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After it was revealed that more than 60 percent of wild coffee species are under threat of extinction, a Fairtrade International report references a report by Jeffrey Sachs calling for minimum prices for coffee growers to sell directly to consumers.

Oct 15 2019
Huffington Post
In the Media

Trade policy is foreign policy, says the former World Bank president.

Oct 15 2019
News & Stories

Senior intelligence leaders stressed the importance of ally relationships to counter threats.

Oct 14 2019
News & Stories

In the annual Waltz Lecture, Harvard political scientist Erica Chenoweth discussed how to measure the success of nonviolent campaigns.

Oct 14 2019
News & Stories
Oct 14 2019
Exponent Philanthropy
Alumni News

The key issue for universities like the one I work at in “speaking truth to power” is to engage in the process of public agenda setting and in selling new knowledge to decision-makers. Universities have unique resources for engaging in this activity write Steve Cohen. 

Oct 13 2019
State of the Planet
In the Media

Wojciech Kopczuk comments on the Saez-Zucman approach on how to assess and describe tax burdens.

Oct 13 2019
The Wall Street Journal
In the Media

Democrats will need to wake up to the reality that — at least when it comes to the United States — demography is not destiny, and there are no iron laws regarding assimilation and voting patterns writes Stuart Gottlieb.

 

Oct 13 2019
The Hill
In the Media