Publication 03 August 2022 Fostering digital skills in developing countries - what works? As the world becomes better connected, marked by the increased access to and use of the internet, the need for competencies to navigate it digitally have never been more urgent. Archita Misra Economy Digital Pathways at Oxford ... Economic growth and equality
In the media The Times of India Working women penalised at marriage market: study DPhil student Diva Dhar's study found that women who work are less likely to get matches on matrimonial market than those who do not. Diva Dhar Inclusion Economic growth and equality ... India
In the media New Statesman How Labour can own levelling up With Boris Johnson’s downfall, his flagship policy is up for grabs. The opposition urgently needs to grasp it, argues Paul Collier. Paul Collier Business and capitalism Economy ... Public sector Democracy and politics Economic growth and equality United Kingdom (UK)
In the media BBC Radio 4 Rethink Stefan Dercon is one of the guests that discuss aid, rethinking the world order and mass migration with presenter Amol Rajan. Stefan Dercon Economy Development ... Centre for the Study of African Economies Economic growth and equality
In the media Writers' Mosaic On assimilation Jonathan Wolff's piece on what it is like to be an assimilated, secular Jew in England in the current times. Jonathan Wolff Inclusion Alfred Landecker Programme ... Economic growth and equality United Kingdom (UK)
In the media Financial Times Summer books of 2022: Economics Martin Wolf selects his best mid-year reads and includes 'Gambling on Development: Why Some Countries Win and Others Lose' by Stefan Dercon. Stefan Dercon Economy Centre for the Study of African Economies ... Economic growth and equality
In the media World Economic Forum Scaling up development finance can bring peace in fragile countries Rafat al-Akhali, convenor of the Council on State Fragility, writes about the radical shift needed from development finance institutions, their shareholders, private sector entities and governments and civil society groups to truly scale up investments in fragile contexts. Rafat Ali Al-Akhali Development Economy ... Inclusion Global security International Growth Centre Economic growth and equality
In the media African Business Review: Gambling on development by Stefan Dercon A review of Stefan Dercon's book on why some countries prosper while others remain poor. Stefan Dercon Economy Development ... Economic growth and equality
In the media France 24 Pakistan and IMF to meet over release of funds as economy falters Shahrukh Wani comments on Pakistan and IMF talks. Shahrukh Wani Economy Economic growth and equality ... Pakistan
