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Jenny Aker

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If you build it, will they come? Incentivizing the Adoption of Digital Financial Services in Niger
Fall 2025 Harry ’51 and Joshua ’49 Tsujimoto Perspectives in Global Development Seminar Series About the speaker Jenny Aker is the Daniel G. Sisler Professor of Development Economics at Cornell University. Aker brings expertise in economic...
  • Department of Global Development
  • global development
Caitlyn Sears

Seminar

Uneven Geographies of Regulation, Harm and Exposure: The Case of Paraquat
Seminar in Critical Development Studies: Caitlyn Sears About the speaker Caitlyn Sears (she/her) is a postdoctoral associate with the Southeast Asia Program (SEAP) at Cornell University. She was the recipient of the National Science Foundation...
  • Department of Global Development
  • global development
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