How not to help a country: Aid and the collapse of Haiti
Last year, I wrote about how Haiti’s institutions were completely hollowed out by the inflow of aid after the 2010 earthquake that killed an estimated 230,000 people, injured another…
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The Big Winner From China’s Foreign-Aid Frenzy: China
When Ghana sought to build a hydroelectric dam in the early 2000s, it failed to get World Bank backing. Then China stepped forward.
The Bui Dam was built through China’s brand of…