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CEGA Research Retreat (R^2) 2022

CEGA affiliated professor Marcel Fafchamps and Catherine Thomas at a 2022 CEGA event

The CEGA Research Retreat (R^2) is an annual gathering of invited faculty, staff, postdocs and graduate students from multiple CEGA campuses with a shared interest in impact evaluation for social and economic development. R^2 is designed to generate feedback and discussion around presentations of newly completed, unpublished work by CEGA affiliates and their colleagues.

This is a closed event.

 

 

Agenda

9:00 am      Breakfast

9:30 am      Sarojini Hirshleifer (UC Riverside), The spread of (mis)information: A social media experiment in Pakistan

10:30 am    Marco Gonzalez-Navarro (UC Berkeley), Does Combating Corruption Reduce Clientelism?

11:00 am    Lunch

12:45 pm     Shanthi Manian (Washington State), Discrimination and Access to Capital: Experimental Evidence from Ethiopia

1:45 pm    Craig McIntosh (UC San Diego), Search Costs, Intermediation, and Trade: Experimental Evidence from Ugandan Agricultural Markets

2:45 pm    Coffee Break

3:00 pm    Ajay Shenoy (UC Santa Cruz), Political Organizations and Political Scope

4:00 pm    CEGA Updates & Closing Remarks

4:30 pm    Happy hour