whythawk ratings: measuring effective development

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(Comments)

...te these hell-holes not responsible for their own actions? How on earth do you lay responsibility for these disasters at the feet of leaders of companies that sell cars, cell phones and microwave ove...

2. After Conceit: Recovering from the Credit Crunch
(Analysis/Analysis)

...iled to remember that they will have to repay if the rising market does not. Whatever else may come of the disasters playing out in the credit markets today, future value, and opportunities for the ...

3. The tragedy of Burma, should we help, how to help
(Analysis/Analysis)

...elp themselves when disaster strikes. Yet none of that is relevant here. The people who suffer during such disasters are invariably the innocent victims of their dictators. NGO commentators have de...

4. BBC: Disaster funds 'unfairly divided'
(Analysis/Analysis)

... says. In 2005, emergency aid reached at least $17bn (£8.6bn) - outstripping any other year, the World Disasters Report says.  But while high-profile cases such as the Indian Ocean tsunami ...