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Going for Growth

Capitalism is something of a dirty word at the moment, so the launch on March 24th of a new initiative to attract finance for capital-starved entrepreneurs in the developing world is a timely reminder that jobs and economic growth are the most powerful levers in ending poverty. The Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs (ANDE) wants to create a […]

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New Faces of Philanthropy

The cover of the latest issue of Barron’s (subscription may be needed) features three “new faces of philanthropy”. This in itself is encouraging, as it suggests that the media is regaining interest in money-related stories that have nothing to do with the collapse of the financial system and are even positive about some rich people. […]