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Publication - Project Report
School performance: The role of early stage learning environments
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Blog post
Non-tradeables and low-income country growth
Transformation needs to be export led, so it might be tempting to think only about the needs of exporters. It might be tempting to see growth with very few new, export sector jobs as a failure. However, even in the most successful manufacturing-led transformatory growth episodes, most of the jobs and lots of the output are in non-tradeable sectors. Non-tradeable enterprises...
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Publication - Working Paper
Monitoring and intrinsic motivation: Evidence from Liberia’s trucking firms
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Publication - Working Paper
Input tariffs, roads, and firm performance: Evidence from Ethiopia
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Publication - Working Paper
Subjective expectations and occupational choices in low-income countries: Evidence from Mozambique
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Publication - Working Paper
Migrants, information, and working conditions in Bangladeshi garment factories
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Publication - Working Paper
Women’s empowerment and aggregate shocks: Evidence from an RCT in Ebola-hit Sierra Leone
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Project
Case studies: Private enterprises in fragile situations
This IGC country case study series explores the relationship between the private sector, state fragility, and conflict in fragile environments. The case studies analyse how fragility and conflict shape economic activity and private sector development, and vice versa, in these countries. They also draw lessons from these countries' experiences and discuss the outlook for...
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Publication - Project Report
Private enterprises in fragile situations: Myanmar
This IGC country case study explores the relationship between the private sector, state fragility, and conflict in Myanmar.