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1. ABCs of the IFIs: The African Development Fund’s 16th Replenishment

2. The IMF, Africa, and Climate Change—Making Sense of an Implausible Trilogy

3. Recommendations for US-Africa Space Cooperation and Development

4. Social Protection in the COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons from South Africa

5. Stuck Near Ten Billion: Public-Private Infrastructure Finance in Sub-Saharan Africa

6. Convergence, Development, and Energy-Intensive Infrastructure: Getting Africa to High-Income Status

7. Why Europe Should Build Legal Migration Pathways with Nigeria

8. Expanding Legal Migration Pathways from Nigeria to Europe: From Brain Drain to Brain Gain

9. Identifying Binding Constraints on Digital Payment Services in Ethiopia: An Application of a Decision Tree Framework

10. Constraints to Enhanced Revenue Mobilization and Spending Quality in Kenya

11. Senegal: Making Domestic Resource Mobilization Work to Sustain Growth and Improve Service Delivery

12. A Post-Brexit Trade Policy for Development and a More Integrated Africa

13. Learning Equity Requires More than Equality: Learning Goals and Achievement Gaps between the Rich and the Poor in Five Developing Countries

14. Why “Leapfrogging” in Frontier Markets Isn’t Working

15. Transforming the Institutional Landscape in Sub-Saharan Africa: Considerations for Leveraging Africa’s Research Capacity to Achieve Socioeconomic Development

16. Fuel Subsidy Reform and Green Taxes: Can Digital Technologies Improve State Capacity and Effectiveness?

17. Maximizing the Shared Benefits of Legal Migration Pathways: Lessons from Germany’s Skills Partnerships

18. Digital Technology and State Capacity in Kenya

19. Building an EU-Africa Partnership of Equals: A Roadmap for the New European Leadership

20. The Political Economy of Testing in Latin America and Sub-Saharan Africa

21. Multilingual Assessment of Early Child Development: Analyses from Repeated Observations of Children in Kenya

22. ABCs of the IFIs: The African Development Bank, the Asian Development Bank, and the International Fund for Agricultural Development

23. Redesigning the External Investment Plan to be a Game-Changer for Africa

24. Reforming EU Trade Policy to Accelerate Economic Transformation in Africa

25. Automation and AI: Implications for African Development Prospects?

26. Promoting New Kinds of Legal Labour Migration Pathways Between Europe and Africa

27. Ethnic Politics and Ebola Response in West Africa

28. Corruption and Averting AIDS Deaths

29. The Face of African Infrastructure: Service Availability and Citizens' Demands

30. The Cost and Cost-Effectiveness of Alternative Strategies to Expand Treatment to HIV-Positive South Africans: Scale Economies and Outreach Costs

31. Inequality and Fiscal Redistribution in Middle Income Countries: Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Indonesia, Mexico, Peru and South Africa

32. Stunted Growth: Why Don't African Firms Create More Jobs?

33. Development as Diffusion: Manufacturing Productivity and Sub-Saharan Africa's Missing Middle

34. Why Maintaining Tropical Forests Is Essential and Urgent for a Stable Climate

35. To Charge or Not to Charge: Evidence from a Health Products Experiment in Uganda

36. The Political Economy of Bad Data: Evidence from African Survey Administrative Statistics

37. Delivering on a Data Revolution in Sub-Saharan Africa

38. Self-Selection into Credit Markets: Evidence from Agriculture in Mali

39. Planning for Large-Scale Wind and Solar Power in South Africa: Identifying Cost-Effective Deployment Strategies Using Spatiotemporal Modeling

40. The New Transparency in Development Economics: Lessons from the Millennium Villages Controversy

41. Making Large-Scale Wind and Solar Power a Reality

42. Is Anyone Listening? Does US Foreign Assistance Target People's Top Priorities?

43. Hoping to Win, Expected to Lose: Theory and Lessons on Microenterprise Development

44. The Negative Consequences of Overambitious Curricula in Developing Countries

45. Energizing Rio+20: How the United States Can Promote Sustainable Energy for All at the 2012 Earth Summit

46. Supporting Private Business Growth in African Fragile States: A Guiding Framework for the World Bank Group in South Sudan and Other Nations

47. No Longer Poor: Ghana's New Income Status and Implications of Graduation from IDA

48. How Can the World Bank Group Improve Its Private Sector Projects in African Fragile States?

49. What's Wrong with Dodd-Frank 1502? Conflict Minerals, Civilian Livelihoods, and the Unintended Consequences of Western Advocacy

