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Open Source COVID-19 Vaccine Offers Potential Pathway for Vaccinating the World
By Rachel Thrasher Scientists from the Texas Children’s Hospital Center for Vaccine Development and Baylor College of Medicine have developed Read more

Webinar Summary: The Role of Industrial Policy – A Discussion Through its Application in China
By Yangsiyu Lu Industrial policy has been applied as a tool of state intervention in governing economic development in many Read more

Webinar Summary: The Case for a New Bretton Woods
By Katie Gallogly-Swan On Thursday, January 20, the Boston University Global Development Policy (GDP) Center and the United Nations Conference Read more

Reflections on Sovereign Debt Restructuring in Low-Income Countries and the ‘Shanghai Model’
By Ying Qian and Yan Wang Zhou Chengjun, Director of the Financial Research Institute of the People's Bank of China, Read more

Webinar Summary: Using Debt-for-Climate Swaps to Solve Two Crises at Once
By Rebecca Ray On Thursday, January 13, the Boston University Global Development Policy (GDP) Center and the Organisation for Economic Read more

Domestic Policies and Practices Could Increase Social and Ecological Risks Along the BRI: Insights from Indonesia
By Blake Alexander Simmons Rapid development has become a global priority as countries strive to meet the UN Sustainable Development Read more

Turning Words into Action: A Post-COP26 View of China’s Commitment to Quit Coal Overseas
By Xinyue Ma At the 76th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) this September, Chinese leader Xi Jinping announced China would Read more

Around the Halls: A Year in Review For Global Economic Governance and a Look Ahead to 2022
As 2021 comes to a close and the world faces another year battling COVID-19, experts from our Global Economic Governance Read more

GDP Center Round-Up: Fall 2021 Global China Research Colloquium
By Bridgette Lang Over the past four months, the Fall 2021 Global China Initiative Research Colloquium has brought scholars from Read more

GDP Center Round-Up: Human Capital Initiative Fall 2021 Research
By Emanne Khan The mission of the Human Capital Initiative (HCI) is to advance interdisciplinary research on the role of human Read more