2024 voices – Citizens Speak Up!
In September, the IYTT launched a collaboration with the Brussels-based think tank Friends of Europe, through Youth Fellows Lisa Lundgren…
Theme: Economic Development
Sahel Human Development Report 2023
Sustainable energy could regenerate Africa’s Sahelian zone by using the region’s abundant clean energy potential to transform lives, diversify economies,…
Is College Worth It?
As economic outcomes for young adults with and without degrees have improved, Americans hold mixed views on the value of…
Public’s Positive Economic Ratings Slip; Inflation Still Widely Viewed as Major Problem
Inflation may be cooling, but it continues to loom large over Americans’ evaluations of the country and the economy.
The 2024 Corporate Leaders Program
The Presidential Precinct, working in partnership with Axxess, convened the Corporate Leaders Program, April 29 – May 9, 2024 for…
From Hustle to Million Dollar Businesses: U.S.-Africa Business Summit Panel
This session gives an insight into how successful African entrepreneurs overcame familiar threats that face businesses on the continent. From…
Governance Reform and Public Service Provision: Institutional Resilience and State-Society Synergy
This brief review of institutionally resilient participatory oversight reforms in four countries spotlights how hybrid, collaborative governance can work in…
Building Worker Power in Global Supply Chains: Lessons from Apparel, Cocoa, and Seafood
This working paper is about the campaigners and worker organizers in the global South and North who have challenged the…
Taxation for development: The impact of the Ebola epidemic on citizen support across West Africa
We explore the impact of the Ebola epidemic on attitudes toward taxation for development in West Africa. Utilising representative surveys…
Keeping tabs? Perceptions of relative deprivation and political trust in Africa
What are the implications of economic inequality for trust in government and state institutions? Political trust performs important functions in…