by Global Development Institute | Jan 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
Luis Eduardo Perez Murcia, University of Trento, recently visited the GDI to give a talk entitled ‘I am afraid of dying without seeing my daughter again’: Looking at the Aging-Home-Migration Nexus. Scholarly research exploring the aging-migration nexus has...
by Global Development Institute | Jan 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
Rory Horner, Senior Lecturer in Globalisation and Political Economy, Global Development Institute Researchers and practitioners of development tend to give particular attention to certain industries. While textiles and natural resource-based industries garner...
by Global Development Institute | Dec 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
Professor David Hulme has been awarded an OBE in the Queen’s New Year Honours list for services to Research and International Development. Through a distinguished 40 year career in development, Professor David Hulme’s research and passionate commitment to creating...
by Global Development Institute | Dec 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
The DSA’s annual conference in 2020 will take place at the University of Birmingham from 17-19 June. The conference will focus centrally on “New Leadership for Global Challenges”, while also encompassing the broad range of development studies...
by Global Development Institute | Nov 26, 2019 | Uncategorized
To what extent are occupations shaped by the family’s educational record? In early 2018 we published a blog called Bangladesh and Education: doing well, could do better. It was based on late 2017 data from the Hrishipara Daily Financial Diaries project, which has been...
by Global Development Institute | Nov 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
Listen or watch Cathy Boone, Professor of Comparative Politics at the London School of Economics and Political Science, discuss spatial inequality in African political economy: rethinking uneven development. Note: This article gives the views of the author/academic...