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• Social Science students win scholarships for PhD study

  20 Jul 2020

  Mohammad Javad was awarded the James Lincoln PhD studentship in Economics. The studentship is inspired by the life and legacy of Dr James Lincoln, a ...

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• Playing catch-up: how latecomer economies joined the digital race

  7 Nov 2019

  New research from The University of Manchester explores the strategies used by latecomer economies to play catch-up to the digital world.

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• NGO Explorer tool aims to connect the UK’s development charities

  30 Apr 2019

  To address this gap, Professor Dan Brockington of the University of Sheffield and Dr Nicola Banks of The University of Manchester set out to map and ...

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• Bangladesh is booming, but authoritarianism could burst its bubble

  28 Feb 2019

  Bangladesh has been a development success story in recent years. The country made remarkable progress in poverty alleviation prior to the Millennium ...

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