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2. Bias and BARRIERS: Raising women's labor force participation in the Arab world could boost economic growth, but there are deeply rooted obstacles
3. The challenger: Peter J. Walker profiles David Card, the economist who has questioned conventional wisdom on minimum wages, immigration, and education
4. NONPROFITS INVESTIGATE PROFITS: Investigative journalists play a key role in bringing corruption to light
5. A look inside the fund
6. A barbaric relic
7. Young and still restless
8. The jaws of finance
9. ILLUMINATING ECONOMIC GROWTH: Satellite images of the earth at night reveal the pace of economic growth and much more
10. THE ART OF MONEY LAUNDERING: The loosely regulated art market is rife with opportunities for washing illicit cash
11. The Cost Of Corruption: Graft results in lost tax revenue, but it also takes a social toll
12. TACKLING TAX HAVENS: The billions attracted by tax havens do harm to sending and receiving nations alike
13. Economist as Engineer: Bob Simison profiles Stanford's Susan Athey, who brings machine learning to economics
14. Rising Tide: Global cooperation is needed to reap the benefits and avoid the pitfalls of cross-border capital flows
15. THE FUTURE OF TRADE: Policy can play a role in shaping the future of the ailing multilateral trade system
16. THE GROWTH FORECAST PUZZLE: With vast technological change afoot, why are long-term growth forecasts becoming more pessimistic?
17. CITIZENSHIP and GROWTH: Inclusive citizenship laws tend to foster economic development
18. The Hidden Costs of Unpaid Caregiving: The public and private sectors need to work together to promote gender equality
19. TIME TRAVELER: Peter J. Walker profiles Claudia Goldin, who pioneered the study of women's role in the economy
20. Targeting THE POOR: Developing economies face special challenges in delivering social protection
21. CREATING FISCAL SPACE: Enhancing domestic tax capacity is essential for strengthening social protection and developing human capital
22. SEEKING BALANCE: China strives to adapt social protection to the needs of a market economy
23. A NEW SOCIAL CONTRACT: Overcoming fears of technology and globalization means rethinking the rights and obligations of citizenship
24. Reimagining SOCIAL PROTECTION: New systems that do not rely on standard employment contracts are needed
25. PIERCING THE VEIL: Some $12 trillion worldwide is just phantom corporate investment
26. Growth or inclusion? With the right policies, countries can pursue both objectives
27. Sherlock of Trade: Bruce Edwards profiles MIT's David Donaldson, who makes no assumptions about trade that are not based on facts
28. Land of the Rising ROBOTS: Japan's combination of artificial intelligence and robotics may be the answer to its rapidly shrinking labor force, but will this be good news or bad for human labor?
29. BUILDING TALLER LADDERS: Technology and science reinforce each other to take the global economy ever higher
30. MONETARY POLICY IN THE DIGITAL AGE: Crypto assets may one day reduce demand for central bank money
31. THE DEBT WEB: The interwar period shows how a complex network of sovereign debt can aggravate financial crises
32. Public Wealth: Governments could do a better job managing their assets
33. Bracing for the STORM: For the Caribbean, building resilience is a matter of survival
34. ESCAPE ARTIST: Peter J. Walker profiles Angus Deaton, who pioneered approaches that connect the dots between theory, measurement, policy, and people's lives
35. Fiscal Politics: A historic dinner meeting laid the foundations of US finances
36. RAISING REVENUE: Five country cases illustrate how best to improve tax collection
37. CLIMBING OUT OF DEBT: A new study offers more evidence that cutting spending is less harmful to growth than raising taxes
38. Reaching Poor People: Sobering evidence from Africa illustrates how hard it is to target antipoverty efforts well
39. THE PRESOURCE CURSE: Oil discoveries can lead first to jubilation then to economic jeopardy
40. Late Bloomer: Chris Wellisz profiles David Autor, the MIT economist who has done pathbreaking work on the effects of imports on the US labor market
41. THE COST OF Conflict: Middle East strife is exacting a heavy toll on regional economies
42. MORE SAND THAN OIL: Sub-Saharan Africa stands to gain more from reducing corruption than any other region
43. THE RISE OF PHANTOM INVESTMENTS: Empty corporate shells in tax havens undermine tax collection in advanced, emerging market, and developing economies
44. Iconoclast with a mission: Camilla Lund Andersen profiles Ricardo Hausmann, whose lifelong quest has been to uncover the forces that drive economic development
45. Banking on change: new technologies promise to reshape the financial services industry
46. False profits: avoidance by multinationals and competition between governments are forcing a rethink of the international tax system
47. Health in a time of austerity: when public budgets cannot grow, targeted taxes and subsidies can help improve a population's well-being
48. When money can no longer travel: correspondent banking relationships, which facilitate global trade and economic activity, have been under pressure in some countries
49. Capital slowdown: investment growth in emerging market and developing economies has been sluggish since 2010
50. Cash is dead long live cash: virtual payments are fast displacing cash, but not completely and not everywhere
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