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March 31, 2016
Targeted transfers and the assessment of women’s empowerment
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This article originally appeared in VoxEU.org | Article

Authors: Ingvild Almås, Alex Armand, Orazio Attanasio, Pedro Carneiro

Most conditional cash transfer programmes around the world target women as the recipients of transfers as a means of empowering them and promoting gender equality. However, the mechanisms at work are poorly understood and empowerment is not well defined or measured. This column discusses a new measure of female emp...

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March 23, 2016
An international index ranks the NCID among the best university affiliated think tanks
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The Center, belonging to the ICS, achieved number 57 in its category on the 2015 Global Go To Think Take Index Report, which analyzes around 7,000 institutions world wide. 

 
The Global Go To Think Take Index, carried out by the University of Pennsylvania (USA), named the NCID among the best think tanks in the world. This is the first time that the NCID has appeared in the international ranking.
 
In the category "University Affiliated Think Tanks" the NCID is r...
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March 23, 2016
Assistant Professor Opening for Political Scientist
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The Navarra Center for International Development (NCID) at the University of Navarra is accepting applications for an Assistant Professor (tenure-track position).  Applicants are expected to have a doctoral degree in Political Science, Government, or Political Economy and specialization in the fields of Development and/or Political Economy. Those with research experience in the sub-fields of migration, innovation and technology, politic...

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