Common explanations for why protests occur in developing countries have mainly focused on domestic economic and political factors. Meanwhile, developing countries have witnessed a rise in remittance inflows during the last twenty years and this may profoundly impact the number of protests. For...

Christian missions, especially Protestants missions, have been shown to advance longrun education outcomes and gender equality in Africa. However, the mechanisms behind this benign legacy and the contribution of missionary women, who constituted more than half of all Western mission staff, are...