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  1. Maeil Business Editorial, Korea, April 17, 2026. “Beyond Unskilled Labor to ‘Highly Skilled Talent’ \u2026 Must Hurry with Major Shift in Immigration Policy<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. Maeil Business, Korea, April 17, 2026. “Foreign Workers to Become ‘Key Talent’ for National AI Competition\u2026<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  3. ABC News, March 27, 2026. “As Trump postpones threatened attacks on Iran’s power plants, experts warn of the potential humanitarian crisis.<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  4. Cayman Compass, March 17, 2026. “Recruitment patterns reshaping Cayman\u2019s workforce.<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  5. Oxford American, March 3, 2026. “The Cost of Cruelty<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  6. Cayman Compass, February 24, 2026. “Yale professor highlights immigration’s pros and cons<\/a>.”<\/span><\/li>\n
  7. The Daily Star, January 15, 2026. “Princess’s journey and the promise of skilled migration.<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  8. The Nation (Pakistan), November 26, 2025. \u201cState Neglect<\/a>\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  9. Yale Insights,<\/span> November 19, 2025. \u201cWhen State Neglect Turns Weather into Revolution.<\/a>\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
  10. Counterpoint (Bangladesh), November 13, 2025. \u201cThe Storm that Changed our Political Map.<\/a>\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  11. The Daily Star<\/a> (Bangladesh), November 10, 2025. \u201cThe Bhola Cyclone and the Making of Bangladesh.<\/a>\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  12. Yale Insights, September 09, 2025. ” Economic Data Helps Explain a Pattern of Violence Against Myanmar’s Rohingya Minority.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  13. The Financial Times, August 20, 2025. “Living in remote areas shouldn’t be a death sentence.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  14. The Daily Star, August 2, 2025. “Fulfilling the July uprising’s promise: Skilled migration for our youth.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  15. Yale Insights, June 12, 2025. “When Skilled Workers Go Abroad, Their Home Countries Experience ‘Brain Gain’<\/a>.”<\/span><\/li>\n
  16. Yale Insights, June 04, 2025<\/span>. “When Ideas Meet the Real World with Mushfiq Mobarak<\/a>.”<\/span><\/li>\n
  17. World Politics Review, April 16, 2025. “In South Asia, Women Will Bear the Brunt of Trump’s Tariffs<\/a>.”<\/span><\/li>\n
  18. The Times of India, March 2, 2025. “Meet minister in the Sheikh Hasina’s government with 480+ properties globally<\/a>.”<\/span><\/li>\n
  19. Atlantic Council, February 28, 2025. “Building balanced institutions for prosperity<\/a>.”<\/span><\/li>\n
  20. The Financial Times, February 28, 2025. “The Bangladeshi politician who built a shadowy global property empire<\/a>.”<\/span><\/li>\n
  21. The Alarmist Podcast, February 27, 2025. “The Aftermath: The 1970 Bhola Cyclone.<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  22. Benar News, February 4, 2025. “Bangladesh interim govt’s six-month report card.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  23. Nature, December 9, 2024. “The revolutionary economist who became the unlikely leader of Bangladesh.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  24. NPR, October 31, 2024. “Bangladesh’s garment workers impacted by Western buyers paying 10% less for clothes.”<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n
  25. NPR, October 23, 2024. “Why the garment workers of Bangladesh are feeling poorer than ever.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  26. The Financial Express, September 12, 2024. “Taskforce formed to redefine economic strategies.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  27. The Daily Star, September 12, 2024. “Taskforce formed for economic strategies.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  28. Bdnews24, September 11, 2024. “Task force formed to lay foundation for discrimination-free development.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  29. Prothom Alo, September 11, 2024. “Govt forms task force for just, sustainable, dynamic economy.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  30. NPR, August 11, 2024. “Student protests in Bangladesh ousted its prime minister. What’s next for the region?”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  31. The Economist, May 13, 2024. “Is Britain Levelling Up?”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  32. Nature, March 13, 2024. “Massive public-health experiment sends vaccination rates soaring.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  33. Yale School of Management News, March 13, 2024.\u00a0“Vaccine Delivery Initiative Expands in Sierra Leone.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  34. The Communication Initiative Network, March 13, 2024. “Last-mile Delivery Increases Vaccine Uptake in Sierra Leone.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  35. Yale Insights, March 15, 2024. “Going the Last Mile (with Evidence).”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  36. Yale News, March 29, 2024. “Vaccine delivery initiative co-led by SOM professor expands in rural Sierra Leone.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  37. The Economist, November 9, 2023. “In Praise of America’s Car Addiction”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  38. Yale Insights, August 21, 2023. “Dating, Marriage, Parenting, and the Gender Age Gap.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  39. The Financial Express, June 08, 2023. “Covid leaves lessons for LMICs, says Yale scholar.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  40. Yale Macmillan Center, May 15, 2023. “Y-RISE Awarded GiveWell Grant of $1.35M for Core Operations.” <\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  41. Yale Insights, April 6, 2023. “Uncovering the Mental Health Impacts of COVID-19 in Low- and Middle-Income Countries.”<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
  42. World Health Organization, March 29, 2023. “Yale University and WHO launch innovative partnership to scale up Behavioural Sciences for Better Health initiative.”\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n
  43. Yale School of Management, February 21, 2023. “Profs. Jason Abaluck and Mushfiq Mobarak Honored for Landmark Mask Study.”<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
