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Why are cement prices high but falling in Africa?
Africa has the highest price of cement of any continent, but both its price and markup have fallen dramatically since 2011. Evidence suggests market size may explain this phenomenon.
Unintended consequences of conditional cash transfers on educational outcomes
New evidence from Morocco reveals that conditional cash transfers can constrain learning when no accompanying measures are taken by governments to account for increased enrolment.
Financing climate adaptation: What works, what doesn’t, and can carbon credits help to bridge the gap?
The first episode of Development Dialogues, our new series with Yale's Economic Growth Center, explores how climate finance can reach those who need it most.