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Meeting Words with Action? The 2023 IMF/World Bank Group Annual Meetings in Review
By Tim Hirschel-Burns From October 9-15, thousands of finance ministry representatives, policymakers, researchers and academics, civil society advocates, press and Read more
Webinar Summary: Evaluating the Promise of the BRI at 10
By Ishana Ratan On Thursday, October 12, the Boston University Global Development Policy Center (GDP Center) hosted a webinar discussion Read more
Seminar Summary – 16th International Conference on Migration and Development
By Claire Paul From October 2-3, 2023, the French Development Agency (AFD), World Bank Development Group (DECGR), Boston University Global Read more
Webinar Summary – The World that Latin America Created: The United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America in the Development Era
By Praveena Bandara On September 26, 2023, the Boston University Global Development Policy (GDP) Center hosted Margarita Fajardo, Professor of Read more
Webinar Summary – Why Not Default?: The Political Economy of Sovereign Debt
By Rachel Thrasher On October 5, 2023, the Boston University Global Development Policy (GDP) Center hosted Jerome Roos, Fellow in Read more
GDP Center Round-Up: The Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation
By Claire Paul and Maureen Heydt To mark the tenth anniversary of China’s historic Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), the Read more
10 Charts for the BRI at 10
By Lucas Engel and Oyintarelado Moses Ten years have passed since Chinese leader Xi Jinping introduced plans for the Belt Read more
GDP Center Roundup – IMF/World Bank Group Annual Meetings, 2023
By Sayuri Kataoka and Samantha Igo Policymakers are facing a critical inflection point: the window to act on climate change Read more
Summer in the Field: Women, Work and Politics in China’s New Era of Family Planning
By Si Wu China’s one-child policy, one of the most well-known state policies, impacted hundreds of millions of Chinese citizens Read more
Webinar Summary – Latin American Foreign Policies in the New World Order: The Active Non-Alignment Option
By Manuel Cruz On Thursday, September 14, the Boston University Global Development Policy Center hosted Jorge Heine, Research Professor, Frederick Read more