Joël Cariolle, researcher at CERDI (Centre d'Études et de Recherches sur le Développment International) and Associate Research Fellow at FERDI (Foundation pour les Étudeset Reserches sur le Développment International), presented his paper "Corruption in turbulent times: a response to shocks?" as part of the NCID Weekly Seminars sessions
“It seems that the 2008 crisis revealed that good governance contributes to absorb external shocks,” emphasized Joël Cariolle in his opening statement. The reverse had been docu...
Godfrey Madigu, a Kenyan PhD student at the Navarra Center for International Development (NCID) of the University of Navarra, participated in six-week project on financial education for rural people in Mozambique, which was implemented by the Universidade Nova de Lisboa (Portugal).
"The project aims to examine the relevance of financial education for micro entrepreneurs," Godfrey Madigu explained. The project collected microeconomic data through a procedure called Randomized Controlled Trial, a type of impact assessment that uses randomization to implement a program or apply...
The Navarra Center for International Development (NCID) has recently included a new Occasional Paper titled "Global Trade Opportunities and Sustainable Development Goals" by Santiago Fernández de Córdoba economist at United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and Non-Resident Fellow of the NCID and, David Vanzetti, visiting fellow at the Australia National University.
The paper derives from discussions being held at the UNCTAD’s Ad-Hoc...