Save the kids, stop supporting @Greenpeace!
#GoldenRice goldenrice.org/Content3-Why/w… http://t.co/5gBWNFJswA—
Urs Bolt (@UrsBolt) December 08, 2014
RT Save the children, stop supporting Greenpeace
30 Mar 2015 Leave a comment
Both Venezuelan and Singapore were ruled by socialist strongmen
30 Mar 2015 Leave a comment
in development economics, growth disasters, growth miracles Tags: autocracy, capitalism and freedom, Singapore, Venezuela
Bad luck http://t.co/EaIoiqnjbR—
TakingHayekSeriously (@FriedrichHayek) March 28, 2015
Singapore’s Peoples Action Party was expelled from Socialist International in 1976. There is widespread government ownership of businesses in Singapore. So much so, that a new term was invented for it: Government Linked Corporations.
An essay on Lee Kuan Yew, the man who remade Asia on.wsj.com/1BR9YD4 http://t.co/hxG2p7ECpX—
David Crawshaw (@davewsj) March 28, 2015
Earth Hour celebrates ignorance, poverty and backwardness
29 Mar 2015 Leave a comment
in applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economics of media and culture, environmentalism, growth disasters, growth miracles, liberalism, Marxist economics, technological progress Tags: Earth Hour
Great Quote on Earth Hour, which Celebrates Ignorance, Poverty and Backwardness #HAH2015 aei.org/publication/ea… http://t.co/775bQhpiBs—
Mark J. Perry (@Mark_J_Perry) March 28, 2015
What matters for your income is your country not your class
29 Mar 2015 Leave a comment
in development economics, growth disasters, growth miracles Tags: The Great Enrichment, The Great Fact
More on the previous: What matters for your income is your country not your class http://t.co/FEoiKpXzVg—
Max Roser (@MaxCRoser) March 28, 2015
Earth Hour in North Korea
29 Mar 2015 Leave a comment
in development economics, growth disasters, growth miracles, Marxist economics Tags: Earth Hour, North Korea, South Korea
The Real Great Leap Forward
26 Mar 2015 Leave a comment
in development economics, growth disasters, growth miracles
Third World poverty isn’t what it used to be given mobile phone penetration
22 Mar 2015 Leave a comment
in development economics, economics of media and culture, growth disasters, growth miracles Tags: cell phones, global poverty, mobile phones, The Great Fact
Map: How global access to the internet varies by country pewrsr.ch/1BSAHm6 http://t.co/N1bxCyMzvq—
Pew Research Center (@pewresearch) March 19, 2015
Capitalism has almost abolished extreme poverty
22 Mar 2015 Leave a comment
in development economics, growth disasters, growth miracles Tags: capitalism and freedom, extreme poverty, global poverty, The Great Fact
The Green Left versus world hunger
20 Mar 2015 Leave a comment
in development economics, economics of information, economics of media and culture, economics of regulation, environmental economics, growth disasters, growth miracles, health economics Tags: extreme poverty, global poverty, GMOs, Green Left, Leftover Left, world poverty
Who will be the real victims of global warming (and what can they do about it)
19 Mar 2015 2 Comments
in development economics, environmental economics, global warming, growth disasters, growth miracles Tags: climate alarmists, global warming, richer is safer, Tom Schelling, wealthier is healthier
Tom Schelling argues that the best way for underdeveloped countries to defend against the adverse effects of climate change is to develop as rapidly as they can.
Incredible Decrease in Child Mortality Worldwide in Last 50 Years
18 Mar 2015 Leave a comment
in development economics, growth disasters, growth miracles, health economics, liberalism Tags: child mortality, The Great Escape, The Great Fact
Deirdre McCloskey on corruption and economic development
13 Mar 2015 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic history, economics of crime, growth disasters, growth miracles, law and economics, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: corruption, Deirdre McCloskey, The Industrial Revolution
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