COVID-19 Pandemic's Economic Burden in Pakistan

Painel de Discussão

Sobre o evento

Dr. Ali Cheema - to comment on COVID-19 Pandemic's Economic Burden in Pakistan (https://mhrc.lums.edu.pk/pakistan-dialogues/covid-19-pandemic-economic-burden-in-pakistan.html)
Dr. Ghazala Mansuri - to comment on World Bank's work on food insecurities
Dr. Basit Zafar - to comment on EVA (https://www.cerp.org.pk/news/economic-vulnerability-assessment-january-2021)

Orador/a

Nome Título Biography
Dr.Ali Cheema Cofounder CERP and Associate professor of Economics at LUMS He is one of the founding members & a board member at CERP. He is a Senior Research Fellow at IDEAS and has extensive experience in research and policy work in the areas of political economy, governance, the applied economics of crime &social protection skills, and the labor market.
Dr. Basit Zafar Professor, Department of Economics He is an economist in the Microeconomic and Regional Studies Function, with particular interests in labor economics, economics of education, and applied microeconomics. His research focuses on understanding how individuals make decisions under uncertainty and in the presence of social interactions
Dr. Ghazala Mansuri Lead Economist, Poverty Reduction & Equity Group A lead economist in the Poverty Reduction and Equity Group of the World Bank. Her research spans four broad areas: rural land, labor and credit markets, the economics of household behavior, & the political economy of participatory development and institutional and governance reforms for development
Taimur Shah MPA-ID candidate Taimur is currently an MPA-ID candidate at the Harvard Kennedy School, with a background as a tech entrepreneur and engineer. He started and led CERP Labs, a software unit working at the intersection of technology and economic development in Lahore.

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Acadêmicos NA-Government Officials NA-Non-Profit Organizers NA-Private Sector NA-Policymakers/Parliamentarians NA-Evaluation Practitioners

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