This year, we mark the 70th anniversary of the IMF and World Bank and the 50th anniversary of F&D. The world has seen a … which single “frontier” issue promises to shape the economic landscape in the years ahead. In “A World of Change,” Ayhan … Ken Arrow, who built on an early passion for math and work in meteorology during World War II to launch a storied career …

world, but are particularly pronounced in developing economies. So far, the greatest success has been in reducing education …

Two years ago, citizens in the Arab world—fired by their ideals and visions of a better life—ignited a social movement …

transform the developing world. Rich donors are devoting fortunes—many of them earned through computer software, entertainment … building dreams.This issue of F&D looks at the world of targeted giving and social entrepreneurship.“ Philanthropy’s role is to … get things started,” says Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, who is the world’s most generous giver. “We used foundation …

""World Economy: Convergence, Interdependence, and Divergence."" • In ""Financial Regionalism,"" Akihiro Kawai and Domenico … interconnections in a globalized world. • IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde provides her take on the benefits of integration and … in Economics series profiles Justin Yifu Lin, first developing country World Bank economist, and the Back to Basics …

luminaries tasked with generating ideas on how to make the global monetary system more stable in the wake of the world financial …