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Dec
8
2016
12:30—2:00 PM
November 29, 2016
The WHO has recently debated whether to reaffirm its long-standing recommendation to deliver deworming drugs en masse to children in places with high worm prevalence. While deworming drugs are safe and cheap, a recent Cochrane review concluded there is “substantial evidence” that mass de...
Jun
25
2013
2:00—3:30 PM
June 20, 2013
More than 1 billion people still live in extreme poverty, surviving on less than $1.25 per day. To eradicate extreme poverty by 2030, there is a pressing need to rethink development cooperation. The Dutch government is implementing a new approach that combines aid, trade and investment as catalysts ...
May
14
2013
12:30—2:00 PM
May 07, 2013
Europe provides the majority of the world’s foreign aid. But economic convulsions at home and a shifting global landscape pose challenges to the status quo. In a tight series of mini-presentations, five European experts will assess the performance and prospects for European development policy.
New from CGD
December 21, 2012
CGD senior fellow David Roodman has won the inaugural Stata Journal Editors’ Prize for what the editors termed “two outstanding papers:” How to do xtabond2: An introduction to difference and system GMM in Stata and Fitting fully observed recursive mixed-process models with cmp. Each article desc...