Memo
Sep 06, 2023
Digital technologies could help create the jobs Africa needs — but will there be energy to power them?
Unreliable electricity could derail the promise of Africa’s digital economy.
The former chief economic advisor to India’s government on how climate policy has become disconnected from energy needs…
One of the world’s most visionary climate scientists tells Katie & Rose why he thinks nuclear energy is…
Originally appeared in Foreign Policy, December 6, 2021. As climate pledges pile up, a worrying theme is emerging...
Originally published in the IMF Public Financial Management Blog, June 21, 2022. Soon after the reformist businessman Hakainde…
This post is co-authored with Eric Hsu, Edward Miguel, and Catherine Wolfram. Governments and foreign aid institutions routinely…