Jose Galdo
Jose Galdo is an Associate Professor of Public Policy and Economics at Carleton University, Research Fellow at the Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) and member of the Impact Evaluation Scientific Program Committee at Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP). His research background lies on the interaction between labour economics, program evaluation and development economics. He has a proven record of publications in mainstream peer reviewed journals of Economics including Labour Economics, Economics Letters, Economic Development and Cultural Change, Annals of Economics and Statistics, The American Economic Review P&P, and World Development.
Professor Galdo has extensive experience in designing, implementing and evaluating social experiments in developing countries. He was the recipient of competitive research grants from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC), Inter- American Development Bank (IADB), Canadian Labour Market and Skills Researcher Network (CLSRN) and Social Research and Development Corporation (SRDC).
Professor Galdo has consulted for a range of national and international institutions including the International Labour Organization, Inter-American Development Bank, Human Resources and Skill Development Canada, United Nations Development Program, and the Ministry of Development and Social Inclusion of Peru. Recently, he was selected by the International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ei) as an expert advisor to the Colombian Government in the evaluation of a large-scale social program.
Related Projects
Related Publications
GLM|LIC Policy Brief No. 23
Child Labor Measurement in Agricultural Households
GLM|LIC Policy Brief No. 31
Child Labor Measurement in Agricultural Households: Seasonality, Proxy Respondent and Gender Information Gaps in Ethiopia
GLM|LIC Working Paper No. 43
Child Labor Measurement in Agricultural Households
GLM|LIC Working Paper No. 46
He Said, She Said: Child Labor Measurement in Ethiopia
GLM|LIC Working Paper No. 47
Child Labor Measurement in Agricultural Households: Seasonality, Proxy Respondent and Gender Information Gaps in Ethiopia
G²LM|LIC Working Paper No. 53
Using Bank Savings Product Design for Empowering Women and Agricultural Development
Published Articles
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The World Bank Economic Review
(Joint) Bank Savings, Female Empowerment, and Child Labor in Rural Ethiopia -
Economics Letters, Vol. 203
Assessing adult farm labor statistis: Evidence from a survey design experiment in Ethiopia -
The World Bank Economic Review
Gender Bias in Agricultural Child Labor: Evidence from Survey Design Experiments