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Friday, October 2, 2009

The state of no reform

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My latest op-ed is based on two reports released last month. One measures how business-friendly  an economy is and the other measures ho...
Thursday, October 1, 2009

Stimulus ‘crowding in’ investment

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A guest post by Greg Shinsky, a fellow resident at ISH and one of the smartest, engaging and intelligent persons I have met at ISH. The ...
Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Zoellick calls for "Responsible Globalization"

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Robert Zoellick, President of the World Bank Group, gave a speech today at SAIS. He shared his views on the crisis, especially what's u...
Monday, September 28, 2009

Kahneman on the financial crisis and behavioral economics

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The present issue of Finance & Development profiles Daniel Kahneman, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2002 for pioneerin...

Noam Chomsky on crisis and hope

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A very interesting and provocative article by Noam Chomsky: As the fate of Bangladesh illustrates, the terrible food crisis is not jus...
Friday, September 25, 2009

Aid harmonization in education sector in Nepal

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So, the good news is that the aid agencies are harmonizing their effort to better education sector in Nepal. Despite my skepticism about t...
Sunday, September 20, 2009

Strauss-Kahn on financial crisis and low-income countries

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Managing Director of the IMF, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, gave a speech at a CGD event on Sept 17. He talked about how the IMF is becoming flex...