List of Economic Development articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Indonesia: Stop Chopping, Start Learning
Indonesia has been coasting on its natural wealth for too long. Now it's time to start investing in the country's people.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Can India Defeat Poverty?
A bold new program may show the world the way.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Reinventing China, Again
China made it big by saving money. Now it needs to spend it.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Poor Choice
The International Finance Corporation responds to Cheryl Strauss Einhorn's investigation into the World Bank's investment arm.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Myth of Africa’s Rise
Why the rumors of Africa's explosive growth have been greatly exaggerated.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Gorging on Investment, Choking on Red Tape
Academic economists usually air their new ideas first in working papers. Here, before the work gets dusty, a quick look at transition policy research in progress.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Rebel Country
Waiting out the coup in Mali.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Can You Fight Poverty With a Five-Star Hotel?
The story of how the World Bank's investment arm hands out billions in loans to wealthy tycoons and giant multinationals in some of the world's poorest places.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Baby Menace
Are we too worried about falling fertility rates?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 A New Law of Petropolitics
Sorry, Tom Friedman, higher oil prices don't always mean lower levels of democracy.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Law Still Stands
Why I stand by my arguments about oil and dictatorship.
