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He’s rich. got a big car …
John Densmore, the drummer for The Doors, has turned down $15 million offered by Cadillac last…
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Vested interests
… the ideas of economists and political philosophers, both when they are right and when they…
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How much extra aid has been pledged during 2005?
In my recent paper looking at progress so far on the development agenda in 2005, I…
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Mobile phones, tax and development
This week’s Economist reports an interesting study into the taxation of mobile phones. Not surprisingly, developing…
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Sir Ian Blair – it is the cover up that does you
On August 18th, I argued here that Sir Ian Blair should not be forced to resign…
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Pete’s pond
An amazing webcam set up by National Geographic, showing a watering hole in the Mashatu Game…
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From Brighton to Darfur
Two quotations from the last two days, worth reading together. Jack Straw’s Labour Party Conference Speech,…
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What’s left in economics?
Splendid contribution from Chris at Stumbling and Mumbling, who asks what a coherent set of left-wing…
