Asia’s economic prospects Public event | 29 April 2019 10:30 - 12:00 BST Exploring the macroeconomic prospects for Asian economies and how to seize opportunities and address vulnerabilities. Find out more
How economic transformation happens at the sector level: evidence from Africa and Asia Research reports and studies | April 2019 | Neil Balchin, David Booth and Dirk Willem te Velde This paper explores the factors that shape the prospects of success in economic transformation at the sector level Downloads
Can green growth solve climate change? Public event | 20 March 2019 17:00 - 18:30 GMT Michael Liebreich and Kate Raworth join ODI for this debate on the future of economic growth. Find out more
Striving to transform Tanzania’s cotton sector Briefing papers | February 2019 | David Booth We review Gatsby Africa’s efforts to turn around Tanzania’s underperforming cotton sector. Downloads
International financial centres and development finance Research reports and studies | January 2019 | Judith Tyson The development community must be more balanced in its approach to the debate on the possible advantages and disadvantages of utilising IFCs. Downloads
Economic transformation in Africa: key trends in 2019 Comment | 10 January 2019 | Dirk Willem te Velde In the face of slow global economic growth and weakening global governance, trade, skills and jobs will be crucial for Africa's transformation prospects. Read and comment
China and development: six things to read in December Insight | 17 December 2018 | Linda Calabrese Covering the 40th anniversary of China's 'reform and opening up', changes to aid rules, China's political structure, and the Belt and Road Initiative. Read and comment
Public finance and development: six things to read in December Insight | 6 December 2018 | Tom Hart Covering Africa’s rising debt; financing infrastructure; tax in Africa; spending in Latin America; targeting spending; and health budget reform. Read and comment
How to grow manufacturing and create jobs in a digital economy: 10 policy priorities for Kenya Research reports and studies | November 2018 | Karishma Banga and Dirk Willem te Velde A 10-point policy agenda for Kenya's government and private sector to support digital transformation in Kenya's manufacturing sector. Downloads
Five new ways to promote African industrialisation Insight | 19 November 2018 | Dirk Willem te Velde, Maximiliano Mendez-Parra, Karishma Banga, Linda Calabrese and Neil Balchin Increase regional trade in services; invest in digital; promote job creation; explore new financing mechanisms; and make manufacturing a policy priority. Read and comment
