Policy Paper: Fairly Trading the World's Timber .jpg)
Reducing timber loss through responsible management of the world’s forest stock has the power to reduce poverty, conflict, and greenhouse gases. This policy paper details efforts to date and provides comprehensive proposals for much needed action.
Age of Greed
WPI Senior Fellow Jeff Madrick describes the history of how greed has bred America’s economic ills over the last forty years, and of the men most responsible for them. He recounts the single-minded pursuit of huge personal wealth that has been on the rise in the United States since the 1970s, led by a few individuals who have argued that self-interest guides society more effectively than community concerns.
WPI - Arms Trade Resource Center: Economics of Security Study Group -
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ARMS TRADE RESOURCE CENTER Dear Friends, PLEASE NOTE: LOCATION CHANGED We are pleased to invite you to the upcoming session of the Study Group on the Economics of Security in the Post 9/11 World. Dr. Kimberly Marten, an Associate Professor in Barnard College's Department of Political Science will be presenting. She is the author of the new book, "Enforcing the Peace: Learning from the Imperial Past," which was published by Columbia University Press in Fall 2004. Please join us for what promises to be an informative and lively discussion. Due to New School University vagaries, we will be at a DIFFERENT address in a DIFFERENT BUILDING. Friday, March 18, 2005 ** 80 Fifth Avenue, 8th floor, LEADERSHIP ROOM.** Please RSVP to berrigaf@newschool.edu Thank you, |
