World Bank aid to the poorest countries is increasingly diverted to its private sector arm, which provides "undisclosed levels of subsidy to firms selected on opaque, non-competitive grounds, involving no input from beneficiary countries."
Time to clean house.
Fascinating 2014 EDCC paper on the impacts of economics blogs (which I had not seen before, or forgotten about), by @dmckenzie001 and @BerkOzler12 . This fig shows a @cblatts bump, and makes me more grateful to both for featuring one of my papers
https://t.co/dkDyD0Aoo2