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Global Development Finance 2008
June 10, 2008

The Role of International Banking Despite volatility, rise of foreign banks holds promise.

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Prospects for the Global Economy (interactive): Developing country growth resilient in the face of financial turmoil, soaring food and energy prices....

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High Food Prices - A Harsh New Reality
What’s behind today’s prices of wheat and rice? A new article explains why food prices are likely to remain high for at least three to five years.
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Migration & Remittances

New ways to finance development in Sub-Saharan Africa. March 2008, Article Migration & remittances Factbook. Download New recorded remittances figures Press release \|Brief More data on migration and remittances

Trade and the Diffusion of the Industrial Revolution

Robert Lucas presented his recent study on global economic growth and cross-country flows of production-related knowledge. The model predicts convergence of income levels and growth rates and has strong but reasonable implications for transition dynamics.Article

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