OpenDocs is a digital repository of research on international development brought to you by the Institute of Development Studies (IDS). IDS is a global research and learning organisation for equitable and sustainable change. Find out more about IDS at www.ids.ac.uk
OpenDocs consists of two areas:
-
Institute of Development Studies Research Repository
The Research Repository is an active repository of digital publications by IDS members and research partners. It consists of a number of curated communities and collections.
-
Mobilising Knowledge for Development Digital Library
The Mobilising Knowledge for Development Digital Library provides access to over 6000 publications produced by research institutes in Africa and Asia. This collection was compiled and digitised through partnership agreements under the Mobilising Knowledge for Development programme and the Global Open Knowledge Hub.
Communities in OpenDocs
Select a community to browse its collections.
Recently Added
-
Children Discontinue Studies Due to Homelessness and Negligence, or Fall into Substance Abuse
(Institute of Development Studies, 2024-06-21)The CLARISSA Nepal Action Research Group discussed in this report is located in a UNESCO world heritage site, in one of the Durbar Squares in Kathmandu Valley. The location was selected as a cluster for CLARISSA processes ... -
People-driven Solutions: An Introduction to Facilitating Deep Participation for Systemic Change Through Systemic Action Research Programming
(Institute of Development Studies, 2024-06-18)CLARISSA evidence builds upon an existing body of evidence (Burns, 2014; Howard et al., 2021) around deeply participatory processes, where children and adults are given significant decision-making power, and supported to ... -
Taxing Mobile Money in Kenya: Impact on Financial Inclusion
(2024-05)Financial inclusion – where individuals and businesses have access to useful and affordable financial products and services that meet their needs, delivered in a responsible and sustainable way – is a critical component ... -
Accountability and Citizen–State Relations in Bangladesh: Findings from the CLEAR Programme
(Institute of Development Studies, 2024-06-12)This report synthesises findings on accountability and citizen–state relations in Bangladesh from the Covid-19 Learning, Evidence and Research Programme in Bangladesh (CLEAR). To do this, it refers to five projects from ... -
Unsuccessful Implementation of the OECD Transfer Pricing Guidelines in Low-Income Countries: The Case of Ethiopia
(Institute of Development Studies, 2024-05)Transfer pricing refers to the technique of ascertaining the value or price of business transactions between related parties for tax purposes. The price of business transactions between related business entities (for ...