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Finance & Development
September 1, 2001
David Dollar & Aart Kraay |
Trade, Growth, and Poverty How has many developing countries' increased participation in international trade affected their economic growth rates, and what implications has this had for the international distribution of income and the incidence of poverty?   |
Finance & Development
September 1, 2001
Joel Hellman & Daniel Kaufmann |
Confronting the Challenge of State Capture in Transition Economies In transition economies, corruption has taken on a new image -- that of so-called oligarchs manipulating policy formation and even shaping the emerging rules of the game to their own, very substantial advantage. We refer to this behavior as state capture... |
Finance & Development
September 1, 2001
Caroline Mascarell |
The Odessa Initiative An initiative that involved local residents in reforming Odessa's housing and water sectors demonstrates how popular participation can contribute to the success of development projects... |
Finance & Development
September 1, 2001
Ashfaq Ishaq |
On the Global Digital Divide Why is the global digital divide an important issue, and what benefits would result from bridging it? |
Finance & Development
September 1, 2001
Jagdish Bhagwati |
Targeting Rich-Country Protectionism Even as the rich countries have lowered their trade barriers over the past five decades, they have continued to maintain a strongly protectionist stance against the labor-intensive products made in poor countries. This is a deplorable fact, attention to which is certainly welcome... |
Salon.com
September 22, 2001
Damien Cave & Katharine Mieszkowski |
The end of liberty Law enforcement officials are taking advantage of the war on terrorism to get everything they ever wanted, some say... |
Salon.com
September 22, 2001
Sara Pursley |
It isn't just "freedom" they hate Those who rained terror upon the U.S. may have had real grievances -- and we shouldn't feel guilty about discussing them... |
Salon.com
September 21, 2001
Janet Fitch |
No more high heels Go ahead, rip up my luggage and take down my license plate number. Life is newly serious after Sept. 11, and I want to feel it... |
Salon.com
September 20, 2001
Caroline Knapp |
Consciousness on overload A memoirist seeks to untangle the mass of contradictory emotions following the tragedy that changed our lives forever... |
Salon.com
September 20, 2001
Christine Kenneally |
Terrorist wannabes In the wake of unimaginable devastation, what motivates someone to phone in a bomb threat? |
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