  44. Yale News, February 20, 2023.“Mobarak appointed Jerome Kasoff’54 Professor of Management and Economics.”<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  45. Foreign Policy, December 14, 2022. “Tens of Thousands Protest in Bangladesh Amid Brewing Economic and Political Crisis.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  46. WAMU, November 9, 2022. “How Bangladesh went from an economic miracle to needing IMF help.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  47. Bangladesh ShareNews24, October 23, 2022. \u201c\u09af\u09c1\u0995\u09cd\u09a4\u09b0\u09be\u09b7\u09cd\u099f\u09cd\u09b0\u09c7 \u09ac\u09be\u0982\u09b2\u09be\u09a6\u09c7\u09b6\u09bf \u09ac\u0982\u09b6\u09cb\u09a6\u09cd\u09ad\u09c2\u09a4 \u0985\u09b0\u09cd\u09a5\u09a8\u09c0\u09a4\u09bf\u09ac\u09bf\u09a6\u09c7\u09b0 \u09ac\u09dc \u0985\u09b0\u09cd\u099c\u09a8<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  48. Daily Bonik Barta, <\/em>October 21, 2022. \u201c\u09ad\u09ac\u09bf<\/span>\u09b7\u09cd\u09af\u09ce \u0997\u09dc\u09be\u09b0 \u0995\u09be\u09b0\u09bf\u0997\u09b0\u09a6\u09c7\u09b0 \u09a4\u09be\u09b2\u09bf\u0995\u09be\u09df \u09ac\u09be\u0982\u09b2\u09be\u09a6\u09c7\u09b6\u09c7\u09b0 \u09ae\u09c1\u09b6\u09ab\u09bf\u0995 \u09ae\u09cb\u09ac\u09be\u09b0\u0995<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  49. Yale School of Management, October 20, 2022. Prof. Mushfiq Mobarak Named to Vox\u2019s Future Perfect 50.<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  50. Vox, October 20, 2022. Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak wants to find out what makes antipoverty programs effective.<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  51. Globe Echo, October 20, 2022. Vox announces inaugural Future Perfect 50 list honoring visionary change agents.<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  52. Dhaka Tribune, October 20, 2022. Bangladeshi-born economist Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak named to Vox\u2019s Future Perfect 50.<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  53. Yale School of Management, October 6, 2022.\u00a0In \u2018Nature,\u2019 Prof. Mushfiq Mobarak Says Aid Programs Must Be Evaluated as They Scale<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  54. BBC World News, July 27, 2022. Video Interview<\/a> on Global Financial Crisis, the Russian Invasion and the Pandemic<\/span><\/li>\n
  55. The Economist, July 7, 2022. “New Transport Infrastructure Helps South Asian Women into Work<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  56. WHO, June 12, 2022. \u201cWatch Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak, @mushfiq_econ, talk about behavioural science shaping health interventions.\u201d<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  57. World Health Organization and Yale SOM, June 2, 2022. “Prof. Mushfiq Mobarak Speaks at WHO\u2019s World Health Assembly<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  58. Dhaka Tribune, May 30, 2022. “Expert: Supplying masks at low prices positively changed people’s behaviour.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  59. Business Standard, May 12, 2022. “Meet the Yale professor who anchors his research in Bangladesh and scales up interventions globally.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  60. Business Standard, April 3, 2022. \u201cBangladeshi Economist from Yale Dr. Mushfiq\u2019s masterclass arranged by YPF.\u201d <\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  61. The Financial Express, April 1, 2022. \u201cSeasonal poverty and migration.\u201d<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  62. The Financial Express, March 29, 2022. \u201cSeasonal poverty drives rural migration.\u201d<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  63. The Daily Star, March 29, 2022. “Cash support can help poor in lean season Say experts.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  64. Business Standard, March 28, 2022. “Monga eradication claim not entirely true: Yale University prof.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  65. The News, March 27, 2022. “Economists present development discourses, critiques at IBA.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  66. The Daily Star, March 21, 2022. “Seasonal migration useful in some places.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  67. VOA Bangla, February 21, 2022. “\u09b8\u09be\u0995\u09cd\u09b7\u09be\u09a4\u0995\u09be\u09b0\u0983 \u0986\u09b9\u09ae\u09c7\u09a6 \u09ae\u09c1\u09b6\u09ab\u09bf\u0995 \u09ae\u09cb\u09ac\u09be\u09b0\u0995”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  68. Gothamist, February 14, 2022. “Masks work, even for kids. But sometimes science isn’t enough.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  69. Yale School of Management, January 3, 2022. “WHO Cites Yale SOM Research in New Mask Guidelines.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  70. World Health Organization, December 22, 2021. “COVID-19 infection prevention and control living guideline: mask use in community settings.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  71. The New York Times, November 20, 2021. “When Can the Covid Masks Finally Come Off?”<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  72. The Star, November 16, 2021. “The battle against airborne COVID has shifted. Why your mask is the last layer of defence.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  73. Newswire, October 10, 2021. “Face masks for COVID pass their largest test yet.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  74. Cayman Compass,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>October 2, 2021. \u201cStudy: Surgical masks more effective than cloth.\u201d<\/a><\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n
  75. The New York Times,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>September 26, 2021.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u201cWe Did Research: Masks Work, and You Should Choose a High Quality Mask if Possible.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n
  76. DW News, September 15, 2021. “Masks update: How effective are face masks in stopping the spread of viruses?”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  77. Science The Wire, September 13, 2021. “‘End of the Debate’: Trials finds Masks Do Prevent Spread of COVID-19.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  78. Yale News, September 13, 2021. “First randomized trial on masking affirms efficacy, Yale study says.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  79. The Economist, September 11, 2021. “A big study in Bangladesh finds simple ways to encourage mask use.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  80. Business Insider, September 11, 2021. “The US ranks second highest among high-income countries in terms of vaccine hesitancy, one chart shows.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  81. Anchorage Daily News, September 10, 2021. “We conducted the largest study on masks and COVID-19: They work.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  82. HeraldNet, September 10, 2021. “Comment: Study shows masks work, widespread use is possible.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  83. The Washington Post, September 9, 2021. “We conducted the largest study on masks and COVID-19: They work.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  84. The Science Times, September 9, 2021. “Face Masks Guaranteed Shield Against COVID-19; But Which Is More Effective Between Surgical and Cloth Covering?”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  85. Nature, September 9, 2021. “Face masks for COVID pass their largest test yet.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  86. The World, September 6, 2021. “Randomized study of mask-wearing illustrates their importance in preventing the spread COVID-19.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  87. Salon, September 5, 2021. “Surgical masks work very well in preventing spread of COVID-19, biggest ever study finds.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  88. The Atlantic, September 4, 2021. “The Masks Were Working All Along.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  89. The Economist, September 3, 2021. “Real-world evidence shows face masks reduce covid-19’s spread.