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Weekly Economic News Roundup and business friendliness
October 15, 2024
Deciding Where To Do Business

With the demise of "Doing Business," the World Bank just announced a replacement that focuses on business friendliness and much more.

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August 9, 2023
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup and pathway that avoids middle income trap
August 9, 2023
How an Economic Growth Path Can Lead to High Income

If the Dominican Republic's economy continues the convergence velocity predicted by the IMF, it will avoid the middle income trap.

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October 24, 2021
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October 24, 2021
The Sad Tale of the Tuna Bond Affair

While Mozambique's tuna bond affair is country-specific, its need to borrow is typical for all low income countries.

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September 28, 2021
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September 28, 2021
How the Middle Income Trap Could Ensnare China

Hoping to avoid the middle income trap, China is taking the less typical socialist route through their "common prosperity" policies.

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February 24, 2020
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February 24, 2020
A Global Look at the Rule of Law

Seeing where the rule of law is stronger can tell us why certain nations have more economic development and others sink under the weight of corruption.

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The Economic Yardstick That (We Don’t Know) We Need

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