Articles & Reports

AUG 7, 2007 • Article

There is nothing more powerful than an idea whose time has come, mused French novelist Victor Hugo. He might have added that some ideas come ...

AUG 7, 2007 • Article

Does the death penalty make the U.S. a rogue state? Arguments for and against capital punishment.

JUL 31, 2007 • Article

Thanks to the human love of commentary and information, blogs have created more connections among people and helped propel citizen journalism and democratic change. As ...

JUL 26, 2007 • Article

This event was the second roundtable discussion on web design for nonprofits hosted by members of the Policy Innovations Core Network. Topics covered include online ...

JUL 26, 2007 • Article

Devin Stewart interviews blogger, filmmaker, and scholar Andrew Field on the globalization of music in China and what it's like to document the living history ...

JUL 25, 2007 • Article

The global cosmetics industry is booming and the organic market is the next frontier. But in a sector built on a foundation of eternal youth, ...

JUL 23, 2007 • Article

As more and more World Bank and USAID money is spent on complex anticorruption programs, business can lead the way in the fight against corruption ...

JUL 23, 2007 • Article

Banks and cell phone companies are taking advantage of new handset technology and the expansion of cell phone use in developing economies to extend financial ...

JUL 20, 2007 • Article

Addressing climate change is a common interest, says Joel Rosenthal, and thinking in terms of individual responsibility and the liability of specific actors is insufficient. ...

JUL 17, 2007 • Article

The lure of wealth and opportunity elsewhere leaves labor-exporting economies in a self-reinforcing bind: How to develop when the best and brightest routinely set out ...