{"id":3447,"date":"2012-12-30T04:54:43","date_gmt":"2012-12-30T11:54:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.realfuture.org\/wordpress\/?p=3447"},"modified":"2013-02-02T05:02:11","modified_gmt":"2013-02-02T12:02:11","slug":"dead-aid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.realfuture.org\/wordpress\/dead-aid\/","title":{"rendered":"Dead Aid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Dambisa Moyo (2009)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.realfuture.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/DambisaMoyo_DeadAid.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3448 alignnone\" alt=\"DambisaMoyo_DeadAid\" src=\"http:\/\/www.realfuture.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/DambisaMoyo_DeadAid.jpg\" width=\"100\" height=\"155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.realfuture.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/DambisaMoyo_DeadAid.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.realfuture.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/DambisaMoyo_DeadAid-194x300.jpg 194w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/a>A sustained attack on Western aid to Africa.\u00c2\u00a0 Not only has aid been largely impotent, asserts Moyo, it has done actual harm.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Many will disagree, but I happen to feel that it being written by a Zambian counts for something.\u00c2\u00a0 The experience of truly having lived in the &#8216;developing world&#8217; is one that too few influential development economists share.\u00c2\u00a0 It&#8217;s one reason (there are many others) why, when then likes of Ha-Joon Chang and Dambisa Moyo talk development economics, attention is warranted.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Moyo prescribes a whole-hearted embrace of private-sector finance, and is enthusiastic about China&#8217;s business-oriented approach to Africa.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dambisa Moyo (2009) A sustained attack on Western aid to Africa.\u00c2\u00a0 Not only has aid been largely impotent, asserts Moyo, it has done actual harm. Many will disagree, but I happen to feel that it being written by a Zambian counts for something.\u00c2\u00a0 The experience of truly having lived in the &#8216;developing world&#8217; is one &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realfuture.org\/wordpress\/dead-aid\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Dead Aid<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3447","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-development"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realfuture.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3447","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realfuture.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realfuture.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realfuture.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realfuture.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3447"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.realfuture.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3447\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3494,"href":"https:\/\/www.realfuture.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3447\/revisions\/3494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realfuture.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realfuture.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3447"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realfuture.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}