The new book Scarcity provides critical insights for designing better anti-poverty programs, but not for allocating scarce philanthropic resources.
The movement to reform public schools through competition and testing is a "hoax," according to a one-time promoter of the movement.
Urban leaders offer a model for tackling big global problems that nation-states are failing to address.
The founder of the Worldwatch Institute and the Earth Policy Institute pursues an unfinished agenda.
There's money to be made by selling "ruthlessly affordable" products to the world's 2.7 billion poorest people.
Dead Aid: Why Aid Is Not Working and How There Is a Better Way for Africa by Dambisa Moyo
The Blue Sweater: Bridging the Gap Between Rich and Poor in an Interconnected World by Jacqueline Novogratz
Building Social Business: The New Kind of Capitalism that Serves Humanity’s Most Pressing Needs by Muhammad Yunus
