Charles Kenny
Books, Papers and Articles
Charles Kenny writes about global development — what’s working, what isn’t, and how the world can do better. An economist who spent fifteen years at the World Bank, he is now a senior fellow at the Center for Global Development in Washington, DC.
Category: R. Columns and general writing
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I you want more babies, let in more women and help them work. For the Economist.
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Discussing Anand Giridharadas' idea for a boycott on accepting Saudi investment money, in Slate.
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Trump is in a shrinking minority. For the Economist.
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Where and to whom you are born in the United States are both hugely important to life chances. For the Economist.
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In one town the average age of death is 97; in another, it is 56. For the Economist.
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ID laws and other restrictions on voting don't lower voter fraud but they do disenfranchise minorities. For the Economist.
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In part because baby boomers have always been profligate. For the Economist.
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Piece on Trump administration getting rid of work authorizations for spouses of H1-B visas, for the Economist.
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For the Economist: expectations are up, support for parents isn't.
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Women don't like Donald Trump. They also appear energized to vote. For the Economist.