Kiron Bose
@kkb1.bsky.social
Emerging markets, impact investing, South and Southeast Asia.
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Japan handled downshifting growth pretty well. China looks alarming open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...
Stagnation With Chinese Characteristics
How not to manage a downshifting economy
open.substack.com
December 27, 2024 at 12:14 PM
Japan handled downshifting growth pretty well. China looks alarming open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...
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“And yet there is something inescapably bleak about a Britain that relies on philanthropy to tackle its social and economic problems.” www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
December 24, 2024 at 9:44 AM
“And yet there is something inescapably bleak about a Britain that relies on philanthropy to tackle its social and economic problems.” www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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NEW PAPER: The 2022 fossil fuel price jumps caused an oil and gas profit explosion. We show the US reaped the largest profit increase (USD 275bn) of any country. Big Oil claims this benefits the American people. In fact, 51% went to the richest 1%, only 1% to the bottom 50%. A 🧵
December 12, 2024 at 11:51 PM
NEW PAPER: The 2022 fossil fuel price jumps caused an oil and gas profit explosion. We show the US reaped the largest profit increase (USD 275bn) of any country. Big Oil claims this benefits the American people. In fact, 51% went to the richest 1%, only 1% to the bottom 50%. A 🧵
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"climate breakdown is unlikely to trigger mass movements of “climate refugees”. Research on droughts and flooding shows that most people will stay close to home. In fact, the most vulnerable people are most likely to get trapped, unable to move out at all."
Everything politicians tell you about immigration is wrong. This is how it actually works | Hein de Haas
Escaping poverty, violence and the climate crisis are factors, but the main driver is rich societies demanding cheap labour, says migration scholar Hein de Haas
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December 7, 2024 at 9:02 PM
"climate breakdown is unlikely to trigger mass movements of “climate refugees”. Research on droughts and flooding shows that most people will stay close to home. In fact, the most vulnerable people are most likely to get trapped, unable to move out at all."
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Regarding climate justice, most people underestimate the carbon impacts of the richest www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Underestimation of personal carbon footprint inequality in four diverse countries - Nature Climate Change
Existing studies show carbon footprint inequality between and within countries, but awareness of this inequality is unclear. This study finds widespread underestimation of carbon footprint inequality ...
www.nature.com
December 4, 2024 at 6:55 AM
Regarding climate justice, most people underestimate the carbon impacts of the richest www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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In thinking about what rich nations owe the developing world, here’s something to keep in mind:
The average American emits more CO₂ in one week than an average person in low-income countries does in one year.
The average American emits more CO₂ in one week than an average person in low-income countries does in one year.
November 26, 2024 at 6:15 AM
In thinking about what rich nations owe the developing world, here’s something to keep in mind:
The average American emits more CO₂ in one week than an average person in low-income countries does in one year.
The average American emits more CO₂ in one week than an average person in low-income countries does in one year.
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Also:
Growth & Development starter pack, by me, where I tried to emphasise ‘macro development’
bsky.app/starter-pack...
More general dev econ starter pack (in 2 parts) @cannoncloud.bsky.social
Part 1 (now full!)
bsky.app/starter-pack...
Part 2
bsky.app/starter-pack...
Growth & Development starter pack, by me, where I tried to emphasise ‘macro development’
bsky.app/starter-pack...
More general dev econ starter pack (in 2 parts) @cannoncloud.bsky.social
Part 1 (now full!)
bsky.app/starter-pack...
Part 2
bsky.app/starter-pack...
November 18, 2024 at 2:36 PM
Also:
Growth & Development starter pack, by me, where I tried to emphasise ‘macro development’
bsky.app/starter-pack...
More general dev econ starter pack (in 2 parts) @cannoncloud.bsky.social
Part 1 (now full!)
bsky.app/starter-pack...
Part 2
bsky.app/starter-pack...
Growth & Development starter pack, by me, where I tried to emphasise ‘macro development’
bsky.app/starter-pack...
More general dev econ starter pack (in 2 parts) @cannoncloud.bsky.social
Part 1 (now full!)
bsky.app/starter-pack...
Part 2
bsky.app/starter-pack...
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For the people from Twitter following my advert for this place, here are the guideposts / ‘starter packs’:
Economic History Starter Packs (2)
bsky.app/starter-pack...
bsky.app/starter-pack...
Growth & Development Starter Pack
bsky.app/starter-pack...
Economic History Starter Packs (2)
bsky.app/starter-pack...
bsky.app/starter-pack...
Growth & Development Starter Pack
bsky.app/starter-pack...
November 16, 2024 at 6:05 PM
For the people from Twitter following my advert for this place, here are the guideposts / ‘starter packs’:
Economic History Starter Packs (2)
bsky.app/starter-pack...
bsky.app/starter-pack...
Growth & Development Starter Pack
bsky.app/starter-pack...
Economic History Starter Packs (2)
bsky.app/starter-pack...
bsky.app/starter-pack...
Growth & Development Starter Pack
bsky.app/starter-pack...
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Economist @mazzucatom.bsky.social: "By not admitting the public side of the value creation process (the public money behind many innovations), we have ended up socializing risks while privatizing reward." evonomics.com/economic-myt...
November 16, 2024 at 4:00 PM
Economist @mazzucatom.bsky.social: "By not admitting the public side of the value creation process (the public money behind many innovations), we have ended up socializing risks while privatizing reward." evonomics.com/economic-myt...