#VoxDevLit

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Sanitation Infrastructure: VoxDevLit Launch Event. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar. Sanitation infrastructure plays a critical role in improving public health and wellbeing, yet nearly one in five people globally still lack access to basic services. At this VoxDevLit launch event, B...

📢 Sanitation Infrastructure

Tomorrow July 10th at 3PM BST, Britta Augsburg @theifs.bsky.social, Molly Lipscomb @uvabatten.bsky.social‬ & @afosterri.org will outline key takeaways for policy from their forthcoming #VoxDevLit at our launch event.

Register here: cepr-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Sanitation Infrastructure: VoxDevLit Launch Event. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar. Sanitation infrastructure plays a critical role in improving public health and wellbeing, yet nearly one in five people globally still lack access to basic services. At this VoxDevLit launch event, B...

Sanitation Infrastructure 💧

On Thursday July 10th, Britta Augsburg @theifs.bsky.social, Molly Lipscomb @uvabatten.bsky.social‬ & @afosterri.org‬ will outline key takeaways for policy from their forthcoming #VoxDevLit at our launch event.

Register here: cepr-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Sanitation Infrastructure: VoxDevLit Launch Event. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar. Sanitation infrastructure plays a critical role in improving public health and wellbeing, yet nearly one in five people globally still lack access to basic services. At this VoxDevLit launch event, B...

📢 Sanitation Infrastructure

On Thursday July 10th, Britta Augsburg @theifs.bsky.social, Molly Lipscomb ‪@uvabatten.bsky.social‬ & ‪@afosterri.org‬ will outline key takeaways for policy from their forthcoming #VoxDevLit at our launch event.

Register here: cepr-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Electricity Infrastructure Electricity Infrastructure: AbstractExpanding electricity access is a critical development priority, with initiatives like Mission 300 Africa aiming to connect 300 million people by 2030 and the Rajiv...

📢 Our new #VoxDevLit on Electricity Infrastructure is out now!

Senior Editor Robyn Meeks & Co-Editor Meera Mahadevan summarise the impacts of electricity #infrastructure & identify evidence that can inform #electrification strategies.

Read & download ➡️ voxdev.org/voxdevlit/el...

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Electricity Infrastructure: A VoxDevLit Launch Event. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar. Expanding electricity access is a critical development priority. Despite substantial investments in infrastructure, electrification efforts face persistent challenges, including low cost recovery, unr...

Expanding electricity access is a critical development priority.

📢 On Thursday May 15th, we will release our new #VoxDevLit on Electricity Infrastructure.

Register here for the launch event with Senior Editor
Robyn Meeks: cepr-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

What have we learned about the informal sector?

Issue 2 of our #VoxDevLit on Informality by @GUlyssea, Matteo Bobba, @lgadenne.bsky.social & Mariaflavia Harari is out now! ➡️ voxdev.org/voxdevlit/in...

Today's podcast covers the update ➡️ voxdev.org/topic/labour...

Refugees and Other Forcibly Displaced Populations AbstractForced displacement has reached unprecedented levels, with over 120 million individuals displaced globally as of 2024 due to conflict, violence, climate change, and human rights violations. Th...

📢 Our new #VoxDevLit on Refugees & Other Forcibly Displaced Populations is out now!

Read and download here: voxdev.org/voxdevlit/re...

📢 Issue 2 of our #VoxDevLit on International Trade is out now!

No country has successfully developed its economy without integrating into global markets. This review outlines evidence on the barriers to trade in LMICS.

Read and download here: voxdev.org/voxdevlit/in...

All VoxDevLit

This #VoxDevLit is co-edited by Guy Grossman, and will be updated each year as new evidence is released.

You can find our library of 13 living literature reviews on VoxDev: voxdev.org/voxdevlit

📢 On Tuesday March 11th, we will release our new #VoxDevLit on Refugees & Other Forcibly Displaced Populations.

This VoxDevLit will outline evidence on the impacts of refugees in LMICs & how policy can support forcibly displaced populations in these settings.

Countries around the world compete to attract FDI - why?

Our new #VoxDevLit, written by leading economic researchers on this topic, looks at how FDI impacts economic development & explores how MNEs interact with local firms, the environment, natural resources & labour markets ⤵️

📢 Our new #VoxDevLit on Foreign Direct Investment and Development is out now!

Read and download here: voxdev.org/voxdevlit/fo...

In #VoxDevLit issue 3 on #microfinance & accompanying #VoxDevTalk podcast, ODID’s @muhammadmeki.bsky.social and fellow Senior Editors Jing Cai and Simon Quinn review the latest evidence

📢 We are excited to announce that on Wednesday February 12th, we will release our new #VoxDevLit on Foreign Direct Investment and Development.

This living literature review will outline evidence from economic research on the impacts of FDI & MNEs in LMICs.

The CSAE's @muhammadmeki.bsky.social (@odid-qeh.bsky.social) with @simonrquinn.bsky.social & Jing Cai discuss research on microfinance from #VoxDevLit issue 3 in the latest VoxDevTalks podcast👇 @talknormal.co.uk @voxdev.bsky.social

🆕 What have we learned about microfinance?

Updated #VoxDevLit summarises the latest research w/ Jing Cai, Muhammad Meki, Simon Quinn, Erica Field, Cynthia Kinnan, Jonathan Morduch, Jonathan de Quidt & Farah Said: voxdev.org/voxdevlit/mi...

Today's podcast covers Issue 3: voxdev.org/topic/financ...

Training Entrepreneurs: Issue 3 This VoxDevLit reviews research on entrepreneurship training, education and development, including entrepreneurship training for youth and women. Read more >>

In Issue 3 of @voxdev.bsky.social‬ #VoxDevLit on Training Entrepreneurs, Senior Editors Christopher Woodruff @odid-qeh.bsky.social and David McKenzie (World Bank) summarise research on the effectiveness of training entrepreneurs in LMICs.

Read here: voxdev.org/voxdevlit/tr...

🆕 Our #VoxDevLit on Taxation is out now!

Senior Editor Anders Jensen, with Co-Editors Anne Brockmeyer & @lgadenne.bsky.social, summarises findings from research on taxation & development + identifies policy levers that can help strengthen tax processes.

Download here: voxdev.org/voxdevlit/ta...

Our #VoxDevLit on Land Transport Infrastructure is out now!

Senior Editors Marco Gonzalez-Navarro and Roman David Zarate synthesise economic research assessing the impacts of roads, railroads, metros, and BRT systems in developing countries: voxdev.org/voxdevlit/la...