Events

April 18: World Bank Chief Economists’ Roundtable

April 16: Debating Globalization

April 15: Joseph Stiglitz on the Causes and Consequences of Growing Inequality

Also See: DEC Lecture Series | More Events

Key Product Series

• Global Economic Prospects
  Twice-yearly reports with global economic forecasts and topical chapters
• Global Financial Development Report
  New Annual Report on Finance
• Global Monitoring Report
  Annual Bank-IMF reports on progress toward the Millennium Development Goals
• Policy Research Reports (PRRs)
  Results of World Bank research on development policy
• World Development Reports
  Annual World Bank reports on key development topics
• Policy Research Working Papers
  'Work in progress' findings encourage exchange of ideas on development
• World Development Indicators
  The World Bank's annual compilation of data about development
• World Bank Journals
  World Bank Economic Review & World Bank Research Observer

Blogs

Let's Talk Development Blog
Should inequality be reflected in the new international development goals? Adam Wagstaff | Mar 26, 2013 

People Move Blog
(Migration & Remittances)
A flower for Sharon Russell. Dilip Ratha | Mar 25, 2013

Prospects for Development
World Bank published latest commodity prices: March 2013. John Baffes and Damir Cosic | Mar 6, 2013 

Development Impact
Does gender matter in migration? Why I don’t believe any studies which claim it does? David McKenzie | Feb 18, 2012 

Open Data
World Development Indicators: six changes for 2013. Neil Fantom | Mar 26 , 2012 

All About Finance
How effective is monetary policy in the absence of bank competition? Alfredo Mier y Teran | Mar 18, 2013 

Analytical Tools

• ADePT
  Software platform for automated economic analysis
• iSimulate
  Platform for performing macroeconomic simulations
• PovCalNet
  Poverty Analysis Tool assess global poverty incidence figures
• PovMap
  Provides computational solutions to poverty mapping activities