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India’s Midday Meal Program: A Safety Net for Children’s Health
India’s Midday Meal Program provides a cushion for children’s health during times of drought and economic shock. More »
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Is the Child Labor Ban in India Causing Trouble?
India’s Child Labor Act of 1986 proves to have backfired on itself with increased child labor and diminished household welfare. More »
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Hoping to Create Your Own Silicon Valley? Don’t Count On Returnee Entrepreneurs
Developing countries might be better off spending their resources on establishing the right policy environment for local entrepreneurs. More »
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Teach the Parent, Help the Kids
A new report demonstrates the connection between maternal and child education, finding that mothers’ literacy programs boost their children’s math scores and their own sense of empowerment. More »
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Fighting Tuberculosis with Innovation and Collaboration
Operation ASHA co-founder and CEO Sandeep Ahuja discusses how his organization is bringing new ideas to the fight against one of the world's oldest diseases. More »
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The Urban East
The new Global Cities Index and Emerging Cities Outlook report looks at the international powerhouses of tomorrow More »
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Labor Markets, Fertility Decisions and Human Capital Investments
As women in developing countries gain exposure to the labor market, their attitudes toward marriage, fertility, and professional development change. More »
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More Palatable and Less Effective
GDP-linked carbon intensity targets lure wary parties to the climate negotiating table. But are these targets any more than a tease? More »
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Income Inequality Despite Economic Growth
Emerging economies are facing the same type of income inequality that recent protests have highlighted in developed countries. More »