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Op-Ed
December 06, 2021
As climate pledges pile up, a worrying theme is emerging that bold efforts by rich nations to decarbonize the global economy will be ruined by hordes of new consumers in the developing world buying cars, installing air conditioning, and taking planes. China’s and India’s rapid development and steep ...
CGD in the News
November 07, 2014
Currently, there is no universally accepted definition for energy access, but the International Energy Agency (IEA) measures modern energy access as 100 kilowatt hours (kWh) per person per year. As Todd Moss, senior fellow with the Center for Global Development, points out, the average American cons...
CGD in the News
August 08, 2005
Research Fellow Todd Moss was quoted in this New York Times artilce by Celia Dugger, noting that the Millennium Challenge Corporation is an experiment testing the idea that giving "grants to nations with relatively honest governments, low trade barriers and soundly managed economies will create econ...
CGD in the News
July 28, 2005
Research fellow Todd Moss was interviewed for this LA Times piece about the G-8 aid proposals. "The record of lots of aid leading to economic growth and transformation is an old idea from the '50s that's never been shown to work," Moss said. "I am very skeptical it will lead to sustained economic gr...