Colonizability of Africa (1899) by Harry Johnston, a British explorer bit.ly/1uQjAPX http://t.co/2jiqQdCgeT—
Brilliant Maps (@BrilliantMaps) November 23, 2014
Colonizability of Africa (1899)
25 Jun 2015 Leave a comment
in economic history Tags: Africa, age of empires, British empire, colonisation, imperialism
Climate change saving hundreds of thousands of lives in Africa
20 Jun 2015 Leave a comment
in environmental economics, global warming Tags: Africa, agricultural economics, climate alarmism, extreme poverty, global warming
Climate change saving hundreds of thousands of lives in Africa
thetimes.co.uk/tto/environmen…
@BarackObama hates that. http://t.co/cneiSS60wT—
Steve Goddard (@SteveSGoddard) June 02, 2015
Climate change saving hundreds of thousands of lives in Africa
08 Jun 2015 Leave a comment
in development economics, environmental economics, global warming, growth disasters, growth miracles Tags: Africa, agricultural economics, climate alarmism, drought, extreme poverty, famine, global poverty, global warming
Climate change saving hundreds of thousands of lives in Africa
thetimes.co.uk/tto/environmen…
@BarackObama hates that. http://t.co/cneiSS60wT—
Steve Goddard (@SteveSGoddard) June 02, 2015
The scramble for Africa 1880 – 1913
05 Jun 2015 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, economic history, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: Africa, British empire, colonialism
Africa in 1880 vs. 1913 – brilliantmaps.com/africa-1914/ http://t.co/mLSSZfG0Co—
Brilliant Maps (@BrilliantMaps) May 31, 2015
Africa at night
01 Jun 2015 Leave a comment
in development economics, energy economics, growth disasters, growth miracles Tags: Africa
Africa has almost no light pollution – brilliantmaps.com/light-pollutio… http://t.co/3WeOasLBvr—
Brilliant Maps (@BrilliantMaps) April 29, 2015
What does Google auto complete say about Africa?
18 May 2015 Leave a comment
in development economics, growth disasters, growth miracles Tags: Africa, Google
Google Autocomplete results by African country when you type in “Why is [name of country] so…?” http://t.co/MwCZLJEa8M—
Dr.iDaywa (@iDaywa) February 06, 2014
The Great Escape – Child mortality is falling in Africa
12 May 2015 Leave a comment
Child mortality is decreasing throughout Africa.
From my project: bit.ly/1IfQSjg http://t.co/jqA30V6GWq—
Max Roser (@MaxCRoser) April 26, 2015
At the epidemic’s peak, AIDS affected…
11 May 2015 Leave a comment
in development economics, growth disasters, health economics Tags: Africa, AIDS
At the epidemic's peak, AIDS affected half of people aged 15-49 in Middle Africa. Today? <20%. buff.ly/1EVz4Wo http://t.co/koHasDe2EX—
HumanProgress.org (@humanprogress) May 10, 2015
Who colonised Africa?
22 Apr 2015 Leave a comment
in economic history Tags: Africa, British empire, British imperialism, colonisation, imperialism
if colonizing Africa was the quiz Blockbusters, Britain would have been very good at it http://t.co/qeD1P0GgHU—
Laurence Chandy (@laurencechandy) February 03, 2014
19 incumbent African leaders have been defeated at the polls
06 Apr 2015 Leave a comment
in constitutional political economy, development economics, growth disasters, growth miracles, Public Choice Tags: Africa, capitalism and freedom, free elections, second turnover
After Nigeria, 19 incumbent African leaders have been defeated at the polls. Ever. (ht @calestous) http://t.co/nRdeFYS122—
ian bremmer (@ianbremmer) April 02, 2015
More evidence of mass kidnappings of activists
01 Apr 2015 Leave a comment
in development economics, entrepreneurship, growth disasters, growth miracles, liberalism Tags: Africa, anticapitalist mentality, capitalism and freedom, do gooders, entrepreneurial alertness, foreign direct investment, Left-wing hypocrisy, ODA
Why aren’t overseas development activists dancing in the streets to celebrate this turnaround in the economic climate of Africa through capitalism and the freedom to invest. The only possible explanation is mass kidnappings.
Utopia, you are standing in it! 
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