Drawing on Boserupian and induced innovation principles, this review explores how the
farm technologies and practices associated with integrated soil management and …

Abstract Introduction Sub-Saharan Africa has the highest rate of adolescent pregnancy in
the world. While pregnancy during adolescence poses higher risks for the mother and the …

Over the course of just two years, at least six reviews have examined interventions that seek
to improve learning outcomes in developing countries. Although the reviews ostensibly have …

Globalization, partly spurred by technological innovation such as artificial intelligence and
robotics, continues to disrupt not only economic trajectories and business models, especially …

From 2000 to 2014, per capita GDP in sub-Saharan Africa increased by almost 35% in real
terms, doubling in some countries. Such progress has happened while agricultural …

Using nationally representative data from nine countries, we document demographic and
employment trends in Africa's workforce based on full-time labour equivalents (FTE). The …

The world's poor--and programs to raise their incomes--are increasingly concentrated in
fragile states. We review the evidence on what interventions work, and whether stimulating …

This paper quantitatively examines the intergenerational effects of girl child marriage, or the
developmental and health outcomes of children born to women who marry before age 18 …

African demographics, economic structure, politics and globalisation trends combine into a
perfect storm for Africa's policy makers. The large cohort of youth entering Africa's labour …

The Future of Work in Africa focuses on the key themes of creating productive jobs and
addressing the needs of those left behind. It highlights how global trends, especially the …