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Cherry-Picking in Central Bank Currency Swaps: Empirical Insights into the Determinants and Income Bias in Swap Access during Crises
Since the 2007-09 global financial crisis, central bank currency swaps have become a crucial element of the Global Financial Safety Read more
Navigating Power Dynamics Within Latin America’s Regional Development Banks
By Leslie Elliott Armijo and Verónica Rubio Vega Sepehr What can an international relations (IR) perspective reveal about cooperation within Read more
The Geopolitics of Latin America’s Regional Development Banks
What factors help or impede international cooperation within regions of the Global South? A new working paper from Leslie Elliott Read more
Tracking Carbon Neutrality Around the World with the Decarbonization Index
By Jiaqi Lu The phasing down of carbon-based fossil energy in a just and orderly way is essential for mitigating Read more
Measuring Energy Transition Away From Fossil Fuels: A New Index
With the adoption of carbon neutrality policies, an increasing number of countries have implemented diverse measures to facilitate the energy Read more
Global Financial Safety Net Tracker Database Methodology Guidebook
The Global Financial Safety Net (GFSN) is a set of institutions and mechanisms that provide insurance against crises and financing Read more
Access to Green Finance Improves Compliance with Environmental Regulations in Bangladesh
By Nabil Haque Over the last three decades, rapid industrialization and its ensuing pollution have led to a significant decline Read more
Regulatory or Market Pressures: What Promotes Environmental Grandstanding in Bangladesh?
Bangladesh has experienced high environmental degradation with rapid economic growth. In the first decade of industrialization, factories operated without environmental Read more
US Global Health Aid Policy and Family Planning in sub-Saharan Africa
In 2017, the Trump administration reinstated and expanded the Mexico City Policy (MCP) as the “Protecting Life in Global Health Read more
Funding Feasibility: Expanding Renewable Energy and Energy Access in the SADC Region with Regional Prefeasibility Facilities
By Tsitsi Musasike, Jiaqi Lu, Adjeikai Adjei, Kudakwashe Ndhlukula, Eugenia Masvikeni, Kevin P. Gallagher and Maipelo Stroh The 2024-2025 policy Read more