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Blog Post
December 20, 2016
In 2016 on the CGD Podcast, we have discussed some of development's biggest questions: How do we pay for development? How do we measure the sustainable development goals (SDGs)? What should we do about refugees and migrants? And is there life yet in the notion of globalism? The links to all the ...
Blog Post
December 16, 2016
The possibility of leaving the EU means that the UK now needs to revisit the questions of whether and for which countries to offer trade preferences, particularly since the key ‘enabling clause’ underpinning trade preferences does not confine preferences to least developed coun...
Blog Post
November 10, 2016
If the UK leaves the EU (as unfortunately seems most likely), the single market, and customs union, it will need to decide on a new schedule of tariffs for imported goods from both Europe and other countries. One of the options being touted is the unilateral removal of tariffs on all goods, as Hong ...
Blog Post
October 21, 2016
If the UK leaves the EU customs union, it will need new trade policies for poor countries as well as with major trading partners. This post kicks off a discussion of what that policy should look like by assessing which country currently has the best trade-for-development policy in the World.
WORKING PAPERS
October 18, 2016
In spite of recent progress in the usage of alternative financial services by adult populations, Latin America’s financial inclusion gaps have not reduced, relatively to comparable countries, and, in some cases, have even increased during the period 2011-2014. Institutional weaknesses play the...
Blog Post
September 06, 2016
CGD continued its commitment to the subject of financial inclusion with the release this March of Financial Regulations for Improving Financial Inclusion. As co-chairs of the Task Force that produced this report, we are enthused to see much alignment between the High-Level Principles of the G20...
CGD in the News
August 26, 2016
After her presentation on financial inclusion at PALCCO, Liliana Rojas-Suarez shared some insights with Mexican media Informador. Rojas-Suarez argued that financial inclusion helps people in three main axes: (i) facilitates payments systems, (ii) allows families to make long term decisions...
CGD in the News
August 25, 2016
After participating in Foro Diálogos para el Desarrollo, Liliana Rojas-Suarez engaged in an interview about the main challenges for Peru’s growth problem. Rojas-Suarez agreed with many other panelists of the event on how informality is one of the most important barriers ...
CGD in the News
August 24, 2016
In this interview, Liliana Rojas-Suarez talks about some of the main points she explained at Foro Diálogos para el Desarrollo, an event organized by Confiep and Seminarium that gathered together policy makers and key stakeholders in order to discuss the main challenges and opportunities ...
CGD in the News
August 18, 2016
Liliana Rojas-Suarez suggests that Pedro Pablo Kuczynski (PPK), new president of Peru, should use increasing approval rating to implement two key national reforms for long term growth: labor market and judicial system reforms. Rojas-Suarez argues that there are two moments governments tend to i...