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California’s Stem Cell Initiative - A Bridging the Gap Panel
In the 2004 general election, California voters approved Proposition 71 by a vote of 59 percent. The initiative established a $3 billion bond measure to create the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) and fund stem cell research in the state of California. In this panel discussion, Prop 71 key players address the entrepreneurial challenges they have faced while pushing for a controversial, dramatic policy change.
Philanthropy
Would Americans Make Charitable Donations Without Tax Incentives?
Sidebar to "A Failure of Philanthropy:" donors may give the same once the tax law dust settles.
A Failure of Philanthropy
From the archives: American charity shortchanges the poor, and public policy is partly to blame.
One for Deregulation
Why states' nonprofit regulation rules may not be just unnecessary, but also unwise.
Imagining a Democracy
In Morocco, there are 33,000 NGOs, many of which are engaged in a massive struggle to bring a civil society to life.
Moving Beyond Reproach
Accountability proposals should focus more on ways to help nonprofits deal with actual ethical crises.
Small Is Beautiful
Banks in Mexico say that microloans are helping the poor while boosting their profits.