Event

Risk and resilience in the face of Russian interference in Europe & Eurasia

Monday, May 22 · 9 - 10:30am EDT
Washington, DC and Online

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The First Tranche Blog

AidData maps media resilience in post-Soviet Europe and Eurasia in the face of malign foreign actors

2023-05-11

The project fills knowledge gaps with novel data covering 17 countries in Eastern Europe and Eurasia.

The First Tranche Blog

Data innovation in conflict zones: Enabling insights without endangering lives

2023-03-30

The First Tranche Blog

Belt and Road bailout lending reaches record levels, raising questions about the future of China’s flagship global infrastructure program

2023-03-27

Working Paper

China as an International Lender of Last Resort

Working Paper

Landmine Clearance and Economic Development: Evidence from Nighttime Lights, Multispectral Satellite Imagery, and Conflict Events in Afghanistan

Policy Report

Ukraine: Measuring civic space risk, resilience, and Russian influence in the lead up to war

About AidData

We use rigorous methods, cutting-edge tools, and granular data on international development to answer the question: who is doing what, where, for whom, and to what effect?

AidData's Research In the News

Will Donald Trump's popularity be boosted by his indictment?

BBC Weekend

Spain Pitches Closer EU-Latin America Ties

Foreign Policy

How to avoid a developing world debt crisis

The Financial Times

China’s Financial Diplomacy Is Still Minor League

Bloomberg

New Working Papers

Working Paper #

Landmine Clearance and Economic Development: Evidence from Nighttime Lights, Multispectral Satellite Imagery, and Conflict Events in Afghanistan

Christian Baehr, Ariel BenYishay, Rachel Sayers, Kunwar Singh, Madeleine Walker

May 12, 2023

Working Paper #

124

China as an International Lender of Last Resort

Sebastian Horn, Bradley C. Parks, Carmen M. Reinhart, Christoph Trebesch

March 28, 2023

Working Paper #

123

Break it down: A disaggregated analysis of the effects of aid on stunting

Dick Durevall, Ann-Sofie Isaksson

February 28, 2023

Programs

Chinese Development Finance

Systematically tracking the universe of Chinese government-financed development projects

Foreign Policy Influence

Quantifying the economic and soft power tools of China, Russia, and the United States

Gender Equity in Development

Innovation in research to reduce gender bias in development

GeoQuery

Enabling the next generation of geospatial analysis

Geospatial Tools and Impact Evaluations

Innovation and rigor to measure impact more effectively

Listening to Leaders

Perspectives of leaders in low- and middle-income countries