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Friday, October 24, 2008
The (insurmountable) level of crisis in the emerging countries
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Dani Rodrik gives a feel about what the scale of the present financial crisis would be in the emerging countries. He thinks that the emergi...
Wasteful investment
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This picture shows what happens when supply is created irrespective of demand. Wasteful investment! These houses were built two years a...
Thursday, October 23, 2008
Stiglitz for transparency, oversight and fair competition
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Here is a piece from Joseph Stiglitz, who argues that letting financial markets run wild was a risky business and now there is a need for m...
Structural shift in employment, migration and inclusive growth in Nepal
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Nepal, which has a per capita GDP of US $470 (2007/08), has witnessed impressive progress in poverty reduction in the last decade. According...
Tuesday, October 21, 2008
Former Botswana President Mogae wins the Mo Ibrahim prize
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Former Botswana President Festus Mogae was awarded the Mo Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African leadership , which is also the world’s la...
The (limited) impact of foreign investment in the Americas
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It is expected that the level of foreign investment has a direct positive relationship with stimulation of investment and hence the economy ...
Sunday, October 19, 2008
Roads, growth, and development
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After reading my latest op-ed , some readers emailed me interesting (and positive) remarks. The piece was about Krugman and application of h...
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