Episode 9: In this month's episode Jennifer Murtazashvili (University of Pittsburgh) and GLD Director, Ellen Lust, discusses national level reforms and decentralization in Uzbekistan and Afghanistan. Jennifer Murtazashvili is the Director of the Center for Governance and Markets and Associate Professor in the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Pittsburgh. Her research explores questions of governance, political economy, security, and development. Drawing from diverse research methods including field experiments, public opinion surveys, and ethnographic fieldwork, Murtazashvili focuses her work on Central and South Asia, and the former Soviet Union. She also has experience advising for the U.S. Department of Defense, the United Nations Development Program, and UNICEF.Selected Work:Jochem, T., Murtazashvili, I., & Murtazashvili, J. (2016). Establishing local government in fragile states: Experimental evidence from Afghanistan. World Development, 77, 293-310. Available at: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0305750X15002065
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
