People who use less electricity than it takes to run your fridge need more power. For @BW.
Charles Kenny
Books, Papers and Articles
Charles Kenny writes about global development — what’s working, what isn’t, and how the world can do better. An economist who spent fifteen years at the World Bank, he is now a senior fellow at the Center for Global Development in Washington, DC.
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Northern California suffered its strongest earthquake in 25 years and no-one died. For @BW.
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It would save the world money if we had better health care in the poorest countries. For @BW.
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Ebola should be easy to fight –its a sign of how weak health systems are that it is spreading. For @BW.
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The drug-linked violence that the children are fleeing is in large part our fault. For @BW.
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Why do we give the DoD so much to do when it does the basic stuff so badly? For @BW.
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Welcoming the BRICS bank. For @BW.
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For the first time last year more people worldwide were put on antiretroviral drugs that treat HIV than were newly infected. For @BW.
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Most Americans see political corruption as a problem that plagues the developing world far more than the U.S. The truth is more complex. For @BW.
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A CGD blog. Three big conferences next year could affect the next two decades of global development. The first will bring world leaders to Addis Ababa in July for the Third International Conference on Financing for Development.
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