Global Policy Interventions

Global Policy Interventions – 1:00pm, Axinn 229
Chair: Emily Proctor

Svea Closser, Associate Professor of Anthropology
Is Ethiopia’s volunteer Community Health Worker program empowering rural women or exploiting them?

Erick Gong, Assistant Professor of Economics
HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa: The role of poverty in the HIV/AIDS epidemic

Jessica L’Roe, Assistant Professor of Geography
Forest edges in western Uganda: From refuge for the poor to zone of investment

Caitlin Myers, Associate Professor of Economics
How far is too far?  New evidence on the effect of abortion clinic closures