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Rachel M. Gisselquist, a political scientist, is a Senior Research Fellow with the United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER) and a member of the institute’s senior management team. She works on the politics of developing countries, with particular attention to inequality, ethnic politics, aid and statebuilding, democracy and democratization, and sub-Saharan African politics. Her work is published in various journals and edited volumes, including World Development, Journal of Development Studies, Oxford Development Studies, Annals of the America...

Another new residential development could be coming to Pittsburgh’s Strip District.  Lawrenceville-based Oxide Real Estate Development — which focuses on projects in Pittsburgh and Columbus, Ohio — is proposing a six-story, 114-unit apartment building at the corner of Penn Avenue and 32nd Street, according to NextPittsburgh.  “I’ve been working in Pittsburgh since 2014 and watched it evolve even since then; it’s a great city with a lot of history and great architecture,” Shawn Kichline, principal of Oxide, told the news outlet. “Both myself and my partner, Schiff Capital Gro...