Working Papers

  • Mapping Livelihood Insecurity in east London: A guide to using secondary data to measure and map livelihood insecurity
    Authors: Saffron Woodcraft, Jose' Izcue Gana, Rayhaan Lorgat, Will Temple, Rose Jump, 2024

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  • Institute for Global Prosperity 2021-22 Master’s Dissertation Special Issue, Part 1
    Authors: Nyma Haqqani, Nathan Herrebosch, Jane Jackman, Ismat Juma, Faten Kanaan. December 2023
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    Social protection in Sub-Saharan Africa: A whole-systems approach to prosperity
    Authors: Henrietta L. Moore and Alex Boothroyd. September 2023
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    The Politics of International Assistance in Lebanon: an Evaluation of the IMF's Loan Conditions as a Pathway to Inclusive Growth
    Author: Balsam Gharib. August 2023
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    Kenyan General Elections 2022: A game of pledges, promises and service to self-interest
    Authors: Amos Tirra, Hannah Collins, Jaqueline McGlade, Henrietta Moore and Arno Scharl. June 2023
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    The 2022 Lebanese Parliamentary, Elections: Between Traditional and Alternative Politics
    Author: Rahaf Zaher. June 2023
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    Vitality in Work: Stories from Ras Beirut Lives and Livelihoods in Turbulent Times Working Paper Series (Vol.3)
    Authors: Lara Sabra and Nessim Stevenson. March 2023
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    Connecting Communities: Evaluation of a pilot project aimed at promoting digital inclusion in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets
    Authors: Penny Bernstock, Pratimas Singh, Sultana Rouf, Isral Amoah-Norman, Rayhaan Lorgat and Saffron Woodcraft. February 2023​
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  • Social protection for the 21st century: Towards a new politics of care
    Authors: Henrietta L. Moore and Alexandra Boothroyd. February 2023
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    Addressing the UK's livelihood crisis: Beyond the price of energy
    Authors: Henrietta L. Moore and Alexandra Boothroyd. November 2022
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    On the Brink in Ras Beirut: An Ethnography of Livelihood Struggles Amid Economic & Political Discord
    Authors: By Zainab Alawieh. Edited with introduction by Nikolay Mintchev, Mayssa Jallad and Mariam Daher. November 2022
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    Developing tools and evidence to deliver prosperity: Building a green learning organisation:
    how employee-drive innovation can enable organisational sustainability transitions
    Author: Beatrice R Bekar. October 2022
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    Embodied Experiences, Troubled Livelihoods:
    Ethnographic Observations from Ras Beirut
    Authors: Rahaf Zaher.  Edited with introduction by Nikolay Mintchev, Mayssa Jallad and Mariam Daher. September 2022
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    Developing tools and evidence to deliver prosperity:
    Employees driving green human resource management toward sustainable prosperity
    Author: Patricia Tiimah Naya. August 2022
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    Developing tools and evidence to deliver prosperity:
    Optimising for prosperity with a meta-framework for change
    Author: John M. Stormonth-Darling. July 2022​
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    Developing tools and evidence to deliver prosperity:
    Evaluating the World's First Development Impact Bond in the Education Sector: A Case Study of Educate Girls DIB
    Author: Tarini Pancholi. July 2022
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    Prosperity for whom?
    Systemic injustice and the UK economy
    Authors: Henrietta L. Moore and Katrina-Louise Moseley. June 2022
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    Pathways to the ‘Good Life’:
    Co-Producing Prosperity Research in Informal Settlements in Tanzania - with Swahili translation
    Authors: Authors: Saffron Woodcraft, Emmanuel Osuteye; Tim Ndezi; Festo D. Makoba. March 2022
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    Assessing vulnerabilities for urban recovery solutions in Beirut post-explosion
    Authors: Elisabetta Pietrostefani, Joana Dabaj, Yara Sleiman, Mayssa Jallad; Sara Maassarani; Efrosini Charalambous. February 2022
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  • Universal Basic Prosperity: Sustainable prosperity for the 21st century
    Author: Andrew Percy. December 2021. ​
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    National Contributions: Reforming tax for the 21st century
    Authors: Andrew Percy and Howard Reed. December 2021. 
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    Decentralised renewable energy: a pathway to prosperity for Lebanon?
    Authors: Henrietta L. Moore, Hannah Collins and Diala Makki. November 2021. ​
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    ​Assembling prosperity in a post-Covid United Kingdom: New approaches to levelling up
    Authors: Henrietta L. Moore and Hannah Collins. July 2021
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    Ethnicity and prosperity in east London: How racial inequalities impact experiences of the good life
    Authors: Efrosini Charalambous, Elisabetta Pietrostefani, and Saffron Woodcraft. July 2021​
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    ​A pilot Citizens' Assembly on Electricity and Energy Justice in Hamra, Lebanon
    Authors: Ala’a Shehabi, Muzna Al-Masri, Jessica Obeid, Marc Ayoub, Mayssa Jallad and Mariam Daher. June 2021
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    Evaluating Deliberative Democratic Designs
    Author: Michael Tan. June 2021
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    Fintech, Remittances and Migrants' Prosperity
    Author: Silvia Velasco. May 2021​
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    What is Prosperity?
    Authors: Henrietta L. Moore and Nikolay Mintchev. April 2021
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    Re-thinking livelihood security: Why addressing the democratic deficit in economic policy-making opens up new pathways to prosperity
    Authors: Saffron Woodcraft, Hannah Collins and Iona McArdle. March 2021
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  • Identifying and understanding local priorities for developing an ‘Economy of Belonging’: A case study of eight areas in the UK
    Authors: Henrietta L. Moore, Juan M. Moreno and Georgios Melios. December 2020
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    ​How effective are political cycles in the UK in the micro-level
    Author: Georgios Melios. December 2020​
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    Ambivalent Lines: Ethnographic Observation Of A Household Survey In Hamra, Beirut
    Authors: Soheila Shourbaji. With guest introduction and conclusion by Mayssa Jallad and Nikolay Mintchev. November 2020
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    Vulnerability and Public Services in the Lebanese Context of Mass Displacement A Literature Review
    Authors: Hanna Baumann and Samar Kanafani. November 2020.
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    Europe in crisis: political trust, corruption, and austerity
    Author: Georgios Melios. October 2020
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    Finance, Technology and Displacement: Towards a Research Agenda
    Authors: Lauren Martin & Christopher Harker. July 2020.​
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    Towards Prosperity: Reinvigorating Local Economies through Universal Basic Services
    Authors: Henrietta L. Moore and Hannah Collins. April 2020.
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    Rethinking Prosperity: Perspectives of Young People living in East London
    Authors: Hannah Sender, Mohammed Abdussamad Hannan, Luke Billingham, Jordan Isaacs and Daniel Ocitti. April 2020.​
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  • Community Cryptocurrencies for Sustainable Prosperity: A Case Study of FairCoin
    Author: Pritika Kasliwal. June 2019.
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    Lost in Translation? An Assessment of the SDGs as a Basis for Private Sector Action: A Case Study of Palm Oil
    Author: K. Tracey Campbell. October 2019.​
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  • Data Audit: Requirements for Improving Measures and Outcome Indicators in Lebanon
    Author: Relief Centre. May 2018.
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