Transparency Archives

Economics

Corporations, Meet Transparency

Most major companies around the world have embraced the linked ideas of sustainability and responsibility. More of them need to embrace a sustainable and responsible reality.

Christine MacDonald

News in Brief

Federal Budget Cuts May Cloud Government Transparency Websites

Efforts to roll back the federal budget to 2008 levels may have the unintended consequence of gutting spending aimed at fostering government transparency.

Emily Badger

News in Brief

Can Transparency, Academic Freedom Coexist?

A request for historian William Cronon's emails creates a contest between two cherished American values — seeing inside government's guts and untrammeled inquiry by academics.

Emily Badger