Institute for Economic Development

From ideas to impact, we build partnerships to make knowledge accessible and move solutions forward – fast, far, and for all.

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Protecting the Most Vulnerable from the Middle East Shock
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Protecting the Most Vulnerable from the Middle East Shock
International Network on African Energy Transition
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International Network on African Energy Transition
Growth Academy 2025
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From Evidence to Impact: How We Are Reimagining Learning
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Taking the World Development Report 2025 to Various Forums Across Japan
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Global Economic Prospects - June 2026
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ABCDE 2026: Jobs for the Next Generation
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Events

Strengthening Partnerships and Policy Impact at the OTT Conference
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The Next Growth Model: How East Asia Can Thrive in an AI-Driven World

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People & Jobs

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People & Jobs
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Growth and Prospects

Prosperity

Growth and Prospects
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Environment

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Environment
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Infrastructure

Infrastructure

Infrastructure
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Data & Technology

Data, Digital, and AI

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AVA: AI + Verified Analysis

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Accelerating Development – Ideas for Impact Podcast

An AI-powered, multilingual podcast on policy solutions for today’s biggest development challenges.

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Women, Business and the Law 2026

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We bring together think tanks, academics, and experts to mobilize the ideas that fuel smart solutions.

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As an initiative for global collaboration, we operate through a network of three regional centers in Rome, Tokyo, and Washington, D.C., and build local partnerships for collaboration, engagement, and learning.