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
Forecasting the future of energy is never easy
02 Jan 2018 Leave a comment
in development economics, energy economics
Life expectancy in Korea, Chile, Mexico and Brazil has skyrocketed
30 Dec 2017 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, growth miracles, health economics Tags: life expectancies, The Great Escape
Left still claims some Americans & Canadians are poorer than poor Indians!? China has many more wretchedly poor than India!
25 Dec 2017 Leave a comment
in applied welfare economics, development economics, poverty and inequality

Source: The World Inequality Report 2018.
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
60 years of #poverty reduction in #India: A look at the data @voxeu wrld.bg/105GJ6 https://t.co/iI6I7RxGWR—
World Bank Poverty (@WBG_Poverty) April 06, 2016
Benefits of energy for all
24 Dec 2017 Leave a comment
in development economics, energy economics, environmental economics Tags: energy poverty, The Great Escape
Remember this the next time a lefty prats on about the top 1%’s wealth @EricCrampton
24 Dec 2017 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, development economics, growth miracles, human capital, poverty and inequality

#Dailychart: In almost every country, mortality rates fell during the four decades to 2010 econ.st/XUYuSn http://t.co/kTg4oyQPRY—
The Economist (@ECONdailycharts) September 23, 2014
Why do progressives hate progress? | Steven Pinker
21 Dec 2017 Leave a comment
in applied welfare economics, development economics, economic history, environmental economics, health economics Tags: The Great Enrichment, The Great Escape
Problems with the dominant (neoliberal) understandings of and responses to poverty according to Massey’s Ending Poverty and Inequality research cluster
18 Dec 2017 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, development economics, economic history, poverty and inequality
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
Access to electricity
08 Dec 2017 Leave a comment
in development economics, energy economics, environmental economics



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