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How anti-poverty programmes are used to undermine democracy in India
Welfare programmes, even when designed to prevent misuse, can be subverted by a political party and may encourage the centralisation of corruption.
The feedback loop between climate change and agriculture
Anthropogenic climate change will likely intensify the negative environmental impacts of agriculture through powerful feedback loops. This has important implications for development research, policy and R&D investment.
What can we learn from food economics?
Food economics holds important lessons about market power in supply and product markets, poverty and malnutrition, and farm size.
The impacts of noisy workplaces on productivity
Loud workplaces can cause hearing loss, but can they also hurt workers’ productivity and performance?
Smallholder farmers’ crop yields and productivity are failing to rise in sub-Saharan Africa
What has new evidence taught us about the evolution of smallholder agricultural productivity in sub-Saharan Africa over recent decades?
