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Macho politics: Gender, economics and the rise of far-right populism
An unprecedented gender gap in political preferences has emerged in many countries. Evidence from the 2018 Brazilian presidential election shows that labour market shocks which disproportionately affect men can increase support for right-wing populis...
Climate adaptation in Bangladesh
How will climate change impact Bangladesh? How should policymakers respond to the growing threats of climate change? What are key priorities for climate change adaptation in Bangladesh?
The unintended consequences of digitalising bureaucracies: Evidence from Pakistan
Digitalisation reforms have become a popular policy tool in developing countries. Evidence from Pakistan, however, suggests that digitising land records can have unintended consequences on bureaucratic behaviour and, in turn, tax collection.
How Uruguay’s beef exports to China reshaped its economy
A surge in beef exports to China triggered widespread growth in Uruguay’s service sector.
How political connections shield firms during an economic crisis
Political connections helped firms secure scarce credit, delay payments, boost investments, and grow faster following the major economic crisis in India due to demonetisation.
