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Development economics, research to practice @bjorkmanmartina M Callen @cesicruz @LagakosDavid J Naritomi @oliverhanney @emaansiddique @cepr_org @The_IGC PEDL

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📢 Our new VoxDevLit on Industrial Development is out now! Senior Editors Francesco Amodio & @mposchke summarise everything you need to know about industrialisation. Read & download here voxdev.org/voxdevlit/indu…
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Evidence from Mexico shows that job loss and employment instability are more important drivers of credit card default among new borrowers, suggesting that social protection may be more effective than contract regulation in promoting financial stability.
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🆕 Credit card default is driven by job loss, not contract terms Sara G. Castellanos (@Banxico), @d_jimenez (@ChicagoFed), @aprajitmahajan (@AreBerkeley), Eduardo Alcaraz Prous (@Tu_IMSS) & @SeiraEnrique (@nd_econ) outline research on Mexico: voxdev.org/topic/finance/…

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This week we featured research on industrial policy, AI, migration and more! Read a summary of this work here: voxdev.org/topic/week-dev…
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Why do many firms start informal before formalising a few years later? Last week on VoxDev, Idossou Marius Adom (@IMFNews) discussed why many formal firms in sub-Saharan Africa only register after operating informally for the first few years: voxdev.org/topic/firms/wh…
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Why graduates struggle to find jobs in West Africa Esther Mirjam Girsberger (@UTS_Economics) & Romuald Méango (@OxfordEconDept) discuss how educated workers wait for scarce jobs in labour markets characterised by severe hiring frictions: voxdev.org/topic/labour-m…
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🆕 The rise of digital payments in Latin America 📢 In this episode of VoxDevTalks, Diego Vera-Cossio discusses the findings from a recent @the_IDB report on the rapid shift from cash to digital payments across Latin America: youtube.com/watch?v=YXaKnS…
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Industrial policy, a powerful tool for economic development in the ‘Asian Miracles’, was based on the three key principles: promoting sophisticated export-oriented industries, fostering innovation and competition, and building accountable leading agencies.
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🆕 Modern industrial policy: The Asian miracles’ blueprint for developing economies Today on VoxDev, Reda Cherif (@IMFNews) & Fuad Hasanov discuss principles of industrial policy for economic development: voxdev.org/topic/macroeco…

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In Lesotho, children who start school at older ages attain higher levels of education. In adulthood, they are more likely to have professional occupations and less likely to start families early, contract HIV, or experience child mortality. Read today's article to learn more:
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🆕 When should children start school? Today on VoxDev, Jan-Walter De Neve (@sdsuhealth), @rama_mosh (@geai_afep) & @JacobBor (@BUSPH) outline research on Lesotho: voxdev.org/topic/educatio…

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🆕 The rise of digital payments in Latin America 📢 Today on #VoxDevTalks w/ @timsvengali, Diego Vera-Cossio (@the_IDB) discusses how digital payments in Latin America have rapidly replaced cash. Watch below ⤵️
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