Charles Kenny
Senior Fellow Center for Global Development, columnist Businessweek and Foreign Policy, author Getting Better & The Upside of Down
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Lancaster Spotlight, Part 2: A Refugee's Tale
In our second spotlight episode on Lancaster County, we look into what Lancaster's success can tell us about the relationship between refugees and the local economy.
Unpublished data from Stanley Milgram's experiments cast doubt on his claims about obedience
An analysis of previously unpublished data raises serious questions about Stanley Milgram's landmark obedience experiments. The findings, which have been ...
Jobs, Demographics, and the Future Of Work in Africa
Amolo will talk about the demographics now shaping the future of work in Africa—where the young bulge is just starting—and middle-income Asian countries which are now facing challenges of supporting an aging population. With that in mind, she will...
Professor who is expert on corruption charged with laundering money
Bruce Bagley, from University of Miami, faces up to 20 years in prison if convicted
Charles Kenny
Anyone looking for a professor of practice with strong academic credentials for a department covering international crime and corruption?
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Мета ProZorro.Продажі - прозора, швидка і ефективна реалізація активів банків у стадії ліквідації, державного та комунального майна, прав на оренду, а також запобігання корупції завдяки централізації даних, громадському контролю та розширенню кола...
Parts with passports: how free trade drives GM's engines
Long before the pistons for General Motors Co V-6 engines reach the U.S. No. 1 a...
‘Good Economics for Hard Times’ Review: Sticky Markets, Tricky Solutions
Free-market advocates often assume the free mobility of labor. The truth is that people don’t move so fluidly. Markets can be sticky.
Open & controlled: a new approach to immigration after Brexit
Maintaining access to people and skills is a high priority as the UK prepares to leave the EU.
The Growing Threat of Water Wars | by Jayati Ghosh
In 2015, United Nations member states adopted the Sustainable Development Goals, which include an imperative to “ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all.” Yet, in the last four years, matters have deteriorated...
Kenya’s data laws, Guinea’s third-term battle, Africa’s first homegrown unicorn — Quartz Africa Weekly Brief
Kenya’s data laws, Guinea’s third-term battle, Africa’s first homegrown unicorn
Trump Pardons Three Service Members in War Crimes Cases
The moves signaled that as commander in chief, Mr. Trump intends to use his power as the ultimate arbiter of military justice.
Fix Girls’ Sports
Women and girls are no longer content just to have a chance to play; we are demanding that sports be rebuilt altogether.
Curriculum: Globalization, Robots, and You
This free curriculum covers globalization and automation, and then applies those concepts to your personal choices of education and career.
Why Transparency on Medical Prices Could Actually Make Them Go Higher
It could depend on how much the health care system resembles the Danish concrete market.
To Drive Down Insulin Prices, W.H.O. Will Certify Generic Versions
About 80 million people with diabetes around the world need the hormone, and half of them can’t afford it. Creating competition could help, the agency said.