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They came, they saw, they passed
They came, they saw, they passed
Economists Paul Glewwe, Albert Park and Meng Zhao believe so. In a recent paper they describe how offering poor youngsters glasses at no price led to vastly improved educational outcomes. The 3 researchers studied the final results of a government-sponsored …
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We can't aid coming back
In the course of the military intervention of France in Mali January 2013, officials in Paris have been at pains to emphasise the physical exercise's modest ambition. “France can intervene only in an exceptional moment, for an exceptional and restricted period”, stated President …
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