Resources about Evidence-Based Development Policy & Research

Table of contents

Videos
Books
Development Economic Classes at the University of Zurich
Related Classes outside of the University of Zurich
For Personal Engagement in Switzerland
Research Organizations
Evidence-Based Charity and Policy Organizations

Videos

Books

"Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty" by Abhijit Banerjee und Esther Duflo
"More than Good Intentions" by Dean Karlan and Jacob Appel

Development Economic Classes at the University of Zurich

Prof. Lorenzo Casaburi

Prof. Joachim Voth

Prof. David Yanagizawa-Drott

Related Classes outside of the University of Zurich

Nadel at ETH offers both a Certificate and a Masters Degree in Advanced Studies in Development and Cooperation.http://www.nadel.ethz.ch/education.html

MIT offers an online micro-masters by world leading development economists, worth 1 semester of courses (can be taken at flexible speed). Interested successful graduates are automatically admitted for a full Masters Degree at MIT: http://news.mit.edu/2016/mitx-micromasters-program-development-economics-masters-degree-1205

For Personal Engagement in Switzerland

Effective Altruisim Switzerland have many activities working towards effective international aid, etc.:
https://ea-foundation.org/ Contact: jonas.vollmer@ea-stiftung.org

Research Organizations

Poverty Action Lab

Innovations for Poverty Action

Center for Effective Global Action

Bureau for Research in Economic Analysis of Development

Evidence-Based Charity and Policy Organizations

Evidence Action

TamTam-Togerther Against Malaria

Dina Pomeranz