Council of Councils
Think Global Health
Online Store
Introduction
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…
6 Results for:
Filters
April 24, 2010
Climate Change
Carbon Pricing or R&D? A New Economics Paper Says Both
Daron Acemoglu, Philippe Aghion, and two of their colleagues (MIT and Harvard) posted a fascinating working paper last October that hasn’t gotten the attention it deserves in the policy world. (After…
December 2, 2008
Budget, Debt, and Deficits
Capitalism's End?
The financial crisis has triggered a sharp expansion in government. Some commentators portray this as a paradigm shift--a shattering of the faith in free markets and small government in the U.S. Bu…
March 1, 2013
Defense and Security
You Might Have Missed: Cybersecurity, Drones, and Collateral Damage
Massimo Calabresi, “The Path to War,” TIME Magazine, March 11, 2013. The most compelling argument for Obama, the former law professor, was that a nuclear Iran would spell the end of the internationa…
