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- Lessons from 50 years of Bangladesh Independence: Development could succeed anywhere?
- Upcoming birth centenary of Mr. P.V. Narasimha Rao: 28 June 1921-28 June 2021
- The Economic Impact of the Black Death
- The Anatomy of a Banking Crisis: Household Depositors in the Australian Depressions
- Old Wine in new bottle: Technological innovation is fueling the resurgence of community currencies
| Lessons from 50 years of Bangladesh Independence: Development could succeed anywhere? Posted: 25 Mar 2021 11:17 PM PDT 2021 is quite an anniversary year. 26 March 2021 marks 50 years of independence of Bangladesh. (in pictures) Hear Srinath Raghavan discussing the Geopolitics of the Bangladesh War with Amit Varma on Seen and Unseen Podcast There is also Srinath’s brilliant book 1971: A Global History of the Creation of Bangladesh My earlier post on […]  |
| Upcoming birth centenary of Mr. P.V. Narasimha Rao: 28 June 1921-28 June 2021 Posted: 25 Mar 2021 10:15 PM PDT The year 2021 marks 100th birthday of Mr. PV Narasimha Rao (PVN), India's ninth Prime Minister. PVN was born on 28 June 1921 in a village in then Nizam run State of Hyderabad. The man knew ten languages including three foreign ones and could even run computer programmes in Basic, Cobol and Unix. Apart from […]  |
| The Economic Impact of the Black Death Posted: 25 Mar 2021 06:46 AM PDT Remi Jedwab, Noel D. Johnson and Mark Koyama in new upcoming paper: The Black Death was the largest demographic shock in European history. We review the evidence for the origins, spread, and mortality of the disease. We document that it was a plausibly exogenous shock to the European economy and trace out its aggregate and local […]  |
| The Anatomy of a Banking Crisis: Household Depositors in the Australian Depressions Posted: 25 Mar 2021 06:16 AM PDT Gianni La Cava and Fiona Price of RBA in the recent Bulletin Article: Looking into archival material can provide a new lens through which to view historical events. With the launch of Unreserved, the RBA has released archival records to the public, including longitudinal data on individual bank depositors that uncovers new facts about the […]  |
| Old Wine in new bottle: Technological innovation is fueling the resurgence of community currencies Posted: 25 Mar 2021 05:20 AM PDT Andreas Adriano of IMF in this F&D piece: About a century before Satoshi Nakamoto created Bitcoin, there was Johann Silvio Gesell. A little-known amateur German economist, Gesell was motivated by a similar libertarian spirit: to create currencies independent of national governments and central banks. He believed communities could grow faster with money that would boost […]  |
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