G²LM|LIC Initiative

IZA/FCDO Gender, Growth and Labour Markets in Low Income Countries Programme

IZA and the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Developoment Office run the joint IZA/FCDO
Gender, Growth and Labour Markets in Low Income Countries Programme (G²LM | LIC), which aims to improve worldwide knowledge on labor market issues in low-income countries (LICs) and provide a solid basis for capacity building and development of future labor market policies. More than 60 grants have been awarded for research activities of institutions around the globe, with a substantial proportion of funds routed to research activities in institutions in LICs.

David Lam

David Lam

Project Coordinator

University of Michigan

Oriana Bandiera

Oriana Bandiera

Project Coordinator

London School of Economics

Ahmed Elsayed

Ahmed Elsayed

Deputy Project Coordinator

IZA

Marco Caliendo

Marco Caliendo

Senior Project Advisor

University of Potsdam