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The Uncomfortable Truth About Business Scale Up
After three decades of failure, scaling micro-businesses remains easier said than done
Grey Matter Migration: The Cerebral Strategy for Development
How the movement of skilled labour can drive economic development in low-income countries
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October 2023
Do the Right Things Right: It's About the Basics Not Innovation
Not exactly the most exhilarating stuff but taking care of the basics will drive growth, and reduce poverty, across the developing world.
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Sugar-Coated Policies? Tanzania's Quest for Sweet Self-Sufficiency
Between Protective Measures and Consumer Demand: A Sticky Situation.
Busting Economic Myths: The Real Path to Prosperity
How High-Income Countries Truly Built Their Wealth
Beyond America: The Global Implications of Biden's Industrial Policy
Striving for Global Progress Amid Competing Priorities.
September 2023
The Power Playbook
Crafting industrial policies that match political dynamics
Bigger is not always better.
The Compelling Case for Small-Scale Infrastructure
Interesting people writing interesting things: we’ve read some papers, so you don’t have to
There are lots of interesting things written by academics. But who has the time to read them all?!
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For sustainable growth, industrial policies must embrace agri-food systems transformation.
What’s old is new again.
August 2023
Lotteries to save the world: First it was tax collection, now it’s bank deposits.
Turns out offering people cash gets them do things that are good for them.
Losing to win: the paradox of industrial development
Why a spoonful of failure is an important part of any winning industrial policy recipe
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