Topics
Economic development
Long run improvements in broad measures of income per capita, education and health outcomes and reductions in extreme poverty, hardship and inequality.
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Growth and Development Profile - Zambia
Topic Videos
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The world desperately needs a fairer economy
16th April 2023
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Updated Resources on Economic Development
10th April 2023
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The Latin American Development Model
Study Notes
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Videos on the looming Global Water Crisis
22nd March 2023
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Kahoot Quiz on Growth and Development
15th March 2023
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New Resources on Development Economics
9th March 2023
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Economic Development - Why is Africa Poor?
3rd March 2023
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Should Sri Lanka change their development model?
28th February 2023
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Economic Development - Can Sri Lanka trade its way back to prosperity?
3rd February 2023
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Give Directly - Unconditional Cash Transfers to Lift Human Capital
30th January 2023
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How to make poor areas richer
20th January 2023
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Land Grabs
Study Notes
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Development Barriers - Gender Inequalities
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Economic Development - South Africa Turns to Solar to stop Power Cuts
29th November 2022
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Development Economics - Digital Transformation in Guinea Bissau
17th September 2022
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Countries with the Highest Income Inequality
12th September 2022
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Is the Sri Lankan economy on the brink of collapse?
22nd June 2022
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Development Economics - Ten Key Thinkers
Topic Videos
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Corruption and the Natural Resource Curse in the DRC
28th April 2022
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Development Economics (Quizlet Revision Activity)
Quizzes & Activities
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Development Economics - Vending Machines and Retailing in Kenya
14th December 2021
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Mining and Development - Pathways to Sustainable & Inclusive Growth
19th October 2021
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Economic Development - Pacific Islands face lost decade
29th September 2021
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Diversifying Jamaica’s economy in the post-pandemic world
13th August 2021
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Why market structure matters for development
3rd August 2021
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Education in Niger
10th June 2021
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DRC’s rich soil bears few riches for its miners
17th May 2021
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Somalia’s Businesses Tap Solar Energy for Growth
7th May 2021
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Development Economics - Selection of Revision MCQs
Practice Exam Questions
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Regional Inequalities in Sub-Saharan Africa
5th April 2021
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Realising One Market for Africa
16th July 2016
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Free economics lesson resources
19th July 2016
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Resource curse: How being located near mines hurts manufacturers
30th August 2016
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How Brexit might impact on developing countries
13th September 2016
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Sub-Saharan GDP growth may fall below 2% claims World Bank
30th September 2016
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Oil slump hits Indian remittance incomes
30th September 2016
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Western Mongolia's Road to Development
2nd October 2016
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Patel threatens to cut the UK overseas aid budget
25th October 2016
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Development: the problem of 'failing states'
16th January 2017
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What is the role of manufacturing in today’s economy?
22nd January 2017
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Rapid Bus Transit and Growth in Dar es Salaam
30th January 2017
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ID in a Global Economy - Making Everyone Count
2nd February 2017
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Inequality linked to export complexity
21st February 2017
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Kenya's Railway Corridor and Improving Livelihoods
25th February 2017
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Wages Soar as China reaches the Lewis Turning Point
2nd March 2017
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Absence of property rights - a constraint on development
5th March 2017
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New Paths to Profit for Nigerian Fish Farmers
21st March 2017
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Safe Clean Water Remains a Development Barrier in Africa
27th March 2017
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Why does 'Junk bond status' matter for South Africa?