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  90. The Daily Star, September 3, 2021. “Mask a must, finds largest study of its kind by Stanford Medicine and Yale researchers.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  91. The Daily Mail, September 1, 2021. “Study of 340,000 people in Bangladesh finds that masks ARE effective at preventing spread of Covid.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  92. Yale Insights, September 1, 2021. “In a First, Randomized Study Shows That Masks Reduce COVID-19 Infections.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  93. NBC News, September 1, 2021. “Largest study of masks yet details their importance in fighting Covid-19.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  94. The Washington Post, September 1, 2021. “Massive randomized study is proof that surgical masks limit coronavirus spread, authors say.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  95. myRep\u00fablica, August 16, 2021. “Nepal Mask Campaign launches with the slogan ‘Let’s wear masks, let’s save each other’s lives.'”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  96. ilPost, August 15, 2021. “Si fa presto a dire ‘no vax'”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  97. WAMU, August 13, 2021. “A Study In Bangladesh Tripled The Rate Of Mask-Wearing. Can It Help In The U.S.?”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  98. Yale School of Management, July 28, 2021. “Yale SOM-Led Mask-Promoting Initiative in the Developing World Draws Major Donors and Government Support.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  99. The National News, July 27 2021. “Covid-19: Anti-vaccine sentiment lesser in poorer countries than wealthy.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  100. infostart, July 26, 2021. “M\u00e1r tudni, kik oltatn\u00e1k be magukat legink\u00e1bb.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  101. Nature, July 22, 2021. “COVID vaccines have higher approval in less-affluent countries.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  102. Yale Insights, July 20, 2021. “Send Vaccines Where People Want Them: Developing Nations.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  103. UNB, July 16, 2021. “HLPF 2021: Masud Bin Momen catches onto data as the ‘new\/next oil.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  104. Dhaka Tribune, July 15, 2021. “Brac’s efforts to mask up Bangladesh could be game-changer.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  105. BRAC, July 13, 2021. “COVID-19: Update from Asif Saleh.”<\/a> (Twitter<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n
  106. Time, July 13, 2021. “Contraceptive Access May Not Be as Life-Changing for the World’s Poorest Women as Previously Thought, According to a New Study.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  107. Cayman Compass, July 4, 2021. “Ec<\/span>onomist warns of ‘build, build, build’ mentality.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  108. Arab News, June 30, 2021. “Punjab authorities kick off ‘NORM’ campaign to increase mask-wearing.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  109. Dhaka Tribune, June 24, 2021. “World Ban<\/span>k: Improving productivity, technology adoption crucial to boost exports.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  110. The Daily Star, June 17, 2021. “Covid-19 Response: Creating a lasting legacy of collaboration across South Asia.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  111. Nepali Times, June 17, 2021. “What can we do till vaccines arrive?”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  112. Dawn, June 17, 2021. “Creating a lasting legacy of collaboration across South Asia.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  113. The Indian Express, June 17, 2021. “Countries in South Asia must learn from each other in fight against Covid.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  114. The Financial Express, June 11, 2021. “Face mask distribution, healthcare compliance motivation needed.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  115. Dhaka Tribune, June 11, 2021. “Study: Effective campaign, free distribution can triple mask usage.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  116. The Daily Star, June 10, 2021. “Funds abundant, but ministry can’t spend.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  117. Dhaka Tribune, June 1, 2021. “Brac to distribute 13 million masks in 35 high-risk districts.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  118. Nepali Times, June 7, 2021. “After lockdown, we will need masks more than ever.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  119. Times of India, May 26, 2021. “How Delhi can turn the tide in see-saw battle.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  120. Prothomalo, May 26, 2021. “\u09ae\u09be\u09b8\u09cd\u0995 \u09aa\u09b0\u09be\u09b0 \u0985\u09ad\u09cd\u09af\u09be\u09b8 \u0997\u09dc\u09a4\u09c7 \u09a6\u09c3\u09b7\u09cd\u099f\u09be\u09a8\u09cd\u09a4 \u09b9\u09df\u09c7 \u0989\u09a0\u099b\u09c7 \u09ac\u09be\u0982\u09b2\u09be\u09a6\u09c7\u09b6.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  121. The Financial Express, May 23, 2021. “DNCC adapts the “NORM” model for normalizing mask use.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  122. The Daily Star, May 21, 2021. “Changing mask-wearing norms is no easy task, but it is possible.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  123. Nepali Times, May 21, 2021. “3-pronged strategy to save Nepal from Covid-19.”<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  124. The Indian Express, May 21, 2021. “Study identifies interventions that encourage mask wearing.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  125. The Washington Post, May 21, 2021. “What would persuade South Asians to get vaccinated against covid-19?”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  126. Business Standard, May 15, 2021. “Covid-19 crisis: India draws lessons from Bangladesh’s mask study.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  127. Vox, May 13, 2021. “Here are th<\/span>e most effective ways to donate to help India.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  128. Bdnews24, May 13, 2021. “DNCC, Young Bangla team up to run pandemic mask campaign.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  129. The Daily Star, May 11, 2021. “DNCC teams up with Young Bangla to encourage mass use of masks.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  130. Dhaka Tribune, May 8, 2021. “Study: Polite intervention more effective than punishment to encourage mask wearing.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  131. Yale Insights, May 7, 2021. “Study in Bangladesh Identifies Keys to Encouraging Mask-Wearing.”<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  132. Business Standard, May 5, 2021. “With fears of huge death toll, masks remain key defense in Covid-19 war.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  133. Yale Insights, April 13, 2021. “Skilled Workers Flee from Polluted Cities, Hampering Economic Growth.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  134. New Scientist, March 24, 2021. “Global vaccine hesitancy declining…”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  135. Best Practice nordic, March 15, 2021. “Faldende levestandarder under COVID-19-kristen.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  136. Foreign Policy, March 9, 2021. “Saving Lives Saves Livelihoods.