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VDEV is co-organized with CEPR & BREAD, and takes place every other Tuesday at 5pm CET. Visit our website for the full schedule of upcoming talks!

Joined April 2020
We are wery excited to announce that we will continue with the VDEV-CEPR series of virtual seminars during the 2021-22 academic year, and now with a fantastic new partner: BREAD (ibread.org). Below is our schedule for the fall. Register to get the seminar links!
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And some exciting news! We will continue with VDEV-CEPR next year, and now join forces with BREAD!!! Look forward to more exciting talks when we are back in September!
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Lots of questions not only from faculty, but also from grad students and practitioners
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We were surprised by the global reach we've had! Not only in registration and attendance, but lots of interactions with people from all over the world
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We've held already 25 VDEV seminars, and we have learned a lot though them!
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If you missed @claudferraz's talk on the effects of facebook on politician's behavior in Brazil, you can watch it here: youtube.com/watch?v=V9UXhm-m…
Happy to present at the @vdev_econ @cepr_org seminar series next week, unfortunately not in Barcelona, Milan, Paris or Stockholm, but looking forward to present out work to the great European development community
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Take a look at the schedule of VDEV-CEPR seminars for next academic semester 😍😍 Thanks to all who have actively participated this year and hope you keep joining us in 2021!
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If you couldn't attend to @orianabandiera's awesome talk, you can catch it up for the next week at: youtube.com/watch?v=7PJGZ7WT…
Join us next Tuesday for our last VDEV-CEPR seminar of the year with @orianabandiera, who will be presenting “Why do people stay poor?” (with C. Balboni, R. Burgess, M. Ghatak and A. Heil)
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In case you missed Alessandra's fantastic talk, you can find it here: youtu.be/jb6Ho1z9YoM
Join us this coming Tuesday Dec 1st to listen to Alessandra Voena (Stanford) present her paper "Maternal Mortality Risk and Spousal Differences in the Demand for Children" (with Nava Ashraf, Erica Field and Roberta Ziparo)!
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Yesterday @chrisudry presented a *fantastic* paper on selection into credit markets among ag. households in Mali. If you missed it, you can catch it up on our youtube channel: youtube.com/watch?v=a_VK7rTi…
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