Olivia Wirth
Olivia Wirth is a doctoral researcher at the RTG DPE and at the Chair of Development Economics. She is researching
- the effects of digitalisation on firms, smallholder farmers and household welfare in developing countries
- the effects of expanding mobile phone coverage in Africa
- the potential of innovative digital platforms
European Public Choice Society (EPCS), Hannover
International Conference on Development Economics (ICDE), Paris
German Development Economics Conference (GDEC), Dresden
Dodlova, M., Kis-Katos, K., Kochanova, A., and Wirth, O. (2023). Mobile technologies and firm formalization: Evidence from Uganda (No. wp-2023-99). World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)
Freundl, V., Grewenig, E., Kugler, F., Lergetporer, P., Schüler, R., Wedel, K., Werner, K., Wirth, O. and Woessmann, L. (2022). The ifo Education Survey 2014–2021: A New Dataset on Public Preferences for Education Policy in Germany. Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik.
Hermes, H., Lergetporer, P., Peter, F., Wiederhold, S., Freundl, V., and Wirth, O. (2021). Bewerbungsunterstützung erhöht die Kita-Inanspruchnahme von Kindern aus bildungsferneren Familien. ifo Schnelldienst, 74(09), 41-45.