Journal article

100 key research questions for the post-2015 development agenda

Johan A Oldekop, Lorenza B Fontana, Jean Grugel, Nicole Roughton, Emmanuel A Adu-Ampong, Gemma K Bird, Alex Dorgan, Marcia A Vera Espinoza, Sara Wallin, Daniel Hammett, Esther Agbarakwe, Arun Agrawal, Nurgul Asylbekova, Clarissa Azkoul, Craig Bardsley, Anthony J Bebbington, Savio Carvalho, Deepta Chopra, Stamatios Christopoulos, Emma Crewe Show all

DEVELOPMENT POLICY REVIEW | WILEY | Published : 2016

Abstract

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) herald a new phase for international development. This article presents the results of a consultative exercise to collaboratively identify 100 research questions of critical importance for the post-2015 international development agenda. The final shortlist is grouped into nine thematic areas and was selected by 21 representatives of international and non-governmental organisations and consultancies, and 14 academics with diverse disciplinary expertise from an initial pool of 704 questions submitted by 110 organisations based in 34 countries. The shortlist includes questions addressing long-standing problems, new challenges and broader issues related t..

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