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Views from Research No. 12 | Using Paradata to Collect Better Survey Data: Evidence from a Household Survey in Tanzania (1/3) | What are paradata?
In this mini blog post series, we present the results from our new paper in which we shed light on how to use paradata to improve survey data quality…
Join our team! EDI has two open job vacancies
EDI now seeks a Senior Research Officer and Assistant Research Officer to work with our UK and overseas survey teams in the running of large-scale surveys and impact evaluations on health, agriculture, education and infrastructure…
The Challenges and Opportunities for Collecting Survey Data in Sub-Saharan Africa
Guest blog post from Sarah Hughes, Senior Fellow at Mathematica, discusses how methods and fieldwork training for local data collectors, mobile device usage, and the expansion of communication networks in sub-Saharan Africa are opportunities that researchers can leverage to overcome survey data collection challenges in the region.
An analysis of Tanzanian households’ energy choices
Closing the energy gap and ending energy poverty are explicit targets of the global agenda. In this blog post, Johanna Choumert-Nkolo, explores the nature of household energy use in Tanzania in the context of the energy ladder and stacking (fuel mixing) hypotheses.
EDI Year in Review 2018
Explore EDI’s Year in Review here in a new infographic. Interesting facts, figures and more…
Seasons Greetings and looking ahead to 2019…
Seasons Greetings to everyone from all of us at the EDI Group and best wishes for the New Year
Sustainably Reducing Energy Poverty
Bold action to end energy poverty could deliver massive benefits for human settlements and ecosystems…
Acclaimed International Research Firms, Mathematica and EDI, Complete Merger
We are excited to announce that Economic Development Initiatives (EDI) Limited is now officially part of Mathematica, as an independent subsidiary, on completion of the anticipated merger deal.
A new chapter for EDI and Mathematica as we join forces
The new collaboration will enable us to continue to offer high quality, innovative services and make an even more positive impact on the work that we undertake.
Me, EDI and Tanzania: My first month at EDI
While I am writing this, it is already passed my first month at EDI and I have just come back from my first field trip in Tanzania…