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Individuals studying development are often interested in using data to make comparisons at various levels. By using data to make these comparisons, researchers can develop
July 2, 2025
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Author: GECMagz
Finance
Does higher political independence for banking regulators and supervisors improve financial stability? Policy makers seem to agree that this is the case. Since the 2008
July 2, 2025
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Health
Almost every country in the world today is facing a predictable, but addressable, trend that will profoundly impact societies and economies: Aging. Despite numerous calls to action, the
July 2, 2025
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Development
The views expressed in the Let’s Talk Development blog are solely those of the author(s). As the debate around industrial policy intensifies, there is broad
July 2, 2025
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News
Data enables better governance, ensuring that policymakers and citizens have access to accurate and real-time evidence for policymaking and implementation (Rogger and Schuster 2023). Recognizing the
June 30, 2025
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Education
Higher education prides itself on one clear promise: the opportunity of a better job. For many young people, especially in emerging markets, this is not
June 30, 2025
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Development
Creative industries, such as film, music, fashion design and advertising are a growing important source of economic activity globally, generating around $2 trillion of revenues
June 30, 2025
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Economy
The World Bank’s metals and minerals price index edged up by 3 percent in May, partially recovering from an 8 percent plunge in April that
June 30, 2025
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Development
We often assume that public childcare services boost women’s employment by freeing up their time. But what if the situation is more complex? In many
June 30, 2025
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Economy
Despite a succession of shocks since 2020, the global economy has held up remarkably well—so far. But the margin for error is dwindling. Total global
June 27, 2025
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