The future of development How can policymakers adapt to a changing world of development and an uncertain future? Macroeconomics & Growth Pinelopi Goldberg Published 10.04.19
Mainstream development economics is failing The former World Bank Chief Economist explains why developing countries should pursue growth based on their unique comparative advantages Macroeconomics & Growth Justin Lin Published 27.02.19
Optimising production: Industrial policies in networks A study finds that promoting upstream sectors to counter resource misallocation raises aggregate efficiency Macroeconomics & Growth Ernest Liu Published 25.01.19
Are women better for development? Money in the hands of mothers increases expenditure on children. Does this human capital investment promote economic growth in developing countries? Macroeconomics & Growth Michèle Tertilt Published 09.01.19
Achieving inclusive growth in Asia ADB’s Chief Economist provides insight into Asia’s development and overcoming the middle-income trap Macroeconomics & Growth Published 05.09.18
Demographics and FDI: Lessons from China's one-child policy China’s one-child policy increased its capital-labour ratio and reduced FDI inflows relative to India, consistent with neoclassical fundamentals Macroeconomics & Growth John Donaldson Christos Koulovatianos Jian Li Rajnish Mehra Published 04.05.18
Barriers to growth Tony Addison, Chief Economist and Deputy Director of UNU-WIDER, discusses the key barriers to growth and how to overcome them. Macroeconomics & Growth Tony Addison Published 10.04.18
Central banks to the rescue Could central banks co-investing in private companies hold a possible solution to many developing government budgetary issues? Macroeconomics & Growth Bryane Michael Published 23.01.18
Trade openness and macroeconomic volatility Contrary to widely held views, trade can decrease GDP volatility through sectoral specialisation and country-wide diversification Macroeconomics & Growth Francesco Caselli Published 14.12.17
