Homi Kharas

FILE PHOTO: A civilian receives relief food during a government distribution exercise to civilians affected by the lockdown, as part of measures to prevent the potential spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Kampala, Uganda April 4, 2020. REUTERS/Abubaker Lubowa/File Photo

How to balance debt and development

Homi Kharas and Meagan Dooley

Tuesday, July 6, 2021

A view of Rocinha slum with a Brazilian national flags during the World Cup Group E soccer match between Brazil and Switzerland, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil June 17, 2018. REUTERS/Bruno Kelly - RC123B277C30

Latin America’s missing middles

Jaana Remes and Homi Kharas

Wednesday, August 21, 2019

Boys play as a woman prepares smoked fish in Jamestown in Accra, Ghana November 28, 2018. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra - RC178F9FF100

Optimists and pessimists on global development

Thursday, August 1, 2019

World Bank President Jim Yong Kim attends the opening ceremony of the Reinvented Toilet Expo showcasing sewerless sanitation technology in Beijing, November 6, 2018. REUTERS/Thomas Peter - RC1CA0B6A1E0

The leader the World Bank needs

Homi Kharas and Eswar Prasad

Tuesday, January 15, 2019

A man and a boy walk at a shopping center in Beijing, China December 14, 2018. REUTERS/Jason Lee - RC14A8CE2E40

Growth and inequality: To celebrate or not to celebrate? That is the question.

Tuesday, January 15, 2019

Pupils sit in a classroom at the Hausari primary school in Michika village, northeast Nigeria June 12, 2017. Picture taken June 12, 2017. REUTERS/Akintunde Akinleye - RC1608963540

Education for fragile states

Homi Kharas and Rebecca Winthrop

Tuesday, September 18, 2018

A Smart car is seen passing the headquarters of Belgium's telecom company Proximus in central Brussels, Belgium, October 1, 2015. REUTERS/Yves Herman - GF10000228609

Can smart cities be equitable?

Homi Kharas and Jaana Remes

Monday, June 11, 2018

People walk after the rain along the Bund near the Huangpu River, as Typhoon Muifa passes, near the coastal area of Shanghai August 7, 2011. Typhoon Muifa, which was expected to cause serious storm conditions in Shanghai this weekend, has been downgraded to a category 2 storm and is not expected to be a direct hit. REUTERS/Carlos Barria (CHINA - Tags: ENVIRONMENT IMAGES OF THE DAY) FOR BEST QUALITY IMAGE SEE GF2EA470RG501 - RTR2POU5

Middle class prosperity can save the planet

Monday, February 13, 2017

Billionaire philanthropist Gates attends the WEF annual meeting in Davos

Davos: We need a global operating system reset to make the SDGs work

Homi Kharas and John W. McArthur

Thursday, January 19, 2017

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Ending rural hunger

Homi Kharas and John W. McArthur

Wednesday, April 20, 2016