Publication 28 March 2023 If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it: When (and why) independent service delivery is preferable to collaborative public management Drawing on a notable case of collaborative failure in England we show that misdiagnosing public service problems as being of a type likely to be cured by joint working also generates poor results, and belongs conceptually prior to many “go-to” explanations of failure. Thomas ElstonGermà BelHan Wang Public sector Economic growth and equality
Blog 15 February 2023 Politics of disaster and destiny: the Turkey-Syria earthquake MPP student Ezgi Yazici on the Turkey-Syria earthquake. Ezgi Yazici Turkey Syria
Blog 15 December 2022 Collaborating to solve society’s big issues – a new case study on tackling undernutrition in Ethiopia Bringing the challenges and opportunities of public sector collaboration to the classroom. Oenone Kubie Case Centre on Public Leadership Lemann Foundation Programme at Oxford ... Ethiopia
Programme International Growth Centre Promoting sustainable growth in developing countries, focusing on what the centre has identified as the four key drivers of growth: state effectiveness, productive firms, liveable cities and reliable energy access. Economy Development
Programme Digital Pathways at Oxford Digital Pathways at Oxford explored the strengths and weaknesses of emerging practice around policy and regulation of digital technologies in developing nations, and provided concrete proposals to improve them, including the Digital Economy Toolkit. Economy Inclusion ... Development Digital, Cyber and AI Africa
Blog 23 March 2021 Learning from a real-life, real-time situation: COVID-19 briefings How we used real-world examples from the pandemic in our teaching. Emily Jones, Anna Petherick The School Health ... COVID-19
News 04 December 2020 New online course: Values and Public Policy Enrolment is open now for the first intake of students starting in January 2021 Integrity Economic growth and equality
Publication 01 October 2020 Do deadline extensions encourage tax filing? Evidence from Pakistan Muhammad Khudadad Chattha Business and capitalism Public sector ... Centre for the Study of African Economies Pakistan
Publication 28 October 2019 Can Africa learn from the Chinese urbanisation story? Sebastian KriticosStefan DerconAstrid HaasNicolas Lippolis Development Public sector ... Cities that Work International Growth Centre Africa China
