Deon Filmer is a Co-Director of the World Development Report 2018. He was previously Lead Economist in the ... social protection, and poverty and inequality. He has published widely in refereed ...

Every year, the group produces a Report Card on International ... mitigate armed conflict around the world, published its Preventive Priorities Survey 2018, an annual survey of U.S. foreign ...

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US-based corporations are making more money than ever before, and they’re putting that money right back into shareholders’ pockets.

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