Contributions from all possible fields of development economics are welcome.

The workshop is a result of an on-going Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) project on Microfoundations of Access to Finance: Demand-side Perspectives in South Africa at the University of Central Lancashire. The workshop organisers welcome papers, articles and case studies on topics...

The OECD Forum brings together... - Business (CEOs) leaders - Civil Society and Trade Union representatives - Academia - Government (Ministers) - Members of Parliament - Leaders of international organisations ... to discuss the pressing issues on the international agenda. The OECD Forum is free...

Some of the specific issues to be considered are - What are the forces driving urbanization and how do they differ from one region to another? - What are the economic and environmental costs and benefits of urban agglomerations? - What is the link between urban infrastructure and poverty...