Economist at the World Bank. With interest in global affairs and development studies. Views are my own.
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28 Feb 2023
A new blog on #migration in #SouthAsia. Together with @SyAmerAh and @JeanNahraeLee , we propose a policy agenda for the post COVID period. Share your comments! blogs.worldbank.org/endpover…
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10 Nov 2022
The #ClimateAndDevelopment Report for #Pakistan recommends five priority transitions to adapt to climate change and strengthen resilience. Read the #PakistanCCDR report: lnkd.in/ddW36YNr
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26 Oct 2022
#Job#Alert. The #Poverty and #Equity team in the #Worldbank is hiring an #Economist to work with us in #Islamabad. Learn more about the position, and apply here: lnkd.in/dxeritBN
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28 Oct 2022
Please apply through the link above and send me a PM if you have any questions about the position.
27 Oct 2022
The positive externalities of cash transfers: do we have similar evidence for Pakistan where large-scale programs - including the Emergency Cash Transfers during COVID - focused on poor households?
26 Oct 2022
How do cash transfers affect aggregate economic activity? A large-scale clustered RCT in rural Kenya shows the benefits of cash spill over to non-recipients through higher wages and revenue with minimal price inflation. The local transfer multiplier is 2.5
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26 Oct 2022
How do cash transfers affect aggregate economic activity? A large-scale clustered RCT in rural Kenya shows the benefits of cash spill over to non-recipients through higher wages and revenue with minimal price inflation. The local transfer multiplier is 2.5
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26 Oct 2022
#Job#Alert. The #Poverty and #Equity team in the #Worldbank is looking for an #Economist to work with us in #Islamabad. Learn more about the position, and apply here: worldbankgroup.csod.com/ats/…
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4 Sep 2022
Just published: social #network theory meets #international #trade and economic #growth. We present a new measure of integration and show that for growth it does not only matter how much a country trades (#openness) but also how we…lnkd.in/dm6eCgUa lnkd.in/deYkbyHg
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5 Jun 2022
For experts: Imagine you need a UPS and a battery for continuous electricity supply, which brand and model do you buy in Islamabad?
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5 Jun 2022
Homage better than Cyperpower? Guess APC only second hand, but not branded? And for battery, Volta and Osaka reasonable alternatives?
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3 Jun 2022
Just published a new poverty and equity note on how the WB Poverty team used (R-shiny) dashboards to translate data and evidence into policy and operation impact/ Dashboards for Development : The Power of Geospatial Data at Your Fingertips documents.worldbank.org/en/p… via
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23 Apr 2022
Our latest project >> Paving the way to equal access: #geospatial #analytics can address #geographic #disparities in service accessibility in #pakistan - with Shyam Srinivasan and team. lnkd.in/d29K6U-e
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#Taxes and #transfers have a profound impact on #poverty and #inequality - learn more about #fiscal #equityandinclusion in The #Gambia. Together with Haydeeliz Carrasco and Hamidou Jawara. Link: lnkd.in/dxZ2BV6T
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26 Feb 2022
Creating an #evidence base for #data - driven decision-making: How to analyze #accessibility to services and opportunities in #pakistan? New blog, here: lnkd.in/eH8e-SVP
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1 Nov 2021
#jobalert - Our #team is growing! Are you interested in #povertyreduction, #inclusivegrowth and #statistics? And have a strong background in #datanalysis using #microdata? Are you interested in informing #evidencebasedpolicy design…lnkd.in/dndtmqRg lnkd.in/du4bpm-f
16 Sep 2021
Very glad to see my hometown Heidelberg featured so prominently in Pakistan.
16 Sep 2021
For the first episode of our #GermanyNaama series, we present a vlog shared with us by our follower Zeeshan as part of our 70 years of #PakGermanDosti celebrations! Zeeshan shows us around #AllamaIqbal's residence in #Heidelberg!
Full video:youtu.be/fmhDrIivp8o
#DostiKay70Saal
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27 Jun 2021
The hidden potential of call detail records #CDR in The #Gambia - how #COVID changed patterns of human #mobility, and how #bigdata offers insights in #realtime and highly localized. Published: doi.org/10.1017/dap.2021.7 @CambridgeUP @CUPAcademic
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16 Apr 2021
When #COVID19 hit #Pakistan, some schools closed to limit the spread for the virus. What is the impact on #education for boys and girls? With high rates of #learning #poverty, will this endanger future perspectives for inclusive growth?
16 Apr 2021
(1/9) How are school closures affecting girls' education in Punjab, Pakistan? We are tracking a sample of 5,898 households as part of an IE about text nudges to families to re-enroll their girls and stay engaged with learning documents1.worldbank.org/cur…
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8 Apr 2021
Tobacco taxation facilitates a win-win: creating incentives for healthy lifestyle choices, increasing (labor) productivity and supporting revenue mobilization. With disproportional gains among current smokers! @nasir_econ and team provide new evidence on #Pakistan. Check it out!
8 Apr 2021
Our study on the health and economic cost of tabacco use is out. In addition to direct cost, we have also calculated the Morbidity and mortality costs. Details 👇
@m2meyer @Kamsid66 @daninomics @FBRSpokesperson @fmnadeem
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