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Recommended Follows on Development Economics for 2018 Exams

Geoff Riley

18th March 2018

Here are some recommended people to follow on social media for their work in development economics and policy - following them will help to give you great contextual examples for your A level economics revision notes.

James Hall https://twitter.com/hallabouta...

William Easterly https://twitter.com/bill_easte...

Linda Yueh https://twitter.com/lindayueh

Bert Hofman https://twitter.com/berthofman...

Ian Goldin https://twitter.com/ian_goldin

Guardian Global Development https://twitter.com/GdnDevelop...

International Growth Centre https://twitter.com/The_IGC

Vox Dev https://twitter.com/vox_dev

Your chocolate in peril. China's encouragement of illegal gold mining in Ghana in cocoa-growing areas and Chinese purchases of cocoa tree groves to dig up for gold mining is jeopardising output in the country that supplies 20% of world's cocoa. https://t.co/tGa9GQfRFK … pic.twitter.com/78F9UjJ3ai
— James Hall (@hallaboutafrica) March 18, 2018

Development is working. pic.twitter.com/cyR8RZgi8p
— William Easterly (@bill_easterly) March 13, 2018

How can we fix the globalised free market to benefit the one and the many?https://t.co/vppIUj9uNJ #FreeThinkingFestival
— BBC Radio 3 (@BBCRadio3) March 15, 2018

Another example of the growing disconnect between scientific evidence and attitudes: #Immigrants have been 'moving and mixing' across Europe since ancient times, DNA research reveals https://t.co/xZ8kQ1bBQe
— Ian Goldin (@ian_goldin) February 22, 2018

Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for over thirty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD conferences in the UK and overseas.

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