by Global Development Institute | Nov 14, 2019 | Comment
It is with great sadness that we report the death on October 21, 2019 of Emeritus Professor Dennis Austin at his home in Colchester. Born at the Grove Hospital, Tooting on 14th March, 1921, he was the son of Henry Edmund Austin. After wartime service with the Royal...
by Global Development Institute | Nov 13, 2019 | Comment
University of Johannesburg & University of Manchester Workshop CCRED, Johannesburg, 6-8 July 2020 A rich body of research has examined the prospects for development within global value chains (GVCs) and global production networks (GPNs), yet the implications of...
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by Global Development Institute | Nov 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
Mohammad Kamrul Hasan, PhD Researcher and Teaching Assistant, Global Development Institute Capacity development has become an important issue in the management of public affairs. It deals with obtaining, strengthening and maintaining individual or organizational...
by Global Development Institute | Nov 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
Seth Schindler, Senior Lecturer in Urban Development & Transformation, Global Development Institute and Juan Miguel Kanai, Senior Lecturer in Human Geography, University of Sheffield Huge investments in infrastructure are redefining global development, from...
by Global Development Institute | Oct 31, 2019 | Uncategorized
Listen or watch Rachel Glennerster, the Chief Economist of the Department for International Development, discuss whether technology can solve global poverty. Prior to her current role she was the Executive Director of the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab, a...
