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Joseph E. Stiglitz was born in 1943. He received the Nobel Prize in economics in 2001 for his model to account for information asymmetry in markets, and the John B…
- Philosophy and social sciences facilitate decision-making
Zhao Shengxuan: Philosophy and the social sciences are significant tools to understand and change the world. They are an important force for promoting historical d…
- Scientific methods make archaeology interdisciplinary
As an anthropological archaeologist, Gary W. Crawford, specializes in archaeological botany and environmental archaeology. His research focuses on the origins…
- Working together can solve everyone’s problem
Professor Shane Houston is a Gangulu man from Central Queensland. He has worked in Aboriginal Affairs for more than 35 years holding many roles at local, state, nationa…
- China should and could take leadership in global governance
Arthur A. Stein, currently a professor of political science at UCLA, has held extensive positions in both academia and governance. He has helped plan policy at the U.S.…
- To modernize national governance, modernize institutions
The Third Plenary Session of the 18th CPC Central Committee definitively established China's goal of promoting its national governance system and governance capacity in…
- Taking a wrong path is more dangerous than being slow
Described by his contemporaries as an "evergreen tree in the field of economics", Zhang Zhuoyuan is the recipient of the 2013 Wu Yuzhang Lifetime Achievement Award.
- Threat of climate change requires urgent action and creative thinking
In 2013, the smog blackened Chinese cities with appalling frequency. Finding solutions for maintaining economic growth without further degrading the environment is a cr…
- Economic history: a reference for economics
Kevin H. O’Rourke is the Chichele Professor of Economic History at All Souls College at University of Oxford and director of Centre for Economic Policy Research’s Eco…