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  137. Yale Insights, March 8, 2021. “How COVID-19 Is Making Gender Inequality Worse in Low-Income Countries – and What to Do About It.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  138. ADP, March 1, 2021. “How countries around the world are tackling the pandemic slump.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  139. The Colin McEnroe Show, March 1, 2021. “Voter Suppression Bills; Covid-19; And, Deb Haaland.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  140. The Financial Express, February 28, 2021. “Household surveys indicate dwindling living standards in developing countries due to Covid-19.”<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  141. Scientific American, February 23, 2021.“\u0627\u0644\u0641\u0642\u0631\u0627\u0621 \u064a\u0646\u0627\u0645\u0648\u0646 \u00ab\u062f\u0648\u0646 \u0639\u0634\u0627\u0621\u00bb \u0628\u0633\u0628\u0628 \u0648\u0628\u0627\u0621 \u0643\u0648\u0631\u0648\u0646\u0627”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  142. The New Yorker, February 22, 2021. “Why Does the Pandemic Seem to be Hitting Some Countries Harder Than Others?”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  143. NPR, February 18, 2021. “What A 30,000-Person Survey Reveals About Day-To-Day Life In The Pandemic.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  144. Vox, February 9, 2021. “A survey of 30,000 households reveals Covid-19’s economic toll in the developing world.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  145. Sinc, February 8, 2021. “La pandemia amenaza a millones de hogares de pa\u00edses en desarrollo con caer en la pobreza.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  146. SciTechDaily, February 5, 2021. “COVID-19 Pandemic Caused “Staggering” Economic, Human Impact in Developing Countries.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  147. Financial Times, February 5, 2021. “Poorest countries suffering “staggering” hardship during virus.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  148. YaleNews, February 5, 2021.\u00a0“Pandemic erodes living standards in developing countries, study shows.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  149. Scientific American, February 5, 2021. “The Pandemic Has Caused a Steep Decline in Living Standards.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  150. Thomson Reuters Foundation News, February 5, 2021.\u00a0“Cash injection urged to help poor fight COVID-19 during vaccine wait.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  151. FE Outreach, January 30, 2021.\u00a0“Benefits and costs of social distancing in rich and poor countries.”<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  152. Open Democracy, January 21, 2021. “COVID-19 is pushing migrants back to their home countries.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  153. The Financial Express, December 7, 2020. “Sustaining Bangladesh’s growth.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  154. WhiteBoard, December 1, 2020. “Getting all Bangladeshis to wear masks.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  155. VOA Bangla, November 16, 2020. “\u09b0\u09cb\u09b9\u09bf\u0999\u09cd\u0997\u09be \u09a8\u09bf\u09b0\u09cd\u09af\u09be\u09a4\u09a8 \u0985\u09b0\u09cd\u09a5\u09a8\u09c8\u09a4\u09bf\u0995 \u09b2\u0995\u09cd\u09b7\u09cd\u09af \u0985\u09b0\u09cd\u099c\u09a8\u09c7 \u09aa\u09b0\u09bf\u0995\u09b2\u09cd\u09aa\u09bf\u09a4 \u0998\u099f\u09a8\u09be.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  156. Yale Daily News, November 16, 2020. “Faculty discuss what the United States can learn from African nations’ COVID-19 response.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  157. CNN, November 3, 2020. “Opinion: What the US can learn from how African countries handled Covid.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  158. Fortune, November 2, 2020. “We could tackle COVID under an effective leader. Trump is not that leader.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  159. Yale News, October 28, 2020. “Yale International Relations Associations hosts ‘Election Reflection.'”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  160. Berkeley News, October 27, 2020. “COVID-19 and forced displacement in the global south.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  161. Business Recorder, October 23, 2020. “An Interview with Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak, Professor of Economics – Yale University.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  162. Yale Insights, September 23, 2020. “Seeking Scalable Solutions to Poverty.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  163. The Financial Express, September 17, 2020. “Summit explores solutions to Covid-19 challenges.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  164. BID Mejorando vidas, July 22, 2020. “Los migrantes temporales, un grupo especialmente vulnerable ante el COVID-19”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  165. Dhaka Tribune, July 15, 2020. “Bangladesh Voluntary National Reviews held along with side even on accelerating post Covid-19 recovery.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  166. Dhaka Tribune, July 15, 2020. “Bangladesh for data revolution in UN for Covid-19 response, recovery.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  167. Gruntstuff, July 3, 2020. “Fear stopping Rohingya from getting tested as coronavirus hits refugee camps.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  168. UNI-WIDER, June 30, 2020. “Seminar: Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak on responding to COVID-19 in developing countries.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  169. The Economist, June 18, 2020. “Covid-19 raises the risks of violent conflict.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  170. Wheeler Institute Blog, June 16, 2020. “Developing countries need to take their own approach when reacting to COVID-19.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  171. New York Times, June 16, 2020. “This Country Fought Ebola. It May Beat Another Disease.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  172. Dhaka Tribune, June 16, 2020. “DT Webinar: Will e-learning be the new normal?”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  173. Nepali Times, June 13, 2020. “Measuring the human cost of lockdown.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  174. Foreign Policy, June 8, 2020. “For the Rural Poor, the Coronavirus Crash Isn’t Here Yet.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  175. Dawn, June 6, 2020. “Pakistan among pioneers of ‘smart lockdown’ approach, says PM Imran.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  176. WKZO, June 5, 2020. “Fear stops Rohingya getting tested as virus hits refugee camps.”<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  177. KFGO, June 5, 2020. “After Pakistan’s lockdown gamble, COVID-19 cases surge.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  178. The Economist, May 23, 2020. “Covid-19 is undoing years of progress in curbing global poverty.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  179. devex, May 20, 2020. “Using Google’s data to monitor social distancing.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  180. YaleNews, May 19, 2020. “Yale leaders talk about COVID-19: FAS Dean of Social Science Alan Gerber.”