Global Issues
Measuring Human Progress
A new report on California highlights how human well-being is a more relevant gauge of progress than economic metrics.
Tag: United States
Socially Responsible Business
Benefit Corporation and L3C Adoption: A Survey
New research offers insights into how social enterprise legal forms are emerging in the United States.
Technology & Design
Jobs for Disconnected Youth and Talent for Suppliers
Insights from an innovation lab dedicated to bridging the talent divide.
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Energy
Cheap and Clean
Cheap and Clean explores how, more than anything else, beliefs about the costs and environmental harms associated with certain fuels drive opinions about energy and climate change policy.
Human Rights
Migrants at the Border and Philanthropy at Home
What the US government and funders are doing about unaccompanied child migration, and where we need to look next.
Cities
An Absorbing Problem
To help low-income residents, urban communities need to build up their capacity for using investment capital effectively.
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Government
Nuance in Government
A leading public intellectual, fresh from government service, explores the complexities of cost-benefit analysis.
Education
Learning From Charter Schools
What happens when educators transplant successful practices from the charter sector to the public school system?
Advocacy
Promoting Government Action on Income Equality
Five lessons from research on poverty in America.
Government
Social Innovation: A Bi-Partisan Bright Spot
The White House Office of Social Innovation and Civic Participation enjoys broad, bi-partisan support; in the wake of midterm elections, its work is more important than ever.