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Climate change affects the world’s poorest first and worst. Yet it is a problem the whole world shares that can only be addressed through international cooperation. CGD’s work on climate finance looks at economic incentives that benefit us all—by helping developing countries work together with other governments, institutions, and corporations to reduce emissions.
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On September 13, CGD and Foreign Policy magazine launched the 2005 Commitment to Development Index.
CGD hosted Robert Watson, Chief Scientist & Director, Environmentally and Socially Sustainable Development Network, The World Bank, for a seminar entitled "Environmental Degradation and Global Development: Findings of the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment." The event was moderated by Stewart Patrick, Research Fellow, Center for Global Development.
Kevin Morrison, Department of Political Science, Duke University, presented Natural Resources, Aid, and Democratization: A Best-Case Scenario at a CGD seminar. Steve Knack, Research Department, World Bank served as the discussant.
The Center for Global Development and FOREIGN POLICY Magazine unveiled the second annual Commitment to Development Index during a policy seminar on April 28, 2004.
The Center for Global Development (CGD) and the Global Development Network (GDN) convened an experts' research workshop on quantifying the impact of developed countries' policies on developing countries, at CGD in Washington, DC, on October 23rd and 24th, 2003.
The Center for Global Development (CGD) and Foreign Policy Magazine (FP) launched the Commitment to Development Index. The Index rates rich countries' contributions to global development through measures of their aid, trade, migration, investment, peacekeeping, and environmental policies.
CGD hosted a book presentation by William Easterly, author of The Elusive Quest for Growth: Economists' Adventures and Misadventures in the Tropics in discussion with Ricardo Hausmann, Professor of Economic Development, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University.
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