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Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg

Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg

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OPINION

Tackling the global learning crisis

The long-term costs of the current education gap are too large to ignore. So, what can be done?
Mar 20, 2021
OPINION

Problem with the COVID convergence

Efficient use of available resources and effective implementation will be more important than ever. With the rich getting poorer, the poor must take matters into their own hands.
Feb 02, 2021
OPINION

What COVID is costing women

The gender dimension of the pandemic has received far less attention than its racial and socioeconomic aspects. Whenever we do shift our focus to the post-pandemic recovery, we must use that occasion to enact changes that will improve women’s lives.
Dec 04, 2020
OPINION

How poverty reduction can survive deglobalization

NEW HAVEN – The COVID-19 pandemic seems to have curtailed globalization in ways that the current US administration could scarcely have dreamed up even a year ago. But, viewed in a broader context, this year’s retreat from globalization is merely the latest chapter in an ongoing process that has left...
Sep 20, 2020
OPINION

Keep borders open

NEW HAVEN – Until recently, we were regularly confronted with images of drowned migrants floating in the waters separating poorer countries from richer ones, from the Rio Grande to the Mediterranean. And although COVID-19 now dominates the news, the pandemic’s economic fallout is likely to exacerbat...
Jul 30, 2020
OPINION

Silent hero of coronavirus crisis

NEW HAVEN – Not to diminish the superhuman efforts of nurses, doctors, and health-care workers worldwide, but sometimes, no matter how hard one tries, and no matter how selflessly one sacrifices, one stands no chance against a more powerful enemy. The new coronavirus, COVID-19, has proved to be such...
Mar 19, 2020