Overview

We read the politics behind the economics and keep equity and inclusion at the centre of economic thinking.

Themes

  • International economics and regional integration
  • Political economy
  • Peace and conflict studies
  • Gender equality and women in economics
  • Energy economics
  • Health economics

Lenses we apply

  • Power, incentives and institutions
  • Equity and inclusion of the most vulnerable
  • Sustainability of growth
  • Poverty and social protection

The outcome for you

Analysis that reflects how change happens in practice.

Who it is for

  • Peace and governance programmes
  • Regional and international organisations
  • Civil society and research institutions

How we deliver it

Every assignment follows a clear, rigorous process — and, crucially, does not stop at the report.

01

Frame the question

We work with you to define the policy question, scope and the evidence needed to answer it.

02

Gather the evidence

Data collection, field research, interviews and review — with rigorous, appropriate methods.

03

Analyse & evaluate

Statistical and econometric analysis, impact evaluation and triangulation across sources.

04

Communicate & engage

Clear briefs, reports and visuals, plus dialogue and dissemination so findings drive change.

Who leads this work

Work with ABL

Turn economic policy into informed action.

Talk to us about a policy analysis, an impact evaluation, a research study or a training programme. We respond with a clear scope, an honest timeline and an expert team.