Research Research programmes and projects Current programmes and projects Keyword - Any -ProgrammeProject Type Programme Alfred Landecker Programme The Alfred Landecker Programme engages research into the rights of minorities and other vulnerable people around the world. Democracy and politics Integrity ... Global security Law Inclusion Project Calleva-Airey Neave Global Security Seminar Series The Calleva-Airey Neave Global Security Seminar Series aims to deepen understanding of the underlying drivers of conflict and security, facilitating critical analysis on the complex dynamics shaping global instability. Global security Project Children and Climate Initiative This project aims to address the gap in research and policy regarding the effects of climate change on early childhood health and development, especially in the world's poorest countries. Climate and environment Health Project Blavatnik Index of Public Administration The Blavatnik Index of Public Administration provides comparative benchmarking data on the activities and performance of civil services around the world. Public sector Past programmes and projects Keyword - Any -ProgrammeProject Type Project The Oxford Martin Programme on African Governance Bringing together researchers from six Oxford departments to look at the current economic, social, and political governance challenges for sub-Saharan Africa, particularly in terms of decision-making and implementation. Economy Public sector ... Inclusion Africa Project Strengthening Professionalism and Accountability within the Ghana Police Service, using Identities, Norms and Narratives A research project with the Ghana Police Service to improve accountability in the traffic police in Ghana. Public sector Law ... Africa Ghana Project Thin Political Markets and on the Organisation of Capitalism in Society This project examines the phenomenon of 'thin political markets', where corporate special interests are largely unopposed because of both their tacit subject-matter expertise and the general public’s low awareness of the issues. Business and capitalism Project Anchoring accountability for mass atrocities Moving from fact-finding to case-building: a project to advise on the permanent support needed to fulfil international investigative mandates. Law Global cooperation ... Global security Oxford Institute for Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict Project Learning under Conflict: Effects of political violence on the educational attainment of Palestinian students in the West Bank This project aims to examine the causal effect of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict on the achievements of Palestinian high school students in their final exams that conclude the high school degree between the years 1998-2012, and the mechanism behind it. Education Global security ... Israel Palestine Project Cash Plus Human behaviour Inclusion ... Development Africa Kenya Project Empowering the Poor: The Behavioural and Social Foundations of Poverty Reduction, and Evolving the Role of Multilateral Responses Human behaviour Economy ... Inclusion Development Project Establishing State Legitimacy and Effectiveness in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Societies Global security Democracy and politics ... Development Project Trust, Distrust and the Legitimacy of Government Integrity Project Building Integrity Integrity Public sector Project Trust and Corporations There is a growing sentiment that trust in corporations (along with government) is currently in free-fall. However, what does this mean? Why it is important? And what might be done in response? Integrity Project Developing countries navigating global banking standards LMICs have the least developed financial sectors and in many ways find themselves at the periphery of the global financial system. Because their banking sectors are relatively small, these countries rarely figure in global policy debates about banking regulation. Global cooperation Development ... Global Economic Governance Programme Low and middle income countries Load More
Programme Alfred Landecker Programme The Alfred Landecker Programme engages research into the rights of minorities and other vulnerable people around the world. Democracy and politics Integrity ... Global security Law Inclusion
Project Calleva-Airey Neave Global Security Seminar Series The Calleva-Airey Neave Global Security Seminar Series aims to deepen understanding of the underlying drivers of conflict and security, facilitating critical analysis on the complex dynamics shaping global instability. Global security
Project Children and Climate Initiative This project aims to address the gap in research and policy regarding the effects of climate change on early childhood health and development, especially in the world's poorest countries. Climate and environment Health
Project Blavatnik Index of Public Administration The Blavatnik Index of Public Administration provides comparative benchmarking data on the activities and performance of civil services around the world. Public sector
Project The Oxford Martin Programme on African Governance Bringing together researchers from six Oxford departments to look at the current economic, social, and political governance challenges for sub-Saharan Africa, particularly in terms of decision-making and implementation. Economy Public sector ... Inclusion Africa
Project Strengthening Professionalism and Accountability within the Ghana Police Service, using Identities, Norms and Narratives A research project with the Ghana Police Service to improve accountability in the traffic police in Ghana. Public sector Law ... Africa Ghana
Project Thin Political Markets and on the Organisation of Capitalism in Society This project examines the phenomenon of 'thin political markets', where corporate special interests are largely unopposed because of both their tacit subject-matter expertise and the general public’s low awareness of the issues. Business and capitalism
Project Anchoring accountability for mass atrocities Moving from fact-finding to case-building: a project to advise on the permanent support needed to fulfil international investigative mandates. Law Global cooperation ... Global security Oxford Institute for Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict
Project Learning under Conflict: Effects of political violence on the educational attainment of Palestinian students in the West Bank This project aims to examine the causal effect of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict on the achievements of Palestinian high school students in their final exams that conclude the high school degree between the years 1998-2012, and the mechanism behind it. Education Global security ... Israel Palestine
Project Empowering the Poor: The Behavioural and Social Foundations of Poverty Reduction, and Evolving the Role of Multilateral Responses Human behaviour Economy ... Inclusion Development
Project Establishing State Legitimacy and Effectiveness in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Societies Global security Democracy and politics ... Development
Project Trust and Corporations There is a growing sentiment that trust in corporations (along with government) is currently in free-fall. However, what does this mean? Why it is important? And what might be done in response? Integrity
Project Developing countries navigating global banking standards LMICs have the least developed financial sectors and in many ways find themselves at the periphery of the global financial system. Because their banking sectors are relatively small, these countries rarely figure in global policy debates about banking regulation. Global cooperation Development ... Global Economic Governance Programme Low and middle income countries