<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  181. The Indian Express, May 15, 2020. “Recover and shield: An approach that capitalises on realities of the virus and virtues of India.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  182. VOA Bangla, May 15, 2020. “\u099c\u09c0\u09ac\u09a8 \u09ac\u09be\u0981\u099a\u09be\u09a8\u09cb\u09b0 \u09af\u09c1\u09a6\u09cd\u09a7\u09c7 \u09ac\u09c7\u0995\u09be\u09b0 \u09b9\u09af\u09bc\u09c7 \u09aa\u09a1\u09bc\u099b\u09c7\u09a8 \u0995\u09cb\u099f\u09bf \u0995\u09cb\u099f\u09bf \u09ae\u09be\u09a8\u09c1\u09b7!”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  183. tcs, May 11, 2020. “The Pandemic Paper: Professor Mushfiq Mobarak at The Cambridge Union.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  184. The Asian Age, May 10, 2020. “Strategy of Bangladesh to face coronavirus.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  185. VOX EU, May 7, 2020. “The value of social distancing is not equally distributed”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  186. VOA Noticias, May 7, 2020. “\u00bfTrabajar o quedarse en casa?, un nuevo dilema.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  187. Spiegel Politik, May 7, 2020. “Egal, was sie tun, Menschen werden sterben.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  188. Dhaka Tribune, May 7, 2020. “a2i to launch technology for zakat fundraising to provide community relief.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  189. DAWN, May 7, 2020. “Lives not worth saving.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  190. El Pa\u00eds, May 3, 2020. “La decisi\u00f3n m\u00e1s dif\u00edcil: confinamiento o ingresos.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  191. Financial Times, April 30, 2020. “Africa’s Covid-19 response is a glimpse of how things could be different.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  192. Blueprint, April 30, 2020. “COVID-19 and new ways of life.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  193. The Nigerian Observer, April 30, 2020. “Post COVID-19: Support for informal sector priority for economic recovery – Osinbajo.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  194. Vanguard, April 30, 2020. “Osinbajo says Nigeria’s population challenge in fight against coronavirus.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  195. The Sangai Express, April 30, 2020. “Lockdown and livelihood.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  196. Virtual Conference Africa.com, April 30, 2020. “This Isn’t the West – How Africa’s Informal Sector Reacts to COVID-19 – Virtual Conference.”<\/a> Mobarak comments<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  197. Washington Post, April 29, 2020. “Will Trump’s name on stimulus checks help win him votes in November?”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  198. The Guardian Nigeria, April 29, 2020. “COVID-19: Support for informal sector a priority, says Osinbajo.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  199. VARSITY, April 29, 2020. “First fully digital Union debate explores global lockdown strategies.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  200. VOA Bangla, April 25, 2020. “\u0995\u09b0\u09cb\u09a8\u09be \u09ad\u09be\u0987\u09b0\u09be\u09b8 \u09ae\u09cb\u0995\u09be\u09ac\u09c7\u09b2\u09be\u09af\u09bc \u09b6\u0995\u09cd\u09a4\u09ad\u09be\u09ac\u09c7 \u0995\u09be\u099c \u0995\u09b0\u09be\u09b0 \u0986\u09b9\u09ac\u09be\u09a8 \u0987\u09af\u09bc\u09c7\u09b2 \u0985\u09a7\u09cd\u09af\u09be\u09aa\u0995 \u09a1. \u0986\u09b9\u09ae\u09c7\u09a6 \u09ae\u09c1\u09b6\u09ab\u09bf\u0995 \u09ae\u09cb\u09ac\u09be\u09b0\u0995.<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  201. Berlingske, April 25, 2020. “Nedlukning er en luksus, de fattige ikke har r\u00e5d til.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  202. Berlingske, April 23, 2020. “Snart skal du l\u00e6re et nyt begreb: \u00bbKarant\u00e6nerelaterede d\u00f8dsfald\u00ab. Den d\u00e5rlige nyhed er, at de stiger.”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  203. Cambridge Union, April 23, 2020. “TH Backs Global Governments’ Lockdowns”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  204. Ekattor TV, April 23, 2020. “\u09ac\u09be\u09b8\u09be\u09af\u09bc \u09a5\u09be\u0995\u09bf – \u09aa\u09b0\u09cd\u09ac \u09e7\u09e6\u0964 \u09b8\u099e\u09cd\u099a\u09be\u09b2\u09a8\u09be\u09af\u09bc \u09a8\u09ac\u09a8\u09c0\u09a4\u09be \u099a\u09cc\u09a7\u09c1\u09b0\u09c0\u0964 \u0995\u09a5\u09be \u09ac\u09b2\u09b2\u09c7\u09a8 \u09a8\u09cb\u09ac\u09c7\u09b2 \u099c\u09af\u09bc\u09c0 \u0985\u09b0\u09cd\u09a5\u09a8\u09c0\u09a4\u09bf\u09ac\u09bf\u09a6 \u0985\u09ad\u09bf\u099c\u09bf\u09ce \u09ac\u09cd\u09af\u09be\u09a8\u09be\u09b0\u09cd\u099c\u09bf”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  205. Business Weekly, April 23, 2020. “Cambridge Union debates pandemic lockdowns online tonight”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  206. Dhaka Tribune, April 21, 2020. “Will we survive the Great Lockdown?”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  207. The Washington Post, April 20, 2020. “Lockdowns will starve people in low-income countries”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  208. Der Standard, April 19, 2020. “Arme L\u00e4nder kopieren die Corona-Strategie von reichen. Das k\u00f6nnte ein gro\u00dfer Fehler sein”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  209. The Arab Weekly, April 19, 2020. “Tough choices for decision makers”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  210. Hindustan Times, April 19, 2020. “Lockdowns work better for rich nations: Study”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  211. Vox, April 18, 2020. “The devasting consequences of coronavirus lockdowns in poor countries”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  212. BBC World News, April 17, 2020. “Why Sierra Leone could be a model for poorer countries responding to the coronavirus pandemic”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  213. Market Watch, April 17, 2020. “Emefiele’s Post COVID-19 Marshall Plan for Nigeria – Trick or Treat?”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  214. Foreign Policy, April 10, 2020. “Poor Countries Need to Think Twice About Social Distancing”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  215. Dhaka Tribune, April 6, 2020. “Responding to Covid-19 in the developing world”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  216. Yale Insights, April 3, 2020. “Responding to Covid-19 in the developing world”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  217. Fortune India, December 31, 2019. “Bangladesh: The economic miracle of the year”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  218. Foreign Policy, December 9, 2019. “The Nobel Winners in Economics Are On The Right Track”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  219. Dhaka Tribune, December 4, 2019. “Half of displaced Rohingyas faced a near-death experience in Myanmar<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  220. Barta24, December 3, 2019. “Political cooperation needs for solving Rohingya problem<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  221. Business Standard, December 3, 2019. “Large numbers of Rohingyas, locals suffer from depression: CBPS<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  222. United News of Bangladesh, December 3, 2019. “Counting on political support to resolve Rohingya crisis: Minister<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  223. The Economist, November 14, 2019. “Why people should leave the countryside”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  224. J-PAL, September 4, 2019. “Information and enforcement to reduce overfishing”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  225. Livemint, August 23, 2019. “How to make micro credit schemes work”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  226. The Indian Express, August 31, 2019. “Explained: What ails the existing microcredit model”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  227. Yale Insights<\/span><\/span>, July 17, 2019. <\/span><\/span>\u201cStudy Leverages Peer Effects to Encourage Adoption of Hygienic Latrines<\/span><\/span>\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  228. Foreign Policy, July 4, 2019. “Instead of Bringing Jobs to the People, Bring the People to the Jobs”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  229. \u00a0Yale Insights, April 26, 2019. “Can the Microcredit Model be Improved?”