Pragmatic Optimism: Fighting Poverty with Hearts and Minds

At the 2019 conference Dean Karlan spoke to our group about “right-fit” evidence, focusing on how to combine sound M&E principles with an optimistic spirit. Slides from Dean’s presentation can be found…

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Is the Protestant Work Ethic Real?

Dean Karlan, author of The Goldilocks Challenge and Professor of Economics and Finance at Northwestern University, spoke at the Annual Conference in 2019 about “right-fit evidence” for the social sector. He pointed…

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