Books:
* Getting Better: Why Global Development Is Succeeding and How We Can Improve It Even More (2010): This book offers a hopeful perspective on global development, arguing that progress has been made on several fronts, even if challenges remain.
* The Greatest Invention: A History of the Middle Class (2016): This book explores the rise and importance of the middle class in human history and its impact on global development.
* The Human Fly: A Story of Technology, Obsession, and the World's Most Dangerous Man (2022): This book tells the true story of a fearless stuntman who became famous for his death-defying feats.
Articles and Essays:
Kenny has also published numerous articles and essays for publications such as:
* The New York Times
* The Washington Post
* The Economist
* Foreign Affairs
* The Guardian
* Project Syndicate
Other Works:
* He is a senior fellow at the Center for Global Development.
* He has worked as a consultant for the World Bank and the United Nations.
His work often focuses on:
* The positive trends in global development: He argues that while significant challenges remain, there has been substantial progress in reducing poverty and improving living standards.
* The role of technology in development: He explores how technology can be used to improve lives in developing countries.
* The impact of globalization on development: He examines the complex relationship between globalization and development, analyzing both the benefits and the drawbacks.
To learn more about Charles Kenny and his work, you can visit his website or follow him on Twitter.