced that investi….
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RT @ritter_patricia: Help me spread the word, please ! The Jorge Agüero Memorial Scholarship Fund will provide financial support for gradu….
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The beautiful poetry and life story of @lemnsissay and the powerful findings of @yloxford combine here to show how triumph over adversity is possible, even with the toughest start in life. one day at a time. .
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OxfordSocialSciences
1 year
To celebrate #WorldPoetryDay, hear from writer and poet Lemn Sissay exploring how children from tough backgrounds overcome the odds in this fabulous video featuring research from @yloxford in partnership with @bbcideas.Watch now➡️#BBCIdeas #SocialSciences.
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RT @Oxford_CSAE: The CSAE Visiting Fellowships 2025 scheme is now open for applications. "I would highly recommend this fellowship for ju….
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RT @MartaFavara: Young Lives team and friends at @Oxford_CSAE : enjoying the sunshine after three very productive days and plenty of eviden….
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Frau Prof. Dr. Catherine Porter
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Gidisa also very nice use of @yloxford #Ethiopia data.
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Hannah Yi Wei
1 year
Next, Gidisa Lachisa Tato tests the dynamic effect of parental death on child labour, employing a staggered DiD model. The impact of parental death is the greatest around the age of 12, highlighting the negative impact of orphanhood on child development. #OxCSAE2024 @Oxford_CSAE
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Really innovative use of @yloxford #Ethiopia data by @celiproffen !.
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Hannah Yi Wei
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Final speaker is @celiproffen who evaluates the effect of electrification on child development. Using evidence from Ethiopia the paper shows significant increases in children’s educational investments. The results are more pronounced for older females. #OxCSAE2024 @Oxford_CSAE
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RT @yloxford: A packed @UN_CSW Conf Room for Part 2 of @UNICEFSocPolicy #WeDeserveBetter today heard powerful interventions on how to deliv….
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RT @yloxford: An honour to be part of @UNICEFSocPolicy superb #WeDeserveBetter event @UN_CSW last night. Really delighted our photo exhib….
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Young Lives
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Delighted our new photo exhibition will be at @UNICEF #CSW68 event next week!.It shows the challenges girls & young women face as they grow up amid global crises & how gender-responsive #socialprotection can help address barriers holding them back. #IWD2024 #InspireInclusion
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The exhibition really is powerful stuff - do say hello to Kath and Julia if you are at the event #CSW68 .
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Frau Prof. Dr. Catherine Porter
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Welcome support to Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights from the UK @FCDOGovUK. See our @yloxford policy brief by @alulapan and @kath_ford highlighting patriarchal norms and inequalities that harm the most disadvantaged adolescent girls in Ethiopia
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Ambassador Barbara Woodward
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Women and girls represent half of the world’s population and half of its potential. This week, @David_Cameron announced our commitment to advancing Sexual and Reproductive Health & Rights globally. As we mark #IWD2024 we continue to champion access and empowerment for all.
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RT @angrist_noam: 📣We're hiring 2 exciting senior positions at the What Works Hub for Global Education @BlavatnikSchool @UniofOxford Apply….
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RT @MaxCRoser: We’re currently looking for a Junior Data Scientist to join our team. Reach out if you are interested in working with us. T….
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Frau Prof. Dr. Catherine Porter
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And a personal note to #InternationalWomensDay shouting out to my inspirational female economists! @danilaserra_eco @florlopezboo @alehidalgoa @smriti106 @ElisabettAurino @agnesquis @MartaFavara & the all-but-one-female quant team at @yloxford (@alan_sanchezj our male ally!).
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RT @YoungLivesIndia: #InvestInWomen #InspireInclusion #HappyWomensDay . Read @yloxford Research Report for more info:.
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