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About the Program on Poverty and Governance

In its broadest sense, development requires not simply sustained, robust levels of overall economic growth, but diminishing (and ultimately eliminating) absolute poverty and profound economic inequalities. Effective public action and good governance are essential to bringing about the conditions that create wealth, allow markets to function, and eliminate poverty. Read more »


Synthesizing Research
Poverty and Governance program launches policy brief series

The Program on Poverty and Governance at Stanford University's Center on Democracy, Development and Rule of Law is proud to announce the launch of its inaugural policy brief series.


Supply and Demand
Stanford conference to explore governance and the provision of public goods

The Program on Poverty and Governance at the Center on Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law together with the Center for Latin American Studies will host a conference on May 18-19 to explore how governance impacts the provision of public goods and services throughout the world.



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