, inclusion, and sustainability in a developing country context. The findings are summarized and methodologies are critically …

This paper examines the possibility of environmental "development traps," or "brown poverty traps," caused by … gives rise to long-lived, damaging climate change. In the "new" sector, the technology has convex-concave production and is … may be a key element for avoiding an environmental poverty trap and achieving higher, sustained income levels …

countries need to improve their governance and build the capacity of the public sector to improve living standards, the Bank …'s performance in assisting governments in building state capacity and achieving better governance outcomes has been disappointing … longer-term institutional sustainability …

some of the limitations of randomized trials and other quantitative impact evaluation methods; it also explores the …