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weekly link roundup (May 5, 2026)
This week in In Development Magazine: Nithin Coca writes about Jakarta’s large expansion of transit over the last decade, and trying to tame the traffic…
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April 2026
weekly link roundup (April 29, 2026)
This week on Ideas in Development, Oliver Hanney discusses crime in developing countries with Chris Blattman.
Apr 29
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Exporters Without Borders: Why You Should Start a Company Instead of Working in Aid
OK, I won’t link every In Development Magazine piece from here, but I’m particularly proud of this week’s.
Apr 23
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weekly link roundup (April 21, 2026)
Have I perhaps mentioned that In Development has launched?
Apr 21
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In Development is live!
So it’s time to unveil the thing I’ve been working on for the last few months.
Apr 16
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weekly link roundup (April 13, 2026)
Now would be a good time to subscribe to In Development, because our first article launches Thursday!
Apr 13
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If You're Reading Substacks About How You're Never Going To Get Married, You're Probably Going To Get Married
There has been a recent spree of articles about the decline of marriage, particularly focused on young, educated women who want to marry men. They posit…
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weekly link roundup (April 6, 2026)
The Trump administration is once again proposing massive cuts to science.
Apr 6
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March 2026
weekly link roundup (March 31, 2026)
Are you a person with a master’s degree who wants to work in development?
Mar 31
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weekly link roundup
Molly Hickman and the Horizon Scanning Study Group have launched forecasting questions about the progress of science.
Mar 24
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Updates From The Immigration Literature in 2025
Academic literature is not static.
Mar 18
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weekly link roundup
Alexander Kustov shows that people are more likely to support legal immigration when they know how difficult it actually is to legally immigrate.
Mar 16
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