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.
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Why Dr Kim might be a breath of fresh air for the World Bank. For FP.
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A piece for Businessweek on inequality in the US.
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An FP column on a new type of sanction that could be applied to Syria.
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An FP column on improving education in the developing world.
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The world has halved poverty since 1990– or better. The optimist column.
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Want to keep America top nation? Import more Americans. For FP.
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A piece on global inequality for the FP print edition. The print version has an error –it says most Americans and Europeans are in the top one percent –that's not nealry true (only about 70 million people worldwide are in the top one percent so it is statistically impossible). The great majority are in the top ten percent, though…
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More birth control = fewer abortions. For FP.
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Americans should get out more. For FP.
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