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Evan Borkum is a principal researcher at Mathematica, with a strong commitment to generating rigorous evidence on the impacts of social development projects to inform data-driven decision making. Over the past 15 years, he has led numerous mixed-methods evaluations of social development projects in low- and middle-income countries around the world.
Dr. Borkum works across sectors, but has specific interests in the workforce development, livelihoods, and agriculture sectors. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Columbia University
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Making vocational training more effective at improving youth employment outcomes
Youth unemployment remains a significant challenge in India, with large-scale public skilling programmes achieving limited success in improving labour-market outcomes. This article explains the approa...
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Evan Borkum
Irina Cheban
Edith Felix
16 July, 2025
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