POLICY RESEARCH
for a better world.
The Boston University Global Development Policy Center is a policy-oriented research center working to advance financial stability, human well-being and environmental sustainability across the globe.
Latest Research and Commentary
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Pathways to Advance Global Cooperation on Green Development
Data centers have become a key component of industrial green transformation with its ability to integrate technology, capital, policy and Read more
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Stopping the Clock: Multilateral Development Banks Need to Give Nepal a Debt Pause
By Rishikesh Ram Bhandary On August 26th, Nepal suffered from a devastating and unanticipated flood from a glacial rock collapse. Read more
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Closing the Gap: Financing Climate-Resilient Infrastructure in Bangladesh
By Fahmida Khatun, Afrin Mahbub and Anindita Islam Climate change is already raising the cost and uncertainty of Bangladesh's trade, Read more
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Do China’s Belt and Road Initiative Investments Generate Spatial Spillovers? Evidence from Nighttime Light Data in Subnational Asia
By Yan Wang Infrastructure plays a central role in economic development. Roads and railways connect producers with markets; power and Read more
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Global Imbalances Reconsidered: The Role of the International Monetary and Financial System
By Yan Liang and Kevin Gallagher Global imbalances are back. Current account surpluses and deficits reached 3.7 percent of world Read more
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Implications of Climate-Resilient Infrastructure on Bangladesh’s Trade Costs
Bangladesh has developed significantly over the last decade and positioned itself as a major player in the global trade landscape, Read more
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T20 Policy Brief – Growth Imbalances Reconsidered: Toward Financial Stability and Inclusive Growth
The Think Tank 20 (T20) is an engagement group of the Group of 20 (G20) that seeks to convene think Read more
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T20 Policy Brief – Building a Global Public Development Finance Ecosystem: Unlocking the Potential of MDB-NDB Partnerships for Green Structural Transformation
The Think Tank 20 (T20) is an engagement group of the Group of 20 (G20) that seeks to convene think Read more