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Charity Troyer Moore

  • India Lead (EPoD)
  • Harvard University

Roles

Researchers

Charity Troyer Moore India Lead at Harvard Kennedy School's Evidence for Policy Design (EPoD) and is currently Senior Research and Policy Manager for IFMR Research.

Charity is also Country Manager for the DFID-funded Building Capacity to Use Research Evidence (BCURE) program, which aims to encourage policymakers' use of rigorous empirical evidence in key decisions. Charity's research examines ways to use technology to improve delivery of social welfare programs and improve governance; land rights; and intrahousehold bargaining.

She holds an M.A. in Economics and Ph.D. in Agricultural, Environmental, and Development Economics from The Ohio State University. Prior to her current position,Charity completed projects for The World Bank and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) where she investigated cash transfer programs in Sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America and provided technical assistance for Nigerian education sector reform.

Projects

Moving in or dropping out? India's female migrants and urban labour force integration

Rohini Pande, Charity Troyer Moore, Soledad Artiz Prillaman 31 Aug 2017
Project

Smart data: Can Visualised Administrative Data Help Inform and Hold Public Stakeholders Accountable?

Rohini Pande, Eric Dodge, Charity Troyer Moore 31 Mar 2016
Project

All contributions

Vocational training programs in India are leaving women behind, but this needn’t be the case

Charity Troyer Moore, Rohini Pande, Soledad Artiz Prillaman
Blog

Women’s economic opportunities: What can South Asian countries learn from each other?

Charity Troyer Moore, Vestal McIntyre
Blog