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Rachel Shah

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Measuring things that don’t (yet) exist Blog Post

Measuring things that don’t (yet) exist

Good practice in systems development encourages the use of early measurement in the place of heroic assumptions. In practice, this…
Rachel Shah
Rachel Shah16/12/2019
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How can we fix the biggest sustainability problem facing development? GlobalGuidanceMeasuring Sustainability

How can we fix the biggest sustainability problem facing development?

How often do you hear the word “sustainability”? In development, we almost all recognise sustainability as a critical component of…
Rachel Shah
Rachel Shah13/06/2019
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Social anthropology and market systems development Blog Post

Social anthropology and market systems development

What does social anthropology have to do with market systems development? Could market systems development provide a framework for applied…
Rachel Shah
Rachel Shah07/06/2019
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Developing Media Market Systems to Address Agricultural Constraints AgricultureCase StudyEuropeMeasuring Systemic Change

Developing Media Market Systems to Address Agricultural Constraints

Mass media is an industry built on disseminating information at scale, and it is often one of the first information…
Rachel Shah
Rachel Shah22/01/2019
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Springfield Working Paper Series #5: A Reality Check for Rapid Immersion in Development Research GlobalPaperResearch Guidance

Springfield Working Paper Series #5: A Reality Check for Rapid Immersion in Development Research

In search of rigour, ethics, and relevance One of the most damning critiques of the development industry is that it…
Rachel Shah
Rachel Shah13/04/2018
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