Development economics is a branch of economics that deals with economic aspects of the development process in low-income countries. Our research in development economics revolves around a variety of ...

Junius Olivier attended the same school as life-long inspiration Arthur Lewis. Here, he discusses their shared field of development economics and the rewards of teaching. For 125 years, research has ...

Development used to mean a process of structural transformation associated with gradual disappearance of dualism and surplus labour. Today it simply means growth of per capita income. This change of ...

Learn to become a policy-oriented development economist on our applied MSc. Gain rigorous training in economics and development. Placement option available. Gain a rigorous training in economics and ...

The Development Economics Vice Presidency (DEC) is the premier research and data arm of the World Bank. This page highlights newsletters produced by DEC where you can learn about our latest research, ...

From left, panelists Andrew Foster (Brown University), Tavneet Suri (MIT), Melissa Dell (Harvard University), Ben Olken (MIT), and Rema Hanna (HKS) CID faculty affiliates at Harvard University and ...

The course is a 7.5-credit advanced course in economics within the first-cycle level. The course can be part of the following programmes: 1) Bachelor's Programme in Business and Economics (S1EKA) The ...

Policymakers tend to love economists. This is partly because they support decision making around trade-offs and the allocation of scarce resources, but also because they offer unambiguous answers to ...