How will we solve poverty in Africa?

My colleague Jim Kim has launched a social media campaign on what it will take to end global poverty (please send your solutions via twitter to #ittakes.) I was reminded of a blog post I did about four years ago entitled “Ending poverty in Africa and elsewhere”. My answer then and now is: Overcome government failure. read more

Poverty can be solved only through the working of an economic model, like the 'circular flow model' of the economy and building up functional areas of the economy like, govt, household, banking and manufacturing. read more