List of Economic Development articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Secret to Making China’s Economy Grow Forever
Developed countries from the U.S. to Korea have all hit a growth rate ceiling as they've grown richer. Will this be China's fate? Not if Li Keqiang has anything to say about it.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How to Make the Sustainable Development Goals Work
It’s simple: Prioritize women and families.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Toilets First, Temples Later: Modi’s Promising Act
Modi was molded by Hindutva, but he mobilized a national campaign on reviving India's economy, not religion. Can he deliver on his promise? Are these two on a collision course?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Room for Debate in Rwanda
The first post-genocide generation is growing up. One remarkable organization is teaching them how to argue about politics.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 U.N. Envoy to Somalia Warns Against Cutting Off Remittances
Money sent home by family members abroad is the “lifeblood” of the African country’s economy, but it’s getting harder to get the money over there.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 From a Swift Boat to a Sustainable Mekong
One of the world’s most important waterways -- and one I spent some time on -- is in grave danger. We need to make sure its ecological and economic vitality is preserved for future generations.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Peace, Inc.
To make their mark, the architects of peacebuilding's bleeding edge need to leave the government payroll and start their own industry.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 In the Afterglow of the London Conference
Where does Afghanistan stand after the London Donors Conference? Richard Ponzio, a former coordinator of the U.S. Government’s New Silk Road initiative, explains.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 USAID Administrator Rajiv Shah to Step Down
One of the Obama administration’s most charismatic and well-liked bureaucrats is leaving his job next month.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Why USAID Got Into Bed With Cuban Rappers
The U.S. Agency for International Development has been quietly backing Cuban rappers opposed to the Castro regime.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 It’s Time to Rethink How We Do Development
A group of development experts issues a plea for reform.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Fukuyama’s Fatalism
The great political thinker's new book offers a brilliant analysis of problems. But it doesn't go far enough with solutions.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 ‘Obama Is to America What Scott Is to Zambia’
Why does the first white head of state in an African democracy come as such a surprise?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 West Africa’s Financial Immune Deficiency
Health systems in Africa are ill-equipped to deal with Ebola. And that's partly the fault of IMF policies.