50. West African Experience with the World Rice Crisis, 2007–2008

51. Antiretroviral Therapy Awareness and Risky Sexual Behaviors: Evidence from Mozambique

52. Food Crisis, Household Welfare, and HIV/AIDS Treatment: Evidence from Mozambique

53. IDA at 65: Heading Toward Retirement or a Fragile Lease on Life?

54. Oil for Uganda – or Ugandans? Can Cash Transfers Prevent the Resource Curse?

55. Constraints to Domestic Enterprise Financing in Post-Conflict Liberia

56. Regional Development Banks (ABCs of the IFIs Brief)

57. The ABCs of the General Capital Increase (ABCs of IFIs Brief)

58. Leadership Selection at the International Financial Institutions

59. Zap It to Me: The Short-Term Impacts of a Mobile Cash Transfer Program

60. Why Did Abolishing Fees Not Increase Public School Enrollment in Kenya?

61. Direct Redistribution, Taxation, and Accountability in Oil-Rich Economies: A Proposal

62. Peace-Building without External Assistance: Lessons from Somaliland

63. Are Borders Barriers? The Impact of International and Internal Ethnic Borders on Agricultural Markets in West Africa

64. A New and Improved African Development Bank?

65. Billions More for International Institutions? The ABCs of the General Capital Increases (GCI)

66. Mobile Phones and Economic Development in Africa

67. Leveraging World Bank Resources for the Poorest: IDA Blended Financing Facility Proposal

68. Who Are the MDG Trailblazers? A New MDG Progress Index

69. When Does Rigorous Impact Evaluation Make a Difference? The Case of the Millennium Villages

70. Sudan Debt Dynamics: Status Quo, Southern Secession, Debt Division, and Oil–A Financial Framework for the Future

71. Not Just Aid: How Making Government Work Can Transform Africa

72. China in Africa: A Macroeconomic Perspective

73. The Economics of Population Policy for Carbon Emissions Reduction in Developing Countries

74. Emerging Africa: How 17 Countries Are Leading the Way

75. Think Long Term: How Global AIDS Donors Can Strengthen the Health Workforce in Africa

76. Start with a Girl: A New Agenda for Global Health

77. Africa's Private Sector: What's Wrong with the Business Environment and What to Do About It

78. To Formalize or Not to Formalize? Comparisons of Microenterprise Data from Southern and East Africa

79. Saving Ghana from Its Oil: The Case for Direct Cash Distribution

80. Development Assistance, Institution Building, and Social Cohesion after Civil War: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Liberia

81. Moving Mugabe's Mountain: Zimbabwe's Path to Arrears Clearance and Debt Relief

82. Rice Crisis Forensics: How Asian Governments Carelessly Set the World Rice Market on Fire

83. Heckle and Chide: Results of a Randomized Road Safety Intervention in Kenya

84. Does Digital Divide or Provide? The Impact of Cell Phones on Grain Markets in Niger

85. Rainfall Shocks, Markets, and Food Crises: Evidence from the Sahel

86. Prevention Failure: The Ballooning Entitlement Burden of U.S. Global AIDS Treatment Spending and What to Do About It - Working Paper 144

87. Beyond the ABCs: Higher Education and Developing Countries

88. Crossroads at Mmamabula: Will the World Bank Choose the Clean Energy Path?

89. How Soon Can Donors Exit From Post-Conflict States?

90. Liberia's External Debt: Moving Towards Comprehensive Debt Relief

91. What Have IMF Programs With Low-Income Countries Assumed About Aid Flows?

92. Performance-Based Incentives for Health: A Way to Improve Tuberculosis Detection and Treatment Completion?

93. Do Visas Kill? Health Effects of African Health Professional Emigration

94. Do No Harm: Aid, Weak Institutions, and the Missing Middle in Africa

95. Why Doesn't Africa Get More Equity Investment? Frontier Stock Markets, Firm Size and Asset Allocations of Global Emerging Market Funds

96. Credit Elasticities in Less-Developed Economies: Implications for Microcredit

97. Expanding Credit Access: Using Randomized Supply Decisions to Estimate the Impacts

98. AIDS Treatment and Intrahousehold Resource Allocations: Children's Nutrition and Schooling in Kenya

99. Why Are There So Few Black-Owned Firms in Africa? Preliminary Results from Enterprise Survey Data

100. Performance-Based Incentives for Health: A Way to Improve Tuberculosis Detection and Treatment Completion?