Some friends working with Amartya Sen are doing some interesting modeling of benefits of development using his 'development as freedom' model. There is a large and growing community of both activists and folks working with the World Bank, IMF, UN, etc., working on it. I will be glad to connect folks to that community. It's high volume email traffic, but lots of interest and intensity.
On 12/9/04, "Peter Burgess" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There was a point in my career when I used the newly invented > spreadsheet technology to build village models. Because of memory > constraints, I recall we had to use a lot of linked sheets! But the > results were very interesting. > > I am now rethinking these models...but instead of me doing the thinking, > I thought I would ask you what village or community development models > you are already using. ..snip... Kevin Jones The Anglican Malaria Project: A ten fold reduction in mortality Through empowering village women Creating a low-cost delivery network http://www.everyvoice.net/amp http://www.everyvoice.net/blogs/kevin Our maps: http://www.collectiveintelligence.net/community_maps.html And http://beaming.com/mapping/cdc2.html IM:tintin502 ------------ ***GKD is solely supported by EDC, a Non-Profit Organization*** To post a message, send it to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To subscribe or unsubscribe, send a message to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. In the 1st line of the message type: subscribe gkd OR type: unsubscribe gkd Archives of previous GKD messages can be found at: <http://www.edc.org/GLG/gkd/>
