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Danny Leipziger

Danny Leipziger

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Danny Leipziger, a professor at George Washington University’s School of Business, served as Vice Chair of the Commission on Growth and Development.

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  1. The Pandemic Public-Debt Dilemma
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    The Pandemic Public-Debt Dilemma

    Dec 8, 2020 Michael Spence & Danny Leipziger consider options to support countries that lack the fiscal capacity to respond forcefully to the crisis.

  2. Inclusive Growth or Else
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    Inclusive Growth or Else

    Feb 5, 2018 Sergei Guriev, et al. propose concrete steps to support more sustainable and broadly shared economic prosperity.

  3. South Korea’s Japanese Mirror

    South Korea’s Japanese Mirror

    Feb 2, 2014 Danny Leipziger proposes a strategy for South Korea to avoid Japanese-style economic stagnation.

  4. Brazil’s Growth Imperative
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    Brazil’s Growth Imperative

    Aug 23, 2013 Danny Leipziger on how to revive Brazil's growth prospects.

  5. The Workd Bank's Anti-Corruption Fight Continues

    The Workd Bank's Anti-Corruption Fight Continues

    Jun 14, 2007 Sanjay Pradhan & Danny Leipziger

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    Once Again, It Was the Economy, Stupid

    Mohamed A. El-Erian explains how and why Democrats failed to connect with US voters’ pocketbook realities.
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    PS Events: COP29 Live From Baku

    PS editors present the COP29 Live From Baku event.
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    Trumpian Turmoil Is Coming to the Middle East

    Barak Barfi thinks that the regional leaders who are cheering now may soon be pining for a less capricious leader.
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    The Democrats Committed Suicide This Year

    James K. Galbraith thinks the party has only itself to blame for losing the 2024 election on low voter turnout.
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    America Must Stand Up to Asia's Bully

    Brahma Chellaney urges Donald Trump’s incoming administration to push back against China’s aggressive expansionism.
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    Inclusive Finance Is the Key to Climate Action

    Sophie Sirtaine calls for COP29 to address the overlooked question of how to channel funds to vulnerable communities.
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    India’s Troubled Truce with China

    Shashi Tharoor fears that the recent agreement ending the military standoff in Ladakh will not bring the expected benefits.
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    Reducing Men’s Cancer Burden

    Ifeanyi M. Nsofor outlines a holistic approach that combines personal responsibility with community and government action.
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    The Trump Shock Is the Democrats’ Fault

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    While the Democrats have won some recent elections with support from Silicon Valley, minorities, trade unions, and professionals in large cities, this coalition was never sustainable. The party has become culturally disconnected from, and disdainful of, precisely the voters it needs to win.

    thinks Kamala Harris lost because her party has ceased to be the political home of American workers.

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