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  • On the Weakness of States
  • African Export Success: Shooting Fowl while riding an Antelope
  • Credit Scores, Criminal Background Checks and Hiding the Bad Apples
  • The Road to Freetown
  • fyeahafrica: Place Menelik, the main square in Dijibouti, in...

• All A-Twitter

  • Is philanthropy killing business in Africa? Really, really worth pondering http://j.mp/csmkVp 7 hours ago
  • The unsung heroines of Burundi - short, poignant article about men & women in Africa http://j.mp/a2KM8z 1 day ago
  • 3QD has a rather thoughtful take on "5 things you didn't know about Africa" http://j.mp/dngkg6 1 day ago
  • The World Bank's Private Sector Development Blog upholds the practical value of RCTs http://j.mp/97g9fd 1 day ago
  • "America's War, Africa's Body Bags": Fascinating take on political implications of Uganda's involvement in Somalia http://j.mp/aHYjSO 1 day ago

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  • A New Look at Africa
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  • Aid vs. Trade
  • Flip Your Thinking on AIDS in Africa
  • Hans Rosling's New Insights on Poverty
  • How to Help the Bottom Billion
  • Rethinking Scarcity with Behavioral Economics
  • Solving Social Problems with a Nudge
  • The Danger of a Single Story
  • What Works in Fighting Poverty?

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