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Lauren Policy

Lauren Gilbert

Lauren Gilbert on migration, progress, innovation, growth and development. Lauren Policy is pronounced to rhyme with foreign policy.

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Latest Issues

weekly link roundup (May 11, 2026)

I’m in DC this week, annoying a variety of people who probably have better things to do than talk to me; if you are also in DC and would like to get coffee, let me know.

  • This week in ,1 writes on emigration - and how it can be used to...
8 days ago
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weekly link roundup (May 5, 2026)

  • This week in : writes about Jakarta’s large expansion of transit over the last decade, and trying to tame the traffic of the world’s most congested city.

    • 1 writes about how it would be ideal if writers on agriculture… knew anything...
14 days ago
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weekly link roundup (April 29, 2026)

  • This week on , discusses crime in developing countries with Chris Blattman.

    • There’s a new LLM using only training data from before 1930.

    • Michael Wiebe’s replication of Moretti 2021 has finally been published. tldr: the results...

20 days ago
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Exporters Without Borders: Why You Should Start a Company Instead of Working in Aid

OK, I won’t link every piece from here, but I’m particularly proud of this week’s.

argues that more young people (from rich countries) who care about development should consider starting a business rather than working in the Aid Industria...

a month ago
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weekly link roundup (April 21, 2026)

  • Have I perhaps mentioned that In Development has launched? Because it has; our first article (Paul Niehaus on cash transfers) is live; there is another article coming Thursday; you should subscribe here.

    • writes about how the AI peopl...
a month ago
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