If she builds it, they won’t come: The gender profit gap Lack of demand for goods produced by female-owned firms, and not differences in prices or input costs, causes the gender profit gap. Firms Morgan Hardy Published 01.06.18
Globalisation and development David Atkin, of MIT, discusses what the withdrawal from globalisation will mean for developing countries. Institutions & Political Economy David Atkin Published 01.06.18
The backlash against globalisation John Van Reenen explains how the backlash in globalisation risks damaging global value chains and the jobs that rely on them Firms John Van Reenen Published 01.06.18
Productivity and energy-saving technology Factories using energy-efficient lighting reduce ambient temperature on the factory floor by 2.5 degrees Celsius, causing a massive improvement in output per worker Energy & Environment Anant Nyshadham Published 01.06.18
What is holding firms back? Chris Woodruff explains why improving management practices is critical for the growth of the private sector in developing countries. Firms Christopher Woodruff Published 01.03.18