The billions of dollars being spent on infrastructure across the nation provide an opportunity to plan for a better America, but politics-…
In his inaugural address in 2009, President Barack Obama stated that "our power grows through its prudent use; our security emanates from…
There is a low but uncertain probability that climate change could trigger “mega-catastrophes,”
severe and at least partly irreversible…
Development involves change, but many development initiatives produce unimpressive results. The authors ask why and consider how to close…
Ricardo Hausmann on "Product Space" and Development. Ricardo Hausmann, March 2, 2010, Video. "Professor Ricardo Hausmann, director of the…
This article argues that climate change produces discordances in established ways of understanding the human place in nature, and so offers…
Boston, like many other major U.S. cities, experienced an epidemic of gun violence during the late 1980s and early 1990s that was followed…
This article argues, against all previous deliberative theory, that self-interest ought to play a role in deliberative democracy. Among…
The distinguished International Seminar on Macroeconomics (ISoM) has met annually in Europe for thirty years. The papers included in this…
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In less than three decades, China has grown from playing a negligible role in world trade to being one of the world's largest exporters, a…