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Webinar Summary: Africa and China – Development Cooperation for Structural Transformation
By Yan Wang After over 70 years of development since World War II, most emerging markets and developing countries still Read more
Evaluating the BRICS Financing Mechanisms: Q&A with Paulo Nogueira Batista, Jr
By Samantha Igo Comprising an estimated total population of nearly 3.21 billion people, the BRICS nations of Brazil, Russia, India, Read more
Summer in the Field: Tracking Government Responses to the COVID-19 Crisis
By Natalie Ellis As the two-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic approaches, many people may be looking towards the future Read more
UN Research Shows Climate Change is “a Code Red for Humanity”
By Flavia Roscini Climate change is a challenge that can only be overcome if it is addressed at the international Read more
Summer in the Field: Bond, Eurobond: Tracking African Eurobonds Issued Between 2006-2021
By Pamela Icyeza In recent years, Eurobonds have seen a spike in activity in Africa. These international bonds, typically issues Read more
The Costs of Using Quotas to Nationalize the Labor Force: Evidence from Saudi Arabia
By Patricia Cortés A decade ago, unemployment in Saudi Arabia reached unprecedented levels – 33 percent of young adults or Read more
The Power of a Text Message: Combating Criminality in Indian Politics Through Voter Information
By Siddharth George Most people are shocked to learn that 34 percent of Indian Members of Parliament (MPs) face criminal Read more
Experts React – G20 Calls for a Resilience and Sustainability Trust at the IMF
In August, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) allocated $650 billion in Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), the international reserve asset of Read more
Data Analysis for Transparency and Accountability: Tracking the COVID-19 Recovery
By William Kring As the more lethal and contagious Delta variant of COVID-19 spreads across the globe, concerns continue to Read more
Webinar Summary: Bringing Back Brady Bonds? The Potential for Debt Restructuring in the Post-Pandemic Era
By Bridgette Lang On Wednesday, September 22nd, Ying Qian, former advisor to the Asian Development Bank, joined the Fall 2021 Read more