by user_matias | Mar 25, 2024 | Article Eco, Policy Briefs
February 20, 2024 – DANYELLE BRANCO Reprinted by permission from VoxDev. Original article here. One of the most striking trends over the last 40 years has been the dramatic decline in infant mortality across most of the developing world. Between 1990 and 2000...
by user_matias | Mar 25, 2024 | Article Eco, Policy Briefs
March 10, 2024 – SEVINÇ BERMEK AND ASLI UNAN Previously published on VoxEU on March 8, 2024 Violence against women entails great psychological, physical, and socioeconomic costs. Prevailing victim-blaming norms are an impediment to social change. This column uses an...
by user_matias | Mar 25, 2024 | Article Eco, Policy Briefs
March 10, 2024 – PAULA PEREDA, MARIA DOLORES MONTOYA DIAZ, FABIANA ROCHA, AND RENATA NARITA Previously published on VoxEU on March 8, 2024 Underrepresentation of women in high-profile career positions has impacts on the labour market and public policies. This column...
by user_matias | Apr 4, 2024 | Article Eco, Policy Briefs
March 26, 2024 – AYSUN HIZIROGLU AYGÜN Previously published on VoxEU on March 25, 2024 Forced displacement often forces children out of school and into employment at a young age. This disruption in their human capital formation leads to poverty in the long term. This...
by user_matias | May 3, 2024 | Article Eco, Policy Briefs
April 21, 2024 – SELVA DEMIRALP Previously published on VoxEU on April 18, 2024 Amid a global surge in populism, political pressures on central banks to lower interest rates have escalated, driven by populist politicians’ preferences for low rates to fuel short-term,...
by user_matias | May 3, 2024 | Article Eco, Policy Briefs
April 25, 2024 – MARÍA LOMBARDI AND ALEJANDRA RAMOS Previously published on VoxEU on April 20, 2024 The world has become more tolerant towards homosexuality, yet discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity persists in Latin America and the...