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  230. Wfuv.org, January 7, 2019. “Why this charity has stopped asking for money”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  231. Derstandard.at, December 20, 2018. “The other side of shopping maddness: My dilemma with the used clothes containers<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  232. Vox.com, December 10, 2018. “Scaling up good ideas is really, really hard – and we’re starting to figure out why”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  233. Vox.com, November 29, 2018. “A charity just admitted that its program wasn’t working. That’s a big deal.<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  234. Evidence Action Blog, November 19, 2018. “Why (and when) we test at scale: No Lean Season and the quest for impact”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  235. Yale Insights, November 6, 2018. “Experiment to Save an Endangered Fish Holds Lessons for Policymakers<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  236. Yale Daily News, September 16, 2018. “Yale research coalition works to combat poverty”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  237. Yale News, August 31, 2018. “Y-RISE initiative enlists faculty expertise in fight against poverty<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  238. New Haven Independent, June 13, 2018. “A&I Panel: Immigration Boosts The Economy<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  239. Yale School of Management, June 12, 2018. “MBA Students Confront Gender Disparities in the Workplace”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  240. fin24.com, May 31, 2018. “Cities as a poverty-alleviation tool<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  241. The Economist, March 22, 2018. “How Bangladesh vanquished diarrhoea<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  242. The Economist, January 25, 2018. “Bangladesh experiments with a new approach to poverty alleviation<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  243. Dhaka Tribune, January 20, 2018. “How Less Than $20 Can Ensure Food Security in Bangladesh<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  244. Yale Insights, January 18, 2018. “Can a Bus Ticket Prevent Seasonal Hunger?<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  245. Bloomberg, January 3, 2018. “How Governments Can Move People to Jobs<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  246. Dhaka Tribune, January 2, 2018. “Bangladesh’s real deal<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  247. NPR – Goats and Soda, December 28, 2017. “Want To Help Someone In A Poor Village? Give Them A Bus Ticket Out”<\/u><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  248. Vox.com, November 28, 2017. “These are the charities where your money will do the most good<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  249. NPR – Goats and Soda, November 27, 2017. “On #GivingTuesday, How To Get The Most Bang For Your Charity Buck<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  250. Voxdev.org, November 21, 2017. “The path to scale: Replication, general equilibrium effects, and new settings<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  251. VoxDev.org, November 14, 2017. “The path to scale: From randomised control trial to scalable programme<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  252. Reuters, August 28, 2017. “Can Technology help Bangladesh end mass arsenic poisoning?”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  253. MacMillian Report, May 3, 2017. “Breaking the hunger cycle in Bangladesh<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  254. Yale Insights, March 30, 2017. \u201cDoes Immigration Create Jobs<\/a>?\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  255. Financial Times, March 7, 2017. \u201cBreaking the hunger cycle for the price of a bus ticket<\/a>\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  256. The Daily Star, Bangladesh, July 28, 2016. \u201cTerrorist attacks to take toll on business prospects<\/a>\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  257. Prothom Alo, July 23, 2016. \u201c??????????-????-???-?????-????????<\/a>\u201d\u00a0(\u201cTerrorism is a big risk for business\u201d)<\/span><\/li>\n
  258. The Financial Express,\u00a0July 19, 2016. \u201cMonga and Seasonal Migration<\/a>\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  259. The Financial Express, July 18, 2016. \u201cBuyers should invest more for RMG workplace safety<\/a>.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  260. Prothom Alo,\u00a0July 17, 2016. \u201c?????-??????-????-???????-????-????-????-????<\/a>\u201d\u00a0(\u201cProviding Work Opportunities is what Changes the Lives of the Poor\u201d)<\/span><\/li>\n
  261. The Economist, May 7, 2016. “How to spend it<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  262. Prothom Alo, Bangladesh, April 6, 2016. \u201cHow to Overcome Hungry Season<\/a>\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  263. The Financial Express, Bangladesh, April 5, 2016. \u201cSmart ways to fight poverty and provide economic opportunity<\/a>\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  264. The Daily Star, Bangladesh, March 28, 2016. \u201cHelping Farmers in the Lean Season<\/a>\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  265. International Growth Centre Blog, August 4, 2015. “Manufacturing growth and the lives of Bangladeshi Women<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  266. Yale Alumni Magazine, Jul\/Aug 2015. “Sweatshops opening the door to change<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  267. DNA India, May 26, 2015. “Tackling open defecation<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  268. Ideas for India, May 13, 2015. “Encouraging household investment in sanitation<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  269. Hindustan Times (India), April 28, 2015. \u201cBring it all in from the open\u201d<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  270. Marilyn Stowe (United Kingdom), April 27, 2015. \u201cFactory work gives Bangladeshi women choices outside marriage<\/a>\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  271. The Statesman, April 22, 2015.\u201cOpen defecation reduced by 22% in Bangladesh: Study<\/a>\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  272. Humanosphere, April 21, 2015. \u201cTo get people to build toilets, turn to subsidies<\/a>\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  273. Ars Technica, April 20, 2015. “Money and education both needed to give toilet use a big boost<\/a>“
