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Leave No One Behind: Time for Specifics on the Sustainable Development Goals by Kharas, Homi, Ed, McArthur, John W., Ed, Ohno, Izumi, Ed

“…The ambitious 15-year agenda known as the Sustainable Development Goals, adopted in 2015 by all members of the United Nations, contains a pledge that "no one…”
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Why Can't We All Just Get Along? The Practical Limits to International Development Cooperation by Chandy, Laurence, Kharas, Homi

“…This paper seeks to explain the factors that inhibit greater collaboration between Development Assistance Committee (DAC) donors and non‐DAC donors, arguing…”
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What Is the Middle Income Trap, Why do Countries Fall into It, and How Can It Be Avoided? by Kharas, Homi, Kohli, Harinder

“…The risks of falling into the Middle Income Trap have increasingly become a focus of discussions on the long-term economic and social development prospects of…”
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The Money Trail: Ranking Donor Transparency in Foreign Aid by Ghosh, Anirban, Kharas, Homi

“…Transparency of aid activity is being recognized to be one of the key areas whereby aid effectiveness can be improved. In this paper, we propose an index to…”
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Key policy actions for sustainable land and water use to serve people by von Braun, Joachim, Gulati, Ashok, Kharas, Homi

“…To achieve food security for all, new resource policies for sustainable land and water use are needed. Land, water and energy need to be considered jointly in…”
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An evidence-based approach to ending rural hunger by Kharas, Homi, McArthur, John W, von Braun, Joachim

“…Progress toward food and nutrition security (FNS) needs to be sharply accelerated in order to achieve the Sustainable Development Goal for ending hunger and…”
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Delivering Aid Differently: Lessons from the Field by Wolfgang Fengler, Homi Kharas

“…Assesses the successes and failures of foreign aid programs, with an overview and examination of joint aid strategies, information systems, and lessons learned…”
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Gravity and friction in growing East Asia by Gill, Indermit, Kharas, Homi

“…Without the advantages of low wages or high skills, East Asian economies are following a new path of regional integration, led by China. Along this path,…”
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An Analysis of Russia's 1998 Meltdown: Fundamentals and Market Signals by Kharas, Homi, Pinto, Brian, Ulatov, Sergei

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East Asian Visions: Perspectives on Economic Development by Gill, Indermit S, Huang, Yukon, Kharas, Homi, Quýn Ba?ndhmuniýra?tn

“…Despite the diversity in income levels, languages, culture, resource endowments, and political systems, the countries of East Asia are more integrated now than…”
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The post-COVID Legacy of Debt and Debt Service in Developing Countries by Kharas, Homi, Dooley, Meagan

“…Following a call from the African Ministers of Finance,4 G-20 leaders agreed to a Debt Service Suspension Initiative (DSSI) for all International Development…”
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SDGs: great feats are rarely a product of lowered ambition by Bhattacharya, Amar, Kharas, Homi, McArthur, John W.

“…Letter to the Editor…”
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What Motivates Private Foreign Aid? Evidence from Internet-Based Microlending by Desai, Raj M., Kharas, Homi

“…Although private foreign aid has expanded dramatically in recent years, we still lack detailed information on the allocation of those private aid flows. We use…”
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Will the Sustainable Development Goals be fulfilled? Assessing present and future global poverty by Crespo Cuaresma, Jesús, Fengler, Wolfgang, Kharas, Homi, Bekhtiar, Karim, Brottrager, Michael, Hofer, Martin

“…Monitoring progress towards the fulfillment of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) requires the assessment of potential future trends in poverty. This…”
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Monitoring and projecting global hunger: Are we on track? by Cooper, Matthew, Müller, Benjamin, Cafiero, Carlo, Laso Bayas, Juan Carlos, Crespo Cuaresma, Jesús, Kharas, Homi

“…This paper presents the first global picture of food security at a subnational level based on the Food Insecurity Experience Scale, the indicator for the…”
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The Challenge of High and Rising Food Prices by Kharas, Homi

“…Global food prices stand at levels not seen for almost 35 years. Food riots erupted in every developing region of the world, including in Haiti, Cameroon,…”
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Why Can't We All Just Get Along? The Practical Limits to International Development Cooperation: Why Can't We All Just Get Along? by Chandy, Laurence, Kharas, Homi

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Key policy actions for sustainable land and water use to serve people by Joachim von Braun, Ashok Gulati, Homi Kharas

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New Agenda, New Narrative: What Happens After 2015? by Kharas, Homi, Zhang, Christine

“…The crafting of the post-2015 development agenda began with a pivotal decision, taken at the Rio+20 conference, to integrate environmental, social, and…”
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Overview: Delivering Aid Differently by WOLFGANG FENGLER, HOMI KHARAS

“…Since 1960, $3.2 trillion of aid has been delivered from rich countries to poor countries, mainly through a handful of bilateral and multilateral…”
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