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| − | The '''Center for Global Development''' | + | The '''Center for Global Development''' is a nonprofit policy research organization founded by [[Edward W. Scott, Jr.]], [[C. Fred Bergsten]] and [[Nancy Birdsall]] in November 2001. Its mission is to reduce global poverty and inequality and to making globalization work for the poor. |
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| + | It combines research and strategic outreach to engage policymakers and the public to influence the policies of the United States, other wealthy countries, and the [[World Bank]], the [[International Monetary Fund]], and the [[World Trade Organization]].<ref>[http://www.cgdev.org/section/about/ About CGD]</ref> | ||
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| + | ==Research topics== | ||
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| + | *Aid Effectiveness | ||
| + | *Capital Flows/Financial Crises | ||
| + | *Climate Change | ||
| + | *Debt Relief | ||
| + | *Economic Growth | ||
| + | *Education | ||
| + | *Finance | ||
| + | *Food and Agriculture | ||
| + | *Fragile States | ||
| + | *Global Health Policy | ||
| + | *Globalization | ||
| + | *Governance/Democracy | ||
| + | *Inequality | ||
| + | *International Financial Institutions | ||
| + | *Migration and Development | ||
| + | *Population and Development | ||
| + | *Poverty | ||
| + | *Private Investment | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
Revision as of 22:38, 7 December 2009
The Center for Global Development is a nonprofit policy research organization founded by Edward W. Scott, Jr., C. Fred Bergsten and Nancy Birdsall in November 2001. Its mission is to reduce global poverty and inequality and to making globalization work for the poor.
It combines research and strategic outreach to engage policymakers and the public to influence the policies of the United States, other wealthy countries, and the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, and the World Trade Organization.[1]
Research topics
- Aid Effectiveness
- Capital Flows/Financial Crises
- Climate Change
- Debt Relief
- Economic Growth
- Education
- Finance
- Food and Agriculture
- Fragile States
- Global Health Policy
- Globalization
- Governance/Democracy
- Inequality
- International Financial Institutions
- Migration and Development
- Population and Development
- Poverty
- Private Investment