When it comes to infrastructure, of all the countries I've been to, China is the most advanced in this regard. It's very advanced. It's able to provide people with infrastructure like roads, energy and water. It's the key to reducing poverty. A country that lacks energy, roads, a c...
Schooling in South Africa: How low-quality education becomes a poverty trap. In South African Child Gauge 2015. Edited by A. De Lannoy, S. Swartz, L. Lake and C. Smith, 34-41. Cape Town: Children's Institute, University of Cape Town.Spaull, N. (2015). Schooling in South Africa: ...
How has the War on Poverty made poverty worse? War on Poverty: The War on Poverty referred to Lyndon Johnson's more than partially successful set of policies of welfare, uplift, and new opportunities, policies which were designed to combat inequities. In the 1980s and 90s, actions were done...
Poverty and educational outcomes in South Africa. Studies in Educational Evaluation, 34: 145-154.van, der Berg, Servaas. 2008. "How Effective are Poor Schools? Poverty and Educational Outcomes in South Africa." Studies in Educational Evaluation 34 (3): 145-154....
Uganda hosts more refugees than any other African nation. It’s estimated that they currently hostover 1.7 million refugees and asylum seekers, mainly from theDemocratic Republic of the CongoandSouth Sudan. As a country with41% of its population living in poverty, the refugee crisis has stretched...
Corruption, inefficiency, poverty and, laziest of all, structural problems, give no inkling of what to solve and how. They are not thought provoking words but thought subduing, and there are still elements in academia, in politics and in business even, that would flatly deny any windfall and...
What effects did the slave trade have on Africa? On the New World? What are Seven Negative Consequences of Population Growth in Africa? What social problem you feel business can solve at home or abroad and how this could be accomplished? What are the best ways of reducing poverty?...
We examine how a market-based conservation non-governmental organization (NGO) persuaded an Indigenous community in Bolivia to adopt new livelihood practices based on neoliberal conservation principles. These practices required the community to abandon t
The first is that the state is now much more active in economic development than at any point in recent decades. Somehow an economy must evolve from agrarian poverty to diversified industries that can compete with rivals in countries which have been rich for centuries. To do so requires infrast...
Poverty makes people do reckless things, but [the rich] do worse to protect their [interests] — Immortal Technique Rich people play the money game to win. Poor people play the money game to not lose. — T. Harv Eker Wealth accumulates, and men decay. — Oliver Goldsmith It is by spen...