Urbanomics

Sunday, December 30, 2012

Australia's "Dutch Disease" in three graphics

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As I blogged earlier , in recent years, on the back of the surging demand for ores and minerals, the Australian economy has been showing sig...
Saturday, December 29, 2012

The Great Recession and World Economy in a graphic

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Times has this graphic that captures the performance of the major world economies and their equity markets over the past five years. ...
Friday, December 28, 2012

Nudging to prevent losing your phone

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The Ciago iAlert and Cobra Tag are Bluetooth keychain fobs that communicate with your iPhone or Android phone. Once you’re 30 feet away fro...
Thursday, December 27, 2012

India's coal crisis is a political problem

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MR points to this graphic which captures the widening demand-supply mismatch in coal  availability for power generators . ...
Monday, December 24, 2012

The global youth unemployment crisis

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The co-existence of large youth unemployment rates and labor market shortages, symptomatic of labor markets across the world, is a classic ...
Saturday, December 22, 2012

Evidence-based policy making – Missing the woods for the trees?

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There is no denying that evidence should inform public policy design. However, it may be a matter of debate as to what constitutes evidenc...
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Tuesday, December 18, 2012

The new North-South divide - Water?

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I am struck by the remarkably neat north-south stratification in this map of global water demand and availability, both in terms of physica...
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