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Woman holds baby near makeshift tents in Gaza
Gender equality

Why conflict hurts women most and the need for coordinated interventions

Helene Donnat
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Commercial Bank of Ethioipia lobby
Gender equality

Is discrimination in access to capital behind gender gaps in business in Ethiopia?

Ketki Sheth, Shanthi Manian
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A woman stands behind a sitting man next to a cistern and a mural on a temporary shelter showing a dripping tap with a caption reading in Arabic "Water = Life", at the Zaatari refugee camp in northern Jordan.
Gender equality

How religion can encourage women to conserve water in Jordan

Giulia Buccione, Camilla Sacchetto, Salma Shaheen
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Mother holds child while health worker administers an immunisation shot
Gender equality

Women and health in India

Nalini Gulati
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Women bricklayers repair bridge in Bangladesh
Gender equality

Paternalistic gender discrimination: Evidence from labour markets in Bangladesh

Nina Caroline Buchmann, Carl Meyer, Colin D. Sullivan
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A woman sewing a pillow cover with a machine in Pakistan.
Gender equality

What prevents women’s labour force participation in Pakistan?

Sakina Shibuya, Zunia Saif Tirmazee
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How exchange rate fluctuations impact imports and domestic prices: Evidence from Rwanda

Jie Bai, Yuhei Miyauchi

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Climate priorities in developing countries
Climate change action could set off a copper mining boom: how Zambia can make the most of it

Twivwe Siwale, Eric Werker

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Quantifying sustainable urbanisation pathways in developing country cities

Oliver Harman

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Data and research journey of a ‘smart city’: the City of Cape Town’s practical approach towards evidence-based decision-making

Kezia Fortuin, Victoria Delbridge

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Rethinking climate finance to solve the sustainable urbanisation challenge

Jhora Dasgupta

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Construction of solar panel. Photo by Jon Strand/Creative Commons BY-SA 4.0
Climate priorities in developing countries
How reforming energy systems can tackle climate risks: Evidence from Pakistan

Allegra Saggese

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Solar farm in Malakand, Pakistan. Photo by Green Voltaics Energy/Unsplash
The long-term welfare impacts of natural disasters: Evidence from Ugandan landslides

Travis Baseler, Jakob Hennig

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A woman stands and looks at a landslide site in eastern Uganda. Photo by ISAAC KASAMANI/AFP via Getty Images
Can the world afford an increase in Africa’s share of global emissions?

James Dzansi

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Africa
Peace or conflict? The impact of private investment in African countries

Tommaso Sonno, Davide Zufacchi

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Kenya
Industrialising Africa
Industrialising Africa: Why China’s investments matter for Africa

Linda Calabrese

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China
Ideas for India

Research-based analysis and commentary on Indian growth and development to promote more evidence-based policy.

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