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Ever wondered whether affirmative action is effective? Read this recently published article by @Niaz_Asadullah, @JeronJJ and @jameschin110 on how this turned out in Malaysia.
Ever been interested in how decentralisation works across boundaries? Read this #hotoffthepress article by @matthewsabbi on cross-boundary collaborations amongst councillors in Ghana pays off @unibt
On this #WorldFoodDay_2022, have a read Hayatullah Ahmadzai's paper that asks whether diversifying production portfolios is an ideal strategy to boost farming efficiency in Afghanistan. @UoNEconomics
How do donor countries mainstream climate change into their Official Development Assistance? Kisang Kim, Esther S. Choi and Suh-Yong Chung find that South Korea’s climate mainstreaming remains in the incipient stage https://t.co/QKeMptu423 @StanfordEnergy
Thinking about who owns property? Read Daphne Engel's review of @obeng_odoom's book titled 'Property, Institutions and Social Stratification in Africa' https://t.co/bNyTffvtsz @CambridgeUP
#Bookreview by Yogesh Mishra of L. N. Venkataraman's 'The Social Construction of Capabilities in a Tamil Village' https://t.co/Xd4TWAsRon, @OrientBlackSwan@terischool
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Are you looking for inspiration on development studies books to read on this #BookshopDay? Have a look at our book review here: https://t.co/SE3ioxK2Ps
#hotoffthepress Is group lending a collateral for informal credit? A study of the market of Andhra Paresh by Tiziana Venittelli found that members of group lending received lower interest rates https://t.co/l0je7QyHWu, @Glabor_org@UninaIT
Do you know about India's Right to Education Act? Amanda Gilbertson and Ben Arnold discuss whether the Act is a Rightful Share. https://t.co/q3QNpSDIEq @AIinstitute, @deakinresearch @DeakinREDI #education#India#distribution
We're looking for a reviewer for the Routledge Handbook on Livelihoods in the Global South https://t.co/dyjgzGRwqC… edited by
@FionaNunan, Claire Barnes and Sukanya Krishnamurty. Reach out if you're interested.
@iddbirmingham@devcomms
#Bookreview of Smart Cities in Asia: Governing Development in the Era of Hyper-Connectivity by Balazs Laki. https://t.co/YliIzIZkBh @@btt201888 @edwardel@Elgar_Politics
#articleoftheday, what are the financial and daily lives of male and female sex workers in Mombasa Kenya?Read article bu Emmy Kageha, Lorraine Nencel, @IdaSabelis and @Wangarikimemia1, https://t.co/dvSZJn423i, @aphrc, @VUamsterdam
“Not only captures essential questions of our time (populism, polarization, privatization, bureaucratization) but confronts issues that will be only more central & relevant throughout the 21st century.”
@PIDSjournal reviews @edwarmi *Civil Society* ↓ https://t.co/ZNah5kfcVP
Congratulations to our Dániel Margócsy & @CamUniGeography's Katarzyna Cieslik for winning the Progress in Development Studies @PIDSjournal Best Article Award for their paper ‘Datafication, Power and Control in Development’ (https://t.co/mJCz8Witne)!
https://t.co/VzfBVGQdxC
Congratulations to Katarzyna Cieslik and Dániel Margócsy whose paper titled ‘Datafication, Power and Control in Development: A Historical Perspective on the Perils and Longevity of Data’ (https://t.co/Cp2Rg0eCcd) for best paper in 2021
@CamUniGeography
What role do organizations play in volunteer–local relationships? What is the importance of making space and time for more equitable relationships? This new paper by @jinchen_4 delves into these questions #geography#friendships#relationships
In Ghana, men will get involved in domestic work when their partners are pregnant. Read ' ‘I Do Not Want Her to be Doing Anything Stressful’: Men’s Involvement in Domestic Work During Pregnancy in Ghana' https://t.co/isCWJURNTr @HHaukanes @AlbertKpoor