Whom is inclusive growth including?
Who benefits from economic growth and by how much? This week an ESRC GPID brief discusses different approaches to understanding ‘inclusive growth’. The concept of […]
Poverty
Call for papers: structural change, inequality, and inclusive growth
This week’s blog is a new call for papers for the annual Development Studies Association conference. The theme this year is global inequalities and we’re […]
Immiserising growth: can growth go wrong for the poor?
In this week’s blog, Paul Shaffer considers the understudied phenomenon of ‘Immiserising Growth’: economic growth that makes the poor worse off. Immiserizing Growth (ImG) refers […]
India: lost in transformation?
India transitioned to ‘middle-income country’ status a decade ago and is projected to top the list of the world’s most populous countries by 2030, according […]
South Africa’s jobs crisis: doubling down on the ‘triple challenge’
The Republic of South Africa – both among Africa’s richest and most unequal economies – is facing a triple socio-economic challenge: The challenge, Morné Oosthuizen […]
Can Mixed Methods Help Us Study Economic Development?
Understanding the dynamics of economic development, inequality, and poverty is a complex research challenge. What methods and approaches do justice do this complexity? Could mixed […]
