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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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December 7, 2009
United States
Squaring Healthcare with the Economy
As the U.S. Senate debates the healthcare overhaul, experts are divided on whether proposed legislation would stifle U.S. economic and business competitiveness.
January 24, 2011
Development
Charter Cities: New Options for the Bottom Billion
Economist Paul Romer describes the concept of charter cities as "special reform zones that allow governments to quickly adopt innovative new systems of rules," in order to "create opportunities for m…
January 24, 2011
Development
Charter Cities: New Options for the Bottom Billion
Economist Paul Romer describes the concept for charter cities as “special reform zones that allow governments to quickly adopt innovative new systems of rules,” in order to “create opportunities for …
April 10, 2012
Health Policy and Initiatives
Incentives for Life
Overview Though developed countries have made great strides in tobacco control, tobacco use is increasing in many developing countries due to higher incomes, aggressive marketing by multinational …
September 28, 2012
United States
A Conversation with Rebecca Blank
Acting Secretary Blank discusses policies and investments for supporting U.S. competitiveness and job growth.