Asia Leading the Way explores how the region is moving into a leadership role in the world economy. The issue looks at … will emerge following the world wide recession. ""Back to Basics"" explains supply and demand. ""Data Spotlight"" explores …

increasingly affecting the rest of the world not just its neighbors and main trading partners. In addition, F&D examines a variety … of topics that are particularly relevant as the world struggles to shake off the crisis. Alan Blinder and Mark Zandi look … how the recession affected several individuals around the world. This issue of F&D profiles Princeton economic theorist …

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

The June 2007 issue of F&D spotlights gender equality. The lead article discusses progress toward fulfilling the … Millennium Development Goal (MDG) on redressing gender discrimination and empowering women and related MDGs. The section also … looks at how budgeting with gender issues in mind can help countries promote gender equality and what needs to be done to …

Crisis Stalls Globalization: Reshaping the World Economy"" examines the multiple facets of the recession-from the …

Asia Rising -- explores Asia's role in the world economy, the challenges faced from globalization, the quest for …

Cracks in the System: World Economy Under Stress"" explores the rapidly changing institutional and policymaking … world got into the mess and what to do about it, both now and over the medium term. Other articles review options for … changing the rules of world finance, examine the case for modernizing the way countries coordinate their policies, and try to …

For policymakers around the world, finding ways to promote faster growth is a top priority. But what exactly do … topic, starting with a major World Bank study and research coming out of Harvard University that urges less reliance on …