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The Final Countdown: Prospects for Ending Extreme Poverty by 2030 (Report)

April 2013, Laurence Chandy, Natasha Ledlie and Veronika Penciakova

The Final Countdown: Prospects for Ending Extreme Poverty by 2030 (Interactive)

April 24, 2013, Laurence Chandy, Natasha Ledlie and Veronika Penciakova

Why Congress Should Care About the International Aid Transparency Initiative

April 17, 2013, George Ingram

Transforming Foreign Assistance

April 15, 2013, Rev. David Beckmann, George Ingram and Jim Kolbe

Getting to Scale

How to Bring Development Solutions to Millions of Poor People

2013, Laurence Chandy, Akio Hosono, Homi Kharas and Johannes F. Linn, eds.

Obama’s Budget and International Affairs: Level Funding but Noteworthy Changes

April 11, 2013, George Ingram

USAID Sets Model for Transparent Policymaking

April 10, 2013, George Ingram

Mobile Money: A Technology Game Changer for Tackling Global Poverty?

March 12, 2013, Laurence Chandy

The United States and Global Development: An Approach in Transition

February 19, 2013

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Clicks into Bricks, Technology into Transformation, and the Fight Against Poverty

February 2013, Laurence Chandy, Kemal Derviş and Steven Rocker

How Effective Is the World Bank at Targeting Sub-National Poverty in Africa? A Foray into the Murky World of Geo-Coded Data

February 4, 2013, Laurence Chandy, Natasha Ledlie and Veronika Penciakova

Harnessing Technology and Innovation in the Fight Against Global Poverty

October 10, 2012

Poverty in the Midst of Abundance: Governance Matters for Overcoming the Resource Curse

September 13, 2012, Daniel Kaufmann

The Money Trail: Ranking Donor Transparency in Foreign Aid

August 9, 2012, Homi Kharas and Anirban Ghosh

Brookings Blum Roundtable: Innovation and Technology for Development

August 1, 2012

Development, Aid and Governance Indicators (DAGI)

July 2012, Daniel Kaufmann, Homi Kharas and Veronika Penciakova

Development, Aid and Governance: Connecting the Empirical Dots

July 17, 2012, Daniel Kaufmann, Homi Kharas and Veronika Penciakova

How Selective is Donor Aid? Governance and Corruption Matter and Donor Agencies Should Take Notice

July 17, 2012, Daniel Kaufmann and Veronika Penciakova

The Global Partnership for Effective Development Cooperation

June 2012, Homi Kharas

The Development Effectiveness Agenda in Asia

May 22, 2012

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More Effective Aid: the G8’s Approach to Food Security

May 18, 2012, David Gartner and Homi Kharas

Conflict and Stabilization Operations: A Conversation with U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Rick Barton

April 17, 2012

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New in Town: A Look at the Role of Emerging Donors in an Evolving Aid System

April 2012, Laurence Chandy

The Quality of Official Development Assistance Assessment 2009: Is Aid Quality Improving?

March 26, 2012, Nancy Birdsall, Homi Kharas and Rita Perakis

The Contradictions in Global Poverty Numbers

March 6, 2012, Laurence Chandy and Homi Kharas