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336: Tracking Delivery on the Lusaka Agenda

Sophie Witter and Pete Baker

335: How Can the World Bank Better Support Climate-Vulnerable Lower-Income Small States? An IDA Policy Agenda for Small States

Victoria Dimond, Roland Rajah and Georgia Hammersley

333: Starting from the Source: Methods and Priorities for Explaining Lead Exposure

Rachel Bonnifield and Rory Todd

332: Displacement as a Development Issue: Enabling Public Policy to Unlock Climate Finance in Asia and the Pacific

Steven Goldfinch

331: Health Taxes in the Polycrisis Era

Katherine Klemperer and Pete Baker

330: Options for Green-Skilled Migration Partnerships: A Guide for Policymakers

Helen Dempster and Sam Huckstep

327: Disinvesting from Low-Value Health Technologies in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Between a Solution to the Current Fiscal Crises and a Costly Mirage?

Adrian Gheorghe and Peter Baker

325: Maximising EU Concessional Finance for Greater Leverage and Impact: An Options Spread

Mikaela Gavas, Samuel Pleeck, Andrew Rogerson, San Bilal and Karim Karaki

324: The IMF’s Resilience and Sustainability Trust: How Conditionality Can Help Countries Build Resilience

John Hicklin

323: How Donors Can Better Support Urban Refugees in Kampala and Nairobi

Johnstone Kotut, Anneleen Vos, Helen Dempster and Harrison Tang

319: What Could the UK’s Future Development Structure Look Like?

Ranil Dissanayake and Rachael Calleja

318: Meeting Skill Needs for the Global Green Transition: A Role for Labour Migration?

Sam Huckstep and Helen Dempster

317: Progress in Eliminating World Poverty: The Department for International Development 2003-2010

Ranil Dissanayake and Mark Lowcock

315: Warming or Cooling on World Bank Climate Finance: What Drives Country Demand?

Clemence Landers, Karen Mathiasen and Samuel Matthews

314: The Future of UK Global Health Policy: Challenges and Opportunities

Peter Baker and Lydia Regan

313: Forest-Based Carbon Markets: Pitfalls and Opportunities

Mauricio Cardenas and Juan José Guzmán Ayala

312: Haiti’s Failed Quest for Stability and Development after the 2010 Earthquake: Why Did It Go Wrong?

Koldo Echebarria

311: Who Should Pay? Climate Finance Fair Shares

Jonathan Beynon

310: Setting the Compass for Eliminating World Poverty: The Department for International Development 1997-2003

Ranil Dissanayake and Mark Lowcock

309: MIGA: The Little Engine That Should

Karen Mathiasen and Rakan Aboneaaj

308: The Post-COVID Consensus

Shahid Yusuf

307: UK Development Finance beyond ODA: Mapping and Assessing the UK’s Non-grant Development Finance

Ian Mitchell, Samuel Hughes and Edward Wickstead

306: Research Publishing Is an Under-Recognised Global Challenge: Opportunities for the G20 to Act

Tom Drake, Sophie Gulliver and Jon Harle

305: Taking Stock of Organizations with Impact Evaluation Capacity Headquartered in sub-Saharan Africa: A New Database and Landscaping Analysis

Julia Kaufman, Justin Hurley, Janeen Madan Keller and Erin Collinson

303: GPGs and Where to Fund Them: The Startling Implications of Financing Global Public Good Provision for the Multilateral Development Banks

Ranil Dissanayake

302: The JETPs of South Africa and Indonesia: A Blueprint for the Move Away from Coal?

Annika Seiler, Hannah Brown and Samuel Matthews

301: The Resilience and Sustainability Trust: Early Learning and Challenges from Costa Rica and Rwanda

Andrew Wainer

300: Reimagining the US Sovereign Loan Guarantee Program: A Cost-Effective Strategy for Supporting Developing Country Partners

Scott Morris, Rowan Rockafellow and Daleep Singh

299: What Would the Ideal Development and Climate MDB Look Like?

Nancy Lee, Valerie Laxton and Samuel Matthews

297: Why Did Labour Create the Department for International Development?

Ranil Dissanayake and Mark Lowcock

296: What Counts as Climate? Preliminary Evidence from the World Bank’s Climate Portfolio

Guido Núñez-Mujica, Vijaya Ramachandran and Scott Morris

295: Adaptive Management in Refugee Programming: Lessons from Re:Build

Helen Dempster and Nicol Herbert

293: Gender Integration in Multilateral Development Banks’ COVID-19 Response Efforts

Shelby Bourgault, Megan O’Donnel and Mia Griffin

292: Climate Change and Migration: An Omnibus Overview for Policymakers and Development Practitioners

Sam Huckstep and Michael Clemens

290: Taking Stock of MDB and DFI Innovations for Mobilizing Private Capital for Development

Neil Gregory

289: IMF Lending Under the Resilience and Sustainability Trust: An Initial Assessment

Sanjeev Gupta and Hannah Brown

288: Reforming the World Bank to Play a Critical Role in Addressing Climate Change

Pedro Alba, Patricia Bliss-Guest and Laura Tuck

287: Concessional Climate Finance: Is the MDB Architecture Working?

Nancy Lee, Clemence Landers and Samuel Matthews

286: iProSE: A Scale for Assessing Progress on Institutional Use of Evidence to Inform Priority Setting in Health

Adrian Gheorghe, Sophie Gulliver, Abha Mehndiratta, Javier Guzman and Peter Baker

285: Reimagining Global Health Financing: How Refocusing Health Aid at the Margin Could Strengthen Health Systems and Futureproof Aid Financial Flows

Tom Drake, Lydia Regan and Peter Baker

284: Can Digital G2P Payments Increase Financial Inclusion and Empower Women? Evidence from PESP in Bangladesh

Alan Gelb, Anit Mukherjee and Brian Webster

283: MENA and the Global Energy Conundrum

Rabah Arezki and Adnan Mazarei

282: Models of Social Payments through Inua Jamii

Alan Gelb, Anit Mukherjee and Brian Webster

281: Climate Finance Effectiveness: Six Challenging Trends

Beata Cichocka and Ian Mitchel

280: Economic Integration of Venezuelan Immigrants in Colombia: A Policy Roadmap

Dany Bahar, Jose Morales-Arilla and Sara Restrepo

278: Catalyzing Climate Results with Pull Finance

Benjamin Stephens, Sebastián Chaskel, Mariana Noguera, Maria del Mar Oyola, Lucía Pérez and Mateo Zárate

275: A Global Development Paradigm for a World in Crisis

Rachael Calleja, Beata Cichocka, Mikaela Gavas and Samuel Pleeck

273: Building a Portfolio of Pull Financing Mechanisms for Climate and Development

Ranil Dissanayake and Bernat Camps

271: Costing Healthcare Services Using Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing: A Simple Step-By-Step Guide for Data Collection and Analysis

Lumbwe Chola, Ryan McBain and Y-Ling Chi

270: Do Cash Transfers Deter Migration?

Michael Clemens