Scholars, practitioners and many others regularly comment on the pace of China’s economic reforms, but there is no consensus on what constitutes slow or fast, partial or complete economic reform, eith
Governments across the world regularly pursue reforms that achieve less than was originally expected or is needed to make the state function better.
In rich and poor countries alike, a core challenge is building the state’s capability for policy implementation.
When I was a graduate student at Princeton I used to hang out with a group of fellow students who were economic theorists. They were good at both thinking hard and drinking hard!
Reforming public-sector organizations--their structures, policies, processes and practices--is notoriously difficult, in rich and poor countries alike.
The Routledge Companion to Planning in the Global South offers an edited collection on planning in parts of the world which, more often than not, are unrecognised or unmarked in mainstream planning te
Populism may seem like it has come out of nowhere, but it has been on the rise for a while.
This article explores the value of the study of culture for understanding development.
Over the last 40 years, the leadership industry has grown exponentially. Yet leadership education, training, and development still fall far short.
In 2015 and 2016, migrant flows into the European Union (EU) surged, with Greece and Italy the main entry points.
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