In pursuit of fairer capitalism: Making markets work for all

A long-run macroeconomic trend on worldwide economic progress will come as little comfort to those who are left behind, face poverty, injustice, extinction, or even simply suffer short run losses. Instead of waiting for long-term changes to unfold, we need to find and enable mechanisms that can help us short-circuit the development process and make markets work better for all even in the short run. This essay outlines three challenges that need to be confronted to make markets work for all.