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Making Development Finance Work Harder in a Changing ClimateDespite the clouds of uncertainty and existential crises, the recently…
Why Do Studies Disagree on How Health Affects Economic Growth—and What Does That Mean for Public Policy?Health is widely recognized as a…
This paper explores the interactions between state and society in rural India within a major community-based development program. We use…
How does job displacement increase crime in economically vulnerable communities, and can access to credit reduce the risk of criminal…
Objectives: We aimed to evaluate the performance of the revised World Health Organization (WHO) models in predicting the 10-year risk of…
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India’s persistent gender inequalities remain a major obstacle to inclusive social and economic development. Patriarchal norms are deeply…
Dejan Kovač and Andrei Munteanu were postdoctoral fellows at the Harvard Center for International Development (CID) as part of…
What drives financial inclusion in emerging markets—lower banking costs or improved financial literacy?A recent paper by CID Faculty…
At Harvard University, international development is not just an academic pursuit—it’s a hands-on, community-driven mission. At the Harvard…
This April, global development experts, policymakers, and private sector leaders gathered in Washington, D.C. to exchange ideas, build…