CGD’s (Center of Global Development) work on financial services analyzes how to strengthen, deepen, and broaden financial systems in poor countries to maximize the benefits for poor households and improve development prospects. Related research examines the effects of financial crises and instability and how to avoid them. Our investment research evaluates efforts to help developing countries improve their business climates, foster entrepreneurship, and increase the positive effects of foreign direct investment.
Why is this important? How is it relevant to global health overall? How is it (or is it) relevant to air pollution in China?