Rostam J. Neuwirth (Macau): A Constitutional Tribute to Global Governance: Overcoming the Chimera of the Developing-Developed Country Dichotomy. How does today’s globalization transform our perceptions of urban inequality and how do we respond to it? Inequality is a powerful social divider but also, in some circumstances, a unifier. Michael Spence and Sandile Hlatshwayo on the evolving structure of global growth. Running the world, after the crash: Has the era of global cooperation ended before it began? Douglas W. Arner (Hong Kong) and Ross P. Buckley (UNSW): Redesigning the Architecture of the Global Financial System. Tor Krever (Cambridge): The Legal Turn in Late Development Theory: The Rule of Law and the World Bank’s Development Model. An excerpt from Reforming the International Financial System for Development. Andreas Follesdal (Oslo): Sustainable Development, State Sovereignty and International Justice. The poor are getting richer: It really is getting better — even for the bottom billion. What about people whose concern is their next meal, not Internet connectivity? Hungry for votes: How much do rich governments really worry about feeding the world? From The Economist, a special report on feeding the world: The 9 billion-people question. Is the world producing enough food? Food prices are zooming again for reasons besides bad weather, climate change and global growth. Is famine the new norm? Jim Harkness wants to know. Sit down at the ballgame: How trade barriers make the world less food secure.
