Asia’s economic prospects Public event | 29 April 2019 10:30 - 12:00 BST Exploring the macroeconomic prospects for Asian economies and how to seize opportunities and address vulnerabilities. Register
China and global development: what to read ahead of the Belt and Road Forum Insight | 16 April 2019 | Linda Calabrese What the Belt and Road initiative is, how it serves China's domestic interests, its impact on partner countries, and criticism of the project. Read and comment
Brexit and global development Insight | 9 April 2019 | Dirk Willem te Velde, Maximiliano Mendez-Parra As Britain prepares to leave the European Union, we track new developments and analyse impact on low- and middle-income countries in this rolling blog. Read and comment
Exit from aid: an analysis of country experiences Research reports and studies | April 2019 | Lars Engen and Annalisa Prizzon This report looks at the impact on countries as they transition from low to middle-income status. Downloads
How economic transformation happens at the sector level: evidence from Africa and Asia Research reports and studies | April 2019 | Neil Balchin, David Booth and Dirk Willem te Velde This paper explores the factors that shape the prospects of success in economic transformation at the sector level Downloads
Business impact on reform of private economic governance Research reports and studies | March 2019 | Stephen Gelb, Bijon Islam, Nathaniel Mason, Julius Gatune and Josephat Kweka A study of the possible impacts of business firms on private economic governance within a sector, and its reform in developing countries. Downloads
China and international development: eight things to read in February Insight | 25 February 2019 | Linda Calabrese Covering China’s developing country status, its projected economic slowdown, and the environmental impact of its economic growth. Read and comment
Striving to transform Tanzania’s cotton sector Briefing papers | February 2019 | David Booth We review Gatsby Africa’s efforts to turn around Tanzania’s underperforming cotton sector. Downloads
Four priorities for Bangladesh's new government in 2019 Comment | 25 January 2019 | Heiner Salomon, Caitlin Wake, Nicola Jones, Maria Quattri Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina should widen political freedoms, provide long-term support to refugees, invest in youth, and end child labour in Bangladesh. Read and comment
Gender and the gig economy: critical steps for evidence-based policy Working and discussion papers | January 2019 | Abigail Hunt and Emma Samman Despite the rapid global expansion of the gig economy, there has been little research to date on the gendered experiences of gig work. Downloads
