International development
Our international development work increasingly intersects with our climate work and includes evaluations of investments by DFIs, governments, philanthropic organisations and other international institutions. Previous areas of work includes investments in renewable energy, agriculture, forestry, ICT4D and private sector development in Africa,.

Financing sustainable plastics
Dr Stephen Spratt, Director at Just Economics, was the lead author of a position paper on financing sustainable plastics for the International Negotiating Committee of the UN Environment Programme.

Microsoft Philanthropies
Microsoft India commissioned Just Economics to conduct a social impact study of the Microsoft Philanthropies India (MPI) portfolio.

Circular Investment
Growing the circular economy is an attractive way to create jobs and support livelihoods, whilst reducing our impact on the planet. This working paper - compiled by Just Economics - aims to estimate the level and pattern of current investment in the circular economy relative to the linear economy.

Evaluation of FMO
FMO invests in over 85 countries to support jobs and income generation in order to improve people’s lives.

Core concepts in blended finance
Commissioned by the OECD, this paper presents findings from research on how blended finance actors use and define different key concepts, and what implications these understandings have for evaluators.

Corn Fakes
There is evidence that Kellogg's has been removing key micronutrients from its breakfast cereals in Mexico since 2013. This economic analysis estimates the cost to health, well-being and development.

Evaluation of the Nordic Development Fund
The Nordic Development Fund (NDF) is the joint development finance institution of the five Nordic countries.

Microsoft YouthSpark
YouthSpark is a flagship programme of Microsoft Philanthropies that aims to enable young people around the world to learn digital and computer science skills.

Nordic Development Fund
The Nordic Development Fund (NDF) is the joint development finance institution of the five Nordic countries. NDF is mandated to facilitate climate change investments primarily in low-income countries.

Principles of socially-responsible investment
How can investors be encouraged to consider more than purely commercial and short-term gains? Various sets of investment principles have emerged in recent years to guide socially responsible investment.

Gender & Adolescence: Global Evidence (GAGE)
As part of the DfID-funded Gender & Adolescence: Global Evidence (GAGE) project, Just Economics was commissioned to review the use of value for money (VfM) analyses in projects aimed at adolescent girls in developing countries.

Microsoft’s Technology for Good programme
Technology for Good supports NGOs worldwide to increase their reach by providing subsidised software, funding and technical support.

Connecting young people in Africa
Internet access is still beyond the reach of many people worldwide.

Technology in health services in Africa
Just Economics supported BT to measure the impact of its investments in health and education projects in Sub-Saharan Africa.