Students often ask me how they can build a career in international development, a field that offers vast opportunities to create meaningful…
Once upon a time in the world of development finance, it was assumed that simply investing in developing economies was enough—that the flow…
Decades of low inflation led to widespread use of dollar-denominated financial instruments with fixed interest rates and long maturities.…
This 34-chapter open-access book brings together leading scholars to investigate recent conceptual shifts, research findings and policy…
This 34-chapter open-access book brings together leading scholars to investigate recent conceptual shifts, research findings and policy…
The international community has historically maintained hope that advances in science and technology offer humanity a wide range of options…
This paper examines whether electronic procurement (e-procurement), which increases access to information and reduces personal interactions…
Based on survey research and ethnographic interviews, we analyze struggles over housing and access to infrastructure in two low-income "…
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A housing lottery in an Indian city provided winning slum dwellers the
opportunity to move into improved housing on the city’s periphery.…