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Posted By:  moheyuddin
Posted On:  Jan 14, 2008

  2008 AEA Conference Papers available online

Many of the papers presented during this year's American Economic Association Conference are available on-line. (via Trade Diversion ) ... [view]

Posted By:  moheyuddin
Posted On:  Dec 13, 2007

  K4D - Video presentation

The World Bank Institute launched recently its publication Building Knowledge Economies: Advanced Strategies for Development , produced by our K4D (Knowledge for Development ) program. The video presentation of that event is now available on-line . ... [view]

Posted By:  moheyuddin
Posted On:  Dec 13, 2007

  The Democratic Presidential Candidates and Global Development

Democratic presidential candidates wrapped-up their series of debates a few hours ago . Global Development is a topic rarely (if ever) discussed in the debates, but the three main democratic candidates have made some promises during their campaigns. It is good to...... [view]

Posted By:  moheyuddin
Posted On:  Dec 18, 2007

  Facelift

PGPblog got a small facelift for the new year. It should now be more user friendly. Stay tuned for new features in January. ... [view]

Posted By:  moheyuddin
Posted On:  Dec 21, 2007

  Fridays Academy: Gender and Macroeconomic Policy

As usual on Fridays, based on Raj Nallari and Breda Griffith's lecture notes.   Gender and Macroeconomics  Disaggregating indicators of well-being by gender informs on the level of gender equality or inequality at a given time for a given place. When we examine gender...... [view]

Posted By:  moheyuddin
Posted On:  Jan 8, 2008

  Robert S. McNamara Fellowships Program: Support for doctoral research

The Robert S. McNamara Fellowships Program provides support to young researchers working in academic and research institutions from developing countries, and preparing a doctoral thesis in a subject related to development. Research grants cover residence costs in a university or research...... [view]

Posted By:  moheyuddin
Posted On:  Nov 13, 2007

  Video: Moving out of Poverty

The video of the presentation of the book " Moving Out of Poverty " is now available online.... [view]

Posted By:  moheyuddin
Posted On:  Nov 15, 2007

  Building Knowledge Economies

  The World Bank is presenting today its new publication: Building Knowledge Economies: Advances Strategies for Development . This book, produced by WBI's Knowledge for Development Program  is the result of more than seven years of research and operational work on...... [view]

Posted By:  moheyuddin
Posted On:  Nov 15, 2007

  Africa's sustained growth: Can we be optimistic?

The World Bank's Africa Development Indicators (ADI 2007) , launched yesterday in Johannesburg, would indicate that there is in fact reason to be optimistic.   During the last decade many African countries have achieved steady economic growth, much needed to reduce the levels of...... [view]

Posted By:  moheyuddin
Posted On:  Nov 15, 2007

  Google maps + World Bank Data = Geo

Geo , a new tool (still Beta) to provide easy access to country data, including projects, news and statistics.   Very useful. ... [view]

Posted By:  moheyuddin
Posted On:  Nov 16, 2007

  Fridays Academy: Land, Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction (VI)

As usual on Fridays, from  Raj Nallari and Breda Griffith's lecture notes.     Land Inequality and Education   Empirical work on the relationship between land inequality and education focuses on land inequality and the public provision of education.  Mariscal...... [view]

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