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Globalisation and the ladder of development Does international trade always push countries up the ladder of development?... Firms David Atkin Published 19.07.23
Development in the 21st century How can development economics respond to the challenges of the 21st century?... Methods & Measurement Esther Duflo Published 12.07.23
Policies to improve global learning What does recent evidence tell us are “Smart Buys” for improving learning in low- and middle-income countries? ... Education Rachel Glennerster Published 05.07.23
Expanding higher education empowered women in Egypt The large-scale construction of public universities in Egypt improved education, labour and marriage outcomes, particularly for women... Education Ahmed Elsayed Published 07.06.23
Local elections in China Evidence from China shows why autocrats may introduce local elections and how this affects policy... Institutions & Political Economy Nancy Qian Published 31.05.23
Promoting national integration in Nigeria Does exposure to other ethnic regions promote national integration?... Institutions & Political Economy Oyebola Okunogbe Published 24.05.23
Do public works programmes have sustained impacts in LMICs? Public Economics Eric Mvukiyehe Subha Mani Published 17.05.23
Public works and welfare: Evidence from the Central African Republic How did the Londö public works programme in the Central African Republic affect participants' welfare?... Public Economics Arthur Alik-Lagrange Published 10.05.23