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Among the positives to emerge from the global pandemic is an enhanced appreciation of quality of life, as Alan Austin reports. THEY SAY a near-death expe

Among the positives to emerge from the global pandemic is an enhanced appreciation of quality of life.

Among the positives to emerge from the global pandemic is an enhanced appreciation of quality of life, as Alan Austin reports. THEY SAY a near-death expe

Spain’s relationship with Latin America can be mutually beneficial or stale and insignificant. Now, the timing is right for Spain to launch new strategies and a new framework of bilateral, multilateral, and multiregional engagement with the region, in which Spain should embrace its dual role as bridge and protagonist. 

The authors of this blog will be backing England at the World Cup. But if your team isn’t at the World Cup, or if one were to support a team altruistically—which team’s victory might produce the largest total amount of happiness?

Exploring the development implications of the new centre-right wing alliance and three key policy areas.

In this note, we look at the potential numbers and cost of refugee hosting in the UK in 2022, how this compares to the UK’s historic approach, and the knock-on impact for the UK’s aid budget.

CGD's annual Commitment to Development Index ranks 40 countries on their dedication to policies that benefit people living in poorer countries. It emphasises the importance of policies “beyond aid” in eight areas: development finance, investment, migration, trade, environment, security, technology, and health. Our rankings not only help citizens understand how their country’s policies help or harm developing nations; the CDI is also used by governments to learn how to do better. View...

11 March 2021 15:00–16:30 Zoom ID: 925 2226 8903 Passcode: 083847 Covid-19 and economic responses to it have amplified and changed the nature of development challenges in fundamental ways. Global development cooperation should adapt accordingly. How have changes to global growth, debt, budget deficits and taxes, aid, capital markets...