Economic development policy encompasses a range of strategies and instruments designed to foster sustainable growth, reduce inequality, and build resilience in the face of global uncertainties. Modern ...

Germany is cutting its development aid budget. But as development policy is also part of national security, alongside diplomacy and defense, these budget cuts may cause problems.

Central to DECDP's mandate is the effective dissemination of new research findings. It oversees the Policy Research Working Papers series, fostering innovative economic analysis; as well as ...

25 July 2025 - At this week’s UN DESA Global Policy Dialogue, development experts emphasized the urgent need to strengthen social protection systems, invest in young people and support economic ...

A Ferris wheel near Kansas City's West Side is just the latest in a slew of developments popping up around the city. Kansas City last passed an overarching development policy in 2014. Officials say ...

The clock is ticking for Michigan lawmakers to deliver on their deal with Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to send new economic development policies her way before the end of the year. As part of their budget ...

The Report of the Committee for Development Policy (E/2024/33, Supplement No. 13) on its 26th plenary session held from 4 to 8 March is now available in all six official languages on the CDP website.

The plan acknowledges the severe disparity in living conditions between Pyongyang and the rest of the country – and the resulting public discontent. North Korea’s leadership recently announced a new ...

Media reports identified significant accounting problems at the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC). In response, Gov. Mike Braun has ordered an independent accounting audit. Every Hoosier ...