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Vaccination and growth
I’ve got a piece up at my Vaccines for Development blog which looks at a new…
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Mrs Thatcher’s economic legacy
Chris at Stumbling and Mumbling has an excellent restropsective look at Margaret Thatcher’s economic legacy. (The…
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Not on my watch …
Sleepless in Sudan reports: There are so many people fleeing from the new attacks on villages…
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Boris Johnson and the Meaning of Liff
Boris Johnson has a wonderful turn of phrase: for the most part this answer has so…
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Does immigration cost jobs?
Polly Toynbee thinks that immigration is bad for low-skilled British workers: Globalisation does not apply to…
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Teach a man to fish …
I am full of admiration for Justin at Chicken Yoghurt – he writes brilliantly, and is…
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Why poor countries are not catching up
One of the difficult questions in the economics of developing countries is why poor countries are…
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Helping Pakistan after the earthquake
If you are British, you can donate through the Disasters Emergency Committee here. In America, you…
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(not) Having children & altruism
Lionel Shriver had an interesting piece in the Guardian on September 17th. I’ve only just caught…
