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This week's links include industrial policy in Poland and Malaysia, a theoretical development conference, temporary wage subsidies in Mexico, and more...

This week's links include what works for refugee integration, resources for mentors and mentees, a wrap-up of recent tax research, and more...

This week's links include where Progresa worked less well, preventing violent crimes, youth training in Tanzania, and more...

This week's links include a perspective from Sri Lanka, an RCT on reporting of GBV in India, the socioeconomic background of PhD students, and more...

Here's what we do and do not look for when people are interested in doing a guest post

This week's links include a study on changing the gender attitudes of teachers in Pakistan, improving property tax collection in Liberia, an overview of the household finance literature, and more...

This week's links include Angrist vs Imbens on the utility of machine learning in economics, new estimates of poverty trends in Nigeria, evidence on entrepreneurship and consulting, and more...

This week's links include bringing development dualism to developed countries, being cautious about big IV coefficients, the role of the NBER, and more...

This week's links include several episodes of the Visible hand podcast, a new evidence file on parenting interventions, a guide to migration journals, top-earner non-response, and more...

Robert S. McNamara Fellowships Program (RSMFP) matches aspiring development economics researchers from developing countries with World Bank research economists creating unique opportunities for the fellows to participate in rigorous policy-relevant research in the World Bank’s Development Economics Vice Presidency (DEC). Fellows will be hosted at the World Bank in Washington, D.C. for 8 months (September to May each year) and work under the supervision of researchers in the World Bank’s�...