"The World By Income" [http://data.worldbank.org/maps2015]
We’ve just released a working paper
[http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/01/25737491/world-banks-clas...
http://blogs.worldbank.org/opendata/classifying-countries-income-new-working-paper
North Korea's recent nuclear-weapons test
[http://www.cnn.com/2016/01/05/asia/north-korea-seismic-event/]
constitutes provocative, destabilizing activity for the region and th...
http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/cesar-jaramillo/north-korea-nuclear-weapons_b_8931942.html?utm_hp_ref=canada-politics&ir=Canada+Politics
CES has already given us plenty of news about drones and cars, it’s
even given us drones that launch from the back of trucks
[http://www.theverge.com/2016/1/4/10708140/dji-f...
http://www.theverge.com/2016/1/6/10721654/electric-self-flying-quadcopter-ehang-184-ces-2016
Introduction Top events in 2015 that shaped the world and are very
likely to continue doing so include the economic slowdown not just in
china and India, but in most of the wo...
http://cesran.org/review-of-global-developments-in-2015-and-prospects-for-2016.html
Over at china economic review, Hudson Lockett has written an
interesting piece worthy of the celebrated British sleuth: "The game
is afoot! Why Chinese Sherlock fans are as co...
http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=23313
ABSTRACT
Research on climate change impacts and related adaptation to water
demand is still very limited. A review summarising the findings
related to climate change impacts ...
http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s11027-014-9571-6
A team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by Ms
Christina Daseking, is in the country to carry out the fifth economic
review under the Extended Credit Facility a...
http://backtoghana.com/articles/12/imf-reviews-ghana-s-economy
Here at the World Bank, we publish a lot of stories, press releases,
blogs, videos, and more each year. We also pay close attention to
which ones get read the most. Here are ...
http://blogs.worldbank.org/voices/year-review-our-most-popular-stories-2015
During 2016 and beyond, I will continue to investigate a new
long-term theme: “The Great Disruption.” It is increasingly
obvious that technology is disrupting business mo...
http://blog.yardeni.com/2015/12/the-great-disruption-from-brawn-to.html
To govern china, one must first protect the borders, and to protect
the borders, Tibet must first be stabilized, said Xi Jinping. Since he
made this comment during the 18th Na...
http://www.voatibetanenglish.com/content/article/3117059.html
ICANN today announced that 17 individuals have been selected to serve
on the team that will review the New gTLD Program in relation to
competition, consumer trust and consumer...
http://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2-2015-12-23-en
It finally happened. The US delivered
[http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/a5e88416-a71b-11e5-955c-1e1d6de94879.html#axzz3v1IgnHJR]on
its long-standing promise to deliver the 2010 ...
http://www.lowyinterpreter.org/post/2015/12/23/IMF-the-hard-yards-on-reform-still-to-come.aspx