 | Charting new directions in development economics Development economics needs to return to tackling the big questions of economic transformation and poverty elimination Research Digest, Fall 2010 |

| Research for development An overview of the history of development research at the World Bank points to new future directions in both what we research and how we research. Working paper, Oct. 2010 |

| World Bank’s publication record Of the over 20,000 publications by Bank staff, many have influenced development thinking, according to citations in Google scholar and bibliometric databases. Working paper, July 2010 |

| On measuring scientific influence The influence of World Bank publications in the development literature is on par with top universities. Working paper, July 2010 |

| 30 Years of the World Development Report Provides a sweeping examination of the coverage of the WDRs, and assesses how the research they present has contributed to policy making and development thought. Download book, 2009 |
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