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James Surowiecki on microfinance

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Microfinance rarely generates new jobs for others...This matters, because businesses that can generate jobs for others are the best hope of any country trying to put a serious dent in its poverty rate. Sustained economic growth requires companies that can make big investmentsbuilding a factory, say ...

Development Microfinance

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Private health care can help Africa

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In the coming decade, sub-Saharan Africas health care market will grow briskly, and the private sectors share of it will increase as improved macroeconomic conditions in much of the region fuel rising demand for health care. Our research suggests that sub-Saharan Africas health care expendi ...

Healthcare Development Africa

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James Surowiecki on microfinance

Posted by P. H. http://www.blogger.com/profile/02355761149461736744 noreply@blogger.com 0 http://ipienso.blogspot.com/2008/03/james-surowiecki-on-microfinance.html on 12/03/2008

Microfinance rarely generates new jobs for others...This matters, because businesses that can generate jobs for others are the best hope of any country trying to put a serious dent in its poverty rate. Sustained economic growth requires companies that can make big investmentsbuilding a factory, say ...

Development Microfinance

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Tajikistan: Tajikistan in the New Central Asia

Posted by Adil Nurmakov on 11/03/2008

Kayumars Turkistani reviews a book titled “Tajikistan in the New Central Asia: Geopolitics, Great Power Rivalry and Radical Islam” by Swedish political scientist Lena Jonson, who analyzes the 5 years of Tajikistans foreign policy after 9/11.

Central Asia & Caucasus Development International Relations Literature Politics Roundups Tajikistan

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Arabeyes: Rising Cost of Living

Posted by Amira Al Hussaini on 11/03/2008

Prices of commodities ranging from grocery to building material and rent are going up, up, up and being the true mirrors of their societies, bloggers from Yemen, Egypt, Kuwait and Qatar are speaking up.

Agriculture Business Development Economics Egypt Food International Relations Kuwait Middle East & North Africa Politics Qatar Weblog Yemen

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