World Bank Rankings Promote Deregulation at the Expense of Working People
The highly controversial annual Doing Business report gives governments high marks if they slash taxes and worker protections.
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A New Inequality Emphasis from the UN
Over the past 20 years, the UN Human Development Report — an effort to compare the world’s nations not just on economic growth, but health and education as well — hasn’t taken income inequality into account. The new 2010 report does. Check out the report and this appraisal of its significance.