4th April 2017
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Introduction to Economic Development (Revision Presentation)
Teaching PowerPoints
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Measuring Development - Key Indicators
Study Notes
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Millennium Development Goals
Study Notes
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Paul Collier and Development Traps
Study Notes
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Middle Income Trap
Study Notes
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Private Sector and Economic Development
Study Notes
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Botswana - Growth and Development
Study Notes
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Ivory Coast - Growth and Development
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Market-Led versus State-Led Development
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Mexico - Economic Growth and Development
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South Africa - Economic Growth and Development
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South Korea - Economic Growth and Development
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Ghana - Economic Growth and Development
Study Notes
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Economic Growth & Development Revision Quiz
Quizzes & Activities
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Debt Relief for Poorer Countries - Revision Presentation
Teaching PowerPoints
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Aid & Development - Revision Presentation
Teaching PowerPoints
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Micro Finance and Economic Development - Revision Presentation
Teaching PowerPoints
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The Rise of Singapore as a City State
Study Notes
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Development Economics: Ethiopia In Focus
Study Notes
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Development Economics - South Korea in Focus
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Development Economics: Chile in Focus
Study Notes
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Barriers to Economic Growth and Development
Teaching PowerPoints
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Migrant Remittances and Economic Development
Teaching PowerPoints
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Perspectives on Barriers to Growth
Topic Videos
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Economist Profile: Paul Collier
Topic Videos
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Economic Development
Study Notes
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Brazil - Economic Growth and Development
Study Notes
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Ha Joon Chang on Under-Development
Study Notes
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Investing in Childcare to Build Human Capital
9th March 2021
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Primary Product Dependence - 2021 Revision Update
Topic Videos
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Nature-Based Tourism in Laos
30th September 2020
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Direct cash transfers and cutting extreme poverty in Yemen
22nd September 2020
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Asia sees first regional economic recession in sixty years
15th September 2020
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Mauritius becomes Africa's 2nd High Income Country
7th July 2020
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Could Africa one day rival China?
8th April 2020
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Financial Markets and Economic Development
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The impact of conflict on long term development
28th February 2020
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Rising obesity as a barrier to development
9th February 2020
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New Economic Thinking: Inequality - The Bigger Picture
4th February 2020
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New Economic Thinking: What is happening to Inequality Now?
4th February 2020
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New Economic Thinking: Inequality - What is Happening?
4th February 2020
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New Economic Thinking: Inequality - Why Should We Care?
4th February 2020
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Growth and Development Profile: Mozambique
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Growth and Development Profile: Morocco
Topic Videos
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Growth and Development Profile: Senegal
Topic Videos
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Indonesia’s Aspiring Middle Class
30th January 2020
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A* Exam Technique: Evaluating government borrowing to promote development
Practice Exam Questions
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The theft of national wealth from Angola
23rd January 2020
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Development economics - new essays for practice
Practice Exam Questions
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Why Are Some Countries Rich and Others Poor? (Ha-Joon Chang)
9th January 2020
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Who has really benefited from Liberia's miracle oil?
5th January 2020
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Development Contrasts: Youth Unemployment
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Development Contrasts: Health Outcomes
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Development Contrasts: Multi-dimensional Poverty
Topic Videos
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Development Economics Success Stories from 2019
31st December 2019
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Development Contrasts: Gender Inequality
Topic Videos
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Growth and Development Profile: Bangladesh
Topic Videos
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Growth and Development Profile: Rwanda
Topic Videos
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Growth and Development Profile: Cambodia
Topic Videos
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Growth and Development Profile: Angola
Topic Videos
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Business origins - Clear The Deck Key Term Knowledge Activity
Quizzes & Activities
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Building resilience to overcome external shocks
12th November 2019
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Universal health coverage - a progress report
24th September 2019
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Is poverty self-perpetuating?
23rd August 2019
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Brazil dam disaster: The cost of economic development
28th May 2019
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Development in Action – Great African Examples
Topic Videos
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Poverty Reduction in Low Income Countries
Teaching PowerPoints
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Progress in Reducing Extreme Poverty
Study Notes
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Will AI kill developing world growth?
18th April 2019
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Community Grain Banks and Basic Development
4th April 2019
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Development Economics - Universal Health Care
4th April 2019
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Development Strategies - Privatisation
Study Notes
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Growth and Development Economics – Country Profiles
Topic Videos
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Tackling childcare in Sri Lanka
12th February 2019
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Extreme Poverty
Study Notes
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Solar power and economic opportunity in Ghana
9th February 2019
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Foreign Direct Investment in the Global Economy
Study Notes
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Poverty and Inequality (Quizlet Revision Activity)
Quizzes & Activities
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Solar Powers India's Future
22nd January 2019
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Universal Basic Income - Student Essay
Study Notes
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Economics of Inequality (Revision Video)
Topic Videos
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Vietnam - Economic Growth and Development
Topic Videos
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Externalities: Air pollution is the new tobacco
21st December 2018
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Empowering women as a driving force for development
21st September 2018
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Rostow's Five Stages of Economic Growth Model
Study Notes
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Inclusive Development
Study Notes
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Impact of remittances on growth and poverty
18th July 2018
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Development Strategies and Policies
Study Notes
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Importance of trade for development
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China - Economic Growth and Development
Study Notes
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India - Economic Growth and Development
Study Notes
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Development barriers - child labour in tobacco
25th June 2018
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Getting to Equal in Mongolia's Labour Market
20th June 2018
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Barriers to Economic Development (June 2018 Update)
Topic Videos
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Tourism and Economic Development
Study Notes
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Sub Saharan Africa Development Report 2018
Study Notes
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Digital Credit Powers Entrepreneurship in Madagascar
15th May 2018
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Do remittances improve growth and lower poverty?
