This blog offers a compilation of blogs published over the past weeks, which have offered a reflection on how local people understand ‘success’ and its changes over time especially in the period since ...

Resilience has, in the past four decades, been a term increasingly employed throughout a number of sciences: psychology and ecology, most prominently. Increasingly one finds it in political science, ...

In this IDS podcast, Marina Apgar is in conversation with Tom Wein who examines dignity as a core value around the world.

One of President Lula’s early acts as President of Brazil for the third time was to reinstate the national food and nutrition security council, after the previous President Jair Bolsonaro had ...

The Bellagio Initiative was developed by The Rockefeller Foundation, the Institute of Development Studies (IDS) and the Resource Alliance to contribute to the development of a new framework for ...

How can continuous reflection and learning help tackle climate change in the context of wider development challenges? This interactive PDF aims to support ongoing learning by those inside and outside ...

Cite this publication . Gallien, M. et al. (2025) The Tax Era of Development: Taxing Smarter for Equity, Growth, and Resilience, ICTD Policy Brief 18, Brighton: Institute of Development Studies, DOI: ...