How do labour market fears shape attitudes toward refugees?
Evidence from Uganda and Ethiopia suggests that host prejudice against refugees increases when refugees are perceived as direct job competitors, but not necessarily when actual competition exists.
Building cognitive endurance: How a simple change in the school day can transform attentional capacity
Promoting sustained effortful mental activity in Indian primary schools markedly improved student cognitive and educational outcomes across a wide range of subjects.
Boosting women’s labour force participation in China: Current state and challenges
While the female labour force participation rate in China is currently above the global average, it has declined in recent decades, and women still face numerous structural challenges in the labour market. What are these barriers, and how can policy ...
From heat to high-tech: How innovation responds to climate change
Climate change in China is driving firms to innovate–not just where heat strikes, but through shifting demand across the economy.