The Future of Development

In the Future of Development series, the Center for Global Development and the Georgetown University Initiative on Innovation, Development and Evaluation (gui2de) bring together development experts, scholars, and policymakers to address the big questions facing developing countries and help shape the agenda in global development over the next decade.

More from the Series

Blog Post

The Future of Development: Politics, Representation, and Development

Hannah Brown et al.
December 22, 2021
In the fifth installment of the Future of Development series, which brings together experts to discuss the big questions facing developing countries over the next decade, Leonard Wantchekon and Sarah Khan took on the role of politics in development (and vice versa), exploring how political distortio...

Oct

29

2021

9:00—10:15 AM EASTERN TIME (US AND CANADA)

India and Working Women
Shantayanan Devarajan
October 14, 2021
In the Future of Development series, the Center for Global Development and the Georgetown University Initiative on Innovation, Development and Evaluation (gui2de) bring together development experts, scholars, and policymakers to address the big questions facing developing countries and help shape th...
Blog Post

The Future of Development: Lessons from China’s Success (and Failures)
Shanta Devarajan
and
Ranil Dissanayake
August 26, 2021
Our series on the big challenges and opportunities for developing countries over the next couple of decades has so far largely focused on specific sectors: agriculture, health and finance. The fourth took a different tack, considering instead what we should—and should not—learn from the most dramati...

Sep

9

2021

9:00—10:15 AM Washington DC time

Politics and Development
Shantayanan Devarajan
August 18, 2021
In the Future of Development series, the Center for Global Development and the Georgetown University Initiative on Innovation, Development and Evaluation (gui2de) bring together development experts, scholars, and policymakers to address the big questions facing developing countries and help shape th...