PhD Candidate @KingsIntDev @KingsCollegeLon || MPhil Economics @UniofOxford
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Shakeba Foster retweeted
Our second @ EQUAL project session at #NCDE24 featured @SanghamitraQMUL @ShakFoster and @CarlosGradin. Here Sanghamitra presents on the effects of inequality and growth shocks
#NCDE #EQUAL_NNF @FinnsAngle @DERG_DK
Shakeba Foster retweeted
Looking forward to the #NCDE next week. Do join us for 3 sessions featuring studies from the @ EQUAL project -with @larryroope @decastells V Jorda @CarlosGradin @SanghamitraQMUL @ShakFoster I Ferreira @OppelAnnalena A Diaz Caycedo @FinnsAngle and more. #EQUAL_NNF @novonordiskfond
Join us for the Nordic Conference in Development Economics in Copenhagen 17-18 June. More details here ⬇️
econ.ku.dk/derg/calendar/wor…
Shakeba Foster retweeted
Inequality in South Africa goes beyond education and skills. A recent study uncovers the influence of employers on wage disparities, contributing to over 30% of the country's wage inequality. Discover the surprising factors at play▶️ go.unu.edu/zHF8Z #SATIED @ShakFoster
Shakeba Foster retweeted
Inequality in South Africa goes beyond education and skills. A recent study uncovers the influence of employers on wage disparities, contributing to over 30% of the country's wage inequality. Discover the surprising factors at play▶️ go.unu.edu/zHF8Z #SATIED @ShakFoster
Shakeba Foster retweeted
Inequality in South Africa goes beyond education and skills. A recent study uncovers the influence of employers on wage disparities, contributing to over 30% of the country's wage inequality. Discover the surprising factors at play▶️ go.unu.edu/zHF8Z #SATIED @ShakFoster
Check out my newest working paper on wage inequality in South Africa!
Thank you @UNUWIDER
Our latest #SATIED Working Paper scrutinizes the interplay of firm dynamics, from size nuances to industry impacts. Learn more about the factors shaping wage inequality and the South African labour market ▶️ go.unu.edu/FNR2j
Shakeba Foster retweeted
In this blog, @ShakFoster explains the links between inequality and household debt in South Africa and shares 🔑 findings from her WIDER Working Paper with the #Impact of #Inequality on human development, #growth and #governance project go.unu.edu/4mRJ2 @KingsCollegeLon
Shakeba Foster retweeted
Catch up with findings from the @ EQUAL project in April's #WIDERAngle:
- Is a strong middle class the secret to high levels of human development? @decastells @CarlosGradin @VicenteRoyuela
- The richer your neighbors, the more you borrow - the case of South Africa @ShakFoster
Shakeba Foster retweeted
New analysis confirms that reducing inequality is associated with higher human development performance globally - from our latest blog by @decastells @VicenteRoyuela @CarlosGradin: go.unu.edu/3Wa1c
#WIID
Shakeba Foster retweeted
We just wrapped up a productive #SATIED work-in-progress workshop! As we all work towards informing #policymaking & delivering innovative solutions to the economic & development challenges facing #SouthAfrica, it was inspiring to hear robust discussions on possible solutions.
Shakeba Foster retweeted
How does income inequality impact the formal and informal household debt? This Working Paper by Shakeba Foster @ShakFoster examines this, using two recent waves of South African Living Conditions Survey.
Read the paper here: go.unu.edu/vQbGH
#SDG10 #WIDERAlumni
Shakeba Foster retweeted
In this blog, @ShakFoster explains the links between inequality and household debt in South Africa and shares 🔑 findings from her WIDER Working Paper with the #Impact of #Inequality on human development, #growth and #governance project go.unu.edu/4mRJ2 @KingsCollegeLon
Shakeba Foster retweeted
Amazing time at @UNUWIDER. Had great acad interactions - with my caring mentor (@kunalsen5) and made good frds (@lexicon100,@cecilianardi7, @ElieLunanga,@McAkrofi,@ShakFoster). Thnx (@mnkdanquah), (@rahullahoti) for all interactions. Rcmd to all econ grad students.
#EconTwitter
Shakeba Foster retweeted
Meet @ShakFoster, one of our Visiting PhDs. She's a PhD candidate at @KingsCollegeLon. Her research interests include income inequality, the informal sector, and recovery from recessions in developing and emerging economies.
Meet our visitors: go.unu.edu/VBeHP
Shakeba Foster retweeted
👏 👏 👏 Congratulations @ShakFoster! We are proud of you.
So grateful to the 64 interns from 28 countries and 45 universities who joined this year's Fund Internship Program.
Their fresh perspectives and ideas are an invaluable contribution to @IMFNews research and work in support of our member countries.
ALT Members of the Fund Internship Program
Shakeba Foster retweeted
So grateful to the 64 interns from 28 countries and 45 universities who joined this year's Fund Internship Program.
Their fresh perspectives and ideas are an invaluable contribution to @IMFNews research and work in support of our member countries.
ALT Members of the Fund Internship Program