After enduring a tumultuous 2020, the global economy is finally emerging from the worst phases of…
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Tracing products back to their origin: facilitating regional trade through blockchain
The COVID-19 crisis is challenging governments to step up their efforts to digitize public management. International trade is no exception. This is an opportunity to…
Why Latin America should export its way out of the crisis
In mid-2020, at the height of the first wave of COVID-19 infections, the IDB argued that the pandemic had particularly devastating economic…
The january 2021 employment report Miami-Dade County jobs data
The numbers analyzed In January 2021, the not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in Miami-Dade County was…
Engendering the Recovery: Budgeting with Women in Mind
International Women’s Day, March 8, marks a year from the start of widespread lockdowns in response…
Preventing Changes to GILTI That Hurt Competitiveness
Before tax reform (the “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act” (TCJA)), the United States employed a worldwide…
A new policy to help the world’s poorest countries manage debt vulnerabilities
Countries eligible to borrow from the International Development Association (IDA)—the World Bank’s fund for the poorest countries—entered the…
The Great Divergence: A Fork in the Road for the Global Economy
As G20 finance ministers and central bank governors meet virtually this week, the world continues to…
Public and Private Money Can Coexist in the Digital Age
We value innovation and diversity—including in money. In the same day, we might pay by swiping…
Structural Factors and Central Bank Credibility Limit Inflation Risks
After ending last year with unexpectedly strong vaccine success and hope that the pandemic and economic…