Multilateral Development Organizations

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Future Development

How should development organizations work with populist governments?

Massimiliano Santini 

Thursday, November 29, 2018

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Making the global financial system work for all: A message for the G-20

Nora Lustig

Thursday, November 29, 2018

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The economic and political case for coordinating fiscal stimulus

Adam Triggs

Monday, November 26, 2018

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Can coordination in the G-20 help countries to reduce debt and deficits?

Adam Triggs

Monday, November 26, 2018

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Advancing US leadership through multilateral participation

Anthony F. Pipa

Tuesday, July 31, 2018

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Comment donner libre cours aux forces intérieures de l’Afrique: Institutions, politiques et champions

His Excellency Paul Kagame

Thursday, March 1, 2018

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The new global agenda and the future of the multilateral development bank system

Amar Bhattacharya, Homi Kharas, Mark Plant, and Annalisa Prizzon

Thursday, February 1, 2018

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Unleashing Africa's inner strengths

His Excellency Paul Kagame

Thursday, January 11, 2018

Report

Who funds which multilateral organizations?

John McArthur and Krista Rasmussen

Wednesday, December 20, 2017

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Future Development

The fate of the World Bank during a divided US government

Christopher Kilby

Wednesday, November 7, 2018

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Future Development

The shifting landscape for international development institutions

Tana Johnson

Wednesday, October 31, 2018

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Future Development

Systems thinking for multilaterals: New report on global financial governance

Amar Bhattacharya and Homi Kharas

Friday, October 12, 2018

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Multilateral Development Organizations

How should development organizations work with populist governments?

Making the global financial system work for all: A message for the G-20

The economic and political case for coordinating fiscal stimulus

Can coordination in the G-20 help countries to reduce debt and deficits?

Reports

Advancing US leadership through multilateral participation

Comment donner libre cours aux forces intérieures de l’Afrique: Institutions, politiques et champions

The new global agenda and the future of the multilateral development bank system

Unleashing Africa's inner strengths

Who funds which multilateral organizations?

Blog Posts

The fate of the World Bank during a divided US government

The shifting landscape for international development institutions

Systems thinking for multilaterals: New report on global financial governance

Events

The new dynamics of global energy and climate: A conversation with Sustainable Energy for All CEO Rachel Kyte

Lean impact: How to innovate for radically greater social good

Blending climate finance for low-carbon infrastructure

Related Books

Asia and Policymaking for the Global Economy

Rescuing the World Bank

Financial Crises

Multimedia

Finding breakthroughs for the UN Sustainable Development Goals

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