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	<title>Global Development: Views from the Center » Inequality</title>
	
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	<description>Global Development: Views from the Center features posts from Nancy Birdsall and her colleagues at the Center for Global Development about innovative, practical policy responses to poverty and inequality in an ever-more globalized world.</description>
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		<title>Connecting with Central America through Research</title>
		<link>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2011/07/connecting-with-central-america-through-research.php</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 20:27:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liliana Rojas-Suarez</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Global Development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Inequality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Latin America]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Poverty]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Liliana Rojas-Suarez - Central America experienced almost a decade of economic progress between 2003 and 2008, when GDP per capita growth averaged 3 percent per year. Yet the region’s five countries–Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua–still lag other middle income economies. Their high dependence on their primary commodities and the U.S. economy makes the growth slow [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The United States Can Give Better Aid to Haiti</title>
		<link>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2010/04/u-s-can-give-better-aid-to-haiti.php</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Apr 2010 13:16:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nancy Birdsall</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Migration]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Modernizing U.S. Foreign Assistance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Poverty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Trade]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[U.S. Foreign Aid Reform]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/?p=3831</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By Nancy Birdsall - This commentary also appeared on The Huffington Post and Global Post Last week at a United Nations conference, donors pledged more than $10 billion to finance reconstruction and development investments in Haiti. The United States promised a hefty $1.15 billion. But pledging money is the easy part. The United States, the lead donor and friend [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Migration and Haiti Updates: Senegal Opens Doors as Washington Commuters Vote</title>
		<link>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2010/01/migration-and-haiti-updates-senegal-opens-doors-as-washington-commuters-vote.php</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2010/01/migration-and-haiti-updates-senegal-opens-doors-as-washington-commuters-vote.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 20:55:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lawrence MacDonald</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Global Development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Inequality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Migration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[U.S. Foreign Aid Reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Haiti]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/?p=3075</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By Lawrence MacDonald - Senegal, the ancestral home of many Haitians, has offered to accept for resettlement as many Haitians as want to come. “The repeated calamities that befall Haiti prompt me to propose a radical solution – to take measures to create somewhere in Africa . . . the conditions for Haitians to return,” Senegalese president Abdoulaye Wade [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wanted Now: A Pragmatic and Visionary Leader for the Improved UN Entity for Women</title>
		<link>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2009/10/wanted-now-a-pragmatic-and-visionary-leader-for-the-improved-u-n-entity-for-women.php</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2009/10/wanted-now-a-pragmatic-and-visionary-leader-for-the-improved-u-n-entity-for-women.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 13:15:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nandini Oomman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Global Development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Inequality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UN]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[United Nations]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/?p=2108</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By Nandini Oomman - This is a joint post with Geeta Rao Gupta. In all of last week’s hoopla in NYC with the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and the Clinton Global Initiative in full swing, news about an improved, composite U.N. entity for women (still to be formally named) went under the radar. The idea for consolidating several [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Illusion of Equality</title>
		<link>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2009/09/the-illusion-of-equality.php</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2009/09/the-illusion-of-equality.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 16:08:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lant Pritchett</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Evaluation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global Development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Inequality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[centralization]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/?p=2019</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By Lant Pritchett - CGD recently posted my working paper, The Illusion of Equality, co-authored by Martina Viarengo. The motivations behind the paper go back to when I was a kid. When people were coming to our house, my mother would put us five children to work trying to clean up because “company” was coming. And when company was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tanzanian President Kikwete Focuses on Education &amp; Malaria Control</title>
		<link>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2008/09/tanzanian-president-kikwete-fo.php</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2008/09/tanzanian-president-kikwete-fo.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 14:25:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ruth Levine</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cash on Delivery Aid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global Health Policy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Inequality]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://cgdwptemp.forumone.com/?p=496</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By Ruth Levine - This is a joint posting with former CGD special assistant Rena Pacheco-Theard Last week, CGD was honored to host Tanzanian President Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete and senior officials in his government for a discussion with a small group of development experts on Tanzania&#8217;s recent education and malaria control activities. The importance that the government places on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Conventions are Coming…and CGD is Going!</title>
		<link>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2008/08/the-conventions-are-comingand.php</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2008/08/the-conventions-are-comingand.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2008 21:48:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Jane Staats</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2008 Presidential Election]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Economic Development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Economic Growth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Foreign Aid Reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Globalization]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Globalization and Inequality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Governance/Democracy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Inequality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Migration and Labor Mobility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Modernizing U.S. Foreign Assistance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[United Nations]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://cgdwptemp.forumone.com/?p=492</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By Sarah Jane Staats - Everyone says August in Washington, D.C. is quiet. That is of course, unless you are planning to attend the presidential conventions and from what I can tell, just about everyone is sending someone to the conventions. And this time around, CGD is going to both of them. September 8th: See Our Updated Republican Convention Slideshow [...]]]></description>
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		<title>World Bank Revisits the Meaning of “Absolute” Poverty</title>
		<link>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2008/07/world-bank-revisits-the-meanin.php</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2008/07/world-bank-revisits-the-meanin.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 21:12:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nancy Birdsall</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Global Development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Inequality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Migration and Labor Mobility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[World Bank]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://cgdwptemp.forumone.com/?p=475</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By Nancy Birdsall - This is a joint posting with Martina Tonizzo The World Bank has announced a new poverty line on the basis of revised estimates of Purchasing Price Parity (PPP) price levels around the world. In the working paper that explains the basis for the new line, poverty measurement guru Martin Ravallion and his co-authors make two [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Forbes Billionaire List, Inequality, and the International Financial Institutions</title>
		<link>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2008/03/forbes-billionaire-list-inequa.php</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2008/03/forbes-billionaire-list-inequa.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2008 17:42:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nancy Birdsall</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Globalization]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Inequality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[International Monetary Fund]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Migration and Labor Mobility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://cgdwptemp.forumone.com/?p=404</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By Nancy Birdsall - The Forbes Billionaire list published yesterday is a powerful sign of how fast the world is changing, in two worrying respects: growing inequality in the world, and the failure of the international financial institutions to adjust to the increased economic importance of emerging market economies. According to Forbes: Two years ago, half of the world&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lant Pritchett in the Times:  A Wild Migration Idea Whose Time – Already Came</title>
		<link>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2007/06/lant-pritchett-in-the-times-a.php</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2007/06/lant-pritchett-in-the-times-a.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2007 19:48:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Clemens</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Aid Effectiveness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Globalization]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Human Rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Inequality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Migration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Migration and Labor Mobility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[World Trade Organization]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://cgdwptemp.forumone.com/?p=301</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By Michael Clemens - Yesterday the New York Times profiled Lant Pritchett and sketched his proposal to create 16 million guest-worker jobs in rich countries for people from poor countries. His goal is to help people from very poor places make their lives better. The Times piece (subscription may be required) politely leaves the impression that this &#8220;eccentric&#8221; idea [...]]]></description>
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