Center for Global Development

27.03.2008 Stating that migration is a key means of poverty reduction for people from developing countries, Michael Clemens and Lant Pritchett propose a new statistic for measuring income per capita: income per natural -- "the mean annual income of persons born in a given country, regardless of where that person now resides."

18.03.2008 Describing foreign assistance as vital to strengthening U.S. foreign policy and restoring American global leadership, Steve Radelet proposes a revamped global development agenda for the next U.S. president.

17.03.2008 The recently published Forbes Billionaire list affirms the growth of global inequality and the inability of international financial institutions to keep up with and forcefully counteract this trend, writes Nancy Birdsall.