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		<title>The Missing Middle: What Australia’s Aid Transparency Reveals</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Australia’s aid transparency architecture has changed significantly in recent years. Through AusDevPortal, renewed reporting to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), and enhanced performance reporting, substantially more information is now publicly available about Australia’s development program than was the case even a few years ago. For the first time, it is becoming possible to explore...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Economics in the Age of Artificial Intelligence</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 04:50:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[For most of my career, I have worked at the intersection of economics, governance and institutional reform. I have advised governments in Papua New Guinea, Nigeria and India. I have worked in international development agencies and supported the leadership of one of the world&#8217;s largest global health partnerships. Across these very different environments, I have...]]></description>
		
		
		
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