Works in Progress

Japan faced some of the world’s toughest planning problems. It solved them by letting homeowners replan whole neighborhoods privately by supermajority vote.

How much more can we extend lifespans?

The United States have nuclear electricity due to the efforts of one man

Heart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide, but it’s also one of medicine’s biggest success stories.

How Africa Works by Joe Studwell is the sequel to one of the most influential books written on development in recent decades.

Episode 13 of the Works in Progress is about regulation, labour markets, and energy