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Pamela del Canto commented on KALYANI MENON-SEN's blog post Randomista economics: A critique from Naila Kabeer"Thank you for sharing this article. I've always felt uncomfortable with Duflo's RCT development techniques because of the way people are objectified and the lack of structural change that it fails to realize. It is such a relief to see…"
Pamela del Canto liked KALYANI MENON-SEN's blog post Randomista economics: A critique from Naila KabeerJoan DeJaeghere commented on KALYANI MENON-SEN's blog post Randomista economics: A critique from Naila Kabeer"I appreciate this discussion of Kabeer's response to RCTs and her examples of qualitative research and on-the ground work.
In a study focused on youth livelihoods where a matching sample (PSM) was used to examine outcomes of programs as…"
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Randomized Control Trials through a Gender lens
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On 19th July 2013, the Institute of Social Studies Trust (ISST), hosted a…"
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Prof Kabeer produced a documentary and working paper for teaching purposes. It compares strengths/weaknesses of quantitative (RCT) and qualitative assessments of similar programs & also what we can learn from…"
Randomista economics: A critique from Naila Kabeer
Worth a read - Naila Kabeer's strong rebuttal of Esther Duflo's proposition that affirmative action for gender equality is distortionary and inefficient. Kabeer points to the "selective storytelling" that replicates familiar biases and constructs a narrative that is not borne out by experiences on the ground. …See More
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Randomista economics: A critique from Naila Kabeer
Posted on December 21, 2020 at 16:30 5 Comments 7 Likes
Worth a read - Naila Kabeer's strong rebuttal of Esther Duflo's proposition that affirmative action for gender equality is distortionary and inefficient. Kabeer points to the "selective storytelling" that replicates familiar biases and constructs a narrative that is not borne out by experiences on the ground. …
ContinueBringing a feminist lens to programme evaluation
Posted on May 22, 2014 at 12:36 2 Comments 7 Likes
I'm just back from the latest in a series of workshops conducted by ISST as part of their "Engendering Policy Through Evaluation" project.
Much of the conversation at the workshop was around the notion of "feminist evaluation" and how it should be defined. Is "feminist evaluation" a distinct field of practice with its own precepts, principles, methods and tools? Or is it simply the application of fundamental feminist principles and tools of analysis into the practice of…
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- At 17:03 on September 15, 2025, Sarah said…
Dear beloved,
Mrs. Sarah Lavigne from the United state.I saw your name and decided to contact you about my project, Could you please get back by email address (lavsara001@gmail.com) for details.
Have a nice day.
- At 12:02 on May 20, 2016,
Rituu B Nanda said…
A very happy birthday Kalyani!
- At 23:14 on May 20, 2015,
A very happy birthday Kalyani! Warm wishes.
- At 21:25 on May 21, 2014,
Dear Kalyani,
A warm welcome! Nice photo!
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