Global Poverty Research Lab @nu-gprl.bsky.social Based at Northwestern University, GPRL aims to use empirical evidence and interdisciplinary engagement to understand drivers, consequences and solutions to poverty issues around the world.
Lindsey Novak @lindsey-novak.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Economics at Reed College. Development economist interested in women's health and social norms.
Penn Development Research Initiative - DevLab@Penn @pdri-devlab.bsky.social Connecting an interdisciplinary community of researchers at @Penn
to identify solutions to the challenges facing developing countries.
Busara @busaracenter.bsky.social
@deankarlan.bsky.social @deankarlan.bsky.social
William Nomikos @wnomikos.bsky.social peacebuilding, climate change and conflict, domestic politics and foreign policy || Assistant Professor of Political Science @UCSB || williamgnomikos.com || Previously @Yale @WashU
The Agency Fund @theagencyfund.bsky.social We embed the science of agency to advance human development and social mobility.
Learn more: https://www.agency.fund/
International Initiative for Impact Evaluation @3ieimpact.org
Arman Rezaee @armanrezaee.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Economics, UC Davis
Affiliates: CEGA, IDEAS Pakistan, UC IGCC, J-Pal
armanrezaee.com
Innovations for Poverty Action @poverty-action.bsky.social We bring together researchers and decision-makers to evaluate poverty solutions and ensure evidence is used to improve lives. #MoreEvidenceLessPoverty
The Network of Impact Evaluation Researchers in Africa @nieraglobal.bsky.social A Network of African scholars advancing Decision-Focused Evaluations of development programs through capacity building, evidence generation & policy outreach. 🌍
🌐 For more visit; https://nieraglobal.org
@ronaldmulebeke.bsky.social @ronaldmulebeke.bsky.social
Jenna Fahle @jennafahle.bsky.social
Dan Björkegren @dbjork.bsky.social AI for developing economies. Faculty at Columbia. dan.bjorkegren.com
David McKenzie @dmckenzie.bsky.social Lead Economist at the World Bank’s Development Research Group
Development Impact blogger
https://sites.google.com/site/decrgdmckenzie/
Saloni @scientificdiscovery.dev Co-founder & editor, Works in Progress. Writer, Scientific Discovery. Podcaster, Hard Drugs. Advisor, Coefficient Giving.
Newsletter: https://scientificdiscovery.dev
Podcast: https://harddrugs.worksinprogress.co
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Evidence in Governance and Politics (EGAP) @egap.bsky.social Supporting experimental research on governance innovations. egap.org
Marco Gonzalez-Navarro @marcogn.bsky.social UC-Berkeley ARE associate professor. I tweet about development economics and urban economics.
https://marcogonzaleznavarro.com
Stefano DellaVigna @sdellavi.bsky.social Behavioral economists at UC Berkeley
Gordon McCord @gmccord.bsky.social UC San Diego's School of Global Policy and Strategy; work on economic development, public health, and environment
@macfound.org @macfound.org
Center for Global Development @cgdev.org The leading think-and-do tank for #globaldev🌍 Celebrating 20+ years of independent research & ideas for global prosperity.
mediarelations@cgdev.org
Omidyar Network @omidyarnetwork.bsky.social A philanthropic organization bending the arc of the digital revolution toward shared power, prosperity, and possibility
The Rockefeller Foundation @rockefellerfdn.bsky.social Our mission—unchanged since 1913—is to promote the well-being of humanity throughout the world by #MakingOpportunityUniversal and sustainable.
Evidence Action @evidenceaction.bsky.social - G @gatesfoundation.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social
Blum Center for Developing Economies @blumcenter.bsky.social The Blum Center for Developing Economies is an interdisciplinary hub for understanding and acting on global poverty and inequality at UC Berkeley.
One Acre Fund @oneacrefund.bsky.social We equip smallholder farmers with the tools, knowledge, and innovations they need to prosper, now and in the future. On average, the farmers we serve increase their farm income by 40% per year.
GiveDirectly @give-directly.bsky.social Send money to people living in poverty, no strings attached. In Bangladesh, DRC, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Morocco, Nigeria, Rwanda, Uganda, & U.S.
Shanthi Manian @shanthim.bsky.social Development Economist. Associate Professor, Washington State University + World Bank Economist. Personal account.
she/her
https://sites.google.com/view/shanthimanian/
J-PAL @j-pal.bsky.social We are a global poverty research center at MIT that conducts randomized evaluations and builds partnerships to bring innovative, effective programs to scale.
