@BW column on the global decline of manufacturing.
Charles Kenny
Books, Papers and Articles
Charles Kenny writes about global development — what’s working, what isn’t, and how the world can do better. An economist who spent fifteen years at the World Bank, he is now a senior fellow at the Center for Global Development in Washington, DC.
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For @BW –it turns out the incomes of poor people went up with food prices –luckily…
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A CGD blog with Casey Dunning
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A CGD blog. In 2011, US officials admitted they used a fake vaccination drive in Abbottabad, Pakistan as part of an effort to gather intelligence on the whereabouts of Osama bin Laden.
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A CGD blog. With the Sustainable Development Goals Working Group busy in New York trying to whittle down its areas of interest into a plausible list of targets, two issues of &lsquo goal ownership’ have come to the fore. First, everyone seems very keen the goals should be universal but &lsquo countr…
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A CGD blog. A set of more or less arbitrary lines continues to do very strange things to discussions about development.
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They don't learn anything, they don't learn anything useful and there's nothing useful to do with what they've learned. In @BW.
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A CGD blog. Last week, CGD hosted a discussion with Alicia Phillips Mandaville and Andria Hayes-Birchler of the Millennium Challenge Corporation about the MCC’s &lsquo corruption hard hurdle’ &ndash the Corporation’s use of a corruption indicator as a key pass/fail component of selecting …
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A CGD blog with Lawrence MacDonald. CGD' s Casey Dunning, Charles Kenny, and Jonathan Karver recently wrote an analysis with the provocative title Hating on the Hurdle, that offered constructive criticism of the Millennium Challenge Corporation' s (MCC) approach to penalizing corruption using a hard hurdl…
