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
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
Vernon Smith asked how did we struggle out of the caves, much less build civilizations under the weight of all these cognitive biases
02 Dec 2017 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, development economics, economic history Tags: cognitive psychology, The Great Enrichment
Joseph Schumpeter on why nobody ever got rich producing for the rich
29 Nov 2017 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history
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
#OTD 2016 which was the better eulogy?
27 Nov 2017 Leave a comment
in development economics, Marxist economics



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