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"The Globe” Generates Innovative 3D Visualizations of World Trade
Cambridge, MA – Data visualization researchers at Harvard’s Center for International Development (CID) have unveiled The Globe of Economic Complexity– an interactive tool which colorfully captures $15...
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México como nunca se ha visto: Atlas de Complejidad Económica
La Alianza para el Gobierno Abierto, de la que México es miembro fundador, es una iniciativa multilateral que tiene como objetivo hacer a los gobiernos más transparentes, eficientes, que tengan una...
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The Import of Exports
CAMBRIDGE – Should a country’s development strategy pay special attention to exports? After all, exports have nothing to do with satisfying their people’s basic needs, such as education, health care,...
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What Should We Do About Inequality?
By Ricardo Hausmann (originally published in GrowthPolicy)Inequality is the result of many different phenomena. Some of them should be a source of policy concern while others should not. My main...
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How Should We Prevent the Next Financial Crisis?
By Ricardo Hausmann (originally published in GrowthPolicy)Financial crises are a bit like airplane crashes. Airplanes, and banks, operate well most of the time. But every so often they crash with very...
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What are the Challenges of Economic Growth?
By Ricardo Hausmann (originally published in GrowthPolicy)The challenges of economic growth are very different in different countries. The U.S. and Europe face a certain set of issues that look very...
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Q&A with Ricardo Hausmann
Progreso, Fundacion BBVA MicroFinanzasWhat do you think are the key determinants of a country’s economic and social development? Life in modern-day society is complex. It requires numerous...
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Steering Sri Lanka towards Sustainable and Inclusive Development
On the threshold of entering into an era of unprecedented economic growth, spotlight falls on Sri Lanka in 2016 with the much awaited Sri Lanka Economic Forum 2016.Under a theme of “Steering Sri Lanka...
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Uncovering New Insights For How Business ‘Know-How’ Impacts Economic Growth
MasterCard data helps reveal how ‘know-how’ moves around the world Cambridge, MA – A unique research collaboration between the Center for International Development (CID) at Harvard University and the...
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Should Business Travel Be Obsolete?
Ricardo Hausmann - Project SyndicateCOLOMBO – Think about it: You can call, email, and even watch your counterparty on FaceTime, Skype, or GoToMeeting. So why do companies fork out more than $1.2...
View ArticleEn bienes exportados, Barranquilla es el de más complejidad económica
Colombia Atlas in La RepublicaBogotá - En agosto de 2014, se anunció la creación del Atlas de la Complejidad Económica, liderado por el profesor Ricardo Hausmann de la Universidad de Harvard, para...
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In Argentina's Economy, It Takes Three to Tango
Eduardo Levy-Yeyati for Bloomberg ViewWith inflation ticking up and strikes on the horizon, critics of Argentina's President Mauricio Macri are sharpening their attacks on his economic policies. The...
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CID Announces Upgrades for the Mexican Atlas of Economic Complexity
The Center for International Development (CID) at Harvard University, Mexico’s Ministry of Finance, and the Center for Research and Teaching of Economics (CIDE) have launched the Mexican Atlas of...
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The top 10 sources of data for international development research
The GuardianIt’s easy to be a bit nostalgic for work pre-internet, when research could involve exploring the dusty confines of the British Library or the excitement of digging out an old tome from a...
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CID Ranked 2nd Best University Think Tank in the World
The Center for International Development (CID) at Harvard University has been ranked the 2nd best university think tank and 5th best international development think tank, according to UPenn's new 2015...
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Mobility of Workers Key for Diffusion of Industries
The eastern German city of Leipzig is undergoing an urban renewal. (Photo: Leipzig Travel)Diversification is critical to a country’s long term economic growth plan, especially as many older industries...
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Learning without Theory
Ricardo Hausmann - Project SyndicateHow can we improve the state of the world? How can we make countries more competitive, growth more sustainable and inclusive, and genders more equal?One way is to...
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What the world can learn from Argentina's holdout saga
Eduardo Levy Yeyati - Vox/CEPRAs Argentina’s protracted and litigious restructuring saga comes to an end, it is natural to ask what lessons the world can draw from this contentious process. While a...
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GEM16: How Individuals & Societies Learn
Harvard’s Center for International Development (CID) hosted its annual Global Empowerment Meeting (GEM) on April 13th and 14th, 2016. This year’s event was made possible in collaboration with the...
View ArticleResearch Report Sheds New Light on Economic Impacts of Tourism in Colombia
Bogota – Against the backdrop of the World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Medellin, MasterCard released a new analysis of foreign tourist spending in Colombia based on research conducted in...
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