Development Studies
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https://t.co/9NMXxCGFPu Very interesting article. It does not quite frame things this way, but more or less argues that the globalization of the Chinese economy, 1985-2015 was a...
Many Kenyans aren't worried about IMF's role in Kenya's economy because they do not understand or appreciate its importance in stabilising the global economy. They are worried beca...
1/5 Good piece by @KeithBradsher. As I've long argued, in the heady days of soaring trade surpluses and surging commodity prices, China mistakenly conflated the ease of development...
People often claim that capitalism performed better than socialism in terms of poverty and human development in the 20th century. This story is repeated so frequently that no one e...
The Great Indian Poverty Debate, 2.0 A new World Bank paper says Indian poverty has fallen, but is higher than we thought. A rival study from India's IMF rep says India, like Chin...