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Understanding Public Policy: How to Maximise the Use of Evidence
Paul Cairney, Professor of Politics and Public Policy at the University of Stirling gives the first seminar in our new Evidence into Policy and Practice Series.
Urban consumption patterns and lifestyles are increasingly important for the sustainability of cities today and in the future. However, considerations of consumption issues, social norms, behaviour and lifestyles within current urban sustainability research and practices are limited.
10 March 2019
CDI Practice Paper 20
While contribution analysis provides a step-by-step approach to verify whether and why an intervention is a contributory factor to development impact, most contribution analysis studies do not quantify the ‘share of contribution’ that can be attributed to a particular support intervention....
7 January 2019
A Campbell Systematic Review 2019:2
Financial inclusion programmes seek to increase access to financial services such as credit, savings, insurance and money transfers and so allow poor and low-income households in low- and middle-income countries to enhance their welfare, grasp opportunities, mitigate shocks, and ultimately...
1 January 2019
The ultra-poor are defined as the poorest sub-group of those in extreme poverty. They make up over half of the estimated 797 million people living in extreme poverty globally (RESULTS Educational Fund and Uplift 2017) and have particularly complex vulnerabilities and needs. The ‘graduation’...
1 January 2019
