This paper investigates the impact of elite capture on the allocation of targeted government
welfare programs in Indonesia, using both a…
President Obama’s recent decision to negotiate broad new free-trade agreements with Europe and several nations in the Pacific has revived…
Development requires change. Change is difficult; most observers believe it demands some degree of leadership. But what does this mean: who…
With an estimated one hundred fifteen million children not attending primary school in the developing world, increasing access to education…
Microfinance clients were randomly assigned to repayment groups that met either weekly or monthly during their first loan cycle, and then…
In 1963, US President John F. Kennedy said that "a rising tide lifts all the boats. And a partnership, by definition, serves both parties,…
There is a surge of interest in the implications of global value chains. These encompass a wholesale reconceptualisation of trade…
Book abstract: Muslim Secular Democracy: Voices From Within provides an expansive understanding of secularism in the Muslim World by…
Should attempts to improve the material conditions of human life be constrained by attempts to ensure the long-term survival of habitats…