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World Inequality still Rising

Despite earlier income convergence among nations, many low-income countries (LICs) and people are falling further behind. Worse, the number of poor and hungry has been increasing again after declining for decades.

World Inequality Still Rising Despite Some Convergence | Inter Press Service

The Draghi Report and Social Investments

A vast untapped potential for improving economic progress and social well-being across the EU needs to be unlocked through social investment.

Why social investment holds the key to delivering on the Draghi report

Finding Philanthropy’s Forgotten Founder

Philanthropy is not just about giving, but about fixing the inequalities that make giving necessary

Finding Philanthropy’s Forgotten Founder – The Atlantic

The IMF has lost its way

says even Foreign Policy, with 5 easy reasonable fixes…

The IMF Has Lost Its Way

UN Framework Convention on Sovereign Debt

A Reform Agenda for the Upcoming 4th International Conference on Financing for Development

02_debt-architecture-summary-final-WEB.pdf

Billionaires vs Democracy

Billionaires are buying elections, all over the world, without changing institutions but throwing democracy in the dustbin

Billionaires vs Democracy – Inequality.org

BWI annual meetings: another missed opportunity

A reform path without linking up to the UN consensus on the future and on development.

Annual Meetings 2024 Wrap-up – Don’t look back: BWIs plough down path of reforms lacking evidence and willingness to engage with broader UN-led reform processes – Bretton Woods Project

Confession of a (former) true believer in poverty targeting

The confession, as such, is important, but even more important is the lesson of how people fall into the trap of mainstream literature.

Confessions of a [former] true believer in poverty targeting – Development Pathways

Industrial Relations, Work and Climate Change

For a succesful green transition, the starting point should be industrial relations and social justice

Industrial relations, work and climate change

A Global South Organisation is needed

to promote South-South Cooperation

Branislav Gosovic

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