Preventing Pakistan from further deterioration will require a long-term commitment from the government of Pakistan, the United States, and…
Book abstract: In this book, a group of leading scholars analyzes the functioning of modern democracies by focusing on two basic principles…
Struggling to Escape from 'Assumption 14.' Benjamin Friedman, May 1, 2011, Book Chapter. “At least four hypotheses, none mutually exclusive…
Recent national trends in investments in global energy research, development, and demonstration (RD&D) are inconsistent around the…
This article examines the conceptual, measurement, and regulatory challenges of promoting decent work for domestic workers. After a brief…
Book Abstract: The Handbook of Microfinance showcases an expansive collection of works from leading academics and field practitioners. In…
With deficit-reduction fever gripping Washington, it is easy to forget that the stunning turnaround in America’s finances — from budget…
President Obama’s stated goal of saving innocent lives in Libya plays a lot better than “regime change.” It feels good to many Americans,…
Mumbai's Dharavi slum is the most entrepreneurial place I've ever been. In one dark room--open to the street--there are two men recycling…