2nd May 2018
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Globalisation and Inequality (Revision Essay Plan)
Practice Exam Questions
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Can extreme poverty ever be eradicated?
30th November 2017
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Globalisation and the spread of knowledge
25th April 2018
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Three billion people remain reliant on traditional stoves
20th April 2018
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Esther Duflo: Poverty Not Only Lack of Money
19th April 2018
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Agriculture and economic development
Study Notes
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What is Premature Deindustrialization?
28th March 2018
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The World Poverty Clock
21st March 2018
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Recommended Follows on Development Economics for 2018 Exams
18th March 2018
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Digital ID and Basic Human Development
26th February 2018
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Economic Development: Vietnam Rising
24th January 2018
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Do globalisation and world trade fuel inequality?
2nd January 2018
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Are we asking the wrong questions about inequality?
30th December 2017
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Hawassa Industrial Park in Ethiopia - Evaluating the impact of FDI
29th December 2017
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India transforms the roof solar power industry
7th December 2017
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Vodafone in east Africa - elite rent-seeking exposed
12th November 2017
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Building state capability - the next big development challenge
26th October 2017
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50,000 deaths a year in the UK attributed to pollution
20th October 2017
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Development Economics: Cocoa Profits and Pension Funds
21st October 2017
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Sunday evening TV and Victorian Economics
20th October 2017
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World Bank adds two new poverty lines
16th October 2017
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A Crisis in Learning - The 2018 World Development Report
26th September 2017
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Africa's Great Green Wall
26th September 2017
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How Junk Food is Transforming Brazil
21st September 2017
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Zero progress in tackling school access
6th September 2017
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Property Rights and Economic Development
1st September 2017
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Why Africa’s development model puzzles economists
21st August 2017
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China in Africa - A Changing Landscape
13th July 2017
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Ethiopia bids to become the last development frontier
3rd July 2017
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The Hong Kong Economy - 20 Years On
Study Notes
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Chile's Copper Crash
21st June 2017
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Inside an IKEA Carpet-Making Factory in India
16th June 2017
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Risks for the Chinese Economy
Study Notes
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Can Economic Growth help Development?
Study Notes
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Safeway Highways Brings Better Coffee
12th May 2017
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Ethiopia - Economic Growth and Development
Topic Videos
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India - Economic Growth and Development
Topic Videos
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Turkish investment in high-speed rail in Africa
15th April 2017
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Should Zambia ban food imports?
15th April 2017
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Focus on the Vietnamese Economy
7th April 2017
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Focus on the Ethiopian Economy
6th April 2017
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Africa Knowledge Fest 2017
16th February 2017
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Tourism may bleed the people of the Atacama desert dry
2nd September 2016
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Paul Collier on African Urbanisation
16th June 2016
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Microfinance – A Failed Solution to End Extreme Poverty?
25th May 2016
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An alternative way of tackling the savings gap in LEDCs
18th May 2016
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Overseas Aid and Development Debate
23rd July 2015
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Macroeconomic Profile for Zambia
31st March 2016
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Macroeconomic Profile for China
28th March 2016
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4 Things You Need to Know about Peru
26th March 2016
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Macroeconomic Profile for Chile
20th March 2016
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Beyond the Bike - photos of the week
18th March 2016
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The world as 100 people
18th March 2016
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Macroeconomic Profile for South Korea
11th March 2016
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Beyond the Bike Lesson Resource - dictators and their economic legacy
26th February 2016
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Building Contextual Awareness - Country Profile Sheets
16th February 2016
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Chinese Economic Reform - An Overview
7th February 2016
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Zambian economy and the OCR F585 paper
5th February 2016
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World Bank Video on the Internet Economy
30th January 2016
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Nigeria: Primary Product dependency and currency depreciation
29th January 2016
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The importance of remittances - and trouble ahead
28th January 2016
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Vietnam's Economic Reform Challenge
28th January 2016
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Nigeria country profile - Growth and Development
9th January 2016
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How much overseas aid does the UK give?
