The moment you grasp that anything can literally happen to you in the blink of an eye like being disabled, homelesss, unemployed, sick, death, you become very humble and grateful
This 27-Year-Old Document Was At The Center Of Econet's Historic IPO And Will Teach You About Vision, Building A Team and Being Bold Even As Young Person.
You can read all 46 pages or spend 5 minutes reading the thread below - you won't regret it.
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The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2024 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson “for studies of how institutions are formed and affect prosperity.”
#NobelPrize
What are the costs and benefits of giving up your own currency to adopt a foreign one? Of "Dollarizing"?💵
Ecuador, El Salvador, Zimbabwe did it in 2000s. Panama way back. Argentina tangoed with it and recent proposals have gained traction.
A thread on new 🇦🇷⭐️⭐️⭐️paper...
@MugagaTakunda@J_Murove I vividly remember the first book I borrowed from that library in 1995 on my first ever visit to the town library! Great Expectations by Charles Dickens. Good old days
How does the exchange rate regime affect the macroeconomy? A (longish) thread on a growing literature suggesting that financial markets and capital flows it's really where it's at.
Never wait on the right time, cause the right time ain't never coming. The devil's job is to rob you of your destiny. So there will always be an obstacle. So if you are waiting on the right time, you'll never make your move. Move on your idea now, don't wait. JUMP!
Informal workers in the #AsiaPacific region account for nearly 60% of nonfarm employment. What are the best policies to help them amid the #COVID19 crisis? #IMFBlog https://t.co/bz2BjSFE6P
World BEST medevac for COVID patient.
Germany activates their flying ICU plane, an Airbus A310 MedEvac, to fly corona patients from Italy to hospitals in Germany. The plane has a capacity of 44 beds of which 16 are for high intensive care patients, and up to 25 medical staff.😲😲
In this crisis, unusual policy response is crucial. Speed of response is more important that being right. It’s a foregone conclusion that GDP contraction cannot be avoided in many countries including SA. Social distancing and shutdowns mean lower growth. But jobs can be saved!