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Vocational and apprenticeship training programmes in developing countries
Which forms of vocational training and apprenticeships can help young people find productive work in the global south?
Mexico’s Telesecundarias: A remote learning success story
When does distance learning work? Telesecundarias have operated in Mexico since 1968 and have succeeded in boosting student performance and closing urban-rural gaps. Mexico’s experience provides key lessons on designing effective remote education pro...
The role of economics in promoting lasting peace
What are the key ingredients for curbing armed conflict and achieving a transition to lasting peace and prosperity?
Industrial policy for micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises
To promote economic growth and inclusion, the tools of industrial policy must be oriented towards micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises by targeting firms with high-productivity potential and addressing their growth constraints.
Empowering women through digital financial services
Increasing women’s use of a digital financial service in Tanzania, mobile money, empowered women and led to improvements in women’s control over their finances.
Communicating evidence on education policy
What is the evidence on effective education policies in low- and middle-income countries? How can academics communicate this evidence to policymakers?
