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A “new” type of data for development

2020-11-13

AidData’s next-generation measures of important development outcomes use machine learning to help policy makers overcome data gaps.

The First Tranche Blog

AidData wins two-year Ford Foundation grant to close the evidence gap on China’s Belt and Road Initiative

2020-10-23

The First Tranche Blog

Open Data Center for Health enables Côte d’Ivoire’s health workers to improve HIV program coverage

2020-09-09

Bargaining with Beijing: A Tale of Two Borrowers

This note is co-published by CGD and AidData.

Policy Report

Kuwekeza Katika Maisha ya Watu wa Kenya

Working Paper

Connective Financing: Chinese Infrastructure Projects and the Diffusion of Economic Activity in Developing Countries

New Working Papers

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Land Deals and Social Fabrics: The Impact of Large-Scale Land Acquisitions on Social Trust in sub-Saharan Africa

Alexander Leibik, Tim Wegenast

August 5, 2020

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101

How Information about Foreign Aid Affects Public Spending Decisions: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Malawi

Brigitte Seim, Ryan Jablonski, Johan Ahlbäck

July 20, 2020

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When Does Transparency Improve Institutional Performance? Evidence from 20,000 Aid Projects in 183 Countries

Dan Honig, Ranjit Lall, Bradley C. Parks

July 14, 2020

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Do WHO Epidemic Declarations Matter? Evidence from the Meningitis Belt

Belinda Archibong, Francis Annan, Uche Ekhator-Mobayode

July 9, 2020

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Evaluating water- and health-related development projects: A cross-project and microbased approach

Christina Greßer, David Stadelmann

July 9, 2020

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Chinese Aid and Health at the Country and Local Level

John Cruzatti, Axel Dreher, Johannes Matzat

A “new” type of data for development

AidData wins two-year Ford Foundation grant to close the evidence gap on China’s Belt and Road Initiative

Open Data Center for Health enables Côte d’Ivoire’s health workers to improve HIV program coverage

Policy Report

Working Paper

New Working Papers

August 5, 2020

July 20, 2020

July 14, 2020

July 9, 2020

July 9, 2020

May 28, 2020

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