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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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Is Colombia’s Corruption a Fiscal Time Bomb?
Construction in Bogota, Colombia. (Photo: Flickr user LaSillaVacia)Standard and Poor’s upgraded Colombia’s foreign denominated debt rating to investment grade... Read more
Posted on 22 March 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS, POLITICS -
Democracy’s Fourth Wave?
Much has been written and said about the ongoing public uprisings in the Middle East and implications for democracy in the region. Read more
Posted on 21 March 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS, POLITICS -
To Vote Like an Egyptian
An Egyptian woman displays her ink stained fingertip after casting her vote for a referendum on constitutional amendments at a polling station in Cairo March 19... Read more
Posted on 19 March 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS, POLITICS -
Revolution and the Ethics of Combating Corruption
Ziad Bahaa Eldin is the former chairman of the Egyptian Financial Supervisory Authority. He is a prominent figure in areas of corporate governance, rule of... Read more
Posted on 17 March 2011 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Capitalism with Entrepreneurial Characteristics
(Photo: Reuters/Joe Tan/Files)China is often held up as a model of state-directed, market-driven growth, symbolized in the slogan “Capitalism with Chinese... Read more
Posted on 16 March 2011 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS, POLITICS -
Egypt’s 800 Billion Pound Gorilla
Depositors line up to withdraw funds from Banque du Caire, a state-owned bank in Egypt. Where has their money been? (Photo: Reuters/Amr Abdallah Dalsh)With an... Read more
Posted on 15 March 2011 BUSINESS, FINANCE -
Pakistan Railways – the Route Ahead
A train passing Tawinda Saway Khan station near Rahim Yar Khan, Pakistan (Image: www.pakrail.com)In the past two years, Pakistan Railways has shut down as many... Read more
Posted on 14 March 2011 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Youth Speak up on Women’s Rights
On International Women’s Day, people around the world celebrate the success of women and discuss the challenges that remain for women’s rights. Read more
Posted on 11 March 2011 SOCIETY