poverty – On the Human http://nationalhumanitiescenter.org/on-the-human a project of the National Humanities Center Thu, 14 Sep 2017 16:39:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 The Health Impact Fund: a better way to reward new medicines http://nationalhumanitiescenter.org/on-the-human/2011/09/the-health-impact-fund/ http://nationalhumanitiescenter.org/on-the-human/2011/09/the-health-impact-fund/#comments Sun, 04 Sep 2011 22:28:39 +0000 http://nationalhumanitiescenter.org/on-the-human/?p=2738 Thomas Pogge, Leitner Professor of Philosophy and International Affairs chair, Yale University

With some of the goods and services we consume, supplying the first unit costs vastly more than the rest. Building a subway line costs billions. The additional cost of making it carry more passengers is minuscule by comparison: pennies per ride for

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