Senior Research Fellow, Oxford University & Visiting Professor at CMU. Forecasting, big data, risk analysis and decision-making. Author of Big Data Revolution.
Fascinating talk from @africapractice and @Argidius on policy gaps for growth firms and the importance of the BDS ecosystem @worlddatalab @GrowthAfrica
Also, my first-ever poster presentation for "A global analysis of the effectiveness of policy responses to COVID-19" (https://t.co/W1lkvalmUi) co-authored with @patrickmcsharry, won first place at the @IndabaXRwanda poster session!
Unfortunately, rich countries alone can't solve the climate challenge anymore, as emerging markets contribute 75% to global emissions. However, as Homi Kharas and I show there is hope as some (rich) countries already cut down their emissions a lot. https://t.co/UAr8v85e91
15% of the world is living in internet poverty. Join our webinar with @ISOC_Foundation on the 2023 Internet Poverty Index to learn more about what this means.
Register here: https://t.co/yjsYkQn7Vm
Read our latest #research providing a global analysis of the effectiveness of policy responses to #COVID19, published with @SpringerNature in @SciReports, showing the impact of face masks in contrast to closing schools and international travel controls: https://t.co/CDJR3h6iaM
@Techstars view that repats and expats have an advantage in the startup ecosystem due to having a connection to capital. But collaboration and building a diverse team is critical. #ATSNBO
How to successfully scale startups is a big question at #ATSNBO. Bold community view mindset, collaboration and networking at the edges as crucial for innovation.