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Nandan Nilekani
Ideas for India's future
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May 2009
14:33
Alex Tabarrok
How ideas trump crises
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Apr 2009
16:23
Dan Ariely
Our buggy moral code
Posted
Mar 2009
20:02
Mike Rowe
Learning from dirty jobs
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Mar 2009
18:50
Juan Enriquez
The next species of human
Posted
Feb 2009
19:42
Ann Cooper
What's wrong with school lunches
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Sep 2008
18:58
Steven Levitt
Surprising stats about child carseats
Posted
Jun 2008
16:51
Paul Collier
The "bottom billion"
Posted
May 2008
4:29
Alisa Miller
How the news distorts our worldview
Posted
May 2008
17:52
Yochai Benkler
The new open-source economics
Posted
Apr 2008
19:44
Amory Lovins
Winning the oil endgame
Posted
Dec 2007
20:34
Eleni Gabre-Madhin
A commodities exchange for Ethiopia
Posted
Oct 2007
22:10
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
Aid versus trade
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Jul 2007
17:50
George Ayittey
Africa's cheetahs versus hippos
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Jul 2007
15:34
Emily Oster
Flip your thinking on AIDS in Africa
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Jul 2007
18:57
Hans Rosling
New insights on poverty
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Jun 2007
14:18
Chris Anderson
Technology's long tail
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Apr 2007
24:07
Bill Clinton
My wish: Rebuilding Rwanda
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Apr 2007
19:01
Charles Leadbeater
The era of open innovation
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Jan 2007
16:41
Bjorn Lomborg
Global priorities bigger than climate change
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Jan 2007
18:45
Ashraf Ghani
How to rebuild a broken state
Posted
Oct 2006
19:37
Barry Schwartz
The paradox of choice
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Sep 2006
17:30
Malcolm Gladwell
Choice, happiness and spaghetti sauce
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Sep 2006
21:15
Steven Levitt
The freakonomics of crack dealing
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Sep 2006
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Hans Rosling
The best stats you've ever seen
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Jun 2006
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