“When you see a country with amazing opportunities yet so many challenges and so many difficulties, it is not too much to call it a paradox…
Once upon a time in the world of development finance, it was assumed that simply investing in developing economies was enough—that the flow…
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Female enterprises are more likely to create social impact through the businesses they create and operate. Whether they generate jobs…
Lebanon’s current economic crisis ranks among the worst in recent history. GDP has collapsed by 38% in real terms. The Lebanese lira, which…
Decades of low inflation led to widespread use of dollar-denominated financial instruments with fixed interest rates and long maturities.…
What Will It Take for Jordan to Grow?
CID Faculty Working Paper No. 411
Tim O’Brien, Thảo-Nguyên Bùi, Ermal Frasheri, Fernando Garcia,…
Ten years after the onset of the Arab Spring, the Middle East and North Africa are torn between two visions of progress: a democratic one…