DEC 20, 2007 • Podcast
The Enclave Economy: Foreign Investment and Sustainable Development in Mexico's Silicon Valley
Kevin Gallagher finds that Mexico's post-NAFTA experience of foreign direct investment in its information technology sector, particularly in the Guadalajara region, did not result in ...
DEC 19, 2007 • Podcast
Fighting Corruption: Perspectives from the World Bank
Brian Levy discusses the dilemmas of addressing corruption in the context of development work, since the World Bank's primary mission is poverty reduction. New community-driven ...
DEC 17, 2007 • Podcast
Responsible Profit: Perspectives from Deutsche Asset Management
Bringing capital into play is the pragmatic and profitable response to climate change, says Mark Fulton of Deutsche Asset Management. Governments are creating a price ...
DEC 17, 2007 • Podcast
A Megacommunity at Work on Great Barrier Reef
Christopher Kelly explains how business leaders launched the Great Barrier Reef Foundation to coordinate scientific research and protect the ecosystem. Gradually a megacommunity formed around ...
DEC 17, 2007 • Podcast
Responsible Profit: Crafting a Fair Climate Agreement
Nikhil Chandavarkar of the UN says Developed countries focus on mitigation and absolute emissions levels, whereas developing countries cite their low per capita emissions and ...
DEC 14, 2007 • News
The Carnegie Council Announces the Publication of "Dealing Fairly with Developing Country Debt"
In this important volume edited by Christian Barry, Barry Herman, and Lydia Tomitova, philosophers, theologians, lawyers, and economists examine questions related to how to deal ...
DEC 12, 2007 • Article
Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Commentary: Can "Responsible Stakeholder" Hold?
Two years ago, Robert Zoellick gave a celebrated speech that urged China to become a "responsible stakeholder" in the international system. This comment has come ...
DEC 12, 2007 • Podcast
Pakistan: The Struggle Between Politics and Extremism
Created as a Muslim state 60 years ago this August, Pakistan is in crisis, wrestling with Draconian laws, the conflict between secularism and Islam, and an ...