torontoreview.ca
Africa’s poor numbers: “The growth and GDP numbers are guesses”
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Africa’s poor numbers: “The growth and GDP numbers are guesses”. February 28, 2013. Professor Morten Jerven of Simon Fraser University has written an intriguing book about Africa’s overlooked statistical crisis. Called. Poor Numbers: How we are misled by African development statistics and what to do about it. Why these numbers, for many reasons and in many cases, are wrong and might be leading donors and governments astray. Most of the focus I’ve seen on untrustworthy economic growth numbers has been aro...
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Veranstaltungsarchiv - Veranstaltungen - Kulturen und Gesellschaften
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Studium Kulturen und Gesellschaften. Donnerstag 07. Dezember 2017 18.30 h. Hauptgebäude der Universität Zürich, Rämistrasse 71, 8006 Zürich, KOL-F-117. Café Tür an Tür: Bauen mit Flüchtlingen. SGV Sektion Zürich and Institut für Sozialanthropologie und Empirische Kulturwissenschaft - Populäre Kulturen. Referent: Dr.-Ing. Günther Prechter (Augsburg). Donnerstag 16. November 2017 Samstag 18. November 2017. Österreichisches Museum für Volkskunde, Wien. As free and as happy as Switzerland is today. Möglichke...
vox.com
What if everything we know about poor countries' economies is totally wrong? - Vox
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What if everything we know about poor countries' economies is totally wrong? Updated by Dylan Matthews. On July 10, 2014, 11:50 am ET @dylanmatt. World Bank president Jim Yong Kim. The bank aggregates nation-level economic indicators, which Jerven argues can give a misleading picture. As China and India continue their fairly rapid paces of economic growth, a greater and greater share of extreme poverty is going to be concentrated in sub-Saharan Africa. Rebased" its GDP numbers. Morten Jerven: We often ta...
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See. Do. - TARANEH JERVEN
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Travel writing and photography. I'm a travel and food writer married to Morten Jerven. An Africa expert and a professor at Simon Fraser University's School for International Studies in Vancouver, Canada and NMBU in Aas, Norway. We get around. We bring the entire family. You can keep up with our family travel adventures by following us on Instagram: @smallfolktravel. In the last year:. We rent flats. We explore. We work. We make adventures wherever we are. Best food hall eats in Scandinavia. Hiking trips ...
developingeconomics.org
Africa – Developing Economics
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A Critical Perspective On Development Economics. How Racist Rhodesia Did It And ‘Independent’ Zimbabwe Is Getting It Wrong: Comparing Currency and Finance Under Sanctions. March 6, 2017. March 6, 2017. Re-centering Inequality in African Economic History. February 18, 2017. February 18, 2017. African economic history today lacks a literature to provide an accurate portrayal of economic growth in Africa during the decades after the Second World War. [1]. Read More ». October 11, 2016. October 11, 2016.
angonomics.com
Book Club | “Why Nations Fail – The Origins of Power, Prosperity, And Poverty” | ANGONOMICS
https://angonomics.com/2015/03/03/book-club-why-nations-fail-the-origins-of-power-prosperity-and-poverty
Depósito de pensamentos sobre as questões económicas de Angola. Book Club “Why Nations Fail – The Origins of Power, Prosperity, And Poverty”. 3 de Março de 2015. 18 de Março de 2015. 8220;Why Nations Fail – The Origins of Power, Prosperity, And Poverty”. 8220;Porque Falham as Nações: A Origem do Poder, da Prosperidade e da Pobreza”. Daron Acemoglu e James Robinson. Posted in book club. A geografia do comércio externo angolano e a ‘luandização’ do consumo. Pingback: Mérito e cultura ANGONOMICS. Notificar-...
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Angola e os 6 pontos cruciais da McKinsey | ANGONOMICS
https://angonomics.com/2016/10/12/angola-e-os-6-pontos-cruciais-da-mckinsey
Depósito de pensamentos sobre as questões económicas de Angola. Angola e os 6 pontos cruciais da McKinsey. 12 de Outubro de 2016. 16 de Outubro de 2016. O McKinsey Global Institute (MGI), braço de pesquisa económica e empresarial da consultora McKinsey and Company publicou recentemente mais um documento (. Lions on the move II: Realizing the potential of Africa’s economies. 1 Mobilizar Recursos Internos. 2Diversificar agressivamente a economia. 3Acelerar o desenvolvimento de infra-estruturas. O MGI defen...
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Okavango por Adjany Costa | ANGONOMICS
https://angonomics.com/2016/11/27/okavango-por-adjany-costa
Depósito de pensamentos sobre as questões económicas de Angola. Okavango por Adjany Costa. 27 de Novembro de 2016. 27 de Novembro de 2016. 8220;My country. Right or wrong.”. Posted in Sem categoria. Pôr termo ao limite de endividamento público é mau sinal. Sonangol, o que é que o BCP tem? Deixe uma Resposta Cancelar resposta. Insira aqui o seu comentário. Preencha os seus detalhes abaixo ou clique num ícone para iniciar sessão:. O endereço nunca será tornado público). Africa is a Country.
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Petróleo em 2017, hoping for the best | ANGONOMICS
https://angonomics.com/2016/12/30/petroleo-em-2017-hoping-for-the-best
Depósito de pensamentos sobre as questões económicas de Angola. Petróleo em 2017, hoping for the best. 30 de Dezembro de 2016. 31 de Dezembro de 2016. 2016 foi um ano complicado para a economia angolana, os sinais de 2015 agravaram-se e as dificuldades aumentaram. A actividade económica diminuiu e o desemprego aumentou ainda mais e todos já ouvimos o culpado disto tudo ser apontado várias vezes: o petróleo (pelo menos na versão do Governo). Numa conferência na Columbia University. Drill, baby, drill.
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