By honoring Mokyr, Aghion, and Howitt, the Nobel Committee has recognized that the future of growth depends on innovation, ...

Economic growth and economic development are fundamental concepts in economics, often used interchangeably, yet they ...

FREETOWN, March 25, 2024 – Sierra Leone has made commendable strides in improving human capital development with the government demonstrating a strong commitment to enhancing the well-being and ...

The "Baby Olivia Act" proposes including human development education and ultrasound videos in schools starting in third grade.

Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt won the prize for showing how “society must keep an eye on the factors that ...

Global Development Initiative aligns closely with development needs of developing countries and contributes to realising ...

A new law requires human development videos in classrooms, but leaves it up to local school districts to decide what materials students will see and at what ages. As students return from summer break, ...

Despite uncertainty in the international environment, Róger Madrigal López expects stable growth for the Costa Rican economy.

In Q2 2025, the global manufacturing sector showed resilience with a 1. 1% production growth, but disparities between ...

The diffusion of digital technologies, supported by reliable electricity and internet connectivity, has expanded economic participation and fostered local prosperity as an energy derivative economy.