I grew up in a family in which political issues were often discussed, and debated intensely.

International lending banks need to focus on areas where private investment doesn't go, such as infrastructure projects, education and poverty relief.

Active learning is always involved with interaction between teachers and students and Socratic methods and that's gonna continue.

I trace the inequality to a particular set of decisions that we took when we lowered the tax rate from 91% down to very low levels at the top, where we stripped away regulations. So the result of that was not a more dynamic economy, but a more unequal society. We tried the experiment of trickle-down. A third of a century later, we can say fairly definitively that it was a failure.

Workers' rights should be a central focus of development.

I grew up in a family in which political issues were often discussed, and debated intensely.

What you measure affects what you do. If you don't measure the right thing, you don't do the right thing.