Author Archives: Elwyn Davies

About Elwyn Davies

Elwyn Davies is a DPhil student in Economics at CSAE and a Lecturer in Economics at the Queen's College, Oxford. He studies firm growth as well as on the adoption and effectiveness of incentives by firm managers.

Watch: our session on African Refugees and Migrants

Posted on March 19, 2017 by

Migration is one of the topics high on the development agenda. In our first keynote session of the CSAE Conference, Tuesday Reitano (Global Initiative against Transnational Organised Crime), Isabel Ruiz (University of Oxford) and Phillip Verwimp (Université Libre de Bruxelles) … Continue reading →

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The CSAE Conference 2017 is about to begin!

Posted on March 18, 2017 by

From tomorrow onwards, CSAE will host one of the largest conferences on Development Economics, the annual CSAE Conference (Sun 19 – Tue 21 March 2017). Three days, with 109 sessions, covering a wide range of topics, varying from macroeconomic and fiscal policy … Continue reading →

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The reverse couch potato effect: the impact of inspirational movies on aspirations and expectations

Posted on November 1, 2013 by

Documentary screening, iiG Programme (DFID funded) (Owner: Kate Orkin) – Licence: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0).Link to Licence: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/   Do people believe that they are in control of their future outcomes? And how do expectations of what can … Continue reading →

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