The evolving global order has liberalized trade in goods, capital, ideas, and, to a lesser extent, people within a multilateral and market-oriented framework. Debates on globalization have focused on the question of whether this order is morally defensible. The arguments are as diverse as they are forceful. Some decry the order entirely, or claim that [...]
Entries from March 2009
March 9, 2009
Announcing a Public Ethics column
Here’s something to keep you busy between PER episodes. Christian and I are going to start writing a regular column in the online magazine Policy Innovations. It’ll be called the Public Ethicist–or something like that. We’re still working out the details. Our pilot article is up there now. We take a look at pharma giant [...]
March 9, 2009
New episodes coming soon
That’s right: new episodes coming soon! After a bit of an unplanned hiatus, we’re back at work churning out listening material for you fine listeners. First on deck, the long-promised David Grewal discussion on network power. That should hit the tubes next week. Followed, in no particular order, by Jennifer Ruger on public health priorities [...]
