Reading Development

Random readings on society, politics and change – Jorge Carrillo

Political Settlements and the Politics of Inclusion

At least in the short to medium term, more inclusive political settlements at the elite level are crucial to avoid the recurrence of violent conflict, and to lay the foundations … Continue reading

Thursday, 19 November 2015 · Leave a comment

Remembering Our Future

The received wisdom is that beyond all else, economic essentials of fiscal stability, trade flows and investments drive economic growth. That point of view, rightly stressing the essentials of growth, deserves to … Continue reading

Tuesday, 7 July 2015 · Leave a comment

The Future of Cities, Information, and Inclusion

Over the next decade, cities will continue to grow larger and more rapidly. At the same time, new technologies will unlock massive streams of data about cities and their residents. … Continue reading

Thursday, 26 February 2015 · Leave a comment

Understanding Latin America’s Financial Inclusion Gap

This paper analyzes Latin America’s Financial Inclusion Gap, the difference between the average financial inclusion for Latin America and the corresponding average for a set of comparator countries. At the … Continue reading

Wednesday, 1 October 2014 · Leave a comment