📢 Our new VoxDevLit on Sanitation Infrastructure is out now!. Senior Editors @AugsburgBritta @TheIFS, @MollyMLipscomb @UVABatten & @afosterri @Brown_Economics systematically review economic research on sanitation infrastructure. Read and download here:

Evidence from Ethiopia reveals that typical survey methods are significantly undercounting actual livestock numbers. Read this week's article to learn more:

Women-only spaces offer a quick fix for those facing higher risk of harassment but reflect and may reinforce the idea that women are responsible for preventing their own victimisation. Read this week's article to learn more:

Nearly all wastewater is treated in high-income countries, whereas in low- and middle-income countries, treatment rates are highly variable. Read our #VoxDevLit on Sanitation Infrastructure to learn more:

For most low-income countries, middle-income status looks far away—the right policies can bring it closer. Last month on VoxDev, Philip Kenworthy & @JosephMawejje discussed the slowdown in low-income countries graduation to middle-income status:

Fostering critical thinking to combat misinformation. Last month on VoxDev, John A. List (@Econ_4_Everyone @UChi_Economics), Lina Ramirez (@BeckerFriedman), @juliaseither (@URosario), Jaime Unda & Beatriz Vallejo (@EthosBT) outlined research on Colombia:

New research on Brazil's disability employment quotas reveals how strategic enforcement can create powerful ripple effects that multiply policy impact beyond directly targeted firms. Read today's article to learn more:

RT @vox_dev: 🆕 Disability employment quotas in Brazil: Enforcing the law with limited capacity. Today on VoxDev, Samuel Berlinski (@the_IDB….

Reading between the lines: Leveraging news data for AI-powered food insecurity forecasts. Last month on VoxDev w/ Ananth Balashankar (@GoogleDeepMind), Philipp Zimmer (@WorldBank), Lakshminarayanan Subramanian (@NYU_Courant) & @spfraib (@WorldBank):

This week we featured research on industrial policy, brain drain, climate conflict, and more. Read a summary of this work here:

Health workforce reallocation in the aftermath of conflict: Evidence from Colombia. Last month on VoxDev w/ @CMoraGarcia (@BancoCentralCR @UniversidadCR), Mounu Prem (@EIEF_Rome), @androdri (@URosario) & @juanf_vargas (@CollegioCA @EconomicsUnito):

RT @vox_dev: Mortality due to diarrhoeal disease remains especially high in the Global South. These disparities mirror large gaps in sanita….

🆕 David Autor on AI and the future of work 📢. Today on VoxDev, we have featured a recent episode of VoxTalks, @voxeu's podcast—@davidautor (@MITEcon) discusses how AI can reshape employment—not just by replacing tasks but by amplifying human expertise:

🆕 Disability employment quotas in Brazil: Enforcing the law with limited capacity. Today on VoxDev, Samuel Berlinski (@the_IDB) & @GageteJessica (@FbkIrvapp @FBK_research) discuss how strategic enforcement can multiply policy impact:

Mortality due to diarrhoeal disease remains especially high in the Global South. These disparities mirror large gaps in sanitation coverage, which persist across and within regions. Read our #VoxDevLit on Sanitation Infrastructure to learn more:

City structures are remarkably resilient: Lessons from Hiroshima after the bomb. Last week on VoxDev, @kohei_takeda @NUSingapore @CEP_LSE & Atsushi Yamagishi @Hitotsubashi_U discussed the resilience of Hiroshima's city structure following the atomic bomb:

RT @iea_we: Brazil's smoking bans saved $86.6 MILLION in healthcare costs 💸💸💸. That's $588 per smoker in avoided healthcare spending. 📊 @C….

RT @novafrica: 🎙️ In a recent @vox_dev talk, @NOVAFRICA Scientific Director @cbatista_econ & @ctheoharides discuss key findings from their….

RT @vox_dev: 📢 Our new VoxDevLit on Sanitation Infrastructure is out now!. Senior Editors @AugsburgBritta @TheIFS, @MollyMLipscomb @UVABatt….

RT @vox_dev: Sanitation infrastructure plays a key role in improving health & welfare, yet ~1 in 5 people globally lack access to basic ser….

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