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Thursday, April 25, 2024
Thoughts on international development - V
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I blogged here highlighting the obsession in international development circles with new ideas and innovations and neglect of regular devel...
Monday, April 22, 2024
The balance sheet of UK's water and sewage privatisation
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It’s no hyperbole to argue that the UK water sector privatisation could be described as the Great British PPP Robbery. It may well become th...
Saturday, April 20, 2024
Weekend reading links
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1. Contrary to conventional wisdom, in the long-run smaller companies have outperformed larger ones in generating returns. The outsize ret...
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Ability to exercise good judgment is the binding constraint in development
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The most important constraint in economic development is not capital, labour or other factors, but the “ability to make development decision...
Monday, April 15, 2024
Lessons from the Thames Water Fiasco
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In one more exhibit on the problems with the privatisation of utilities, early this month, Kemble Water Finance, part of the complex financi...
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