Urbanomics
Saturday, May 15, 2021
The rising billionaire wealth amidst the pandemic
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I have blogged here and here about how the pandemic exposed the elite capture of decision making processes and systems and have significan...
Friday, May 14, 2021
Value capture from infrastructure projects
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The economist Donald Shoup pointed to one of the biggest ironies of development, “Why is it so difficult to finance public infrastructure t...
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
The problems with the advocacy of stakeholder capitalism
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I have blogged earlier about the problems with compassionate capitalism. Rebecca Henderson is among the leading ideologues for corporates i...
Monday, May 10, 2021
Reimagining capitalism
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Contrary to expectations of wealth destruction and reduction of income inequality associated with a pandemic like Covid 19, the exact opposi...
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Sunday, May 9, 2021
Weekend reading links
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1. Fascinating article on aging , As the years pass, our chromosomes contract and fracture, genes turn on and off haphazardly, mitochondria ...
Thursday, May 6, 2021
Eradicating extreme poverty - study in contrasts
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The Economist has a very good article which outlines the strategy adopted by China to develop its most backward regions and end extreme pov...
Wednesday, May 5, 2021
The Biden makeover of Government in the US
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The tenure of Joe Biden as President of US may be a defining moment in the role of government in the US. He has so far announced $6 trillion...
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