NEPAL's GDP growth target hard to meet
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The Accent of money
The Accent of money .. This is a excellent read ... This Book talks about the history of finance and economics and When is it important to know the past to forecast the future . He claims that financial models are mistaken and they do not represent reality, and its widespread use for the design of synthetic financial instruments is at the root of the current financial crisis. http//www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wtw6UWx_UuA
PRime Minster of india said So...
The Prime Minister talked about India's attempts to improve relations with neighbours. He particularly mentioned about Nepal where he said that India played an important role in transition from monarchy and ushering in of democracy in that country. " If history is to written on this development, it will record our role. During the last leg of agitation, I had to send a Special Envoy to tell the monarch to see the writing on the wall. That changed the direction of the developments there ," he said.
F.... Wastington consenus
I was reading this paper for my Class .This paper really makes you thinK More Instruments and Broader Goals: Moving Toward the Post–Washington Consensus - by Joseph Stiglitz Click here to read
Homegrown Aid
By JEFFREY D. SACHS Source :NY Times PRESIDENT OBAMA has embarked on a promising new course to fight hunger and promote economic growth and political stability in countries like Cambodia, Honduras and Malawi. These countries, and many more, have large populations of impoverished farm families. Tough climates, environmental degradation and a lack of modern farm technology often limit food production to one-third or less of its potential. President Obama recently called upon Congress to double financial support for agricultural growth in developing countries to more than $1 billion in 2010. His program aims to help smallholder farmers get things like better seeds, fertilizer, small-scale irrigation and access to markets so they can overcome hunger and break out of extreme poverty. This new program could have amazing results — if it is properly carried out. A crucial factor in determining the program’s success will be how Washington delivers aid to the farmers. The traditional approach, a...