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34: Illicit Financial Flows and the 2013 Commitment to Development Index

Petr Janský

33: HIV/AIDS Intervention Packages in Five Countries: A Review of Budget Data

Victoria Fan, Denizhan Duran, Rachel Silverman and Amanda Glassman

32: Subsidizing Farmers and Biofuels in Rich Countries: An Incoherent Agenda for Food Security

Kimberly Elliott

31: Grant Performance and Payments at the Global Fund

Victoria Fan, Denizhan Duran, Rachel Silverman and Amanda Glassman

30: Moving Beyond Mines and Mobiles: How Can IFC Add Value in Fragile States?

Charles Kenny

29: The United States: From Multilateral Champion to Handicapped Donor…and Back Again?

Nancy Birdsall and Alexis Sowa

28: Privacy and Biometric ID Systems: An Approach Using Fair Information Practices for Developing Countries

Robert Gellman

27: The Financial Flows of PEPFAR: A Profile

Victoria Fan, Rachel Silverman, Denizhan Duran and Amanda Glassman

26: The Global Partnership for Development: A Review of MDG 8 and Proposals for the Post-2015 Development Agenda

Charles Kenny and Sarah Dykstra

25: Measuring Think Tank Performance: An Index of Public Profile

Julia Clark and David Roodman

24: Oil-to-Cash Won't Work Here! Ten Common Objections

Todd Moss and Stephanie Majerowicz

23: An Index of Constructive External Engagement (ICEE)

David Roodman

22: Après la Dette, le Déluge? How a Generous Debt Deal in Paris Could Add to an Aid Flood in Myanmar

David Roodman

21: Four Changes to Trade Rules to Facilitate Climate Change Action

Aaditya Mattoo and Arvind Subramanian

20: Performance Lessons from India’s Universal Identification Program

Alan Gelb and Julia Clark

19: Impact of Conditional Cash Transfers on Maternal and Newborn Health

Amanda Glassman, Denizhan Duran and Marge Koblinsky

18: What’s Yours Is Mine: New Actors and New Approaches to Asset Recovery in Global Corruption Cases

Andrew Marshall

17: Is My Fair Trade Coffee Really Fair? Trends and Challenges in Fair Trade Certification

Kimberly Elliott

16: Behavioral Design: A New Approach to Development Policy

Saugato Datta and Sendhil Mullainathan

15: Mobilizing the Private Sector: Quantity-Performance Instruments for Public Climate Funds

Arunabha Ghosh, Benito Müller, William Pizer and Gernot Wagner

14: Governance of New Global Partnerships: Challenges, Weaknesses, and Lessons

Keith Bezanson and Paul Isenman

13: Economic Assistance in Conflict Zones: Lessons from Afghanistan

Ethan Kapstein and Kamna Kathuria

12: From Schooling Goals to Learning Goals: How Fast Can Student Learning Improve?

Amanda Beatty and Lant Pritchett

11: Publish What You Buy: The Case for Routine Publication of Government Contracts

Charles Kenny and Jonathan Karver

10: Assessing the Quality of Aid for Agriculture

Kimberly Elliott and Edward Collins

9: A Commitment to Vaccination Index: Measuring Government Progress toward Global Immunization

Amanda Glassman, Juan Zoloa and Denizhan Duran

8: The Evolution of India’s UID Program: Lessons Learned and Implications for Other Developing Countries

Frances Zelazny

7: The World Bank and Climate Change: Forever a Big Fish in a Small Pond?

Nancy Birdsall

6: FORMA and fCPR: Accelerating a Performance-Based Payment System for REDD+

Michele de Nevers

5: Ag Aid and Tech Breakthroughs: Pull Funding for Smallholder Productivity

Kimberly Elliott

4: Haiti: Where Has All the Money Gone?

Vijaya Ramachandran and Julie Walz

3: The Global Financial Crisis: The Beginning of the End of the “Development” Agenda?

Nancy Birdsall

2: Incentives for Life: Cash-on-Delivery Aid for Tobacco Control in Developing Countries

Thomas Bollyky and Amanda Glassman

1: Adaptation Finance: How to Get Out from between a Rock and a Hard Place

Nancy Birdsall and Michele de Nevers