Development & behavioural economist. Program evaluation, poverty, inequality, marginalised groups. Professor, Melbourne Institute, University of Melbourne.

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I highly recommend this book. A very enjoyable read and I learnt a lot.
"This multidisciplinary volume is a delight to read as a rich and nuanced story of gender in Indonesia today" writes @CameronLisaA about this book. 👇 doi.org/10.1080/00074918.202… @ISEAS is currently having a 20% off sale for online purchases including e-books
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ADEA - The Australasian Development Economics Association has been launched! This will provide development economists in the region with a common vision, greater visibility, and a stronger voice!
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Hope to see a lot of you there.
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Regions with a high proportion of Indigenous Australians overwhelmingly voted yes in the referendum – including the community where prominent no campaigner Jacinta Nampijinpa Price’s family is from. theguardian.com/australia-ne…
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RT @ulurustatement: Central Land Council says YES to the Voice and they look great while doing it 👏 “Please accept our simple offer of pea…
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Will you vote Yes so together we can take this important, practical step forward? Pledge your vote today. yes23.com.au/pledge?recruite…

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“The relationship [between gender equity and economic development] is likely two-way, with economic development also facilitating increases in gender equity.” says Lisa Cameron @UniMelb. devpolicy.org/shifting-socia… @CameronLisaA #gender #gendergap23

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Many solutions to ♀️ work participation focus on childcare. This is important, but social norms may be a bigger barrier. What if this simple intervention could change that? @CameronLisaA's article in @east_asia_forum loom.ly/-HKcLYM
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I too am very sorry to hear this.
Deeply saddened by the passing of Peter McCawley, a remarkable Indonesianist, friend, and mentor. The lessons he shared will forever hold a special place in my mind. sbs.com.au/language/indonesi…
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In the 17th annual Sadli Lecture, Professor @CameronLisaA (@unimelb) will compare Indonesia’s performance in terms of gender equality in several domains to that of other countries across the world, within the Muslim world and within Southeast Asia.
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Looking forward to speaking at this event and meeting people at the University of Indonesia.
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@CameronLisaA fo @MelbInstUOM to speak on gender equality and development: "Social norms that position mothers as the main caregiver play an additional important role in women’s low economic participation." see bit.ly/Sadli2023
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16 Feb 2023
Poverty, low social capital & low government administrative capacity hinder sanitation improvements, even when the health benefits are clear. On VoxDev, @CameronLisaA @MelbInstUOM, @Oliatwit @waikato & @Manisha_econ @GlobalLabUCLA outline their work: ow.ly/PrHu50LKzQL
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12 Dec 2022
🔟In our tenth most-read article, @CameronLisaA @MelbInstUOM @seagerje @GWpublichealth & @Manisha_econ @GlobalLabUCLA outline how criminalising sex work in Indonesia ⬆️ STIs among sex workers, and likely the whole population. Read more: voxdev.org/topic/health-educ… #VoxDevTop10

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22 Nov 2022
Poverty, low social capital & low government administrative capacity hinder sanitation improvements, even when the health benefits are clear. 🆕 on VoxDev, @CameronLisaA @MelbInstUOM, @Oliatwit @waikato & @Manisha_econ @GlobalLabUCLA outline their work⬇️: ow.ly/PrHu50LKzQL

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Lisa Cameron retweeted
📢Call for Papers Workshop on 2-3 Feb '23 📢 Do you research on Opportunities for & Wellbeing of First Nations Peoples & Reconciliation? Interested to learn from First Nations Peoples? Submit paper by 25 Nov 2022 to reconciliationworkshop@gmail.com Rego forms.office.com/r/jcVk27rD3…
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Cool new article in JDE @CameronLisaA @paul_gertler @Manisha_econ Alzua Martinez and Patil analyzing experiments in 4 countries evaluating village-level sanitation programs sciencedirect.com/science/ar…

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