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How connecting firms to markets can promote economic development
Market access can improve firms’ performance. More research is needed to understand which type of market access programmes are the best at generating firm growth.
Boosting women’s labour force participation: Opportunities and challenges in Bangladesh
What are the barriers to women’s labour force participation in Bangladesh? What are some promising evidence-based policy options? Where is more evidence required?
How the Philippines sequestered carbon while reducing poverty and creating jobs
The National Greening Program, a large-scale tree planting programme in the Philippines, not only contributes to carbon sequestration but also promotes poverty reduction and job creation.
The challenges of reducing informal employment: Evidence from Mexico
Increasing the cost of informal employment raised formalisation rates for workers at formal firms. However, it also led to a large, persistent drop in firm size. There is a trade-off between higher formalisation rates for current employees and lower ...
