The International Growth Centre (IGC) aims to promote sustainable growth in developing countries by providing demand-led policy advice based on frontier research.
About IGCHighlights
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IGC Quick Click: On trade wars and the aftermath of...With so many interesting and important economic events happening in the world, we, at the IGC, thought we would have a go at summarising the debate on key interesting (yes,...
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Revisiting the balance of payments and the fiscal...Countries left-and-right are battling fiscal crises. Have we been too stringent, or not enough? This last blog in a series thinks about how fiscal policy might look different...
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How will technology impact the future of work in...6 November 2018
Rapid technological advancement brings the promise of higher productivity and increased efficiencies, affecting the quantity and quality of jobs available, as well as how and...
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State fragility in Somaliland and Somalia: A...This country study is published by the LSE-Oxford Commission on State Fragility, Growth and Development.
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Tournaments for postings: Using transfers and...This randomised control trial examined the impact of incentivising tax collectors in Punjab through job transfers and postings. Offering tax collectors a desirable...
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Cities that WorkAn IGC initiative for more effective urban policy.
Featured Researchers
The IGC works with hundreds of top academics in leading universities around the world. These academics are experts in their fields and are able to provide insights on our four major research themes: state, firms, cities and energy.
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