6th January 2016
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Amartya Sen: Development Economics in the Next 30 Years
3rd December 2015
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Causes and Effects of China's Growth Slowdown - Views from Economists
27th November 2015
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Tourism and Economic Development in Africa
26th November 2015
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Esther Duflo - Development Economist
17th July 2012
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What Is a Natural Resource Curse?
16th September 2012
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Fair Trade and Development
12th January 2013
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China’s Development - Past Present and Future
25th January 2014
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Development Progress for the Ivory Coast
2nd February 2014
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Growth and Development in Ethiopia
17th October 2014
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The Power of Remittances
19th October 2014
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Growth and Development in the Ivory Coast
20th October 2014
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Sugar Cane and Economic Development in Mauritius
20th October 2014
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E-waste in West Africa
7th November 2014
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The importance of infrastructure for development
12th November 2014
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Foreign direct investment in Africa
14th November 2014
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How China is re-balancing her economy
24th November 2014
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The Case for Growth - Collier and Besley in Conversation
27th November 2014
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Ethiopia sells $1bn worth of government bonds in capital raising
5th December 2014
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Argentina - a century of secular stagnation
24th December 2014
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Key global economic development moments of 2014
26th December 2014
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Australia lags in Commitment to Development Index
7th February 2015
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Indian economic growth starts to outpace China
16th February 2015
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Why some countries grew rich
16th February 2015
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Corruption in Nigeria
12th March 2015
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African Students Abroad
14th March 2015
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Sir Paul Collier on Urbanisation and Economic Development
17th March 2015
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ASEAN's next decade
6th April 2015
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The Nepalese Infrastructure Deficit
10th April 2015
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Inclusive Growth Rankings for Asian Economies
15th May 2015
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Development Economics - Mind, Matter and Behaviour
21st May 2015
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Evidence that “landlocked” economies are disadvantaged
1st June 2015
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FIFA, corruption and economic growth
5th June 2015
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Could Djibouti be the next Dubai?
25th June 2015
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Collier and Rodrik on Understanding Development
26th June 2015
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Building Capabilities - Car Manufacturing in Ghana
13th July 2015
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Land grabs and deforestation in Cambodia
30th July 2015
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Africa rising: The new growth agenda (IGC Report)
18th August 2015
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Africa in Numbers
10th September 2015
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How will a Population Boom Change Africa?
13th September 2015
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Beyond the Bike resource - comparing Uganda and the Netherlands
17th September 2015
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Beyond the Bike - photo lesson starters
17th September 2015
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Beyond the Bike - photos of the week
24th September 2015
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Beyond the Bike - lesson resources on Uganda
24th September 2015
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African governments issue more sovereign bonds
29th September 2015
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Beyond the Bike - conflict minerals and smartphones
1st October 2015
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Brazilian coffee farmers look to move up market
2nd October 2015
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Extreme Poverty Rate Falls Below 10%
5th October 2015
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Beyond the Bike lesson resources - aid and savings
8th October 2015
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The price of water for Peru's poorest
9th October 2015
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Kenya's growing thirst for coffee
12th October 2015
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Beyond the Bike - lesson resource on development in landlocked countries
15th October 2015
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A Lession resource: Using bicycles to promote economic development
15th October 2015
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Tanzania - New Mega Port under Construction
18th October 2015
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Beyond the Bike Lesson Resource: roads and development
22nd October 2015
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Can China move beyond being an innovation sponge?
1st November 2015
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Premature Deindustrialization in Africa
8th November 2015
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The Future of China's Economy
11th November 2015
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Assessing the predicted impact of climate change
13th November 2015
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Structural Unemployment from Mitchell and Webb
16th November 2015
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Which crops are most profitable?
23rd November 2015