INTL DV 1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Neoliberalism, Human Development Index, Dambisa Moyo
14 Nov 2020
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Taino columbus spain france slave revolt / independence : 1804. Founding member of un with lowest hdi in americas fragile/failing state with history of state sanctioned violence. Multiple civil wars, coups, occupation by us. We still don"t agree on a number of people who died. bil in aid in the past 10 years. Only in haiti has a 7. 0 earthquake devastated a country this much. Private organizations, us, canada, world bank, japan, saudi arabia, spain, european commission, france. 2. 5mil people still in need of humanitarian aid with 55,000 people living in makeshift camps with unsanitary conditions due to displacement from 2010 earthquake. World bank and goldman sachs (experience in finance and private sector) 1950s: new countries are poor and having no savings, so we need to give them aid. All economist at this time thought aid was best way to help. Moyo argues that these countries are worse off than before (at least in africa)
