@NavikaMehta

Turning up the volume for women in economics at @iea_we, she/her, views are my own

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Joined March 2018
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Where do women leave the economics pipeline & why? Watch our #IEACongress presentation bringing together quantitative and qualitative research from across countries. youtube.com/watch?v=aimEh15f… @_ADeshpande @rodrikdani @InesBerniell @Qual_Analytics @raquel1fernan @NavikaMehta

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What would it take for finance to actively shape a more inclusive, sustainable economy? SEA and Women Leaders in Finance Platform have launched a new call for papers inviting original research on financing structural transformation, mission-oriented innovation finance, and the gendered dynamics of financial decision-making, with priority given to women economists and Global South perspectives. Read more ➡️ womenfinance.org/call_for_pa…
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Where do women leave economics — and what can we do to change that? 📢Findings from IEA-WE presented at the #IEACongress in Serbia ➡️youtube.com/watch?v=aimEh15f… @_ADeshpande @rodrikdani @InesBerniell @Qual_Analytics @raquel1fernan Fiona Tregenna @IEA_economics @NavikaMehta

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📢 Check out our brand new ✨WEBSITE✨ iea-we.github.io/ featuring IEA-WE’s completed research, new updates, and ALL articles!! @IEA_economics @voxeu @vox_dev @ProSyn ⬇️⬇️⬇️ @NavikaMehta
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I really need to commission some more women for @indevmag - it’s feeling a bit lonely on the contributor list. dev women with hot takes, where are you?
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Tune in 📢@_ADeshpande unpacks the real story behind #India's labour force statistics — labour force participation, #unemployment, the changing nature of #jobs, and #earnings. A must-listen for anyone trying to make sense of the numbers. with @Shwkothari on @ArgumenIndians 💫
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My podcast with @Shwkothari on @ArgumenIndians delving into nuances labour force statistics: labour force participation, unemployment, nature of jobs, earnings... @CedaAshoka youtube.com/watch?v=d1A5vt_z…

India Is the Fastest Growing Major Economy. So Why Are Its Youth So Angry? | Employment Debate

India is routinely described as one of the fastest growing major ec...

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Dean Yang@deanyangJul 29
Hello @ideadevecon community! We'd like to hear from you about what IDEA should be! How can we help you in your work? How can we promote development economics scholars around the world? Join us for one of three regional listening sessions, Aug 4, 6, or 11. Cheers!
International Development Economics Association@ideadeveconJul 29
What do YOU want IDEA to become? 🗣️ Join a regional listening session to share your suggestions on IDEA's direction and activities and network with development economists in your area and research interests. Register at the link in first reply. 🔗
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✨✨Article 97 & 98✨✨ explore Nigeria's agricultural productivity deficit, from institutional failures to technology adoption and climate risk, @busolatinwol (@UnilorinNGR) gives an insightful overview for @vox_dev with @iea_we 1⃣bit.ly/44UytH1

Why Nigeria's smallholders remain stuck: Seeds, credit, and missing data

Despite contributing nearly a quarter of GDP and employing half the workforce, Nigeria's agricultural sector is trapped in low productivity by mutually reinforcing barriers: dysfunctional seed...

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I am delighted to welcome Silvana Tenreyro as the next IMF Chief Economist. She brings exceptional academic & policymaking experience that will further strengthen the IMF’s analysis & policy advice to help our membership navigate a complex global economy. imf.org/en/news/articles/202…
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Featured economist, July 2026 Pouirkèta Rita Nikiema Pouirkèta Rita Nikiema is a development economist and Lecturer-Researcher at Université Norbert Zongo, Burkina Faso. Read more: iea-world.org/Featured%20Eco…
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Invited Panel Breaking Barriers: What the IEA Flagship Initiative Reveals About Women in Economics Featuring Dani Rodrik (Harvard), Ashwini Deshpande (Ashoka University), María Inés Berniell (UNLP & WELAC), Fiona Tregenna (UNU-MERIT) and Mónica Biradavolu (Qualanalytics)
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Thank you all for attending, the session has been recorded, we will share it soon!
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Qualitative evidence shows those who are math-driven tend to thrive- mostly men, those motivated by social science tend to disengage - very often women! Key qualitative findings show economics rewards confident assertion
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Monica Biradavolu discusses the qualitative component of the project
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In South Africa, undergraduate parity reached in 2013, female share higher than male in undergrad, honours and masters, but lower in PhD, in faculty representation, lower female share and lower than most other disciplines!
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In Ghana, representation of women in faculty is low, there’s lower research productivity but large variance among cohorts
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Fiona Tregenna discusses @iea_we evidence and interventions from Africa, including Ghana and South Africa @IEA_economics
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Results from the 2nd WELAC survey show men and women have similar aspirations to pursue a masters or PhD, field sorting begins early, key finding shows women were 2-4 times more likely than men to name atleast 1 female economists as an inspirational figure ✨ @InesBerniell
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Discussing ongoing @iea_we interventions in Latin America, including Colombia, Argentina, Mexico, and Brazil ranging from reframing economics courses, female instructors, role model interventions, tackling biased beliefs, building pipelines into graduate study @InesBerniell
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In Latin America, @InesBerniell highlights findings from three country evidence papers, in Argentina, we see equal performance but falling representation as women move up from undergraduate to masters to PhD
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