The SDGs give us a compelling framework for an economy that truly serves people and planet. We need an urgent reset of our economic fundamentals around growth, equity and human flourishing.

The Freedom Fighters for Change (FFC) party has strongly challenged the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe’s claim that inflation stood at 4.1 percent in January 2026, dismissing ...

The Union Budget 2026-27 has given infrastructure a pivotal role in economic growth, and this has created a conducive ...

Like the realisation on the failure of development, we have also internalised the failure on democracy, argues Aakar Patel.

Follow the discussion on the World Bank’s latest report revealing how environmental degradation—through land loss, air and water pollution—affects global growth and human potential. Drawing on new ...

David Engerman’s latest book is a thrill to read for any practitioner of development economics, but especially those who have studied or worked in South Asia. The Yale University professor of ...

Why doesn't a rising tide raise all or most boats? That is: how does wealth manage to get "sequestered" with the wealthiest? [In theory], they don't put it in big money rooms like Scrooge McDuck: they ...

T he International Economic Development Council (IEDC) has unveiled the winners of its 2025 Excellence in Economic Development Awards. These projects and organizations were selected by an esteemed ...

Distributed, high-scale applications often come with a hidden tax: the complexity of managing state, concurrency, and scalability across many moving parts. Traditional n-tier architectures can ...

A video recording of Session 6 on Day 3 of The Annual Bank Conference on Development Economics 2025 "Development in the Age of Populism." This session discusses "How can Development Economics Meet the ...

ABSTRACT: With the development of globalization and the advancement of technology, the exchanges and communication within multiple cultures become increasingly close and frequent. However, the ...