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The complex link between poverty and health

How can African cities pay for stuff?

Why the costs of fiscal adjustment have been underestimated in Africa

How mental health affects women’s labour force participation in Ghana

Why shadow banks beat traditional lenders in some markets but not others

Why was Japan so poor before industrialisation?

Why some entrepreneurs start more firms

How impacts of violence spread through Mexican schools

Reminders to parents can improve student outcomes

Nudging teachers to underserved schools at zero cost

Military cooperation across borders reduced violence in the Sahel

How to make climate policy fair and efficient across countries

Can cash and therapy work in conflict settings?

How central banks lose credibility

Can digital credit unlock investment in smallholder farms?

YIMBY goes global? Building more houses in Africa

How does cheap access to foreign technology impact the informal sector?

Money for nothing: The roles of evidence in GiveDirectly’s journey to $1 billion delivered