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The price effects of cash transfer programmes: Insights from research
Cash transfer programmes are designed to reduce poverty and improve well-being, but do they also drive up local prices and harm those who don’t receive them?
Barriers to Search and Hiring in Urban Labour Markets
What are the labour market barriers faced by urban jobseekers and firms in low and lower-middle income countries?
Can fintech help migrants make better remittance decisions and improve financial inclusion?
Fintech has the potential to enhance financial inclusion and welfare for low-income migrants, but its benefits may be limited for migrants with lower financial literacy.
Targeting industrial policy for economic development in the new era
Industrial policy prioritises growth in specific sectors. Yet there is little agreement about how to target sectors in practice, especially in developing countries, and many argue that governments cannot pick winners. So, how have governments’ export...
