Events

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Key Product Series

• Global Economic Prospects
  Twice-yearly reports with global economic forecasts and topical chapters
• Global Financial Development Report
  New Annual Report on Finance
• Global Monitoring Report
  Annual Bank-IMF reports on progress toward the Millennium Development Goals
• Policy Research Reports (PRRs)
  Results of World Bank research on development policy
• World Development Reports
  Annual World Bank reports on key development topics
• Policy Research Working Papers
  'Work in progress' findings encourage exchange of ideas on development
• World Development Indicators
  The World Bank's annual compilation of data about development
• World Bank Journals
  World Bank Economic Review & World Bank Research Observer

Blogs

Let's Talk Development Blog
The Real Winners and Losers of Globalization. Branko Milanovic | Dec 14, 2012 

People Move Blog
(Migration & Remittances)
The malaise of demographic dynamics in ECA: Is Migration a saving grace? Sudharshan Canagarajah | Dec 14, 2012

Prospects for Development
World Bank published latest commodity prices: December 2012. John Baffes | Dec 5, 2012 

Development Impact
Gangnam Migration: Regression-Discontinuity Impacts of Migrating to Korea. David McKenzie | Dec 17, 2012 

Open Data
What happens when big data meets official statistics? Shaida Badiee | Dec 6 , 2012 

All About Finance
New, Individual-Level Data on Financial Inclusion Shows What Drives Ownership and Use of Financial Inclusion. Asli Demirgüç-Kunt | Dec 13, 2012 

Analytical Tools

• ADePT
  Software platform for automated economic analysis
• iSimulate
  Platform for performing macroeconomic simulations
• PovCalNet
  Poverty Analysis Tool assess global poverty incidence figures
• PovMap
  Provides computational solutions to poverty mapping activities