To improve the likelihood of reaching the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), or more generally to improve their social indicators, countries (or states and provinces within countries) basically have two options: increasing the inputs used to "produce" the outcomes measured by the MDGs, or...

Argentina's judiciary has the power to review policies sponsored by International Financial Institutions (IFIs), such as the World Bank or the International Monetary Fund, in light of constitutional economic and social rights. Judges can strike down any act of government that affects...