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POLICY PAPERS

UK Development Finance beyond ODA

Ian Mitchell et al.

September 07, 2023

BRIEFS

Commitment to Development Index 2023

Ian Mitchell et al.

September 13, 2023

CGD NOTES

Whither or Wither the PRGT?

David Andrews

September 14, 2023

WORKING PAPERS

Public Spending and Inclusive Growth in Developing Asia

Benedict Clements et al.

August 30, 2023

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POLICY PAPERS

The Effect of COVID-19 on the Economic Inclusion of Venezuelans in Peru

Martha Guerrero Ble

and

Jimmy Graham

December 16, 2020

This policy paper, part of the “Let Them Work” initiative, outlines how the Government of Peru, donors, international organizations, and NGOs can address and overcome these barriers and promote economic inclusion.

TESTIMONY

Testimony before Canada's Subcommittee on International Human Rights of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development

Jimmy Graham

December 07, 2020

On Wednesday, September 23, Jimmy Graham appeared before Canada's Subcommittee on International Human Rights of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development examining “The Impact of COVID-19 on Displaced Persons from Venezuela and Myanmar.”

WORKING PAPERS

The Impact of COVID-19 Lockdowns and Expanded Social Assistance on Inequality, Poverty and Mobility in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia and Mexico

Nora Lustig et al.

October 21, 2020

Based on the economic sector in which household members work, we use microsimulation to estimate the distributional consequences of COVID-19-induced lockdown policies in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia and Mexico. Our estimates of the poverty consequences are worse than many others’ projections because ...

REPORTS

Sound Banks for Healthy Economies: Challenges for Policymakers in Latin America and the Caribbean in Times of Coronavirus

Andrew Powell

and

Liliana Rojas-Suarez

September 16, 2020

The purpose of this report is twofold: to identify and discuss a set of challenges, and to develop key recommendations. The overarching goal is to provide support to policymakers in the region who may face difficult decisions to ensure that banks play a constructive role and support families and fir...

CGD NOTES

The COVID-19 Attack on Latin America: Proposals for an Effective Response

Laura Alfaro et al.

July 22, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic represents a massive global shock that hit Latin America particularly hard.

POLICY PAPERS

How to Prioritize Early Childhood? A Note on the Recent Experience in Colombia

Mauricio Cárdenas

and

Ana María Cadena

May 27, 2020

This paper assesses Colombia’s recent expansion in comprehensive early childhood care, underscoring the importance of strong high-level political commitment, inter-institutional coordination and stable financing.

REPORTS

Citizens and States: How Can Digital ID and Payments Improve State Capacity and Effectiveness?

Alan Gelb et al.

March 31, 2020

This report considers the potential of ID, mobiles, and payments to improve the capacity of governments to deliver more effective, inclusive, and accountable programs.

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