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Who gained from India’s IT boom?

What the $1-a-day global poverty line gets wrong

Decentralising development: The economic effects of government splits

Natural disasters destroy more than homes – they scatter communities too

Overburdened bureaucrats, not corruption, are delaying public benefits in India

Aggregating economic research

How violence against journalists reshapes the profession

Why people matter in high-growth entrepreneurship in Africa

Female labour force participation in Pakistan and the central role of norms

This week in development economics at VoxDev: 29/05/2026

How conflict shocks travel along food supply chains

When empowerment raises incomes

The future of global development: Approaches and partnerships for a new reality

The benefits of financial support after job loss and why programme design matters more than we think

Why civil service reform fails

The evidence gap on evidence use

Can electing younger mayors help protect the Amazon rainforest?

Women, Life, Freedom: How the 2022 protest movement reshaped Iran

This week in development economics at VoxDev: 22/05/2026

When the goal is child nutrition, should transfers always go to mothers?

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