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Nations, regions & cities • 20 Oct 22
The BRICS countries: where next and what impact on the global economy?
Nations, regions & cities • 03 Oct 22
What would be the economic consequences of a military stalemate in Ukraine?
Aid & international development • 07 Jul 22
How much climate finance should rich nations provide?
Prices & interest rates • 21 Jun 22
How is the war in Ukraine affecting global food prices?
Charities & volunteering • 10 May 22
Charitable donations: do we care more about our close neighbours?
News • 08 Apr 22
Conflict, climate and constitutions
Business, big & small • 31 Mar 22
Two years on, how has the pandemic affected businesses in the UK?
Aid & international development • 30 Mar 22
How is the war in Ukraine affecting global food security?
News • 25 Mar 22
War stories
Lessons from history • 18 Mar 22
What lessons from history for our response to Ukrainian refugees?
News • 25 Feb 22
Tearing up the rulebook
Charities & volunteering • 22 Dec 21
How has Covid-19 affected charitable giving?
News • 17 Dec 21
Another year like no other
Energy & climate change • 24 Nov 21
How may climate change affect people’s economic decisions?
Energy & climate change • 10 Nov 21
How are plastics harming marine ecosystems?
Energy & climate change • 21 Oct 21
How are agricultural economies affected by climate change?
Energy & climate change • 05 Oct 21
How does climate change shape inequality, poverty and economic opportunity?
News • 03 Sep 21
A place of greater safety
Health, physical & mental • 26 Aug 21
How is the pandemic affecting mental health in developing countries?
Aid & international development • 24 Aug 21
What will be the likely effects of reducing the UK’s aid budget?
Aid & international development • 20 Aug 21
How important is international cooperation in the vaccine rollout?
News • 13 Aug 21
Examining inequality
Schools, universities & training • 11 Aug 21
How have school closures affected children around the world?
News • 02 Jul 21
Safety in numbers
Banks & financial markets • 01 Jul 21
How are developing economies coping with the Covid-19 crisis?
Families & households • 29 Jun 21
How has the pandemic affected household finances in developing economies?
Science, technology & innovation • 14 May 21
Should patents on Covid-19 vaccines be waived?
Health, physical & mental • 13 May 21
How does the market for vaccines work?
Aid & international development • 04 May 21
Vaccine nationalism: why do some countries cooperate and others go it alone?
News • 26 Mar 21
Trading blows
Aid & international development • 22 Mar 21
Are there differences in Africa’s responses to Ebola and Covid-19?
Aid & international development • 18 Mar 21
How is Covid-19 affecting gender inequality in low-income countries?
Lessons from history • 21 Jan 21
Past plagues: why did some create conflict while others promoted cohesion?
Business, big & small • 14 Jan 21
Have government policies helped small firms cope with coronavirus?
Aid & international development • 01 Dec 20
How feasible is working from home in developing countries?
News • 20 Nov 20
How secure is your dinner?
Aid & international development • 16 Nov 20
How is coronavirus affecting food security in sub-Saharan Africa?
Aid & international development • 14 Oct 20
How might costly sovereign debt default in emerging economies be averted?
Aid & international development • 21 Sep 20
How are firms in emerging markets reacting to the coronavirus crisis?
Aid & international development • 08 Sep 20
How does lockdown affect firms in developing countries?
Aid & international development • 06 Sep 20
How will coronavirus change the global microfinance industry?
Aid & international development • 12 Aug 20
How do lockdowns affect economic activity in developing countries?
Aid & international development • 07 Aug 20
How is coronavirus affecting emerging markets and developing economies?
Inequality & poverty • 21 Jul 20
How is coronavirus affecting the provision of free school meals?
Charities & volunteering • 29 May 20
What are the likely effects of the crisis on charitable donations?

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