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Stefan Dercon
Researcher at University of Oxford
Publications - 262
Citations - 19208
Stefan Dercon is an academic researcher from University of Oxford. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poverty & Consumption (economics). The author has an hindex of 69, co-authored 259 publications receiving 17696 citations. Previous affiliations of Stefan Dercon include The Catholic University of America & International Food Policy Research Institute.
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Impacts of Industrial and Entrepreneurial Jobs on Youth: 5-year Experimental Evidence on Factory Job Offers and Cash Grants in Ethiopia
TL;DR: In this paper, two interventions for underemployed youth across five Ethiopian sites: a $300 grant to spur self-employment, and a job offer to an industrial firm.
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Parental aspirations for children’s education: is there a “girl effect”? Experimental evidence from rural Ethiopia
TL;DR: In this article, the authors report on an experiment with poor rural households in Ethiopia, which aimed to boost aspirations for a better future through exposure to documentaries featuring local male and female role models.