trends. We evaluate the implications of climate change for overall growth and development prospects to 2050. We focus on …Malawi confronts a development imperative in a context of rising temperatures and deep uncertainty about precipitation … uncertainty in climate forecasts. We find that climate change is unlikely to substantially slow overall economic growth over the …

Africa's improved growth performance over the last 15 years provides an opportunity for the continent to transit from … recovery to structural transformation. This paper reviews the evolution of development theory and practice, the role of …. Government intervention in favour of industrialization in the 1960s-1970s resulted in the neglect of agriculture, poor growth …

studies like the 2008 Growth Commission Report noted the importance of leadership in development. This and other studies …'Leadership' is not a common topic for research in international development. In recent years, however, prominent … focused on individual leaders - or heroes - when examining 'who leads development'. The current article asks if heroes really …

of the study. It then discusses some critical issues and lessons that emerge - diversity in development, history and … of development but was deeply pessimistic about Asia's future prospects. Since then, contrary to Myrdal's expectations …, Asia's development has been remarkable, although transformations have been uneven across countries and unequal between …

growth alongside low rates of poverty reduction threatened the government narrative of inclusive development. While donor … development strategy that aims to promote social stability and the legitimacy of the ruling coalition through rapid socioeconomic … development. In particular, the programme originated in an emerging distributional crisis in the mid-2000s in which rapid economic …

Tanzania's development challenges and possible responses thereto. Thus, ideas play an important role in policy development … institutions with the resources, expertise, and authority to present policy solutions fitting the elite's general ideas about …. Attention to the ideas of ruling elites also reveals cases where ideas lose prominence as an explanatory factor. The …

, ideas, and rent-allocation practices. However, cash transfers are gaining localized support. What matters now is the way in …