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The Harvard Center for International Development is home to faculty affiliates from each school at Harvard University, working across sectors in developing nations around the world.

Faculty research is published in a wide range of academic and policy venues and can be found through the feed and filters below. Select faculty research papers are highlighted in our Faculty Research Insights series on our blog, CID Voices.

CID working papers published by Harvard faculty, graduate students, and research fellows prior to 2024 can be found here

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Michael Woolcock
Reforming public-sector organizations--their structures, policies, processes and practices--is notoriously difficult, in rich and poor countries alike. Even in the most favorable…
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Michael Woolcock
This article explores the value of the study of culture for understanding development. Important advances have been made in recent years in understanding how culture, politics,…
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Michael Woolcock
Reforming public-sector organizations--their structures, policies, processes and practices--is notoriously difficult, in rich and poor countries alike. Even in the most favorable…
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Michael Woolcock
Vol. 46, Issue Suppl 22, Pages 10-18
In rich and poor countries alike, a core challenge is building the state’s capability for policy implementation. Delivering high-quality public health and health care—affordably,…
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Michael Woolcock, Matthew Andrews
ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Working Paper No. RWP15-073
We often observe that more successful efforts to establish complex state capabilities are problem driven; focused relentlessly on solving a specific, attention-grabbing problem.…