Your monthly Netflix bill is up 29% in just over a year. Critics say Washington needs to fix it.

Recently, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted rules intended to “get communities off of old and slow copper lines and onto new, high-speed networks.” Allowing telecommunications network providers to retire their decades-old and increasingly expensive copper line networks, the agency asserted, will “[free] up tens of billions of dollars annually for the roll out of…

We are grateful to Jensen Ahokovi and Shantanu Kamat for their research assistance. We would also like to thank Vincent Armantano, David Arnold, Julia Barezneva, Vafa Behnam, Julian Betts, Jonathan Brownrigg, Richard Carson, Gabriel Canedo Riedel, Matthew Chingos, Julie Berry Cullen, Gordon Dahl, Ricardo Di Cato, Maria de la Paz Ferro, Martha Fiehn, Erick Gong,…

en English Human Development Jul 16, 2026 Iryna Volnytska AI is often portrayed as a threat to higher education, with some administrators and professors focused on rooting out its use. But this approach fails to recognize that, in an AI-transformed world,…

Trump used the occasion to promote the launch of “Trump accounts,” which are special investment accounts for children under age 18.

We’re pleased to share this blog from the Tax Justice Network chair Lyla Latif (Pan-African lawyer, academic, and policy strategist) on how domestic work platforms are replicating colonial labour exclusions in digital form. As Lyla writes: “This is not simply an administrative inefficiency. It is a form of structural injustice with fiscal mechanisms.” You can…