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Joseph Stiglitz

Issue November 2003

Odious Rulers, Odious Debts

Should the people of Iraq be forced to pay back money borrowed by Saddam? A Nobel laureate makes an urgent case for forgiveness… More »

Issue October 2002

The Roaring Nineties

As the chairman of Bill Clinton's Council of Economic Advisers, and subsequently as the chief economist of the World Bank during the East Asian financial crisis, Joseph Sitglitz was deeply involved in many of the economic-policy debates of the past ten years. What did this experience tell him? That much of what we think we know about the prosperity of the 1990s is wrong. Here is a revised history of the decade, by the winner of the 2001 Nobel Prize in Economics… More »

Thanks for Nothing

A former chief economist at the World Bank offers a case study in how heavy-handed interference can break what doesn't need fixing… More »

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