DEC 18, 2008 • Article
Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Briefings: Time Out
As vital as it has become to modern life, keeping track of Coordinated Universal Time is no mean feat.
DEC 18, 2008 • Article
Obama Could Miss the Bus on Raising Gas Tax
Fighting the climate crisis will be as much about new incentives as about new technologies, and there are few incentives as reliable as price. Will ...
DEC 16, 2008 • Podcast
Devin Stewart Interviews Seth Kaplan on "Fixing Fragile States"
Seth Kaplan looks at how weak states can promote and leverage "social cohesion" to help build development from the bottom up.
DEC 16, 2008 • Podcast
Health as a Human Right: Rights, Roles, and Responsibilities
The international community has begun to consider the "highest attainable standard of health" as a fundamental component of the human rights agenda, alongside related issues ...
DEC 15, 2008 • Article
Raising the Bar for Hedge Funds: Self-Policing Preferable to Over-Regulation
Calls for strict oversight of hedge funds have grown recently, particularly since the arrest of trader Bernard Madoff and other high-profile fraud cases. While new ...
DEC 15, 2008 • Article
Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Commentary: Raising the Bar for Hedge Funds
Calls for strict oversight of hedge funds have grown recently, particularly since the arrest of trader Bernard Madoff and other high-profile fraud cases. While new ...
DEC 12, 2008 • Podcast
Network Power: The Social Dynamics of Globalization
How can we understand the dynamics of globalization? Author David Singh Grewal explains that the idea of network power supplies a coherent set of terms ...