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Wednesday, July 8, 2009

Collier on development in dangerous places

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Paul Collier makes a case for intervention (military and aid) because of lack of security (internal rebellion) and accountability. A mouthf...
Tuesday, July 7, 2009

Pranab Mukherjee’s budget for FY2009/10

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The Indian Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee presented fiscal budget for this year. It focuses on generating GDP growth rate of 9%, investi...
Sunday, July 5, 2009

Does imposed institutional reform work?

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A very interesting article about the consequences of French imposed institutional reforms in Europe and, most importantly, if it worked? Th...
Friday, July 3, 2009

Short-term fiscal love!

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Paul Krugman makes a case for a new fiscal stimulus and why we should worry more about decreasing unemployment rather than debt. Right...
Thursday, July 2, 2009

Views from the bottom: Listen to what the poor people are saying

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My latest op-ed ( Views from the bottom ) is based on ODI Working Paper#301 ( Governance and citizenship from below: Views of poor and ...
Wednesday, July 1, 2009

Interesting debate between Krugman and Taylor

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Watch Paul Krugman and John Taylor argue about fiscal stimulus, debt, inflation, interest rates, healthcare and more…
Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Indonesia: Economic crisis and the developmental state

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Degol Hailu argues that policy responses to the economic crisis is turning Indonesia into a developmental state. I think the same can be sa...