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Webinar Summary: After the Developmental State, Hajj Hamad and the Geopolitics of the Horn of Africa
By Pamela Icyeza On November 1, 2021, Alden Young, historian of Northeast Africa and Assistant Professor at the University of Read more
Higher Risk Aversion and Lower Overoptimism Among Female Business Majors Explain Key Features of Gender Pay Gap
By Emanne Khan Although women have made remarkable strides in the professional world, the gender pay gap stubbornly persists. On Read more
To Improve Female Political Representation, Elevate Social Support for Women’s Wealth
By Rachel Brulé and Nikhar Gaikwad One striking casualty of the global pandemic has been the decline in women’s wealth. Read more
To Compete or Complement? Multiple Green Building Certifications in China
By Xia Li Certification is used in many industries to solve information problems when product quality or firm behavior is Read more
Estimating Health Risks from Coal-Fired Power Plants: Pakistan’s Port Qasim Power Plant
By Arden Caroline Radford As world leaders, researchers and advocates gather in Glasgow, Scotland for the 26th UN Climate Change Read more
Closing the Gap: The Role of National Climate Funds in Meeting Global Climate Finance Goals
By Rishikesh Ram Bhandary In 2009, developed countries committed to mobilizing $100 billion in climate finance to developing countries every Read more
GDP Center Round Up: UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) – Week One
By Maureen Heydt From October 31-November 12, the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP26, will take Read more
GDP Center Round Up: UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) – Week Two
By Maureen Heydt From October 31-November 12, the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP26, will take Read more
Webinar Summary: Progress and Shortcomings – The BRICS and the Financing Mechanisms They Created
By Rebecca Ray On Thursday, October 28, the Boston University Global Development Policy (GDP) Center hosted a webinar book launch Read more
Chart of the Week: The Debt-Climate Nexus in Sub-Saharan Africa
By Samantha Igo As the Group of Twenty (G20) meet in Rome from October 30-31, the triple crisis of climate, Read more