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CIPE Development Blog
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The CIPE Development Blog focuses on international development issues, particularly the interplay of democratic development and economic reform. We cover a wide variety of themes including anti-corruption, international aid, corporate governance, entrepreneurship, women's empowerment, private sector development, reform approaches, and others.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 1268 )
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Harnessing the Power of the Digital Economy to Achieve Global Development Goals
This piece originally appeared in the WIIT Communique. The invention of the telegraph was seen as“completely revolutionizing existing modes of doing business;... Read more
Posted on 06 March 2017 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Defending Liberal Democracy in Emerging Markets
From left: Panelists Güray Karacar, Selima Ahmad, Aurelio Concheso, and moderator Karen KerriganFollowing a wave of global democratization, over the last... Read more
Posted on 02 March 2017 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Economic Reform Feature Service Article: Development Evaluation at a Key...
An inflection point is a turning point. Recent developments promise such a turning point for international development and development evaluation. Read more
Posted on 02 March 2017 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Democracy That Delivers Podcast #57: Karen Kerrigan on Why It is Important to...
Podcast guest Karen KerriganOn this week’s Democracy that Delivers podcast, President and CEO of the Small Business and Entrepreneurship Council Karen Kerrigan... Read more
Posted on 28 February 2017 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Francis Fukuyama: Ukraine Should Rebuild the State Management System and...
By Anastasia BaklanFrancis Fukuyama recently visited Kyiv and Lviv on behalf of a joint initiative between Stanford’s Center for Democracy Development and Rule... Read more
Posted on 22 February 2017 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Democracy That Delivers Podcast #56: Aurelio Concheso on the Challenge Facing...
Podcast guest Aurelio ConchesoIn this week’s Democracy that Delivers podcast, Aurelio Concheso, President of the Advisory Board of Venezuelan think tank Centro... Read more
Posted on 21 February 2017 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Democracy That Delivers Podcast #55: Defending Liberal Democracy in Emerging...
(From left to right) Panelists Güray Karacar, Selima Ahmad, Aurelio Concheso, and moderator Karen KerriganIn recent years, populist and authoritarian leaders... Read more
Posted on 14 February 2017 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Democracy That Delivers Podcast #54: Bill Endsley on How Property Rights Are...
Podcast guest Bill EndsleyOn this week’s Democracy that Delivers podcast, Secretary General of the International Real Estate Federation – USA, Bill Endsley,... Read more
Posted on 07 February 2017 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Democracy That Delivers Podcast #53: Jerzy Pomianowski on Supporting Democracy...
Podcast guest Jerzy Pomianowski (Photo courtesy of Deutsche Welle /K. Danetzki via Flickr)This week on the Democracy that Delivers podcast, Executive Director o... Read more
Posted on 31 January 2017 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Private Sector Innovation in Refugee Response and Why It Matters
Photo courtesy of Oxfam International/Sam TarlingMore than five and a half years deep into the Syrian war, the development aid space is crowded: crowded with... Read more
Posted on 30 January 2017 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Iraq’s Political Wrestling Arena
In Iraq, former governments spent billions of dollars to sustain the public sector at the cost of future generations with little foresight of potential... Read more
Posted on 26 January 2017 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Democracy That Delivers Podcast #52: Lindsey Marchessault on Using Open Data To...
Podcast guest Lindsey MarchessaultOn this weekâs Democracy that Delivers podcast, Lindsey Marchessault from Open Contracting Partnership discusses opening up... Read more
Posted on 24 January 2017 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Democracy That Delivers Podcast #52: Lindsay Marchessault on Using Open Data To...
Podcast guest Lindsey MarchessaultOn this weekâs Democracy that Delivers podcast, Lindsey Marchessault from Open Contracting Partnership discusses opening up... Read more
Posted on 24 January 2017 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Launching a Platform for Peer Learning for Economic Think Tanks in Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia is currently home to around 8% of the world’s population. Collectively, the countries that comprise Southeast Asia – Brunei, Cambodia,... Read more
Posted on 23 January 2017 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Drivers of Violent Extremism
The Kabul Bank scandal is a prominent case of corruption that undermines governance, and an example of one of a number of factors that can drive extremism. Read more
Posted on 18 January 2017 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Democracy That Delivers Podcast #51: Podcast Throwback
It is Inauguration Week here in Washington, DC and in honor of this important symbol of democracy we are highlighting two conversations that have taken place... Read more
Posted on 17 January 2017 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Improving Corporate Governance in Ukraine’s State-Owned Enterprises
On May 1, 2016, the law, On Introduction of Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine Regarding Protection of Investors’ Rights (No. 289-VIII), came int... Read more
Posted on 12 January 2017 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Democracy That Delivers Podcast #50: Marc Schleifer on Democratic Trends in...
Podcast guest Marc SchleiferCIPE Regional Director for Europe, Eurasia, and South Asia Marc Schleifer works on democracy projects in vastly different parts of... Read more
Posted on 10 January 2017 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Another Baldrige Ambassador Takes the Message Overseas
By Dawn Marie BaileyThe following is an interview with William Pawlucy, CIPE Consultant… about his work with Baldrige Performance Excellence Program. Based... Read more
Posted on 05 January 2017 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Democracy That Delivers Podcast #49: Ali Ayadi on Progress in Tunisia’s...
Podcast guest Ali Ayadi with guest hosts Barbara Broomell (center) and Ashley FoxOn this week’s Democracy That Delivers podcast, CIPE Country Representative... Read more
Posted on 03 January 2017 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY