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Highlights this week
Why trade liberalisation is not working for Africa
25 years of liberalisation have removed policy barriers that were seen to inhibit export performance. Despite this the level and composition of exports has not changed.
Gender inequality in education
How can education programmers ensure that education projects meet the needs of all learners? A new framework may help.
Is good governance a good development strategy?
Good governance has imposed itself as a universal imperative in development policies since the 1990s. Yet there is no evidence that good governance speeds development.
What factors lead to child labour in rural Afghanistan?
A new case study of poor rural households in an Afghan village reveal the factors beyond poverty which contribute to the complex phenomenon of child labour.
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