Cutting-Edge Technologies in Developing Economies: The Case of India’s Semiconductor Industry

By Andreas Kuehn and Trisha Ray

To examine the policies and their challenges, this chapter draws from in-depth, expert interviews with current and former government officials, trade associations, industry decision-makers, and technology experts, as well as a systematic document analysis of publicly available government and corporate documents.

Digital-First Approach to Emergency Cash Transfers: Step-Kin in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Digital-First Approach to Emergency Cash Transfers: Step-Kin in the Democratic Republic of Congo

By Anit Mukherjee, Laura Bermeo, Yuko Okamura, Jimmy Vulembera, and Paul Bance

This study looks in depth at Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) approach to delivering emergency cash transfers: the Solidarity through Economic Transfers Against the Poverty in Kinshasa (STEP-KIN) program.