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Should Britain give aid to India?
Britain has announced the end of new grant aid to India – in future aid will either be…
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Is multilateral aid better?
I recently tried to explain to a parliamentary committee why I believe multilateral aid is likely…
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Guardian Development Podcast: the future of UK aid
I’m in the latest edition of the Guardian Development Podcast, discussing the future of British aid
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Achieving policy impact
The video of a talk I did at the Development Policy Centre at the Crawford School…
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Can the World Bank claim the 21st Century?
The full text of an article in Europe’s World by Stephanie Majerowicz and me, commenting on an article…
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Owen Abroad becomes responsive
I’ve refreshed the design of the website, mainly to make it responsive (that is, show properly…
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The Economics of Enough [Development Drums]
Diane Coyle talks on the latest edition of Development Drums about her book The Economics of Enough.
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Three Lessons from Britain’s Multilateral Aid Review
Britain’s National Audit Office (NAO) has published a glowing report on the British Multilateral Aid Review. There are…
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If development is complex, is the results agenda bunk?
Owen Barder and Ben Ramalingam look at the implications of complexity for the trend towards results-based management in development…
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Password management for normal people
Storing everything in the cloud is very convenient; but you need to take steps to keep…
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