This paper analyzes the short- and long-term impact of extreme weather events on educational outcomes in Mongolia. Our focus is on two extremely severe winters that caused mass livestock mortality. We use household panel data with comprehensive retrospective information on households’ historic...

The World Bank, alongside other development institutions and leading donors, has increasingly emphasised the importance of evidenced-based policy making in addressing entrenched poverty. Additionally, widespread adoption of Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs) has necessitated establishing...

Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) account for roughly ninety percent of the total Regional Trade Agreements in force. However, FTAs have always encountered frequent criticism since not all parties to these agreements have attained success. This is particularly true for developing and least developed...