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  274. Science 2.0, April 18, 2015. “Sometimes Subsidies are Needed: Sanitation is One of Those Times<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  275. Science Magazine, April 17, 2015. “For toilets, money matters<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  276. Voice of America, April 16, 2015. “Subsidies to Poor Increase Toilet Access, Researchers Find<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  277. Medical Xpress, April 16, 2015. “Subsidies Key in Improving Sanitation, New Study Finds<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  278. CBS News – MoneyWatch, April 8, 2015. “The Economic Allure of a more open Iran<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  279. Dhaka Tribune, March 29, 2015. “Study: RMG Jobs Help Lower Child Marriage Rate<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  280. Il Giornale (in Italian), December 5, 2014. “LabExpo, a Milano la gionata della scienza per un future diverso<\/a>\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  281. Milano Today (in Italian), December 5, 2014. \u201c\u2018E\u2019 possibile un futuro diverso a partire da Expo 2015?\u2019: laboratorio presso l\u2019Universit\u00e0 degli Studi di Milano il 5 dicembre<\/a>\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  282. Newsfood (in Italian), December 4, 2014. “Dal Simposio all\u2019Ultima Cena: il cibo secondo Lab Expo, Fondazione feltrinelli, Milano<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  283. Dhaka Tribune, November 7, 2014. “Dialogue on Promoting Sanitation Held<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  284. Ideas for India, September 15, 2014. “Increasing Tax Compliance through Social Recognition<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  285. Live Mint & The Wall Street Journal, September 15, 2014. “Tax Compliance and Social Acclaim<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  286. Financial Times – beyondbrics Blog, September 12, 2014. “Bangladeshi Girls Doing Better Thanks to.. Garment Factories<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  287. Live Mint & The Wall Street Journal, September 5, 2014. “Why Manufacturing can be an Effective Tool for Gender Empowerment<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  288. Daily Sun, July 11, 2014. “Call for Framing Policy to Promote Sanitation<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  289. NPR – Morning Edition, April 24, 2014. “After Bangladesh Factory Disaster, Efforts Show Mixed Progress<\/a>” Radio Show<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  290. Bloomberg BusinessWeek, April 24, 2014. “For Bangladeshi Women, Factory Work is Worth the Risks<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  291. Prothom Alo (in Bengali), April 10, 2014. “Taxation Pressures on Homeowners<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  292. MacMillian Report, November 13, 2013.\u00a0 “Changing Behaviors in Developing Countries<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  293. Voice of America,\u00a0November 5, 2013. \u201cForeign Students Boost US Innovation<\/a>\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  294. Bangkok Post, TheMagazine, November, 2013. “Worker Woes<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  295. Phys.org,\u00a0October 31, 2013. \u201cUS policy should encourage highly skilled, foreign Ph.D. students to stay, study finds<\/a>\u201d\u00a0 Also in:\u00a0Homeland Security News Wire.<\/span><\/li>\n
  296. Bloomberg,\u00a0October 6, 2013. \u201cWorld Bank Urges Poor Countries to Manage Risk to Unlock Growth<\/a>\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  297. Indian Express,\u00a0August 29, 2013. \u201cWashing it up for Hygiene<\/a>\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  298. The World,\u00a0June 28, 2013. \u201cUS Ends Trade Privileges to Bangladesh Following Garment Factory Disasters<\/a>\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  299. Public Radio International,\u00a0June 28, 2013, \u201cUS Ends Trade Privileges to Bangladesh Following Garment Factory Disasters<\/a>\u201d (The World)<\/span><\/li>\n
  300. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation,\u00a0May 14, 2013.\u00a011 radio interviews with affiliate stations in Ottawa, Waterloo, Saskatoon, Thunder Bay, Moncton, Corner Brook, Winnipeg, Kelowna, Regina, Vancouver<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  301. BBC World Service\u00a0and\u00a0Public Radio International, May 14, 2013. \u201cChanging Women\u2019s Lives in Bangladesh\u2019s Garment Factories<\/a>\u201d (The World)<\/span><\/li>\n
  302. Public Radio International, May 13, 2013. \u201cMy $10 T-shirt: A Conversation about Ethical Fashion<\/a>\u201d (\u2018The World\u2019)<\/span><\/li>\n
  303. CBS Radio, Seattle, USA, May 10, 2013, \u201cSurvivor Pulled from Rubble in Bangladesh<\/a>\u201d (Luke Burbank Show)<\/span><\/li>\n
  304. NPR – All Things Considered, May 9, 2013. “Bangladesh’s Powerful Garment Sector Fends Off Regulation<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  305. New York Times, Editorial, May 4, 2013. \u201cWorker Safety in Bangladesh and Beyond<\/a>\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  306. HuffPost\u00a0Live, April 10, 2013 \u201cAmerica\u2019s Visa Problem<\/a>\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  307. Science,\u00a0Science Careers, March 1, 2013. \u201cLive from D.C., It\u2019s High Skilled Immigration Reform<\/a>\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  308. VoxEU, April 28, 2013. \u201cInternational Graduate Students are Critical to Scientific Discovery<\/a>.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  309. Science, Science Careers, February 20, 2013. “Seek Quality, not Quantity, Experts Say<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  310. WNPR\u00a0(Connecticut Public Radio), February 19, 2013, \u201cWhere We Live: Immigration Reform<\/a>\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  311. New York Times,\u00a0Economix, February 12, 2013. \u201cImmigration and Innovation<\/a>\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  312. The Straits Times, December 20, 2012.\u00a0\u00a0\u201cBangladesh Factory Fire Sparks Calls for Change.\u201d<\/a>, also on\u00a0USA China Daily<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  313. The Times of London, Higher Education, December 13, 2012, \u201cThe Benefits of Immigration on the Lab: More Papers and Citations<\/a>\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  314. Ideas for India,\u00a0November 16, 2012. \u201cFormally insuring the informally insured<\/a>\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  315. LiveMint & The Wall Street Journal, November 15, 2012. “Formally insuring the informally insured<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
  316. Hartford Courant,\u00a0November 12, 2012. \u201cHave Storms Irene and Sandy Tarnished Life At The Beach?<\/a>\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  317. UBM\u2019s Future Cities, November 9, 2012, \u201cResearcher Wants to Boost Toilet Training<\/a>\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  318. Ideas for India,\u00a0September 24, 2012. \u201cHow to keep more girls in school? Lessons from Bangladesh<\/a>\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  319. The Straits Times, Singapore,\u00a0August 20, 2012, \u201cGarment Sector Sparks Change in Bangladesh<\/a>\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  320. Weekly\u00a0Shaptahik, Bangladesh, August 2, 2012. \u201cInterview with Professor\u00a0Mushfiq\u00a0Mobarak<\/a>\u201d (in Bangla)<\/span><\/li>\n
