James Allen IV

@JEAllenIV

Development Economist. Associate Research Fellow at @IFPRI. PhD @UMichEcon, Master's @MSUAFRE, BA @almacollege. RPCV Mali. Opinions are mine.
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Washington D.C. jamesalleniv.com Joined June 2015

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James Allen IV @JEAllenIV Oct 28, 2025

Do cash transfers (CTs) cause price inflation?💸➡️📈

Excited to share a new Evidence Brief joint with @Ugentilini reviewing 12 studies of CTs on price changes in LMICs that offer practical insights for researchers and policymakers.

Check it out: hdl.handle.net/10568/177175

Link to paper: https://hdl.handle.net/10568/177175

James Allen IV @JEAllenIV Apr 15

Here in person. Join virtually! 👇

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James Allen IV @JEAllenIV Mar 12

From yesterday's 84°F and balmy to today's 30°F and snowy, DC weather is really putting the CHANGE in climate change. 😩

James Allen IV @JEAllenIV Jan 14

Live footage of me working on paper revisions before re-submitting. #runningupthathill #econtwitter

James Allen IV @JEAllenIV Dec 18, 2025

Because of me, a journal submission page now says "Selected submissions are currently experiencing intermittent issues on the services page. If you encounter an error, please wait for a short period before trying to proceed."

So this is what it feels like to make a difference.🦸