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Webinar Summary – The Contested World Economy: The Deep and Global Roots of International Political Economy
By Mridhu Khanna On November 9, 2023, the Boston University Global Development Policy Center (GDP Center) hosted Eric Helleiner, Professor Read more

What to Expect: Brazil’s G20 Presidency
By Tim Hirschel-Burns On December 1, 2023, Brazil took over the presidency of the Group of 20 (G20) from India Read more

Chart of the Week: Opportunities for US-China Engagement on Overseas Renewable Energy Development Finance
By Claire Paul Ahead of a bilateral meeting on November 15, China and the United States announced an agreement to Read more

GDP Center Round-up: 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28)
By Claire Paul From November 28-December 12, the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) will be held in Dubai, Read more

Unpacking Climate Finance at COP28 and Beyond: Insights from New Data on Climate Negotiations and National Climate Funds
By Rishikesh Ram Bhandary As delegates gather in Dubai for the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28), climate finance Read more

6 Charts on Climate Impacts in 6 Central American and Caribbean Countries
By Samantha Igo Within 24 hours in late October, Hurricane Otis, in defiance of forecasting models, increased windspeed by 115 Read more

Meet the 2023 Global Economic Governance Fellows
By Sayuri Kataoka The Boston University Global Development Policy (GDP) Center is pleased to present the 2023-2024 cohort of Global Read more

GDP Center Round-Up: 2023 Summer in the Field Fellowship Program
By Claire Paul After a summer of research and professional development, the 2023 Summer in the Field Fellows have completed Read more

Webinar Summary – The Great Mobilization: Reforming and Strengthening Multilateral Development Banks in the Age of Polycrisis
By Nabil Haque On Wednesday October 4, 2023, the Boston University Global Development Policy (GDP) Center hosted a webinar discussion Read more

Summer in the Field: Fighting for an AIDS-free Generation in Uganda
By Emily Lamunu Significant progress has been made in eradicating childhood AIDS in Uganda; however, there is still much more Read more