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Philanthropy, Welfare Capitalism or Radically Different Global Economic...
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Doing Cash Differently: How Cash Transfers Can Transform Humanitarian Aid
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Toward Better Global Poverty Measures - Working Paper 417
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SkyShares: Modelling the Economic Implications of a Future Global Emissions...
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Missed Opportunities in Global Health: Identifying New Strategies to Improve...
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The Future of the Multilateral Development Banks
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Look to the Forests: How Performance Payments Can Slow Climate Change
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Can Stopping 'Tax Dodging' by Multinational Enterprises Close the Gap in...
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Asking What the People Want: Using Mobile Phone Surveys to Identify Citizen...
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Unintended Consequences of Anti–Money Laundering Policies for Poor Countries
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Comparing Emissions Mitigation Efforts across Countries - Working Paper 419
Comparing Emissions Mitigation Efforts across Countries - Working Paper 419Publications11/17/15A natural outcome of the emerging pledge and review approach to international climate change policy is the...
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Changes in Funding Patterns by Latin American Banking Systems: How Large? How...
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Better Hospitals, Better Health Systems, Better Health – A Proposal for a...
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Payment System Regulation for Improving Financial Inclusion
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Power to the States: Making Fiscal Transfers Work for Better Health
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Focus on FY2016: Which Countries Will MCC Select This Year?
Focus on FY2016: Which Countries Will MCC Select This Year?Publications12/8/15The Millennium Challenge Corporation’s (MCC’s) board of directors is scheduled to meet on December 16. When it does, the...
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MCC Testimony: Lessons Learned after a Decade and Outlook for the Future
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Doing Business Differently with Subnationals: Recommendations for Global...
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