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<font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Governments across the globe face a daunting array of policy choices in deciding how best to serve their citizens. Contributors to the McKinsey Center for Government’s anthology <a href="http://e.mckinseyquarterly.com/1728e6475layfousibtlncjqaaaaabyi23u3cydjaoeyaaaaa" style="color:#000000"><i>Government designed for new times</i></a>, on <a href="http://mckinsey.com">mckinsey.com</a>, explore the forces at work and the options available to leaders for shaping a vision of superior public management in changing times.<br><br>
• In a new video and interview, <a href="http://e.mckinseyquarterly.com/1919a5021layfousibtlncjyaaaaabyi23u3cydjaoeyaaaaa" style="color:#000000">Hernando de Soto</a> describes why bringing property rights and the rule of law to developing nations will represent a kind of Industrial Revolution.<br><br>
• In another new video, <a href="http://e.mckinseyquarterly.com/159259a6flayfousibtlnckaaaaaabyi23u3cydjaoeyaaaaa" style="color:#000000">Peter Ho</a> explores the need for a “whole of government” collaboration to address increasingly frequent crises.<br><br>
• <a href="http://e.mckinseyquarterly.com/1ba31ae3blayfousibtlnckiaaaaabyi23u3cydjaoeyaaaaa" style="color:#000000">Parag Khanna</a> maps the terrain occupied by parastatal organizations, which lie between public agencies and private-sector organizations.<br><br>
• MIT economist <a href="http://e.mckinseyquarterly.com/1447cf486layfousibtlnckqaaaaabyi23u3cydjaoeyaaaaa" style="color:#000000">Daron Acemoglu</a> argues that the strongest governments will be those that serve the people rather than political elites.<br><br> </font></p>
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