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Saturday, August 30, 2008

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A Future of Less

Miller-McCune magazine exclusive: Here's how government can help curb America's seemingly endless appetite for…

Bent Flyvbjerg

Derailing the Boondoggle

A Danish professor promotes a cure for billion-dollar cost overruns in government megaprojects: Use past boondoggles…

Aristotle in detail, from the Vatican fresco "The School of Athens," 1510–1511, by Raphael.

Meet the Next Business Guru: Aristotle

In business, we should make money and be a positive force in the community. The ancient philosopher told us so.

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The Catch-22 of Welfare to Work

The government provides billions of dollars in child care subsidies to help move welfare recipients into the work force. Here’s the catch: To get the subsidies, people transitioning off welfare need to have a job already.

Putting Corporations on the Carbon Scale

Mike Wallace helps climate-savvy investors determine whether companies will prosper or shrivel as carbon dioxide regulation becomes reality.

Derailing the Boondoggle

A Danish professor promotes a cure for billion-dollar cost overruns in government megaprojects: Use past boondoggles as a baseline.

Bill of Goods: The World's Biggest Boondoggles

A look at some infamous public works projects and what went wrong.

Critics’ Input Colors Consumer Choices

From toasters to tipples, buyers ceding decisions to outside advisers.