Economic Development [May 28]

Time for a New Development Agenda

http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/fandd/2015/06/pdf/kenny.pdf

Growth and Living Standards

http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/fandd/2015/06/pdf/mlachila.pdf

Africa Economic Update

Luanda – Angola and the Natural Resource Curse

http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2015/06/01/extreme-city-specter

Ethiopia

http://www.economist.com/news/middle-east-and-africa/21652307-africas-most-impressive-economic-managers-suffer-excessive-caution-neither

South Africa

http://www.economist.com/news/middle-east-and-africa/21652315-africas-second-largest-economy-huge-mess-dark-days-ahead

Nigeria

http://www.economist.com/news/middle-east-and-africa/21652306-fuel-crisis-nigeria-highlights-desperate-need-subsidy-reform-problems

Book Recommendation –

Geek Heresy: Rescuing Social Change from the Cult of Technology by Kentaro Toyama