Global Thursday, July 11, 2019
BLOG: Countries do not find it easy to reform fossil fuel subsidies. On New Year’s Day in 2012, Nigeria’s president, Goodluck Jonathan, abruptly eliminated all gasoline subsidies to contain the country’s fiscal crisis, more than doubling the price of gasoline...
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Global Monday, April 8, 2019
BLOG: There is no more urgent and fundamental problem in development than finding effective ways to help the ultra-poor improve their economic and social condition. But most interventions don’t reach the poorest of the poor. In fact, a CGD study found that...
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Global Tuesday, January 23, 2018
As more than 1,900 corporate leaders convene in Davos this week to “create a shared future in a fractured world,” they should prioritize the well-being of the 22.5 million refugees around the world. In a joint report with the Tent Foundation , I highlight how...
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