Dr Alice Evans: Feminist Activism to Close the Gender Gap

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Amadou Sy on Why Africa is Keeping its Debt Closer to Home

African economies began tapping into overseas markets for funding in the early 2000s, after debt burdens had been alleviated by the Highly Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) Initiative. However, surging interest rates on dollar- and euro-denominated loans in recent years have prompte ...  Show more

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The Debt Reckoning: Rodrigo Valdés and Era Dabla-Norris

Unprecedented debt levels are pressing governments to make tough choices. While aging populations demand more public spending, resources are stretched thin, and the days of cheap borrowing that allowed the debt burden to be kicked down the road are behind us. Rodrigo Valdés and E ...  Show more

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