1 January 2014
10 things we know about markets, food and nutrition
A look at what works and what doesn't in terms of interventions by governments, donors and businesses to tackle undernutrition.
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1 January 2014
A look at what works and what doesn't in terms of interventions by governments, donors and businesses to tackle undernutrition.
This research will identify the key factors driving the effectivness of public-private partnerships (PPPs) at bringing sustained increases in income for smallholder farmers at scale and delivering positive development outcomes across rural communities.
3 June 2013
Published by: IDS
This annotated bibliography provides an exhaustive collection of resources on the topic of Business and Development.
Inclusive business has been recognised as an opportunity to deliver development impacts through innovative approaches to business. IDS has been working on case studies of what this actually means in practice with the Business Innovation Facility (BIF).
At the heart of green industrial policy is rent management: government creating and withdrawing opportunities for highly profitable investment. This project asks what the key factors are for rent management to succeed.
The Rising Powers in International Development Programme is looking at the growing role of business from the BRICS countries in the field of international development cooperation.
This project was concerned with the political economy analysis of climate change policies. The central question of the project was who drives/obstructs climate change policies in the rising powers, paying special attention to renewable energy policies.
This project investigates whether and how coalitions of public, private and civic actors influence low carbon investment.
This project investigated the nature of economic relations between the BRICS and Africa, in order to quantify the development footprint, focusing on various elements such as trade, investment. finance, ODA and migration. The current phase aims to look at development finance and the role of BRICS development banks.
1 January 2012
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
‘Inclusive Business’ has enormous potential to contribute positively to development outcomes. Working through core business models, the ‘Inclusive Business’ approach requires minimal outside support and can often reach a scale unattainable by most direct development interventions.