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        In the Images of Development

        In the Images of Development

        In the Images of Development

        City Design in the Global South

        by Tridib Banerjee

        ISBN: 9780262044707

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: June 8, 2021

        The urban legacy of the Global South since the colonial era and how sustainable development and environmental and social justice can be achieved.
        Making Aid Work

        Making Aid Work

        Making Aid Work

        by Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee

        With Alice H. Amsden, Robert H. Bates, Jagdish N. Bhagwati, Angus Deaton and Nicholas Stern

        ISBN: 9780262534116

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: February 10, 2017

        An encouraging account of the potential of foreign aid to reduce poverty and a challenge to all aid organizations to think harder about how they spend their money.
        Networking Peripheries

        Networking Peripheries

        Networking Peripheries

        Technological Futures and the Myth of Digital Universalism

        by Anita Say Chan

        ISBN: 9780262019712

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: January 31, 2014

        An exploration of the diverse experiments in digital futures as they advance far from the celebrated centers of technological innovation and entrepreneurship.
        Open Development

        Open Development

        Open Development

        Networked Innovations in International Development

        Edited by Matthew L. Smith and Katherine M. A. Reilly

        Foreword by Yochai Benkler

        ISBN: 9780262525411

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: January 10, 2014

        Experts explore current theory and practice in the application of digitally enabled open networked social models to international development.
        Chronicles from the Field

        Chronicles from the Field

        Chronicles from the Field

        The Townsend Thai Project

        by Robert M. Townsend, Sombat Sakunthasathien and Rob Jordan

        ISBN: 9780262019071

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: April 12, 2013

        Lessons learned in the process of designing and implementing one of the longest-running panel data surveys in development economics.
        Decentralization and Local Governance in Developing Countries

        Decentralization and Local Governance in Developing Countries

        Decentralization and Local Governance in Developing Countries

        A Comparative Perspective

        Edited by Pranab Bardhan and Dilip Mookherjee

        ISBN: 9780262524544

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: June 16, 2006

        Over the past three decades the developing world has seen increasing devolution of political and economic power to local governments. Decentralization is considered an important element of participatory...
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