Three lessons from APSA on the politics of development
By Pablo Yanguas 6 September 2016 On September 1st I was lucky to participate in a panel summarising ESID's core
Has Chhattisgarh done better than Jharkhand in promoting inclusive development? A political settlements analysis of two newly created mineral rich Indian states
Vasudha Chhotray 9 September 2016 Leading academics and policy experts recently met at the Centre for Policy
WATCH: A workshop on newly created Indian states at the Centre for Policy Research, India
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w8sLKSPbRpU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xLg6l4Bl_kM&feature=youtu.be
NEW VIDEO: Sam Hickey's Edinburgh lecture – What do you get from a political settlements perspective?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pzRrglNxGGs
Oriented towards action: The political economy of primary education in Rwanda
Working paper 64 Download pdf Timothy P. Williams When it comes to the delivery of services to the poor, politics
EVENT: Have newly created Indian states promoted inclusive development?
Anna Webster 8 August 2016 Leading academics and policy experts, including India's top public intellectual, Dr Pratap
Has Chhattisgarh done better than Jharkhand in promoting inclusive development? A political settlements analysis of two newly created mineral rich Indian states
Briefing No. 18 This briefing presents research on the two newly created Indian states of Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand, which have both
LISTEN: Podcast of Sam Hickey at Australia National University – Presenting our findings
25 July 2016 Our Research Director Professor Sam Hickey delivered this seminar to The Development Policy Centre at Australia National University on
The potential and limits of performance management: Improving basic education in the Western Cape
Working paper 62 Download pdf Robert Cameron and Brian Levy The focus of this paper is on the management and
When a ‘ruling alliance’ and public sector governance meet: Managing for performance in South African basic education
Working paper 60 Download pdf Robert Cameron and Vinothan Naidoo Abstract This paper is one of a series of ESID
Thinking and working with political settlements
5 July 2016 Tim Kelsall This post first appeared on Fragile States This article aims to give some advice
LISTEN – Beyond add women and stir: Can political settlement analysis take on a stronger gender focus?
29 June 2016 In this podcast, Naomi Hossain of IDS interprets a paper by Sohela Nazneen and Sam Hickey on
Spotlight on an ESID Researcher: Tim Kelsall
24 June 2016 Tell us a bit about your background I grew up in Manchester, went to university in Oxford
The political economy of primary education reform in Cambodia
Working paper 58 Download pdf Tim Kelsall, Sothy Khieng, Chuong Chantha and Tieng Tek Muy Abstract This paper examines the
WATCH: Takeaways from Rockefeller Centre on what's exciting about the political settlement framework
Badru Bukeyna & Abdul Gafaru Abdulai nearly get run over by a robot lawnmower...And talk about their takeaways from ESID's
Rockefeller Centre Live Vlog: Day 3 – Reflections from Prof. Brian Levy on how far we've come
Professor Brian Levy of John Hopkins University reflects on how far we've travelled towards investigating how politics matters for development:
Upcoming event: Going beyond 'politics matters' – ESID's approach and findings
3 June 2016 On 6 July, our Research Director, Professor Sam Hickey will deliver a lecture at Australian National
The role and responsibility of foreign aid in recipient political settlements
10 May 2016 Pablo Yanguas’ recent ESID working paper acknowledges that foreign aid is a major transnational influence in many
ESID at the Development Studies Association Conference
19th April 2016 The Global Development Institute are taking a lead role in convening seven panels at
Political settlements approach to extractive industries in Eastern Africa
Marja Hinfelaar 15 April 2016 In February, I presented some of our ESID research findings on the politics of natural
The role and responsibility of foreign aid in recipient political settlements
Working paper 56 Download pdf Pablo Yanguas Abstract Political settlements analysis has highlighted the role of powerful political and economic
In it to win it? How powerful political elites manipulate education resources in Ghana
11 January 2016 ESID's Abdul Gafaru Abdulai and Sam Hickey have just published their article on Ghana's political settlement