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Public Childcare, Labor Market Outcomes of Caregivers, and Child Development

Orazio Attanasio et al.

September 25, 2025

The Hemicycle of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe

Remarks to the European Parliament on EFSD/ EFSD+

Mikaela Gavas

September 24, 2025

A USAID official oversees emergency supplies being loaded at the tarmac

Analyzing USAID Program Disruptions: Implications for PEPFAR Programming and Beneficiaries

Ramona Godbole

September 17, 2025

Financing of Healthcare Supply Chains in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Pete Baker et al.

September 30, 2025

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Recommendations for US-Africa Space Cooperation and Development

Rose Croshier

March 31, 2022

The United States, a leader in space exploration and innovation, has a unique opportunity to establish enduring diplomatic, commercial, and security ties with African nations through space cooperation—with the potential to yield substantial development benefits. The U.S. space sector is robust, an a...

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How Can Multilateral Organizations Strengthen Global Data Governance Practices? Roundtable Summary

Compiled by Michael Pisa

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Ugonma Nwankwo

December 06, 2021

This brief is based on a roundtable hosted by CGD as part of the Governing Data for Development project, which explores how governments can use data to support innovation, development, and inclusive growth while protecting citizens and communities against harm. The views expressed here are those of ...

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Reforming UK Research and Development ODA for Maximum Development Impact

Lee Robinson et al.

June 30, 2020

Lee Robinson, Euan Ritchie, and Charles Kenny explore how the UK can heighten its R&D official development assistance spend.

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Commitment to Development Index 2020

Ian Mitchell et al.

June 25, 2020

The Commitment to Development Index ranks 40 countries on their development policies. How did your country do this year?

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Commitment to Development Index 2018

Ian Mitchell et al.

September 18, 2018

The Commitment to Development Index ranks 27 of the world’s richest countries on policies that affect more than five billion people living in poorer nations. How did your country do this year?

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Identification Revolution: Can Digital ID Be Harnessed for Development? (Brief)

Alan Gelb

and

Anna Diofasi Metz

January 16, 2018

Recent advances in the scope and sophistication of identification systems could have far-reaching consequences for development. While there is no one-size-fits-all approach, there are common features that ID systems should share if they are to support development.

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Identification Revolution: Can Digital ID Be Harnessed for Development?

Alan Gelb

and

Anna Diofasi Metz

January 16, 2018

Identification Revolution: Can Digital ID Be Harnessed for Development? offers a balanced perspective, covering both the benefits and the risks of the identification revolution, and pinpointing opportunities to mitigate those risks.

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Public Childcare, Labor Market Outcomes of Caregivers, and Child Development

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Remarks to the European Parliament on EFSD/ EFSD+

CGD NOTE

Analyzing USAID Program Disruptions: Implications for PEPFAR Programming and Beneficiaries

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Financing of Healthcare Supply Chains in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Economic Impacts of AMR

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Modelling the Global Economic Impact of Antimicrobial Resistance in Humans

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The Global Direct Inpatient Cost of Antimicrobial Resistance

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Costing Antimicrobial Resistance Interventions

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Forecasting the Fallout from AMR

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Recommendations for US-Africa Space Cooperation and Development

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How Can Multilateral Organizations Strengthen Global Data Governance Practices? Roundtable Summary

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Reforming UK Research and Development ODA for Maximum Development Impact

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Commitment to Development Index 2020

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Commitment to Development Index 2018

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Identification Revolution: Can Digital ID Be Harnessed for Development? (Brief)

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Identification Revolution: Can Digital ID Be Harnessed for Development?

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Public Childcare, Labor Market Outcomes of Caregivers, and Child Development

TESTIMONY

Remarks to the European Parliament on EFSD/ EFSD+

CGD NOTE

Analyzing USAID Program Disruptions: Implications for PEPFAR Programming and Beneficiaries

POLICY PAPER

Financing of Healthcare Supply Chains in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

WORKING PAPER

Modelling the Global Economic Impact of Antimicrobial Resistance in Humans

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The Global Direct Inpatient Cost of Antimicrobial Resistance

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Costing Antimicrobial Resistance Interventions

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Reforming UK Research and Development ODA for Maximum Development Impact

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Commitment to Development Index 2020

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