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Sep 2
📢Agricultural Policies for Growth Join us for this VoxDevLit launch event on September 17th with Tasso Adamopoulos, @DiegoRestuccia, @juli_caunedo, @kevindonovan, Mushfiq Mobarak, Jacob Moscona, @IshanBNath & Karthik Sastry. Register➡️cepr-org.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
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Africa’s startup ecosystem is small but growing fast. Researchers built a new dataset to study who starts these firms, what capital they want, and who finances them.
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🆕Startups in Africa Today on VoxDev, Emanuele Colonnelli (@ChicagoBooth), Marcio Cruz (@WorldBankGroup), @mariana_ppl11, @PorzioTommaso (@Columbia_Biz), & Chun Zhao (@StanfordGSB) discuss Africa’s startup ecosystem: voxdev.org/topic/technolo…
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Gains and trade-offs from government demand Last week on VoxDev, @BernardHoekman (@EUI_Schuman), @marcosanfilip (@unito), @filippo_ognis (Catholic University of Milan) & @RohitTicku discussed public procurement in Uganda:
Gains and trade-offs from government demand
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Does asking communities to contribute to development projects improve impact and cost-effectiveness? Last month on VoxDev w/ Serena Cocciolo (@WorldBankGroup), @SeleneGhisolfi (@Unicatt), Ahasan Habib (@ngoforum_health) & Anna Tompsett (@SU_Economics):
Does asking communities to contribute to development projects improve impact and cost-effectiveness?
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What are open source AI models, why do they matter for development, and will they keep up? Sharif Kazemi and Joseph Levine have written two explainers on open source AI and development. 🧵
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