by Global Development Institute | Feb 13, 2018 | Comment
Academics from the Global Development Institute are helping to convene a number of panels at the annual Development Studies Association conference taking place 27-29th June at The University of Manchester. This year’s theme will be Global Inequalities and will...
by Global Development Institute | Feb 12, 2018 | Comment
Listen to Nicola Banks, Global Development Institute, in conversation with Fikiri Elias and Sadala Ismail of the youth participatory development NGO Tamasha Vijana. For more on Tamasha Vijana: Tamasha Vijana For more on Nicola Banks: Nicola Banks Urban youth, poverty...
by Global Development Institute | Feb 9, 2018 | Comment
Listen to Ha-Joon Chang, The University of Cambridge, in conversation with David Hulme, Executive Director of the Global Development Institute, and Mihai Codreanu, Chair of the Post-Crash Economics Society. They discuss pluralist economics, the need for a curriculum...
by Global Development Institute | Jan 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
The ‘Hrishipara daily financial diary’ research project has been collecting data from 60 low-income respondents living near a market town in central Bangladesh since May 2015, and is ongoing. Field staff visit our ‘diarists’ daily1 to record the money that flowed into...
by Global Development Institute | Jan 17, 2018 | Events, Uncategorized
Social policies and programmes for children living in extreme deprivation: 10-12 September 2018, Kampala, Uganda While there has been substantial progress in reducing global poverty in recent years, hundreds of millions of vulnerable children remain trapped in extreme...
