Development Economics researchers participate in a variety of research projects, produce policy and briefing notes, participate in networks with colleagues around the world and publish in world-renowned academic journals.
Here are some examples of our research.
Corona and the World Economy - Peter van Bergeijk
Ideas from 10 (almost) forgotten economists
Applying the ideas of ten renowned economists to real world economic problems
Messages of support to HIV patients
Mobile technology in the treatment of HIV patients in Burkina Faso
Linking Social Protection Programmes in Ethiopia
Coordinating interventions enhances protection to households to multiple risks
All Eyes on the Amazon
Technology enabling indigenous communities to monitor environmental damage in the Amazon
Has international trade accelerated the obesity epidemic in Mexico?
Policy brief
Research lines
The Development Economics research group conducts it's research along 4 well-defined research lines:
- Economics of households, firms and institutions
- South-south globalization, value chains and economic geography
- Conflict, cooperation and economic governance
- Health and economic development