Jesse Rothstein @jrothst.bsky.social Economist, public policy wonk, professor at UC Berkeley, faculty director of California Policy Lab & Center for Studies in Higher Education
Maya Petersen @maya-petersen.bsky.social Professor of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Computational Precision Health
University of California, Berkeley
University of California, San Francisco
Seema Jayachandran @seema.bsky.social Economics professor at Princeton. I study environmental conservation, gender equality, and (too many) other topics in developing countries.
seemajayachandran.com
Amy Pickering @seqh2o.bsky.social Associate Prof, UC Berkeley. Global health, WASH tech, environmental surveillance, antibiotic resistance, following the pathogens. pickering.berkeley.edu
www.mangrovewater.org
Anand R @arradhak.bsky.social
Yale Economic Growth Center @yaleegc.bsky.social Economics and and data-driven insights for equitable development. https://egc.yale.edu
Guo Xu @guoxu.bsky.social Associate Professor in Business and Public Policy at @BerkeleyHaas | Political Economy, Econ History, Organizations
www.guoxu.org
Eva Vivalt @evavivalt.bsky.social Assistant prof in economics at the University of Toronto, research on cash transfers and evidence-based decision-making, J-PAL affiliate. https://evavivalt.com/
Paul Gettler @pgertler.bsky.social Professor of Economics, Haas - UC Berkeley; Patron of Moe’s
Saad Gulzar سعد گلزار @saadgulzar.bsky.social Associate Professor of Political Science, Global Affairs, and Economics (concurrent) at Notre Dame. Study representation, development, and the environment with a focus on South Asia.
http://saadgulzar.com/
David Evans @daveevansphd.bsky.social Economist at the Center for Global Development. Formerly: Inter-American Development Bank, World Bank, RAND Corporation, & my local movie theater. I mostly share about international development research plus books and movies. Views mine, not my employer's.
International Food Policy Research Institute @ifpri.org The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) provides research-based policy solutions to sustainably reduce poverty and end hunger and malnutrition. IFPRI is a CGIAR research center (@cgiar.org). www.ifpri.org
Devex @devex.com We are the world’s leading platform for insider journalism on global development.
Raj Kumar @raj-devex.bsky.social President & Editor-in-Chief @ Devex
Dave Ainsworth @daveainsworth.bsky.social Journalist writing about international development. Business editor at Devex.
Elissa Miolene @elissamio.bsky.social global development reporter @devex, covering U.S. foreign aid & and more. reach me at elissa.miolene@devex.com
Jessica Abrahams @jessicaabrahams.bsky.social Journalist interested in gender, global development and international affairs. Mostly lurking.
@catherinecheney.bsky.social @catherinecheney.bsky.social Senior editor for special coverage at @devex, focused on sharing stories and sparking conversations on responses to global challenges.
Our World in Data @ourworldindata.org Our World in Data is a free, nonprofit website with a mission to increase understanding of the world’s largest problems and drive informed action to solve them. Based out of Oxford University (@ox.ac.uk), founded by @maxroser.bsky.social.
Rich Lyons @chancellorlyons.bsky.social Chancellor, UC Berkeley
#GoBears 🐻
UC Berkeley @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social The official account for UC Berkeley. #GoBears 🐻
Main website: https://www.berkeley.edu/
UC Berkeley News: https://news.berkeley.edu/
Anita Raj @anitaraj.bsky.social Executive Director of Newcomb Institute and Professor of Public Health at Tulane University.
Gender and health equity researcher.
Believer that data and collective action can create positive change & frightened no one else believes this anymore.
Han Sheng Chia @hanshengchia.bsky.social Director AI Initiative + Policy Fellow, Center for Global Development. Previously Office of the Chief Economist USAID, GiveDirectly
Sam Oti @drsamoti.bsky.social MD PhD MBA. Public health physician. Grantmaker @IDRC. Ex-Podcaster @MedxTek Africa. Ex-Commissioner @ChathamHouse. Co-founder @NIERA
Marshall Burke @marshallburke.bsky.social unsolicited commentary on economics and the environment. Stanford prof, +co-founder AtlasAI
Claire Adida @claireadida.bsky.social Senior Fellow and Professor of Political Science (by courtesy) at Stanford University. Would rather be spending time outdoors with my family and friends.
Dylan Miars @dylanplmiars.bsky.social *insert funny bio here*
Emerging Tech x CBRN Researcher by Day
Wine/Spirit Sommelier x Fernet Swiller by Night
Cal Alumni | MIIS NPTS
(he/him/his)
dylanmiars.com
All views expressed are solely my own
@jchangme.bsky.social @jchangme.bsky.social
Sergio Puerto @sergiopuert0.bsky.social Postdoctoral Scholar at UC Berkeley’s Center for Effective Global Action
sergiopuerto.com
@akashshaji.bsky.social @akashshaji.bsky.social
@anjaabanjaa.bsky.social @anjaabanjaa.bsky.social
Matt Kertman @mattkertman.bsky.social Now: Comms at GiveWell. Then: Comms for CEGA, Spark Microgrants, BRAC, ONDA, and more. Alum: Princeton SPIA, Wesleyan, Peace Corps South Africa.
