Students often ask me how they can build a career in international development, a field that offers vast opportunities to create meaningful…
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How equitable are consumption taxes in developing countries? How might stronger consideration of the informal sector enhance tax equity and…
Growing up an only child in China at the end of the 20th century, Associate Professor of Public Policy at Harvard Kennedy School and CID…
Once upon a time in the world of development finance, it was assumed that simply investing in developing economies was enough—that the flow…
The Harvard Center for International Development's Global Internship Program offers students a unique opportunity to engage with…
Over the summer, I interned with the capacity building team at the Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI) in Tokyo, Japan as part of CID’s…
Shipping has long been the invisible hand of world trade, propelling globalization and the growth of emerging economies. Ships move 90…
This paper examines Japan’s economic performance in recent years, uncovering a narrative that challenges conventional views. Despite slow…
Examining the expansion of Jakarta’s bus system shows how simple improvements in public transport service quality can boost usage