Recent work by Kevin Donovan
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Rising fertiliser prices hit developing countries hard
When fertiliser prices spike, farmers in countries dependent on fertiliser imports are hit especially hard, and governments must grapple with a range of trade-offs in how they respond.
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Labour market dynamics in low- and middle-income countries
How do labour market dynamics vary with development?
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Bridging the gap: Reducing rural isolation with new infrastructure
New bridges generated a 19% internal rate of return by mitigating the loss of wage income due to floods and inducing spillovers on farm productivity
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Mentorship helps Kenyan microenterprises profit
Entrepreneurs with mentors enjoy an increase in profits and manage supplier costs better. Mentorship is also more cost effective than business classes.