Not-So-Ordinary Altruism
A defense of Effective Altruism raises the question of just how effective that movement can be.
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Stolen Future
The conditions faced by young people in the United States highlight the impact of growing inequality.
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Always on Call
A new, data-driven mode of confronting humanitarian disaster requires an appropriate policy framework.
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A New Vision for Elder Care
Can the emergence of a “Caring Majority” help meet the needs of an aging US population?
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Past Isn’t Always Prologue
For policy makers today, earlier efforts to promote local community organizing yield relatively few lessons.
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Just Say “No”
Dead Aid: Why Aid Is Not Working and How There Is a Better Way for Africa by Dambisa Moyo
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It’s the Destination
The Blue Sweater: Bridging the Gap Between Rich and Poor in an Interconnected World by Jacqueline Novogratz
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Hear, Hear for Profits
Building Social Business: The New Kind of Capitalism that Serves Humanity’s Most Pressing Needs by Muhammad Yunus