What major insights have emerged from development economics in the past decade, and how do they matter for the World … Bank? This challenging question was recently posed by World Bank Group President David Malpass to the staff of the …

This paper analyzes the economic effects of agricultural price and merchandise trade policies around the world as of … in the use of unskilled labor)? Results are presented for the key countries and regions of the world and for the world as …

The world economy is not what it used to be twenty years ago. For most of the 20th century, the world economy was … the World Bank Latin American and Caribbean Studies series will focus on the implications of these trends for the economic …