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Monday, November 3, 2008
African Cheetahs ≠ Asian Tigers
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Here is a short article from the IPC about why one should not rejoice the impressive growth rates in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) as the growth...
Friday, October 31, 2008
Does poverty cause civil war?
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Not necessarily, according to this column by Simeon Djankov and Marta Reynal-Querol. It is generally argued that poverty is one of the caus...
Wednesday, October 29, 2008
Law of demand in action
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It is a familiar story that economic agents respond to changes in price of a commodity by changing quantity demanded. This is the basic law ...
Sachs and Green on the financial crisis
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Jeff Sachs argues for expansionary, co-ordinated action from the US, EU, China, Japan, and the Middle East to prop up credit market and dom...
Monday, October 27, 2008
Larry Summers argues for activist policy
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Larry Summers argues that policy activism, especially in the fiscal side, spurs growth (well, at least it did after the WW II). He agrees t...
Nepal at a loss of $256 million due to financial crisis
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$256.16 million is the amount of loss the Nepali manufacturing sector will have to incur because of the global financial crisis (and ensuin...
Sunday, October 26, 2008
A mockery of copyrights
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Big Mac...actually, its Yac Donalds! 7-Eleven up in the mountains... These pictures are interesting. They were taken in Mustang, a trekking ...
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