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
The Fog That Killed 12,000 People
26 Nov 2017 Leave a comment
in economic history, environmental economics, health economics Tags: air pollution
The global decline in child mortality
25 Nov 2017 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, health economics Tags: child mortality, infant mortality, The Great Escape
9 charts to be thankful for: humanity is getting better
24 Nov 2017 Leave a comment
in applied welfare economics, development economics, economic history, growth miracles Tags: pessimism bias, The Great Enrichment, The Great Escape, The Great Fact
The robots didn’t come for the bank tellers
24 Nov 2017 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, economic history, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, survivor principle Tags: creative destruction

Animated world population 1950-2100
24 Nov 2017 Leave a comment
in economic history, population economics




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