STEG Annual Special Lecture 2025
This year, STEG welcomes Oded Galor to address the STEG community. This online webinar will take place on the 29th of April at 16:00 BST.
Find the registration link below.
Structural Transformation and Economic Growth
STEG is a research initiative funded by FCDO that aims to provide a better understanding of structural change, productivity, and growth in low- and middle-income countries. Our research will help to design and implement strategies that better facilitate growth.
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STEG Annual Conference and Theme Workshops
The STEG Annual Conference was held between Wednesday, 8th to Saturday, 11th January 2025 at the Economics Department of the University of Oxford.
STEG Working Paper Series
The STEG Working Paper Series features leading research in the fields of structural transformation, productivity, and growth. Find the latest papers below!
Demographic Trends and Engel’s Law across the Development Spectrum
Davide Marco Difino
The Gender Division of Work Across Countries
Charles Gottlieb, Cheryl Doss, Douglas Gollin, and Markus Poschke
Misallocation and Product Choice
Stepan Gordeev and Sudhir Singh
Trade, Structural Change and Labour Market Transitions in Vietnam
Ramisha Asghar and Brian McCaig
Financing Costs and Development
Tiago Cavalcanti, Joseph P. Kaboski, Bruno Martins, and Cezar Santos
From Adoption to Innovation: State-Dependent Technology Policy in Developing Countries
Jaedo Choi and Younghun Shim
How Will a New Malaria Vaccine Shape Africa’s Economic Future? A Macroeconomic Analysis
Minki Kim
Outsourcing Policy and Worker Outcomes: Causal Evidence from a Mexican Ban
Alejandro Estefan, Roberto Gerhard, Joseph P. Kaboski, Illenin Kondo and Wei Qian
Does Turnover Inhibit Specialization? Evidence from a Skill Survey in Peru
Andrea Atencio de Leon, Munseob Lee and Claudia Macalus