Tania Singer is the director of the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences in Leipzig, Germany, where she leads the department of social neuroscience and investigates social emotions and cognition, the mind, and social decision-making.

She, along with a growing number of thought leaders, is asking the provocative question of whether caring and compassion at individual and community levels can shape areas as expansive and complex as global economic markets…

Learn more about Caring Economics in this interview with Tania Singer (Center for Healthy Minds/ University of Wisconsin-Madison)…