Global Commentary

2023

How developing countries can embrace change and reap opportunities from sustainable urbanisation

World Economic Forum original here (Google Scholar reference)

Leveraging opportunities from Global Value Chains for regional development

LSE original here (Google Scholar TBC)

Public policy considerations for climbing global value chains in Asia

Hinrich Foundation original here (Google Scholar reference)

Quantifying sustainable urbanisation pathways in developing country cities

IGC original here (Google Scholar reference)

2022

How can policy makers be globally inclusive when it comes to sustainability?

Taylor and Francis original here (Google Scholar reference)

Multiple pathways to upgrading in global value chains in Asia

Hinrich Foundation original here (Google Scholar reference)

The role of inter-governmental transfers in financing Africa's cities

IGC Original here (Google Scholar reference)

Barriers for women in economics: a review of recent findings

IGC Original here (Google Scholar reference)

2021

Learning from Lagos

Think Global Health Original here (IGC Republished here, Google Scholar reference)

Intermediate cities and climate action: Driving change through urban land use and governance

OECD Original here (IGC Republished here, Google Scholar reference)

Intermediate cities: A missing piece in the climate change puzzle

OECD Original here (IGC Republished here, Google Scholar reference)

How the pandemic can be a catalyst for city climate action

w Serge de Gheldere

IGC Original here (Google Scholar reference)

2020

The gateway to carbon pricing? Air pollution policy

w Ondine Berland

WEF Original here (IGC Republished here, The European Sting Republished here, Google Scholar reference)

In defence of density

w Shlomo Angel, Patrick Lamson-Hall & Shahrukh Wani

IGC Original here (Marron Institute, New York University Republished here, Google Scholar reference)

Behavioural economics of lockdown compliance: In search of lost time and well-behaved neighbours

w Vicky Delbridge

IGC Original here (Google Scholar reference)

Tendering trash: Lessons in urban waste management from Indian cities

w Sidharth Santhosh

IGC Original here (Google Scholar reference)

Urbanisation in Fragile Societies: Thinking about Kabul

w Freshta Karim, Shoaib Rahim, Shahrukh Wani

Urbanet Original here (IGC Reprint here, Google Scholar reference)

Navigating the urban age

w Shahrukh Wani

Oxford Government Review Original here (IGC Republication here, Google Scholar reference)

Urban data innovations: Three cities showing their smarts

w Vicky Delbridge

IGC Original here (Google Scholar reference - TBC)

2019

Climate change: won or lost in cities or by cities?

WEF Original here (IGC Republication here, European Sting Republication here, Google Scholar reference)

Treedistribution: Combatting environmental inequality in cities

IGC Original here (Google Scholar Reference)

Inclusive growth for cities: Fuzzy, functional or forsaken?

w Neil Lee

World Bank Original here (IGC Republication here, Google Scholar reference)

Should I stay or should I go? Managing populations with urban to rural migration incentives

IGC Original here (Google Scholar reference)

Urban density and the promises of proximity

IGC Original here (Google Scholar reference)