Research and Commentary

New World Bank President? Another Tough Choice for Obama

September 20, 2011, Lex Rieffel

The United States Should Wish Bon Voyage to the World Bank

September 16, 2011, Lex Rieffel

A Historic Landmark in Development: Reflecting on the First Resettlement Policy

July 2011, Michael M. Cernea

A Historic Landmark in Development: Reflecting on the First Resettlement Policy

July 2011, Michael M. Cernea

The IMF Spring Meetings and the G-20: Questions Still Left Unanswered

April 12, 2011, Domenico Lombardi

@ Brookings Podcast: Currency Manipulation and the Global Markets

February 4, 2011, Domenico Lombardi

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Global Poverty's New Reality: There's a Lot Less of It

January 26, 2011, Laurence Chandy and Geoffrey Gertz

Five Climate Action Items from the IMF and World Bank Meetings

October 12, 2010, Katherine Sierra

Support the International Development Association

October 9, 2010, Homi Kharas and Nancy Birdsall

Reform of the Multilateral Development System: Call for a High-Level Commission

October 8, 2010, Johannes F. Linn

How has the Great Recession Altered the Medium-Term Outlook? Evidence from the IMF’s New World Economic Outlook Database

October 7, 2010, Laurence Chandy and Geoffrey Gertz

Web Chat: Previewing the IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings

October 6, 2010, Homi Kharas

Sri Mulyani: Indonesia's Loss, the World's Gain

May 13, 2010, Lex Rieffel

Taking Stock of the IMF and World Bank Spring Meetings: G-20 Here to Stay?

April 30, 2010, Domenico Lombardi

The G-20, Development and a Framework for Sustainable Growth

April 27, 2010, Homi Kharas

Europe's Governance Stalemate Causes Gridlock for Global Governance Reform

April 23, 2010, Amar Bhattacharya, Colin I. Bradford and Johannes F. Linn

Obama and Global Financial Stability

January 14, 2010, Kemal Derviş and Eswar Prasad

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Toward a Grand Bargain on World Bank Reform

December 16, 2009, Leonardo Martinez-Diaz

The Zedillo Commission Report on World Bank Reform: A Stepping Stone for the G-20 Summits in 2010

November 18, 2009, Johannes F. Linn

The G-20, the "Istanbul Decisions" and the Way Forward

October 8, 2009, Kemal Derviş

Growth After the Storm? A Longer Run Perspective on the Global Economy

October 4, 2009, Kemal Derviş

The 0.85 Percent Solution for Low-Income Countries

September 24, 2009, Homi Kharas

The G20 and Political Capital for the International Financial Institutions

July 7, 2009, Domenico Lombardi

Reform the IMF and World Bank

March 30, 2009, Johannes F. Linn

The G-20 London Summit 2009

March 2009