Evidence from a decade of International Growth Centre research projects sheds light on the types of research that have policy impact, and when impact is maximised.
Al-Shabaab’s revenue streams and its position in the al-Qaeda network are strong predictors of its attacks and can be used to more accurately estimate the impacts of terrorism
Implementation metrics explain much of the difference in effectiveness for a set of education programmes across studies and settings, playing a key role in generalisability
Development economists can complement their research with techniques from across the "micro-macro divide" to improve the policy relevance of their findings
A novel survey method provides plausible deniability to workers reporting harassment in organisations and increased reported levels of threatening behaviour, physical harassment, and sexual harassment at a large Bangladeshi apparel producer