Emerging Markets

Future Development

Small states are the canary in the coal mine for the global economy, and they are struggling

Philip Kenworthy, Patrick Kirby, and Dana Vorisek

Thursday, January 26, 2023

Technology & Innovation

Work and meaning in the age of AI

Daniel Susskind

Thursday, January 19, 2023

Transportation Industry

How better payment systems can improve public transportation

Aaron Klein

Monday, January 9, 2023

Technology & Innovation

The geopolitics of AI and the rise of digital sovereignty

Benjamin Cedric Larsen

Thursday, December 8, 2022

Reports

People are seen walking past a shop for buying and selling god and silver with a Euro coing printed on the shop window in Warsaw, Poland on 03 October, 2022. (Photo by STR/NurPhoto)

Report

October 2022 update to TIGER: World economy battered by high inflation and stalling growth

Eswar Prasad and Aryan Khanna

Sunday, October 9, 2022

Report

Why developing country voices will shape the global climate agenda

Amar Bhattacharya, Homi Kharas, and John W. McArthur

Wednesday, July 27, 2022

Technology & Innovation

Engineering value: The returns to technological talent and investments in artificial intelligence

Daniel Rock

Thursday, June 2, 2022

Close-up of calculator on Indian rupee banknotes on table.

Report

A bad deal for development: Assessing the impacts of the new inclusive framework tax deal on low- and middle-income countries

Julie McCarthy

Monday, May 16, 2022

In the evening, the silhouette Industrial port cranes against the backdrop of storm clouds in Odessa, Ukraine

Report

April 2022 update to TIGER: Policymakers face grim quandaries as storm clouds gather

Aryan Khanna and Eswar Prasad

April, 17, 2022

Blog Posts

An artificial Intelligence project utilizing a humanoid robot from French company Aldebaran and reprogramed for their specific campus makes its debut as an assistant for students attending Palomar College in San Marcos, California, U.S. October 10, 2017. REUTERS/Mike Blake

TechTank

Managing the risks of inevitably biased visual artificial intelligence systems

Aylin Caliskan and Ryan Steed

Monday, September 26, 2022

Santiago, Chile - February 11, 2020: Protesters on the streets around Plaza de Italia during recent demonstrations against inequality in Santiago de Chile.

Future Development

Is the risk of crime against businesses greater in more unequal countries?

Addisu Lashitew, Sorin Krammer, and Jonathan Doh

Monday, August 1, 2022

Future Development

The promise of modern services in traditional economies

Gaurav Nayyar, Mary Hallward-Driemeier, and Elwyn Davies

Wednesday, July 20, 2022

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Events

2022

Sep

Past Event

Washington Consensus revisited

10:00 AM - 3:00 PM EDT

Non-digital market concentration: Do we need new approaches to antitrust policy?

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM EDT

State of the global economy

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM EDT

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Experts

John W. McArthur

Director - Center for Sustainable Development

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Multimedia

China

China’s economic future

David Dollar and James Pethokoukis

Political Economy

Wednesday, May 5, 2021

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Africa in Focus

Capitalizing on Industry 4.0 in Africa

Christina Golubski

Tuesday, July 3, 2018

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Podcast Episode

The global middle class

Homi Kharas and Fred Dews

Friday, May 19, 2017

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