Ruba
Your note reminded me of a joke about a World Bank functionaire who appalled at
seeing?a Mexican fisherman?snoozing under a palapa?for most of the week,
admonishes the fisherman?to get up, get a loan, buy a bigger boat and go
fishing full-time instead of being unproductive so that after 2
Hi All,
Wondering if you have any ideas or have information on any microfinance
programs designed to assist impoverished fishing communities to develop
sustainable practices - whether that entail building their voice in their
local political arena, or to develop opportunities for livelihood
transi
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The Enclave Economy:
Foreign Investment and Sustainable Development in Mexico’s Silicon Valley*
By Kevin P. Gallagher and Lyuba Zarsky
MIT Press, 214 pages, September 2007: $21.00/£13.95 (PAPER)
Foreign investment has been widely presented as a panacea for developing
countries, a way to crea
TJ, Mike and fellow GEP-ED colleagues,
At the past Canadian Political Science Association, Kathy Harrison and Lisa
McIntosh Sundstrom presented a paper on the comparative politics of climate
change. I seem to recall that they referred to some work that looked at the
international influences on
Hello all,
Just to piggyback on TJ's email below. I'm working with him a bit on
his project, which is meant to explore the relative impact (or lack
thereof) of international opinion/action on political perception and
public opinion re: climate change here in the United States. We've
not ide