Globalization

MIT and China cement educational goalsTop-ranking Chinese official visits MIT, signs agreements to improve cross-country collaboration in education.

Chris Zegras on greenhouse gases and the built environmentpresented by Transportation@MIT

Banking on mobile moneyA cellphone-based cash transfer system has changed the way Kenyans handle their finances. But what does it mean for Kenya's economy — and the developing world?

Creating a game plan for transition to a sustainable economyJeffrey Hollender enumerates the many reasons he’s feeling bleak these days.

Reporter’s Notebook: Jules Verne, desperado?MIT historian of science Rosalind Williams on the overlooked legacy of Jules Verne, anti-globalization visionary

Education Across Borders: The India Perspective

Of note: Legatum Seed Grant applications now being accepted

Saving laborPolitical scientist Richard Locke says our system of improving factory conditions around the world is broken.
He proposes a new solution.

Of note: Former Ghana President John Kufuor to address Legatum Lecture Series