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The World Cup is further away than many thought
Category: Blog/Analysis
... are also hoping for bumper returns on those investments. Everyone, from the government to major investors to individual speculators, has pitched this World Cup as the opportunity for South Africa to ... Thursday, 11 February 2010 -
Getting democracy right one restaurant at a time
Category: Blog/Analysis
... if it was so dreadful, why not just refuse to go back? If enough people stay away, wouldn’t the restaurant close and someone else have the opportunity of making a better go of it? It would seem to make ... Thursday, 14 January 2010 -
Kenya and the mixed expectations of technical investment
Category: Blog/Analysis
... because individual companies see a financial opportunity does not mean that this is game-changing for Kenya, or the region. Certainly, the Internet will allow producers to know where good prices can ... Thursday, 17 December 2009 -
Objective Country Investment Risk and Opportunity Analysis
Category: Buy/Software
Whythawk helps clients develop customised market ratings and rankings analysis. Our Bue Market Analysis Software produces objective comparisons of selected countries or regions against a chosen benchmark:. ... Wednesday, 25 November 2009 -
Protestors demonstrate nothing but their limitations
Category: Blog/Analysis
... but only off the back of further government bailouts. US automakers have similarly extracted billions of dollars in cash to support their failing plants. Sensing an opportunity, workers and unions have ... Thursday, 22 October 2009 -
Purchase Country Risk Analysis Software
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... Health and Education Economy: Market Opportunity and Investment Environment Infrastructure: Telecommunications, Energy, Access and Rights State: Governance, Law and Stability Structure: Aid, Enterprise ... Friday, 16 October 2009 -
Purchase Emerging Market Risk Reports
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... Turkey and Vietnam Data used for the Bue Curve is arranged into six segments: Demography: Population, Health and Education Economy: Market Opportunity and Investment Environment Infrastructure: ... Friday, 16 October 2009 -
The right to sell is no different if you're a farmer, or a doctor
Category: Blog/Analysis
... but that is their problem. At least they had the opportunity to find out. When governments insist on creating employment monopolies they not only destroy this competition for skills but also create ... Thursday, 24 September 2009 -
Profitable Businesses Create Sustainable Jobs
Category: Blog/Analysis
... falls in a jungle, the sudden light provides an opportunity for an explosion of new plant growth. Nature doesn’t try to prop up the dead tree or kill off the new competitors. It simply lets the best ... Sunday, 19 July 2009 -
Where did South African manufacturing go?
Category: Blog/Analysis
... ninth largest economy in the world. When Clark Foam shut, it was a tremendous opportunity for his competitors to grab market share. So who won? Chinese manufacturers, some of which are 1,200 kilometres ... Wednesday, 22 April 2009 -
Stimulating economic development by promoting price discovery
Category: Blog/Analysis
... government to pay for. When Kenya's election violence destabilised what is the largest cut-flower producing country in Africa, many producers moved to Ethiopia. The Ethiopian government saw an opportunity ... Tuesday, 17 February 2009 -
Prediction Markets for the Poor
Category: Blog/Analysis
Look, Obama Won! In the game show, Who wants to be a Millionaire, contestants have the opportunity to ask the audience, or an expert, if they want to get an answer to a question they can’t answer. ... Wednesday, 15 October 2008 -
After Conceit: Recovering from the Credit Crunch
Category: Blog/Analysis
... reasonable way for us to create a just and equitable economic system. Credit must again provide an opportunity where a moral promise about the future becomes a valid and valued present benefit. ... Sunday, 12 October 2008 -
Possession of state assets has become an end in itself
Category: Blog/Analysis
... given the mug instead, what would you do if offered the opportunity to trade your mug for the chocolate? This may seem like an odd question but it has even odder results. Economists have, traditionally, ... Tuesday, 23 September 2008 -
The Remarkable Power of Remarkable People
Category: Blog/Analysis
... brutality. Herodotus, Histories What Herodotus knew in 440BC, some 2,500 years ago, was this: opportunity is set on the margin. It is the historical power to choose either astonishing innovation, ... Wednesday, 27 August 2008 -
South Ossetia: Russia and Georgia's dangerous game
Category: Blog/Analysis
... what the US is going to do. And this is the perfect opportunity for the US to do nothing. George W Bush is a stranded president at the tail-end of an unpopular term in office. Congress won’t support ... Saturday, 09 August 2008 -
Everything gets tested but political ideas, they become policy
Category: Blog/Analysis
... competitive political milieu, there is – at least – the opportunity to vote out idiotic political hacks and replace them with people you hope will undo the damage. South African taxpayers ... Thursday, 07 August 2008 -
Higher food prices mean downgrading that Turkey to a Chicken
Category: Blog/Analysis
... it is price plunges that are bad for job creation. Subsidies and protectionist legislation run the risk of deflating a tremendous opportunity for the poor as rising prices stimulate renewed agricultural ... Tuesday, 19 February 2008 -
100 Days of Sodom
Category: Blog/Analysis
... will go up as will the time taken for completion. And it isn't much of a step up for the beneficiaries since the nature of the work won't present them with much opportunity to build a curriculum ... Wednesday, 21 November 2007 -
Slaves to land, the policies of Land Affairs
Category: Blog/Analysis
... land-owning subsistence farmers. What happens if the people concerned want no such thing? What happens if what they really want is the rather more general (and more vague) "opportunity to earn a ... Tuesday, 13 November 2007
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