Stefan Dercon

Centre for the Study of African Economies Conference

Centre for the Study of African Economies Conference

This series focuses on annual international conference of The Centre for the Study of A...

Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative

Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative

Podcasts of lectures and seminars held at the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Init...

Oxford Martin School: Public Lectures and Seminars

Oxford Martin School: Public Lectures and Seminars

Public Lectures and Seminars from the Oxford Martin School, University of Oxford. The O...

CSAE Research Podcasts

CSAE Research Podcasts

A series of conversations between researchers and collaborators about projects taking p...

Title	Description	People	Date	Captions
General Equilibrium Effects of Cash Transfers in Kenya (Frisch Medal 2024 Winner)	Winner of the Frisch Medal 2024, this project examines the impact of a one-time cash transfers to over 10,500 poor households across villages in rural Kenya, on the individual households but also the community at large.	Dennis Egger, Stefan Dercon	27 August, 2024
The UK’s development strategy and the new economic and geopolitical challenges	The Minister for Development and Africa, Andrew Mitchell MP, will join us to discuss how to address these challenges as well as seize new opportunities.	Andrew Mitchell, Stefan Dercon, Emily Jones, Ricardo Soares de Oliveira	30 May, 2024
Cash Transfer Grants in South Africa during the Covid-19 Pandemic: Work Behind the ESRC Outstanding Public Policy Impact Award 2023	The CSAE's Kate Orkin has won the ESRC award for Outstanding Public Policy Impact 2023. Stefan Dercon talks to Kate about the work behind the cash grant programme in South Africa during the Covid-19 pandemic that reached an extra 26.2 million people.	Stefan Dercon, Kate Orkin	28 November, 2023
Anticipatory Cash Transfers in Climate Disaster Response	Billions of dollars are spent annually on humanitarian support to households in crisis. Researchers discuss a large-scale evaluation that tests the impact of anticipatory cash transfers in response to floods in Bangladesh.	Ben Brunckhorst, Stefan Dercon, Ruth Hill, Ashley Pople	2 June, 2023
Book talk: ‘Why do some countries gamble on development, and others don’t?’	Stefan Dercon talks about his new book, with further discussion from David Pilling (Financial Times) and Melinda Bohannon (FCDO)	Stefan Dercon, David Pilling, Melinda Bohannon, Ricardo Soares de Oliveira	27 May, 2022
CSAE Conference 2016 - Interview with Stefan Dercon	Stefan Dercon, CSAE Director, provides a short overview of the Centre for the Study of African Economies	Stefan Dercon	7 June, 2016
Weaknesses of the Current System	Second panel discussion on 'Economics and the Idea of Justice'. Discussing questions such as do we need a new economic framework? And should economics change fundamentally in light of the financial crisis?	Ngaire Woods, John Broome, Stefan Dercon, James Purnell, Amartya Sen	3 December, 2009