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Empowering teachers to drive educational change in Brazil
Enabling teachers to introduce pedagogical innovations can deliver substantial gains in student achievement. An experimental programme in Brazil unveils the importance of supporting teachers and accommodating the multiple constraints students face.
How does international migration affect economic development back home?
Income increases for international migrants from the Philippines fostered economic development and investments in education in migrant-origin communities.
Pricing health insurance in India
Households are willing to pay for public health insurance, but those who pay to enrol have higher average costs than those who enrol when insurance is free. How then should governments set premiums for health insurance given the high costs of raising...
How meritocracy varies across the world
Income differences between high- and low-income countries reflect differences in technology adoption and skill endowments. Ensuring the right worker finds the right job - improving worker-job matching – can play an important role in realising the gai...
