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2008
JUNE  Terrorism, Economic Development, and Political Openness
Featured Article  | Macroeconomics and Growth website
JUNE China’s Rapid Urbanization: Benefits, Challenges & Strategies
Featured Article  | China Urbanizes book website 
JUNE  Why Trade Costs Matter to Africa
Featured Article  | World Bank Trade Costs & Facilitation project website
MAY  China's success against poverty: lessons for Africa?
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MAR Developing Countries - A strategy for macroeconomic stability
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JAN Cooking with "Dirty" Fuels: A Serious Health Threat in Developing Countries 
Featured Article 
Indoor Air Pollution website
 
2007
DEC

WB Research on the Challenges of Adapting to Climate Change
Featured Article   | Climate Change Website 

NOV Trends in HIV/AIDS Data – Highlights from World Bank Research
Featured Article
  Finance for All? Policies and Pitfalls in Expanding Access
Finance for All website   |   Multimedia   |   Press Release
OCT World Development Report 2008: Agriculture for Development
World Development Report 2008 website   |   Slide Show   |   Press Release
SEPT Transparency and Trade Facilitation in the Asia Pacific: What's at Stake?
Featured article   |   World Bank Trade Costs & Facilitation project website   |   World Bank Trade Research website
JULY

Migration Closes Gender Gap, Brings Other Social, Health Gain
Featured article   |   International Migration, Economic Development and Policy

JUNE

Strengthening Education: Approaches that Work
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MAY

Countries Emerging from Conflict
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Slide Show   |  Conference papers   |   Conflict website

APR

Are there Lasting Impacts of Aid to Poor Areas?         
Featured Article    |   Research Brief   |    Policy Research Working Paper   |   
Poverty research program website 

MAR

Access to Finance: The Unfinished Agenda 
Featured Article    |  Conference  |  Data

FEB

Risk of sea-level rise: High stakes for developing countries
Featured Article    |  The impact of sea level rise on developing countries:  a comparative analysis

JAN

Book Examines Global Implications of India and China’s Growth
Featured Article   |  
Dancing with Giants website

 

2006
NOV

Toxic Pollution from Agriculture: Cost and Remedies
Featured Article

OCTSaving the Forests
Featured Article    |  Tropical Forests PRR website
 

Bank Regulation and Corporate Finance: Challenges for the Future
Featured Article

JULY

Research Highlights 2005: Q & A with Alan Winters, Director of the Bank's Development Research Group
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JUN

Good Governance and Institutions Improve Access to Finance
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APR

Disclosing Emissions Information Helps Check Pollution in Asia
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MAR

New Research shows that Supervision that relies on Market Monitoring and Transparency lowers Corruption in Bank Lending
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Missing in Action: Teacher and Medical Provider Absence in Developing Countries
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FEB

Better Data needed for Policy Research on Access to Financial Services
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JAN

Do Roads Bring Jobs to People? Lessons in Economic Geography
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Research Data and Techniques Enable Better Disaster Relief Coordination
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2005

DEC

For Maximum Economic Growth from Trade Liberalization, Countries should consider Complementary Domestic Reforms
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OCT

Massive Brain Drain from some of the World's Poorest Countries
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 A New Tool for Relief Operations in Pakistan
Featured Article
 Shelf Life Matters: Research of Enduring Quality and Influence
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Financial Development helps reduce Poverty
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SEP

Fighting Poverty: Findings and lessons from China's success
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Experimental Evidence: Indian caste system may persistently affect lower-caste incomes by influencing expectations
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JAN

Protect & Promote Poor People's Knowledge to Raise their Incomes, says World Bank study
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