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• Driving Economic Growth in Bolivia: Insitutions and Productivity

  

  Lack of technology — or weak institutions? (Photo: Wikimedia commons)Sergio Daga is a CIPE-Atlas Corps Think Tank LINKS Fellow serving at the Heritage... Read more

  The 20 February 2013 by   Center For International Private Enterprise
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• Papal Resignation

  

  Pope Benedictus XVI (Photo credit: Wikipedia)Genesis 9:6 explains why it’s a sin to murder or even injure a man:“Whoso sheddeth man’s blood, by man shall his... Read more

  The 20 February 2013 by   Adask
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• Open-Source Education and the People’s Book Project

  

  While a great deal of work has been produced, I have focused my attention on finishing the first volume as soon as possible, with an emphasis on looking at the... Read more

  The 19 February 2013 by   Andrewgavinmarshall
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• Building Women’s Chambers and Associations in South Asia

  

  Hammad Siddiqui, Deputy Country Director for CIPE’s Pakistan field office, contributed to this report.To begin addressing the issue of why some women’s... Read more

  The 19 February 2013 by   Center For International Private Enterprise
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• Denying Economic Reality

  

  Keynesian economics worked very well for this country for many years. Then came the "Reagan revolution", and the Republicans replaced it with supply-side... Read more

  The 19 February 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Can Genetically Modified Food Save Lives?

  

  Slate has posted a compelling case for genetically modified foods. In the last 12 years, over 8 million children have died of vitamin A deficiency. The culprit... Read more

  The 18 February 2013 by   Reasoningpolitics
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• Don’t Exclude The Poor From Culture and Innovation

  

  The UK awoke this week to the prospect of a return to the “bad old days” of government-sanctioned charges for entry into museums and galleries- a practice... Read more

  The 17 February 2013 by   Thepoliticalidealist
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• Bertrand Russell On Religion

  

  The following two paragraphs are from a speech given in 1927 by Bertrand Russell (pictured above) entitled "Why I Am Not A Christian". Read more

  The 17 February 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Is Obama Moving Further To the Center?

  

  Getty ImagesAfter contrasting the State of Union with his second inaugural speech, James P Pinkerton at The American Conservative thinks so, and also sees new... Read more

  The 17 February 2013 by   Reasoningpolitics
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• Implausible Deniability

  

  Sandy gave us a little taste of dampness under the gunnel. You see, people live by the water because it beckons to us. That was actually Rachel Carson’s idea,... Read more

  The 15 February 2013 by   Steveawiggins
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