Nepal's new federal structure delegates many administrative decisions to the local level. A large-scale survey of provincial and local government officials suggests that a data-driven approach to funding allocations can help address challenges posed by …

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… and EGC visiting scholar Maggie Jones, these documents are keys to understanding the effects of institutions on the …

New research on parental engagement and skills development … New research on parental engagement and skills development Estimating the Production Function for Human Capital: Results from a Randomized Controlled Trial in Colombia An intervention in …

New evidence reveals a fast-moving labor force doesn’t necessarily indicate a healthy job market … New evidence reveals a fast-moving labor force doesn’t necessarily indicate a healthy job market Previous economic literature has found a positive …

Antonella Bancalari on when infrastructure projects cause more harm than good … Antonella Bancalari on when infrastructure projects cause more harm than good Antonella Bancalari A traditional perspective in development is that creating infrastructure – …

A lesson in perspective: EGC Visiting Professor Ceren Baysan on Political Economy … A lesson in perspective: EGC Visiting Professor Ceren Baysan on Political Economy Vestal McIntyre When asked to define political economy, visiting Assistant Professor of …