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Understanding the causes and impacts of Gender-Based Violence to shed light on policy solutions
Around one in three women suffers Gender-Based Violence at least once in their lifetime. What drives this pervasive issue and what are the main risk factors? How can we effectively address and prevent it?
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This week in development economics at VoxDev: 22/11/2024
This week VoxDev featured research on female entrepreneurship, government analytics, malaria & more...
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This week in development economics at VoxDev: 15/11/2024
This week we featured research on designing cities, absenteeism, gender equity & more...
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Where to find development economics resources: Newsletters, articles, podcasts & videos
Where can you find articles, podcasts, and videos about research and topics in development economics? This blog is your one-stop shop for accessible resources related to development economics.
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This week in development economics at VoxDev: 08/11/2024
This week we featured research on financing climate adaptation, infectious diseases, cement prices & more...
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Economic evidence to support effective climate policy at COP29
As COP29 approaches, development economics can provide useful tools and insights to help tackle climate change.
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Broadening the horizon: Female representation on editorial boards and gender-related publications
How does having more women on the editorial boards of top economics journals influence what gets published? A new analysis reveals that as female representation on editorial boards rises, more women-authored papers are being published and there is an increased focus on gender-related research.
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This week in development economics at VoxDev: 01/11/2024
This week we featured research on gender stereotypes, alcohol bans, forecasting air pollution & more...
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Communicating economic research: How to summarise academic papers for a policy audience
How can researchers write accessible summaries of academic research? In this blog, I reflect on some key takeaways from editing approximately 350 VoxDev articles that summarise policy-relevant research in development economics.