
Ishac Diwan
Ishac Diwan is Research Director at the Finance for Development Lab.
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Rescuing Economic Growth in Highly Indebted Developing Countries
Rescuing Economic Growth in Highly Indebted Developing Countries
Jan 11, 2023 Dani Rodrik, et al. explain what must change to prevent looming debt crises from making poor countries poorer.
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A Fork in the Road for Development Financing
A Fork in the Road for Development Financing
Aug 19, 2022 Daniel Cohen & Ishac Diwan see two options for addressing debt distress in developing countries now that financial conditions have soured.
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Can Sudan's Democratic Opening Be Reopened?
Can Sudan's Democratic Opening Be Reopened?
Nov 16, 2021 Ishac Diwan & Ibrahim Elbadawi argue that, following last month’s military coup, greater external financial and political support is crucial.
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Lebanon’s Dysfunctional Political Economy
Lebanon’s Dysfunctional Political Economy
Jul 27, 2020 Ishac Diwan blames the government's failure to take action on political and economic elites' perverse incentives.
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Lebanon’s Perfect Storm
Lebanon’s Perfect Storm
Jan 9, 2020 Ishac Diwan believes the current combination of political, economic, and fiscal crises could make or break the country.