Law of unintended consequences: 2, SA citizens: 0 – Cape Chamber: Everything in life has consequences and South Africa is a prime example of how good intentions can have unintended ones – recent history providing unhappy examples. The truth of this has been brought ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews World Cup qualifiers: Guinea-Morocco postponed after coup attempt; … [Read more...] about SA News: Law of unintended consequences: 2, SA citizens: 0 – Cape Chamber
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Moratorium on debt for Africa? Be careful of unintended consequences | The Conversation
Moratorium on debt for Africa? Be careful of unintended consequences: To meet the needs of its youthful population, African businesses must expand and governments must invest in infrastructure. Getty ImagesAfrica is home to 41 of the International Monetary Fund’s 59 Low Income Countries. These are more structurally vulnerable to external shocks such as COVID-19. The pandemic is … [Read more...] about Moratorium on debt for Africa? Be careful of unintended consequences | The Conversation
Incentives for academics can have unintended, negative consequences | The Conversation
Incentives for academics can have unintended, negative consequences: When academics are pushed to publish and to compete, teaching and research can take a back seat. ShutterstockRent seeking is a term coined in economics to describe the process by which private entities seek to use the state’s power to obtain or protect excessive economic surplus. A classic example of this … [Read more...] about Incentives for academics can have unintended, negative consequences | The Conversation