Many development efforts still fall short of their intended impact. The reason is rarely a lack of ideas or ambition. More ...

Economic development policy encompasses a range of strategies and instruments designed to foster sustainable growth, reduce inequality, and build resilience in the face of global uncertainties. Modern ...

25 July 2025 - At this week’s UN DESA Global Policy Dialogue, development experts emphasized the urgent need to strengthen social protection systems, invest in young people and support economic ...

Central to DECDP's mandate is the effective dissemination of new research findings. It oversees the Policy Research Working Papers series, fostering innovative economic analysis; as well as ...

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the revised National Urban Development Policy (NUDP). The Policy provides a transformative framework to guide urban planning, development, and ...

The clock is ticking for Michigan lawmakers to deliver on their deal with Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to send new economic development policies her way before the end of the year. As part of their budget ...

Last week Australia released its new international development policy. With Australia situated in a mostly developing neighborhood, the policy is one of the central arms of its regional foreign policy ...

The World Bank recently financed two Development Policy Loans for $250 million in June 2022 and $500 million in March 2023 to support a program of reforms in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Like ...

Indiana's Economic Development Corp. faces scrutiny over accounting problems, prompting an independent audit by Gov. Mike Braun. The IEDC's shift under the Holcomb administration from a business ...