Tag: Poverty

Articles tagged with poverty

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Owen Fiss

Within Reach of the State

Although both the victims and the perpetrators of human rights violations on African soil have been Africans, the pursuit of justice has been conducted largely by international institutions, and not Africans themselves.

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Glenn C. Loury

Why Are So Many Americans in Prison?

Race and the transformation of criminal justice.

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Benjamin A. Olken

The Problem of Corruption

Corruption acts like a tax, adding to the cost of providing public services and conducting business.

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Dalton Conley

The Geography of Poverty

With benefits linked to work, Democrats could have argued for a much more generous safety net. But they missed the opportunity to rethink the social compact in this new moral universe.

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Nancy Birdsall

Inequality Matters

Why globalization doesn't lift all boats.

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Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee

Inside the Machine

Toward a new development economics.

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Michael Kremer David Clingingsmith

Delivering Health Care

A case study on Cambodia.

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Mick Moore

Rich World, Poor World

Francis Fukuyama’s State-Building.

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The Responsibility of Black Intellectuals

A roundtable with bell hooks, Cornel West, and more.

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Eugene F. Rivers III

On the Responsibility of Intellectuals in the Age of Crack

A response to Noam Chomsky.

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