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What on earth does government decreeing the dollar as the currency of exchange have to do with free markets?

Before DNA could identify fathers definitively, people resorted to all kinds of techniques, including measuring the shape of ears. The results could shape - or end - lives. Nara Milanich is a professor at Barnard College who has investigated what she calls "the elusive quest for the father.”

The Global Economy and Development program at Brookings hosted the third meeting of its <a href="https://www.brookings.edu/legacy/440025AC-504F-4CF2-9D42-05A6D7C9EA74">Global Young Professionals Program</a> on June 5. The briefing brought together over 90 young professionals—the next generation of leaders working in the fields of global economics and development. The breakfast featured William Easterly, distinguished economist and development expert, who presented on <i>6.7 Billion Secrets of Development</i> which brought to light the failure of many de...

The elements of our country's success include a free and democraticsystem of governance, a heavy investment in public education,policies which created a rising middle class, visionary nationalpolitical leadership, and economic policies which encouragedprivate investment, entrepreneurs, the rule of law, and thesanctity of contracts.

Rubén Donato, the Bob & Judy Charles Endowed Chair and a professor of Educational Foundations, Policy and Practice in the School of Education, will deliver his in-person lecture “An Elusive Quest: Mexican American Resistance to School Segregation in the United States” at 4 p.m. on Jan. 31 in the Chancellor's Hall and Auditorium, Center for Academic Success and Engagement