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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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In Photos: The Inaugural Global China Fellows Summit in Hong Kong
By Angie Ye The Boston University Global Development Policy Center (GDP Center) hosted the inaugural Global China Fellows Summit from Read more
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China, Latin America and the Caribbean Deepen Ties as Chinese Firms Shift to Direct Investment and Infrastructure
By Rebecca Ray In 2023, Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) and China continued to deepen their economic relations, with Read more
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China-Latin America and the Caribbean Economic Bulletin, 2024 Edition
Over the last year, Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) governments took intentional steps forward in their relationships with China, with Read more
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Chinese Investment in Africa: A Double-Edged Sword for Low-carbon Industrialization
By Keyi Tang, Solomon Owusu and Gideon Ndubuisi China's economic ties with Africa have grown significantly since the early 2000s. Read more
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Chinese Economic Ties and Low-carbon Industrialization in Africa
Since the establishment of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) in 2000 and the China-Africa Development Fund in 2006, China’s Read more
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Rhetoric or Reality? Accounting for Diversity at College Career Fairs
By Neha Gondal A college degree pays, but where one goes to college also makes a huge difference to lifetime Read more
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Chart of the Week: What’s Next After the ECT? The Top Investment Agreements Posing a Threat to Climate Policy
By Rachel Thrasher The European Union officially voted to withdraw from the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) on May 30, after Read more
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The 80th Anniversary of the Bretton Woods Conference is a Chance for Stock-taking—and Increasing Ambition
By Tim Hirschel-Burns In July 1944—80 years ago—delegates from 44 nations met in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire. Over the course Read more