  321. Wired Science News, August 17, 2012, \u201cSure, We Can Build a Better Toilet. But Will People Use It<\/a>?\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  322. The Financial Express,\u00a0Bangladesh, July 17, 2012. \u201cEcological Problem Poses Risk to\u00a0Monga\u00a0Reduction: Economists<\/a>.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  323. The Daily Star,\u00a0Bangladesh, July 17, 2012.\u00a0\u00a0\u201cNew Pockets of Poverty Emerging: Study<\/a>\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  324. The Daily Star, Bangladesh, July 16, 2012. \u201cRMG growth boosts female school enrollment: Two economists tell the success story<\/a>.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  325. NPR, July 2, 2012, \u201cCleaner, \u2018Greener\u2019 Cookstoves Need Better Marketing in Bangladesh<\/a>\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  326. Yahoo! India<\/a>, June 30, 2012. Modern cookstoves \u2018unaffordable to rural Bangladeshi women\u2019,\u201d\u00a0(also appeared on:\u00a0NewsTrakIndia<\/a>,\u00a0IndiaVision<\/a>, Kenya Star, NetIndia123.com,\u00a0and Asian News International)<\/span><\/li>\n
  327. The Wall Street Journal, India, June 24, 2012, \u201cA Visit to the Potty Lab<\/a>\u201d, and slideshow: \u201cIn Search of Toilet Perfection<\/a>\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  328. The Economist,\u00a0May 12, 2012. \u201cHope Springs a Trap: An Absence of Optimism Plays a Large Role in Keeping People Trapped in Poverty.<\/a>\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  329. Financial Express\u00a0Bangladesh, December 30, 2011, \u201cSeasonal Migration Can Ease Seasonal Famine in Rural Bangladesh<\/a>.<\/span><\/li>\n
  330. Thomson Reuters,\u00a0July 20, 2011. \u201cCookstove Offsets Pass Taste Test<\/a>\u201d Point Carbon News<\/span><\/li>\n
  331. Financial Express Bangladesh, May 11, 2011, \u201cNBR to Launch Research Study<\/a>\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  332. Times of India, December 19, 2010. \u201cOdds Many, but we shall overcome<\/a>\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  333. New York Times,\u00a0Economix, July 21, 2010. \u201cGarment Factories, Changing Women\u2019s Roles in Poor Countries<\/a>,\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    \u00a0 Other Appearances:<\/span><\/p>\n

      \n
    1. Moneyish.com, January 9, 2018. “Is one of the world’s most widely used financial metrics–GDP–sexist?<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
    2. Yale Daily News, September 12, 2017. “Go Forth and Do the Most Good”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
    3. Yale School of Management YouTube Channel, September 1, 2017. “Myth-Busting Evidence on the Economic Benefits of Immigration”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
    4. WFSB 3 Connecticut, June 30th, 2017. “CT leaders discuss impact of refugees on state economy<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
    5. Poets and Quants, April 16, 2015. \u201c2015 Best 40 Under 40 Professors: Mushfiq Mobarak, Yale School of Management<\/a>\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
    6. Using Evidence from Randomized Evaluations to Inform Policy Seminar at ICIMOD, October 31, 2014. “Strategies to Increase Adoption of Welfare-Improving Products & Behaviors in Developing Countries”<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
    7. Asia Times Online, May 3, 2013. \u201cBangladesh disaster can be costly lesson\u201d<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
    8. New York Times, July 18, 2010. \u201cBangladesh, With Low Pay, Moves In on China”<\/a><\/span>
      \nAlso covered in:\u00a0International Herald Tribune\u00a0and the\u00a0Financial Chronicle\u00a0(India).<\/span><\/li>\n
    9. Rural Centro Brazil, March 20, 2011. \u201cYale\u2019s Students and Rural Extension<\/a>\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
    10. New York Times, March 2, 2011. \u201cMicrocredit Pioneer Ousted, Head of Bangladeshi Bank Says<\/a>\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
    11. Appearance on TV Talk Show \u201cRoad to Democracy\u201d as panelist, RTV Bangladesh, March 2010.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      \u00a0Blog Coverage:<\/span><\/p>\n

        \n
      1. DUCSU Law and Politics Review Blog, January 7, 2020. “Manufacturing Growth and the Lives of Bangladeshi Women<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
      2. IPA Blog, November 29, 2017. “New IPA-Evaluated Idea Joins GiveWell’s List of Most Effective Charities<\/a>“, and talk<\/a> by Professor Mushfiq Mobarak about the No Lean Season Program.<\/span><\/li>\n
      3. Givewell.com, November 2017. “Evidence Action’s No Lean Season<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
      4. The GiveWell Blog, November 27, 2017. “Our top charities for giving season 2017″<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
      5. Devex.com, November 27, 2017. “2 new organizations make GiveWell’s list of top charities<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
      6. Y Combinator Blog, November 27, 2017. “No Lean Season (YC W17) Named GiveWell Top Charity<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
      7. Athena Infonomics, November 17, 2017. “Ending Open Defecation in Rural India: Re-thinking our ‘Subsidy Policy’ and ‘Swacchagrahi Strategy’<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
      8. The GiveWell Blog, February 3, 2017. “Why we\u2019re considering No Lean Season as a potential 2017 top charity<\/a>“<\/span><\/li>\n
      9. Earth Institute, Columbia University, April 8, 2016. \u201cReport Charges \u2018Nepotism and Neglect\u2019 on Bangladesh Arsenic Poisoning,<\/a>\u201d State of the Planet Blog<\/span><\/li>\n
      10. Evidence Action<\/a>, February 6, 2015. “No Lean Season: Testing the Path to Scale”<\/span><\/li>\n
      11. Environmental Governance Institute<\/a>, April 15, 2013. \u201cMalawi: Adopting New Technologies through Effective Social Networking\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
      12. Royal Economic Society<\/a>, December 2012. \u201cVisa Restrictions on Students Hold Back Innovation\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
      13. Development Impact<\/a>, November 4, 2012. \u201cSome promising-ish\u00a0news on rainfall insurance\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
      14. IPA Blog<\/a>, October 21, 2012. \u201cThe Pros and Cons of Understandable Research\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
      15. Chris\u00a0Blattman<\/a>, November 13, 2011. \u201cHow to encourage girls to school?\u00a0\u00a0Aid or industry\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
      16. Development Impact<\/a>, May 24, 2011. \u201cLet my people go…but\u00a0busfare\u00a0certainly helps: seasonal migration in Bangladesh\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
      17. Economic Logic<\/a>, January 19, 2010. \u201cBorrowing constraints and (seasonal) famines\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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