report August 16, 2021 Around the halls: The Taliban retakes Afghanistan Nearly 20 years after the United States intervened in Afghanistan to remove the Taliban from power, and in the wake of President Joe Biden’s withdrawal of U.S. troops, the Taliban’s stunningly rapid reconquest of the country reached its denouement Sunday, August 15 as its fighters entered Kabul and President Ashraf Ghani left the country. Brookings experts reflect on the... By Afghanistan, Brookings Institute Brookings Institute
report August 16, 2021 Policymaker’s Journal: From New Delhi to Washington DC This book charts the course of Kaushik Basu’s career over seven years, as he moved out of the cloisters of academe to the frenetic world of policymaking, first in India as Chief Economic Adviser to the Indian Government and after that as Chief Economist at the World Bank in Washington. The Indian years were a period of high inflation, growth challenges (as... By Brookings Institute, External Book Brookings Institute
report August 16, 2021 Labor Productivity in a Pandemic John Fernald, Huiyu Li, and Mitchell Ochse... Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
report August 16, 2021 SOUTHEAST ASIA: A rush to vaccinate the main cities Become a member to read the rest of this article Username or E-mail Password Remember Me Forgot Password... By Bob Herrera-Lim Teneo
report August 16, 2021 Digital technology and African smallholder agriculture: Implications for public policy COVID-19 has exacerbated challenges to Africa’s food and agriculture sector and to its millions of smallholder farmers. At the same time, the pandemic has accelerated innovative efforts to develop and deploy the transformative power of digital technology to address these problems in ways that leapfrog past practices and traditional solutions. Emerging evidence from Asia and Africa suggests that digital... By Brookings Institute, Post, Uncategorized Brookings Institute
report August 16, 2021 Statedependent fiscal multipliers and financial dynamics An impulse response analysis by local projections for South Africa Become a member to read the rest of this article Username or E-mail Password Remember Me Forgot Password...