Maya Ranganath @mayaranganath.bsky.social Director of Policy and Inclusion at the Center for Effective Global Action, UC Berkeley. Fletcher School and McGill University grad. Views my own!
CSAE @oxfordcsae.bsky.social We're the Centre for the Study of African Economies, a research centre at the University of Oxford. We focus on improving economic and social conditions in developing countries.
Teevrat Garg @teevrat.bsky.social Environmental and Development Economist at UCSD. Board of AERE, Editor at JAERE.
Augustin Bergeron @abergeron.bsky.social Economist at Harvard
https://www.augustinbergeron.com
Nathan Nunn 🇨🇦 🇰🇷 @nathannunn.bsky.social Professor of Economics. University of British Columbia. Political Economy, Economic Development, Economic History, Cultural Evolution. 🇰🇷🇨🇦
Sara Lowes @saralowes.bsky.social UCSDEcon | Ph.D. Harvard | Development, culture, political economy, and economic history
VoxDev @voxdev.bsky.social Where research meets practice; a platform for development enthusiasts to discuss key policy issues. Powered by CEPR, IGC & PEDL.
Board: Martina Björkman-Nyqvist, Michael Callen, Cesi Cruz, David Lagakos, Joana Naritomi, Oliver Hanney & Emaan Siddique
Marcella Alsan @marcellaalsan.bsky.social Annie & Ned Lamont Professor of International Studies, Thomas J. Davis, Jr. Faculty Scholar @ SIEPR, Professor of Economics @ Stanford
https://economics.stanford.edu/people/marcella-alsan
www.healthinequalitylab.org
Graeme Blair @graemeblair.com Professor of Political Science at UCLA
Deportation Data Project (deportationdata.org)
Organizer at UCLA Faculty Association (AAUP+AFT)
Posts do not represent the positions of any of these organizations
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Aila Matanock @matanock.bsky.social Associate Professor, School of Global Policy and Strategy, UCSD. I study political violence & international intervention & order/policing. Opinions are my own.
Social Science Prediction Platform (SSPP) @socscipredict.bsky.social The Social Science Prediction Platform (SSPP) enables researchers to collect and contribute to forecasts of academic studies. socialscienceprediction.org
Alexander Berger @albrgr.bsky.social CEO of Coefficient Giving
Evan Lieberman @evlieb.bsky.social Political science professor, Director of MIT Center for International Studies and Global Diversity Lab. I study democratic governance, climate policy, ethnic politics, mostly in Africa.
Daniel N. Posner @danielnposner.bsky.social Professor of Political Science at UCLA
Rachel Glennerster @rglenner.bsky.social President CGD. Development economist. Passionate about impact, evidence and innovation.🔸10% pledge. Posts=personal views.
cgdev.org
Carson Christiano @carsonchristiano.bsky.social Executive Director of the Center for Effective Global Action, University of California, Berkeley
Dina Pomeranz @dinapomeranz.bsky.social Econ prof University of Zurich.
Faculty affiliate at JPAL, CEPR, CESifo.
Board member IIPF, Helvetas, GAIN.
#EconSky
Development Innovation Lab @devinnovationlab.bsky.social Using tools of economics to develop innovations with the potential to benefit millions of people in low and middle-income countries.
BITSS @ucbitss.bsky.social Housed at @cega-uc.bsky.social at UC Berkeley, the Berkeley Initiative for Transparency in the Social Sciences promotes openness and integrity in social science research. https://www.bitss.org/
#openscience #reproducibility
NextBillion @nextbillion.bsky.social Covering #SocialEnterprise and #business solutions to #GlobalDev challenges in #EmergingMarkets. A publication of the @wdavidsoninst.bsky.social, we publish original guest articles, and curated #news, #events, #jobs and #bizdev opportunities. No Paywall.
Todd Pugatch @toddpugatch.bsky.social education and development economist at University at Buffalo @ubuffalo.bsky.social, dad, Red Sox fan
Verónica Escudero @veescudero.bsky.social Senior Economist @ILO | PhD @PSEinfo @EHESS_fr | Interested in labor market, skills & social policies #impactevaluation
Opportunity Lab @berkeleyolab.bsky.social Based at @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social, O-Lab generates rigorous evidence to inform social policy and advance economic opportunity. #econsky #policysky
Learn more at olab.berkeley.edu, or find us at linkedin.com/company/berkeley-olab.
Ted Miguel @tedmiguel.bsky.social Economics Professor and Director Center for Effective Global Action (CEGA), University of California Berkeley (USA)
http://emiguel.econ.berkeley.edu