Investment in girls' education may well be the highest-return investment available in the developing world.

Investment in girls' education may well be the highest-return investment available in the developing world.

Takeovers wouldn't cause the stock market to rise unless there is an upward reassessment of earnings (potential). People are more optimistic and confident about the future.

Start with the idea that you can't repeal the laws of economics. Even if they are inconvenient.

It says something about this new global economy that USA Today now reports every morning on the day's events in Asian markets.

We must recognise that in an integrated world, trade cannot be divorced from other concerns. We need to promote free trade and serious global efforts with respect to common problems even as we support every nation's right to chart its own course.

Spread the truth-the laws of economics are like the laws of engineering. One set of laws works everywhere.