Transforming education systems, what raised inflation rates, and how Nigeria’s “industries without smokestacks” are generating growth.
| Delivering better economic opportunities in Nigeria Unemployment is a key policy challenge in Nigeria. Given that traditional sectors—such as manufacturing—can no longer sustain economic development and generate sufficient job opportunities, attention is shifting toward alternative sectors that can support growth. Aloysius Uche Ordu and co-authors examine these “industries without smokestacks” and their impact on the country’s economy. Read more |
| What caused US pandemic-era inflation? In a new paper, Ben S. Bernanke and Olivier Blanchard explore what gave rise to the high level of inflation Americans are experiencing today and discuss what it will take to bring inflation down to the Federal Reserve’s 2% target. Read more |
| Scaling impact in education for transformative change Transforming education systems is a complex process, and scaling this process requires concerted and collaborative action by multiple actors at all levels of the system. Molly Curtiss Wyss, Maya Elliott, Jenny Perlman Robinson, and Ghulam Omar Qargha outline findings and recommendations from our Center on Universal Education’s Real-Time Scaling Labs. Read more Join us for a webinar at 9:00 AM EDT to hear more about the research from the report authors and other education experts. |
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