Finance & Development, December 2017
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Finance and Development, June 2017
- Editor’s Letter: Shifting Sands
- Fiscal Policies and Gender Equality
- A Time for Action: Countries of the Middle East and North Africa have an opportunity to pursue the reforms needed to ensure prosperity for decades to come
- Point of View: Nascent Hopes: The Arab uprisings may have set in motion a long-term transformation in the region
- Getting There: Oil-producing countries must focus on how to diversify their economies
- The Cost of Conflict: Middle East strife is exacting a heavy toll on regional economies
- Technology’s Promise: Governments in the Middle East are hoping digital entrepreneurs will spur economic growth—and create jobs for young people
- Bias and Barriers: Raising women’s labor force participation in the Arab world could boost economic growth, but there are deeply rooted obstacles
- In the Trenches: Overcoming Resistance: Ibrahim Saif discusses why building consensus is key to successful energy subsidy reform
- People in Economics: Late Bloomer: Chris Wellisz profiles David Autor, the MIT economist who has done pathbreaking work on the effects of imports on the US labor market
- The Presource Curse: Oil discoveries can lead first to jubilation then to economic jeopardy
- Global Finance Resets: The decline of cross-border capital flows signals a stronger global financial system
- Picture This: Heating Up: Poor countries bear the brunt of climate change, but they are in the worst position to do so
- Reaching Poor People: Sobering evidence from Africa illustrates how hard it is to target antipoverty efforts well
- Book Reviews
- Critical Reception: The new Jane Austen banknote is not universally embraced