Center for Global Development Newsletter - 1 Oct 2014

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Visit CGDev.org Violence and Gender Discrimination Charles Kenny and Sarah Dykstra discuss global responses to violence against women in one of a series of posts addressing the many guises of gender discrimination.  Image: Flickr user: Waterdotorg Read more More Economics of Ebola Mead Over unpacks his and World Bank economists' assessment of the economic impact of Ebola. The costs go far beyond those of treatment and lost labor.   Read more Financial Access Denied Liliana Rojas-Suarez explains why access to financial services in Latin America is lower than in equally prosperous countries. Image: AP Read more Upcoming Events Generating Accountability for People-Centered Health Systems: Strategies and Lessons from Think Tanks October 2, 2014 India's Achilles' Heel: Failure to Deliver Public Services October 2, 2014 Publish What You Fund's 2014 Aid Transparency Index Launch October 8, 2014 More events Podcasts Unpacking WHO's Shocking Ebola Maps - Mead Over September 30, 2014 Hospitals for Health - Amanda Glassman September 22, 2014 Africa's Data Revolution - Amanda Glassman September 7, 2014 More podcasts CGD in the News Brazil Presidential Rivals Clash over Central Bank (Financial Times) September 30, 2014 Many UN Development Goals Still Far Off Target, Experts Say (Al Jazeera) September 29, 2014 America's Foreign Policy Needs a Shakeup (Bloomberg Businessweek) September 29, 2014 More in the news Meet a CGD Expert Mead Over Mead Over is a senior fellow at the Center for Global Development researching economics of efficient, effective, and cost-effective health interventions in developing countries. Much of his work since 1987, first at the World Bank and now at the CGD, is on the economics of the AIDS epidemic.

Recent Publications Should Countries Be More Like Shopping Malls? A Proposal for Service Performance Guarantees for Africa Alan Gelb, Vijaya Ramachandran, Alice Rossignol - September 17, 2014 The State of REDD+ Finance - Working Paper 378 Marigold Norman, Smita Nakhooda - September 16, 2014 Self–Selection into Credit Markets: Evidence from Agriculture in Mali - Working Paper 377 Lori Beaman, Dean Karlan, Bram Thuysbaert, Christopher Udry - September 15, 2014 Birth Registration, Legal Identity, and the Post-2015 Agenda Casey Dunning, Alan Gelb, Sneha Raghavan - September 9, 2014 More

Recent Blog Posts

Views from the Center Understanding Latin America's Financial Inclusion Gap Liliana Rojas-Suarez - Sep. 30 What Is the Future of DFID? Owen Barder - Sep. 29 New Report Gets Down to Business on Impact Investing and Development Nancy Birdsall, Rita Perakis - Sep. 29 Twelve Million People Worldwide Are Stateless, and Gender Discrimination Is Making the Situation Worse Charles Kenny, Sarah Dykstra - Sep. 25 Obama on Climate (and Development) Lawrence MacDonald - Sep. 24 More Global Health Policy CDC vs Médecins Sans Frontières on Ebola: Is the Perfect the Enemy of the Good? Mead Over - Sep. 25 Aversion Behavior Exacerbates the Economic Impact of Ebola Mead Over - Sep. 24 Welcome US Action against Drug Resistance, but Livestock Loophole Remains Kimberly Ann Elliott, Rifaiyat Mahbub - Sep. 23 Making a Home for Hospitals in Global Health: The Global Hospitals Collaborative Rachel Silverman - Sep. 22 Obama's Ebola Response and a Plea from Liberia Amanda Glassman - Sep. 17 More Rethinking US Development Policy USAID's Frontiers in Development Asks More Questions than It Answers...and That's a Good Thing Casey Dunning - Sep. 23 Something Old, Something New at MCC's Board Meeting Sarah Rose - Sep. 4 Will President Obama Track Africans' Views About Power Performance? Ben Leo - Aug. 28 What Is the Future of USAID's Global Development Lab? An Interview with Alex Dehgan Casey Dunning - Aug. 18 The 2014 US-Africa Leaders Summit by the Numbers Erin Collinson - Aug. 11 More

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