The Vision of Jeffrey Sachs by Bill Easterly
03 Jan 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, growth disasters, growth miracles, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: Bill Easterly, overseas aid, The fatal conceit
Divided island: How Haiti and the DR became two worlds
07 Dec 2017 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, growth disasters, international economics Tags: economics of borders
Can extreme poverty ever be eradicated? | The Economist didn’t mention spread of capitalism, globalisation and deregulation
29 Nov 2017 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, growth disasters, growth miracles Tags: capitalism and freedom, The Great Escape
Growth paths of #LatAm & the Caribbean the South East Tigers: wrld.bg/NCtLt #RiseoftheSouth http://t.co/IFuUOWldox—
World Bank Pubs (@WBPubs) May 31, 2015
In the last 25 years, more than 750 million people came out of poverty in China. Truly an amazing achievement:… twitter.com/i/web/status/7…—
Alvaro SantosPereira (@santospereira_a) October 13, 2016
What will it take to finish the “Last Mile” in ending extreme #poverty? brook.gs/1LiFT8E http://t.co/YxSZ36VCSW—
Brookings (@BrookingsInst) October 07, 2015
How did dirty poor Bhutan became carbon negative @Greenpeace
17 Nov 2017 Leave a comment
in development economics, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, growth disasters

Access to clean fuels & tech for cooking essential in reducing indoor air pollution deaths in low-income nations… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…—
Hannah Ritchie (@HannahRitchie02) October 27, 2017
No Considerations: Doing Business in India Without Bribes
11 Oct 2017 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, development economics, economic history, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, growth disasters, growth miracles Tags: India, permit raj
How We Got Rich: A Liberal Climate of Ideas
02 Sep 2017 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, growth disasters, growth miracles Tags: The Great Enrichment
Climate economics (UG): Adaptation policy
30 Aug 2017 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, development economics, environmental economics, global warming, growth disasters, growth miracles
Why is there a humanitarian crisis in Gaza?
19 Jul 2017 Leave a comment
in defence economics, development economics, growth disasters Tags: Gaza Stip, Middle-East politics
Humanitarians redeemed Sudanese slaves by buying them out of slavery. Did it work out?
02 Jun 2017 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, development economics, economics of crime, growth disasters, law and economics Tags: economics of slavery, offsetting behaviour, unintended consequences
China built a $350 million bridge that ends in a dirt field in North Korea
29 May 2017 2 Comments
in defence economics, development economics, growth disasters, growth miracles Tags: China, North Korea
Fewer engines of women’s liberation in India
02 May 2017 Leave a comment
in development economics, gender, growth disasters, growth miracles Tags: engines of liberation, India, The Great Escape
Causes of Corruption
29 Apr 2017 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of regulation, growth disasters, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: bribery and corruption
That is a lot of cement
22 Apr 2017 Leave a comment
in development economics, growth disasters, growth miracles Tags: China, The Great Escape


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