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The second annual report to the Human Rights Council examines the role of commodity buyers, food processors, and retailers in the realization of the right to food.
"Irrational" patterns of behavior are central to human decision-making and should be the starting point for effective economic policies.
International Monetary Fund
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02/19/10
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The Great Moderation lulled macroeconomists and policymakers alike in the belief that we knew how to conduct macroeconomic policy. The crisis clearly forces us to question that assessment. This IMF Staff Position Note takes a tentative first pass at the contours of a new macroeconomic policy framework.
new economics foundation
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02/17/10
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A "normal" working week of 21 hours could help to address a range of urgent, interlinked problems: overwork, unemployment, high carbon emissions, low well-being, and entrenched inequalities.
Alex Evans,
Bruce Jones,
David Steven
The Brookings Institution,
Center on International Cooperation
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01/29/10
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The international system needs to move toward a foreign policy paradigm of shared risks through a focus on resilience, engagement, subgroups, foresight, signaling, fairness, and penalties.
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Ashwini Deshpande
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01/29/10
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The forthcoming conference invites submission of academic papers representing original and critical research focusing on the various aspects of the current global economic crisis. DEADLINE EXTENDED: February 10, 2010.
new economics foundation
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01/25/10
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The unavoidable result under business as usual in the global economy is that, long before any general and meaningful reduction in poverty has been won, the very life-support systems that we all rely on are almost certain to have been fundamentally compromised.
African leaders are starting to view science, technology, and innovation as critical to human development, global competitiveness, and ecological management. This paper proposes strategic options for creating regional biotechnology innovation communities.
The purpose of this survey is to provide examples of environmental, social and governance (ESG) policies and programs promoted by national governments, international organizations, institutional investors, and related organizations worldwide.
Environmental Law Institute
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01/05/10
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The vast majority of federal subsidies for fossil fuels and renewable energy support energy sources that emit high levels of greenhouse gases when used as fuel.
new economics foundation
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12/23/09
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This White Paper distills lessons from the financial crisis to showcase how alternative institutions and legislation could help develop a healthy ecology of finance that delivers social and environmental value in addition to profit.
Do policy innovations at the U.S. state level provide a leading indicator of the nation's overall policy direction? This report says state-level action to reduce global warming pollution is significant on a global scale.
Perhaps no challenge facing the United States today is more dependent on personal conduct and public support than energy. The simple act of pulling out of the driveway every morning has policy implications. Yet perhaps on no other issue is there so much work yet to be done.
One can see in the new global-corporate governance system analogous structures to many functions of democratic nation-states. How will its rules and outcomes get enforced, and how can international civil society alliances exert influence on the global-corporate world?
Kevin Gallagher,
Timothy Wise
South Centre
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11/30/09
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Claims that developing countries will be the big winners from Doha rest on shaky assumptions, controversial economic modeling, misleading representations of the benefits, and disregard for the high costs of Doha-style liberalization for many developing countries.
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