CGDEV
The Buoyant Billions: How “Middle Class” Are the New Middle Classes in Developing Countries? (And Why Does It Matter?)
This paper from CGDEV examines data on poverty and the new global "middle class".
Global Citizens and the Global Economy
This essay from the Center for Global Development argues that citizens should press their governments to adopt the development policies the world needs.
From Schooling Goals to Learning Goals: How Fast Can Student Learning Improve?
This paper from the Center for Global Development analyzes the slow progress in the Millennium Development Goal to improve the quality of elementary education.
Creating a Global Partnership for Effective Development Cooperation
This essay from the Center for Global Development discusses the process and results of the 2011 development forum in Busan, South Korea.
Declining Inequality in Latin America in the 2000s: The Cases of Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico
This paper from the Center for Global Development analyze the reasons behind Latin America's decrease in inequality in the 2000s.
More Money, More Problems: A 2012 Assessment of the US Approach to Development in Pakistan
This report from the Center for Global Development discusses the trajectory and issues with the U.S. development program in Pakistan.
MDGs 2.0: What Goals, Targets, and Timeframe?
This paper from the Center for Global Development poses a question similar to many now facing the end of the 2015 deadline for the MDGs: what next?
Escaping Capability Traps through Problem-Driven Iterative Adaptation (PDIA)
This paper from the Center for Global Development discusses how states can solve the issues in reform performance.
Promoting Universal Transparency in Extractive Industries: How and Why?
This paper from the Center for Global Development takes a critical look at the effects of Dodd-Frank and its impact on the mining sector.
