Social relations involve both face-to-face interaction as well as telecommunications. We can observe the geography of phone calls and of…
Sustainable development requires harnessing technological innovation to improve human well-being in current and future generations. However…
Targeted transfer programs for poor citizens have become increasingly common in the developing world. Yet, a common concern among policy…
We often observe that more successful efforts to establish complex state capabilities are problem driven; focused relentlessly on solving a…
Efforts to build state capability often take the form of commonly used, highly designed and engineered best practice solutions that have…
Asking students to raise their hands is a time-honored feedback mechanism in education. Hand raising allows the teacher to assess to what…
Around the world, there are often contentious debates on whether or not to provide social safety net programs to the poor. Critics often…
Based on survey research and ethnographic interviews, we analyze struggles over housing and access to infrastructure in two low-income "…
In this report Andrews takes a specific look at whether Sweden has
contributed to increased realism in poor country reform of ’public…