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Publication - Policy Brief
Maternal mortality risk and gender gap in desired fertility
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Publication - Project Report
As you sow, so you reap! Assessing a mandatory employer-sponsored health insurance scheme
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Publication - Project Report
Income expectations and child health: Evidence from a maternity support programme in India
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Publication - Project Report
A model for forecasting and policy analysis in Pakistan: The role of government and external sectors
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Publication - Working Paper
Why secondary towns can be important for poverty reduction: A migrant’s perspective
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Publication - Annual report
Annual Report 2016-2017
2016 saw the IGC achieve a new milestone in policy impact, with a total of 171 projects having a significant influence on policy discussions and decisions, up from 128 cases last year – reflecting the strength of our partnerships with policymakers and the quality and relevance of our research. In 2016–17 our research projects influenced policymaking in areas...
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Publication - Working Paper
Understanding open defecation in rural India: Untouchability, pollution, and latrine pits
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Publication - Policy note
Taxation of vacant urban land: From theory to practice
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Publication - Policy Brief
Electricity connections of firms in Lusaka
In brief: There is very limited information available on energy access of Zambian firms and this may inhibit design of appropriate policies related to productive uses of energy. A new census of businesses in Lusaka suggests that over 96.6% of businesses surveyed appeared to have electricity access. Comparison with data on existing...
Publication - Growth Brief
Financing fast-growing cities
Many developing country cities are growing at an unprecedented rate. To respond to this unplanned, rapid expansion, it will be beneficial for city authorities both to expand existing revenue sources and explore new financing options to match higher demand for public services. Cities like Kampala, Uganda, will triple in size by the year 2050, according to estimates...