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• Coronavirus: Country Comparisons are Pointless Unless We Account for These Biases in Testing

  3 de abril, puesto en línea por External Source
  Suppose we wanted to estimate how many car owners there are in the UK and how many of those own a Ford Fiesta, but we only have data on those people who visited Ford car showrooms in the last year. If 10% of the showroom visitors owned a Fiesta, then, because of the bias in […] The post (...)

• Martin Khor, Third Worldist

  3 de abril, puesto en línea por Jomo Kwame Sundaram
  Martin Khor Kok Peng passed away just after the end of the first quarter of 2020. He leaves behind an unusually rich legacy. Atypically for people mainly working in the worldideas, he was also a very practical and pragmatic activist who successfully built and sustained several important (...)

• U.N. Releases Report on Socio-economic Effects of Coronavirus

  3 de abril, puesto en línea por Samira Sadeque
  As the number of coronavirus cases continues to grow, concerns are simultaneously growing about the current and long-term effects this will have on certain demographics — specifically, women, the youth, migrant workers, and many employees around the world. This week, the United Nations launched (...)

• In memoriam ‒ Martin Khor

  3 de abril, puesto en línea por Yilmaz Akyuz and Richard Kozul Wright
  We are greatly saddened by the passing of Martin Khor, a long-time friend and colleague, an undaunted fighter for the poor and underprivileged, a passionate believer in a more balanced and inclusive multilateralism, a rare intellectual and eloquent orator, an icon of the Global South worthy of (...)

• What More than COVID-19 to Jolt G20 into Collective Action?

  3 de abril, puesto en línea por Inge Kaul
  Inge Kaul is Senior Fellow, Hertie School, Berlin and Non-Resident Senior Fellow, Center for Global Governance, Washington DC. She can be contacted at contact@ingekaul.net. The post What More than COVID-19 to Jolt G20 into Collective Action? appeared first on Inter Press (...)

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