Development Effectiveness
Interested in the true impact of aid in developing countries? Our projects utilize large-scale surveys, in-country field studies, and computational programming to measure aid responsiveness at the local level. Select research and elite publication mentions are listed below.
- Parceling out prosperity? An impact evaluation of natural resource sector investments in Liberia, published in International Growth Centre (AidData)
- China's Building Spree In Poor Nations: Does It Really Help The Local Economy? Published in NPR, (AidData)
- African leaders and the geography of China's foreign assistance, published in the Journal of Development Economics, (AidData)
- The Mobile Phone Revolution and Digital Inequality: Scope, Determinants and Consequences, published in Pathways for Prosperity Commission (Center for African Development)
Want to learn more? Interested in partnering with one of our research projects? Contact our Director Mike Tierney.