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Large income gaps prevail across regions in Mexico. Nuevo Leon exhibits levels of productivity similar to those of South Korea, while Guerrero and Chiapas experience productivity levels below Honduras. These large disparities reproduce even as we break into smaller geographical units: Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas’ capital, has eight times the income of Aldama and Mitontic, its poorest municipalities.

From 2010-2011, a team from the Growth Lab collaborated with the Dominican government to develop a strategy to create a highly-productive, internationally competitive economy.

The Migration Project at CID (2009-2011) focused on understanding and strengthening the links between migration, remittances and prosperity.

The Africa Growth Lab worked to identify the most important constraints on African growth and to recommend interventions that can relax these constraints.

This report is a collection of policy memos that deal with the choices the government faces going forward in the broad area of macroeconomic policies, including fiscal policy and institutions, monetary and exchange rate arrangements and policies, financial policies, industrial policy, trade policy and broad issues in institutional development.

The Liberia Initiative’s mission was to support research-informed policy making in Liberia. The Initiative focused on four core areas: Macroeconomic management, development planning, capacity building, and knowledge generation

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An Interview with Dr. Milena Harito, Minister of Innovation and Public Administration of Albania If you were a citizen of the Republic of Albania in need of a moderately complex […]

This blog post originated as a thread on Twitter. Written by Frank Neffke.  At the Growth Lab, an interdisciplinary team of researchers explores the foundations of economic growth from both an […]