Corporations are being pushed to change—to dial down their single-minded pursuit of financial gain and pay closer attention to their impact…
Previous research by Goldstone et al. (2010) generated a highly accurate predictive model of state-level political instability. Notably,…
My concern is with the impact of Artificial Intelligence on human rights. I first identify two presumptions about ethics-and-AI we should…
As a project in Long Beach demonstrates, treating people as individuals rather than as statistics can yield big benefits.
Immigration and Preferences for Redistribution in Europe. Alberto Alesina, February 2019, Paper, "We examine the relationship between…
Breaking the Ban? The Heterogeneous Impact of US Contestation of the Torture Norm recent journal article by Kathryn Sikkink and Averell…
February 2019. GrowthPolicy’s Devjani Roy interviewed Jeremy Stein, the Moise Y. Safra Professor of Economics and Chairman of the…
As a former U.S. ambassador to NATO, I left the Munich Security Conference concerned that we are witnessing the most worrisome division…
Contemporary economics is finally breaking free from its market fetishism, offering plenty of tools we can use to make society more…
The recent uproar over Rep. Ilhan Omar’s tweets criticizing the conduct of Israel’s government and its U.S. supporters, especially the…