Making aid effective: the case for diagnostics
Amid shrinking aid budgets, diagnostics offer a cost-effective, evidence-based way to target the root causes of poverty, conflict and fragility.
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Women’s empowerment, the gangs of Medellin, and child marriage: New essays on the impact of covid-19
Our research programme,[ Economic Development and Institutions](http://www.opml.co.uk/projects/economic-development-institutions) (EDI), explores the ways covid-19 is affecting a range of social and economic situations in different countries around the world.
Why do we need diagnostics?
Diagnostics represent a basis for policy that is specific to context, providing a systematic way of analysing causality and change. Umar Salam explains the need for complex diagnostics in policymaking.
In conversation: How does technological change impact urbanisation?
Two senior economists discuss the role cities play in supporting economic development of countries
Working paper: Thicker policy diagnostics
The central challenge for economic policy in a developing country is to sustain or raise rates of economic growth.
Exploring the challenges and opportunities of rapid technological change in Tanzania and Indonesia
Two new reports by OPM authors published by the Pathways for Prosperity Commission