by Global Development Institute | Jul 10, 2017 | Comment
Dr Rory Horner, Lecturer in Globalisation and Political Economy The composition of global inequality is changing. Between-country inequalities, although vast, are mostly falling, while the relative share of within-country inequalities within global inequalities is...
by Global Development Institute | Jun 29, 2017 | Research Findings
By Manoj K. Pandey, Vani S. Kulkarni and Raghav Gaiha Read the working paper: What are the relationships between ageing, depression, non-communicable diseases and disabilities in South Africa? Old age is often characterised by poor health due to isolation, morbidities...
by Global Development Institute | Jun 28, 2017 | Uncategorized
By Werner Peña Read Werner Peña’s working paper ‘What are the determinants of chronic and transient poverty in El Salvador?’ The situation of being in poverty can be experienced by households with different intensities over time: some can be trapped...
by Global Development Institute | Jun 21, 2017 | Comment
Chris Jordan, Communications and Impact Manager, Global Development Institute For most development-focused academics, the main reason they join the profession is to contribute towards positive social change. Contrary to the increasingly outdated image of out of touch...
by Global Development Institute | Jun 5, 2017 | Comment
By Hamza Arsbi, who is currently studying at the Global Development Institute for an MSc in International Development. This month, The University of Manchester honoured a group of students, alumni, and staff at the Making a Difference Awards for the amazing work being...
