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Aid works: education in Tanzania
In 2001, using the resources released by debt relief, Tanzania increased the education budget by 130…
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Incentives for organ donors
The Dutch Health Minister has proposed a system under which people who sign organ donor cards…
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Where the aid goes
According to Jeff Sachs in this week’s Time Magazine: Aid per sub-Saharan African in 2002 was…
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Online war about aid effectiveness
Over at Our Word is Our Weapon, Jim from North London writes a well-informed and interesting…
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The role of the net in politics
In 2004, 75 million Americans – 37% of the adult population and 61% of online Americans…
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Denmark not so plucky
My forecast was wrong: Denmark did not block the the EU Council of Ministers from approving…
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Aid works: aid leads to economic growth
There have been several studies looking at whether aid results in economic growth, which all reach…
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Plucky little Denmark
Plucky little Denmark plans to sabotage the EU’s sinister and unwelcome plans to introduce software patents.…
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Yahoo! web retrospective
To celebrate their tenth anniversary, Yahoo! has created a web retrospective. Enjoy.
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Aid works: the eradication of Smallpox
Update: see a longer post on smallpox here. An estimated 300 million people died from smallpox…
