African agriculture is currently at a crossroads, at which persistent food shortages are compounded by threats from climate change. But, as…
Suppose that the world’s leading policymakers were to meet again in Bretton Woods, New HampÂshire, to design a new global economic order.…
The characteristics that distinguish most developing countries, compared to large industrialized countries, include: greater exposure to…
Lesotho and other least developed African countries responded impressively to the preferences they
were granted under the African Growth…
The concept of good enough governance provides a
platform for questioning the long menu of institutional changes and
capacity-building…
The paper studies forecasts of real growth rates and budget balances made by official government agencies among 33 countries. In general,…
Justin Lin wants to make structuralist economics respectable again, and I applaud him for that. He wants to marry structuralism with…
The Kyoto Protocol is set to expire in 2012. Key developed countries appear unlikely to sign on to a new serious international agreement to…
Successful public sector reform is rare in Africa. Over twelve years, Ethiopia transformed its public financial management (PFM) to…