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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>New and Improved:  Much Ado (and To Do) about Innovation in Development</title>
		<link>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2010/01/new-and-improved-much-ado-and-to-do-about-innovation-in-development.php</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 13:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Bollyky</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economic Development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Private Investment]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Innovation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Tom Bollyky - “Innovation” is popping up everywhere you turn these days. In her recent speech at the Center for Global Development, Secretary Clinton cited “innovation” as one of the priorities of U.S. development policy. Both the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and the Department of Treasury are exploring ways to more systematically include “innovation” [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Question for Raj Shah:  How to bring Order to U.S. Support for Business Climate Reforms?</title>
		<link>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2009/11/a-question-for-raj-shah-how-to-bring-order-to-u-s-support-for-business-climate-reforms.php</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2009/11/a-question-for-raj-shah-how-to-bring-order-to-u-s-support-for-business-climate-reforms.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:53:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Todd Moss</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global Development]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[USAID]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By Todd Moss - Given his background, Raj Shah is well placed to lead U.S. development efforts in the already-big areas of global health and agriculture. But I hope that a small portion of his attention can bring some strategic focus to another set of issues that may be even more critical to the long-term fight against poverty: business [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is China Losing Interest in Africa?</title>
		<link>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2009/05/is-china-losing-interest-in-africa.php</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2009/05/is-china-losing-interest-in-africa.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 18:25:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vijaya Ramachandran</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Asia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global Development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Globalization]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Governance/Democracy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Regions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[China]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Corruption]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/?p=1280</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By Vijaya Ramachandran - Last week, the Aluminum Corp. of China, otherwise known as Chinalco, received regulatory approval to proceed with its investment of $19.5 billion in the Australian-based mining giant Rio Tinto, giving the Chinese access to a large and secure supply of iron ore, copper, aluminium and other resources in Australia and Latin America. Is this a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stopping the Emerging Markets Contagion Boomerang</title>
		<link>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2008/11/stopping-the-emerging-markets.php</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2008/11/stopping-the-emerging-markets.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 21:02:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Todd Moss</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Capitol Flows/Financial Crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Financial Crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Migration and Labor Mobility]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://cgdwptemp.forumone.com/?p=543</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By Todd Moss - The U.S. rescue package is (rightly) focused on shoring up our domestic financial markets, ground zero in the global credit crisis. Even if this effort is successful, the United States and other global financial leaders cannot ignore the impact on emerging markets. As the crisis has now spread to Latin America, Asia, and elsewhere, we [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Private Microfinance Investors Calling the Kettle Black?</title>
		<link>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2007/03/private-microfinance-investors.php</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2007/03/private-microfinance-investors.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2007 20:39:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Roodman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Global Development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Microfinance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Private Investment]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://cgdwptemp.forumone.com/?p=268</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By David Roodman - Parts of the microfinance world are abuzz over a new report, Role Reversal (pdf), by Julie Abrams of Microfinance Analytics and Damian von Stauffenberg of Microrate, a rating agency for microfinance institutions (MFIs). (Economist coverage is here and here.) The authors document how in the last few years, official lenders such as the International Finance [...]]]></description>
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		<title>G8 Summit and Advance Market Commitments</title>
		<link>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2006/07/g8-summit-and-advance-market-c.php</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2006/07/g8-summit-and-advance-market-c.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jul 2006 18:12:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Administrator</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Global Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global Health Policy]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://cgdwptemp.forumone.com/?p=139</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By Administrator - The leaders of the eight most industrialized countries (the &#8216;G8&#8242;) meet on July 15-17. Development has not been at the top of the agenda for the Russian Presidency, and President Putin is likely to shift the emphasis away from Africa, which took top billing at the 2005 Summit hosted by Prime Minister Blair in Gleneagles. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Travel Africa On the Cheap</title>
		<link>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2002/05/how-to-travel-africa-on-the-cheap.php</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2002/05/how-to-travel-africa-on-the-cheap.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2002 15:25:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Administrator</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Private Investment]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[AGOA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[George W. Bush]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Investment]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/?p=2845</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By Administrator - By Amar Hamoudi U2 Front Man Bono and US Treasury Front Man Paul O’Neill may have had a few differences during their Africa tour, but they clearly agree that Africa needs increased market opportunities. Therefore, it’s no surprise for example that earlier this week Secretary O’Neill touted the African Growth and Opportunity Act of 2000 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How much opportunity in the African Growth and Opportunity Act?</title>
		<link>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2002/05/how-much-opportunity-in-the-african-growth-and-opportunity-act.php</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2002/05/how-much-opportunity-in-the-african-growth-and-opportunity-act.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2002 15:22:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Administrator</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/?p=2841</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By Administrator - By Amar Hamoudi AGOA took effect January 2001 to allow qualifying sub-Saharan African countries to export qualifying goods duty free to the US. The act was expressly designed to &#8220;increase trade and investment between the USA and SSA.&#8221; The evidence over the short time since it was enacted reveals that: · Most of the AGOA [...]]]></description>
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