When the dynamics of NOCs are combined with those of African politics, what are the outcomes in terms of job creation and inclusiveness? (4/5)
Exploring the links between Chinese NOCs and the economic development of the countries in which they invest. (3/5)
A look at China's transition from exporting oil, to becoming the world's largest importer. (2/5)
How are Chinese NOCs adapting to meet both their commercial interests and the interests of the countries in which they're investing? (1/5)
Andrea Berardi hosts a webinar contrasting the traditional centralised approach to electricity generation with a new community-controlled model.
Maureen Mackintosh and Julius Mugwagwa explore some of the interconnections between industrial development and health.
Richmond Atta-Ankomah argues that the informal sector is inherently heterogeneous, and informality is best described as a continuum.
Using evidence from South Africa, the UK and Zimbabwe, Julius Mugwagwa discusses the impact of innovative spending on inclusive and sustainable health.
Revisiting the notion of limits in modern environmentalism, Giorgos Kallis argues that collective self-limitation is the only way towards egalitarian abundance.
Suma Athreye explores some of the concerns about our lack of knowledge of what happens to patents once they are issued.
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