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Development countries bear over 90% of the world’s disease burden. The OECD DevCentre offer’s their policy insight on how private health insurance can help lighten this oppressive weight: Private…

Formerly Chief Economist at the Bank, the Nobel Laureate has a short piece on intellectual property in the Daily Times of Pakistan:

The Washington Post will be hosting today at 2 PM EST a live online discussion on the continuing food crisis in Niger. Submit your questions and comments in advance. Washington Post foreign…

The new Indian Economy blog complains that the government is stepping away from much-needed privatization of public-sector undertakings:

The Richmond Times-Dispatch reports (with great pictures):
Chaos erupted this morning at the Richmond International Raceway as thousands of people stampeded through the gates in a rush to…