Rebel governance and development in El Salvador How does rebel governance affect long-term development? Institutions & Political Economy Maria Micaela Sviatschi Published 02.05.23
State capacity and development clusters Evidence from 25 years of data shows countries form persistent ‘development clusters’ according to their levels of internal peace and state capacity Institutions & Political Economy Tim Besley Chris Dann Torsten Persson Published 23.07.21
The long-term consequences of medical missions in colonial India Medical missions in colonial India continue to have a lasting impact on the health outcomes of individuals born long after Indian independence Health Rossella Calvi Federico Mantovanelli Published 20.09.19
The spacial structure of cities in developing countries Ed Glaeser outlines key urban policy challenges in developing countries and the research needed to address them Migration & Urbanisation Edward Glaeser Published 30.01.19
What are the economic effects of landmine clearance? Demining in Mozambique had a significant impact on the economy due to large positive spillovers Infrastructure Giorgio Chiovelli Stelios Michalopoulos Elias Papaioannou Published 17.08.18
Transforming developing countries through private sector investment What do development finance institutions do, and how do they do it? Finance Nick O’Donohoe Published 01.08.18
Achieving meaningful impact through aid Collaborating with local partners and responding to country needs are essential for aid to be effective Institutions & Political Economy Rachel Glennerster Published 18.07.18
Building a functional state in difficult places Eliana La Ferrara outlines four ways to improve state functionality in fragile environments. Institutions & Political Economy Eliana La Ferrara Published 01.06.18
Effecting change in fragile states With decades of experience working with international donors, Alex Thier lists three key lessons to effect change and build capacity in fragile states. Institutions & Political Economy Alex Thier Published 06.06.18
